Oil prices jump as US, Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude rises amid clashes in critical waterway.
Brent crude rises amid clashes in critical waterway.
In letter to CENTCOM commander, 12 Democrats raise questions about possible US role in Israel’s ‘mass evacuation zones’.
Several sources tell Reuters and AFP the al-Qaeda-affiliated assailants hit two villages in Mopti region on Wednesday.
Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.
Latest sanctions target military-controlled conglomerate, come as effective US fuel blockade continues.
Three ships were hijacked near the Gulf of Aden, raising alarms over key sea routes. Is piracy returning to Somalia?
Draft resolution demands Iran halt attacks, pin-point mines and ensure passage of humanitarian aid through strait.
Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers meet while a tense ceasefire holds.
Netanyahu’s rivals unite ahead of elections, but is this alliance strong enough to actually unseat him?
Analysts say Israel aiming to exploit Lebanon’s divisions to force concessions amid military and political pressures.
Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump’s tariff policy.