The News Roundup - International

1A | Jul 24

After the resumption of the war with Iran, both Washington and Tehran are digging their heels in over the Strait of Hormuz. This week President Donald Trump promising vengeance if Iran continues killing American service members.

Ukraine sent more than 400 drones to Moscow after Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles.

And French lawmakers approve a blanket social media ban for children under 15.

We cover the most important stories from around the world in the international hour of the News Roundup.

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