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U.S. forces conducted strikes on Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian drone strike on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to CENTCOM.
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Powerful back-to-back quakes in northern Venezuela left more than 900 people dead and set off an agonizing search for survivors, the latest ordeal for a country reeling from economic and political turmoil.
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The attacks came after traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had reached the highest levels since the start of the U.S. war in Iran.
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;Resize=(620)) A tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Britain's maritime security agency said, after the United States and Iran each launched strikes in the worst escalation since they signed their interim peace deal.
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Aid efforts are intensifying after twin earthquakes killed nearly 1,000 in Venezuela, with international teams arriving but a slow government response hampering relief on the ground.
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The country is the first Central Asian nation to qualify for the World Cup, and Uzbek fans have reveled in showcasing their country and culture. The country's president calls the team a symbol of the "new Uzbekistan."
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Ukraine's long-range drones are striking deep inside Russia, up to 1,200 miles away, hitting oil refineries and depots. NPR recently spent time with one of the Ukrainian strike teams launching drones at Russian targets.
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Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran's influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation.
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The U.S. population was already aging and tilting toward decline. After the Supreme Court confirmed Trump's power to deport hundreds of thousands of foreign migrants, population decline could accelerate.
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Criticism of Israel's war in Gaza, anger over the Iran war and election results in New York all suggest Israel's solid support from Washington may be on borrowed time.
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We dug into the data, toured the country and ran surveys to find the biggest financial pressures people feel.
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The attack comes as the United States and Iran are supposed to be engaging in a 60-period of no hostilities as they hold talks to end their war.
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President Trump on Friday called Iran's attack on a container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier a "foolish" act.
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Where is Chief Justice John Roberts? And why isn't he putting limits on this administration?
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The BBC asks Westerners who moved to Russia if life there lives up to expectations.
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Facing criticism from residents that it was not doing enough to help, the Venezuelan government said it had dispatched more than 100 heavy machines to clear debris.
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The administration has provided little evidence to back up some of his assertions about the Lincoln Memorial pool. Experts say other factors could have caused the major problems that have plagued it.
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The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.
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Venezuelans are still rushing to find survivors of a deadly pair of earthquakes this week. But the natural disaster follows years of economic collapse and national decline, hitting the population particularly hard.
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Massive search-and-rescue operations are underway in Venezuela Friday as civilians and emergency workers rushed to find those trapped beneath the rubble more than a day after devastating twin earthquakes killed over 230 people.
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Facing an emerging U.S.-Iran deal that leaves them vulnerable, Gulf Arab countries are reshaping their defense strategies, economies and trade routes.
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The R&B singer broke out with the single Worst Behaviour, which she sold on a custom-built website.
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Born in Liverpool, Burnham went to Cambridge and Westminster. But Manchester made him famous. As mayor, he brought growth to the post-industrial city. Can he scale that nationally as the next U.K. PM?
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As thousands are trapped in the rubble and with time running out, some families facing the unimaginable got the outcome they were desperately hoping for.
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Calls for tougher measures are not new.
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A Singapore-flagged ship was struck crossing the waterway on Thursday, prompting a large-scale evacuation to be paused.
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Weeks of punishing strikes have disrupted water, fuel and electricity supplies across the peninsula, which Ukraine's president has vowed to reclaim.
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Ukraine launched a major nighttime attack on a dozen Russian regions, Russian-held Crimea and the surrounding seas, and Russia attacked various regions of Ukraine, as their war grinds on.
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Price cuts and low-interest-rate loans are luring buyers, including people offended by the company's chief executive.
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Weeks of intense strikes by Ukraine have rattled everyday life in Crimea to an extent unseen since Russia illegally annexed the peninsula in 2014.
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Back-to-back earthquakes killed at least 589 people and left thousands injured, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said.
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Two powerful earthquakes rattled the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, damaging buildings in the capital and briefly triggering a tsunami advisory.
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