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Oil prices jumped after the comments by senior Iranian officials on the talks to manage traffic through the waterway.
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Iran's parliament is reviewing a plan to ban ships linked to the U.S., Israel and other "hostile countries" from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration has rejected the plan.
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The day before the World Cup final, key FIFA figures faced a stunning demand to sign off on a multibillion-dollar privatization project.
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The percentage of high-ranking officer nominations going to women is currently at its lowest level in over two decades.
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A continued boycott of the World Cup poses a big threat to FIFA, keeping President Gianni Infantino under intense pressure to resign.
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A brutal summer has exposed how much pressure European countries are under from forces largely out of their grip: war in Iran and Ukraine, record heat and more.
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Also, an A.I. model created viruses not found in nature. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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The Kentucky Republican has been absent from Congress for nearly two months after a health episode. He said he would continue recovering from home.
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A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt after he refused to answer questions about his handling of the covid pandemic. Chairman Rand Paul plans to refer the case to the DOJ.
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Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged Thursday from the rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery at home.
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While administration officials say the changes will save money by lifting onerous requirements, advocates fear the anti-poverty program will be gutted.
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Western allies are more hesitant to give up interceptor missiles they may need for their own defense as war rages on multiple fronts.
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;Resize=(620)) A detective who interviewed the man accused of starting one of the wildfires in the Spokane, Wash., area, said the man confessed, described his planning process and explained how he created a device to ignite the blaze.
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The Spanish territory's mayor-president also says 100 deaths occurred as a result of 78,000 migrants crossing from neighbouring Morocco.
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New Jersey improperly added as many as 6,600 noncitizens to its voter rolls. Those people could now be forced out of the country.
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Treasury yields rose on Thursday, with traders reacting to rising oil prices as Iran-Oman talks continued over the status of the Strait of Hormuz.
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A union that represents Treasury Department and IRS employees has joined in a lawsuit previously brought to block the Trump administration's "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
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An outage in Manchester caused delays and cancellations, with services expected to be affected throughout the evening.
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Shares of Elon Musk's rocket company were trading higher in Thursday's session even as a key lock-up provision expired.
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The drug targeted inflammation, and its shocking failure has experts questioning whether inflammation really does cause heart disease.
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What exactly is the project of the insurgent left all about?
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Yinon Levy is charged with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 shooting of Odeh Hathaleen.
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Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.
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Brazil winger Vinicius Jr will stay at Real Madrid after agreeing improved terms with the Spanish side despite interest from Arsenal.
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Seoul's lunar orbiter captured images of the Moon before and after part of SpaceX's rocket hit its surface on Wednesday.
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The African confederation has yet to take an official stance, but where do the key African footballing nations stand on the Infantino saga?
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Sharif Ahmadzai, who is 26 and from Afghanistan, faces charges of homicide with intent, robbery and weapons offences.
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;Resize=(620)) Some vintners in Ontario's popular winemaking area were in cleanup mode on Wednesday, days after major rainfalls swept through
the Niagara Region and caused severe flooding.
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Aircraft violating restrictions have disrupted firefighting efforts in Spokane County, Wash., this week, officials said.
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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress.
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The Slavneft-Yanos facility in Yaroslavl, which is situated hundreds of miles from the Ukraine border, is one of Russia's biggest oil refineries.
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Iran denied it was in talks with Washington, despite claims by Trump to the contrary.
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Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claims by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close "all access routes" to Saudi oil shipments.
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At the same time, Israeli and Lebanese negotiators were holding talks in Rome aimed at fostering a long-term diplomatic settlement.
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Ceuta, Spain, and Fnideq, Morocco, are physically separated by only a mile, but they are intertwined by family and trade. A recent border crisis is the latest chapter in their story.
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Crude prices rose Wednesday after Yemen's Houthis claimed they had struck a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea.
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Two senior FIFA executives have distanced themselves from their boss Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in future World Cup profits to private investors
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After a false start and an acrimonious campaign, Nigerians headed to the polls to vote in what is expected to be Africa's largest-ever election, and will determine who governs the continent's top economy and oil producer.
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