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Oil prices turned lower on Thursday after the U.S. carried out fresh strikes on Iran, renewing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East.
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President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit on an old Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted plane, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran began trading strikes again.
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The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.
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Mr. Platner's withdrawal, which comes after a woman accused him of rape, creates deep uncertainty in a race that both parties see as crucial to their hopes of winning the Senate.
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Iran's history shows it is willing to dig in, even when it may suffer big losses.
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The four Wimbledon women's singles semi-finalists have had a complicated relationship with grass courts - but they have cracked the code this year.
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Ukraine's deep drone strikes on Russian refineries are reshaping the war and pushing NATO toward a $40 billion counter-drone plan.
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Gareth Chumber-Kelly died by suicide at HMP Pentonville just four days after arriving. Now, his mother wants the prison closed down.
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The deadline to pick a new nominee is July 27 and candidates are already lining up. State party leaders said they would hold some form of nominating convention.
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Graham Platner's bid for the Senate inspired progressive Democrats. But the campaign, which he suspended Wednesday, was messy, disorganized and ultimately doomed by a steady drip of scandal.
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The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
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The prime minister says he does not want to "jinx it" but "ask me again if we get to the final".
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After a slow start this year, IPOs worth $50 billion were ready to hit Indian markets. These plans are at risk after the U.S. ended the ceasefire with Iran.
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BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the quarter-final ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against Norway.
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The president was asked about the ceasefire after an escalation of fighting in the Middle East.
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Trump was held civilly liable in two trials for defaming E. Jean Carroll when he denied her claim he sexually abused her in a New York department store.
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Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner's exit is laying bare division between the party's left wing and moderates.
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Trump says the attacks are "retribution for yesterday's bombing of ships by Iran". Iran earlier promised strong retaliation.
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In the cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to two of Shiite Islam's holiest sites, hundreds of thousands attended commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who extended Iran's influence in Iraq.
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Iran said it had targeted more than 80 U.S. military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait, after the U.S. launched strikes in response to attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Kuwait accused Iran of fresh attacks after U.S. strikes hit Iranian targets, raising fears over the Strait of Hormuz and oil prices.
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Maine Democrats must now replace Platner with less than four months until the midterm elections.
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The former Conservative, now Reform UK, MP says the allegations are "entirely false".
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A wave of U.S. attacks were followed by Iranian strikes, halting ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz again. Oil prices rose sharply.
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A Foreign Affairs Committee report said the process taken in the appointment of Lord Mandelson "was being made up as it went along".
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The swift exit of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race followed Eric Swalwell's similar exit from the California governor's race, but Republicans have taken a different tack.
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The Secret Service is said to have asked that the president not use the Qatari-donated jet when he left Ankara. The swap deepens questions about the retrofitting of the new plane.
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With Patriot interceptors in short supply, President Trump's statement that he would allow Ukraine to build them is a boon to Kyiv as it fights off Russian missile attacks. But it is just the start.
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Crude oil prices jumped and stock prices fell after President Trump declared an end to the ceasefire with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty to an already shaky outlook for the global economy.
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The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose to about $79 US on Wednesday following the resumption of strikes in the Middle East. Major U.S. indexes also followed global markets on a downward trajectory.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Tennessee authorities are investigating both shootings involving agents working with the task force in Memphis.
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Platner's campaign to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine was marked by repeated scandals. It came to a crashing halt after the allegation led top Democrats to withdraw their support.
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President Donald Trump spent two days in Ankara, Turkey with other NATO member leaders.
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Federal agents have fired on at least 21 people, many in their cars, as part of President Trump's deportation crackdown. At least five people were killed, including three U.S. citizens.
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Arthur Fery makes history at Wimbledon by defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to become the first British wildcard and only the second in tournament history, to reach the semi-finals.
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The U.S. Supreme Court last month declined to hear Trump's appeal of the case.
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