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The two sides traded more strikes as a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports was set to take effect. The president has threatened to impose hefty fees on shipping.
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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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The United States plans to reinstate a blockade over the Strait of Hormuz today. And, several states are suing to stop the massive Paramount-Warner Bros. merger.
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Warsh pledged Tuesday to "get monetary policy right" and defeat the inflation that has bedeviled the central bank for the past five years.
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;Resize=(620)) An investigation into the cause of the fire and whether the bar was following safety regulations is ongoing. Most of the people who were killed were found trapped in windowless bathrooms where they may have sought to escape the flames, police said.
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The U.S. military announced it will begin its blockade of Iranian ships over the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, as Iran vowed to assert its own control over the critical international waterway.
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More than 70 people were injured, with 24 of them still in critical condition, according to a statement by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
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;Resize=(620)) An Israeli strike and gunfire killed at least nine Palestinians, including a 10-year-old boy and a senior Hamas police officer, in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Gazan health and police officials said.
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Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are testifying about the high court's budget request, which includes higher spending for security.
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The news of an improvement in consumer prices in June came as the U.S. and Iran escalated attacks, risking a return to high energy prices.
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;Resize=(620)) The cost of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was up around $86 US on Tuesday morning. That's higher than oil has been in recent weeks after the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to end the war, but below the $100 mark that oil has reached earlier in the war.
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What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions of pounds.
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The Ukrainian firm Fire Point has produced weapons that hit Russian territory. Its next goal, developing an antimissile system, is a much bigger challenge, experts said.
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His playing career peaked at Accrington Stanley - now Anthony Barry is Thomas Tuchel's right-hand man in England's bid for World Cup glory.
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Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.
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Gulf producers are increasingly relying on alternative routes to keep crude moving as shipping disruptions expose the risks of depending on the Strait of Hormuz.
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The legislation has returned to the Commons in Sir Keir Starmer's final days as prime minister.
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At least six people are missing after the fire at the Oxy tower in the city centre, officials say.
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The former Conservative minister turned Reform UK spokeswoman gave the interview around 20 minutes before police believe she was attacked.
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;Resize=(620)) Twelve states, including California and New York, sued to block Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, arguing that the $81-billion US merger would "extinguish competition" in Hollywood and lead to fewer choices for consumers across the U.S.
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House candidates like Beth Macy, author of "Dopesick," have crafted messages based on lifetimes in rural regions. But messages need an audience, and many minds are closed to the party.
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;Resize=(620)) Police in southwestern Colorado say a man from British Columbia has died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed on Sunday.
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In a show of collective strength, President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted European allies at the annual Bastille Day parade in Paris. Yet Europe is still a hostage to America's foreign policy.
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Graham Platner generated enthusiasm in Maine with his progressive policies. Now he's out of the race, and his supporters have to decide what's next, as Maine Democrats prepare to choose a nominee.
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The U.S. has completed a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, as Tehran targets U.S. military facilities in the region.
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China's exports to the U.S. jumped around 14% last month while imports grew 26%, according to CNBC calculation of the official data.
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Gas prices dropped in response to negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.
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Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister of Australia, went back to school to try to understand how the Chinese president thinks.
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Svetlana Grkovic told Serbian media that her husband is "seriously injured and in shock".
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After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.
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Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, has offered condolences to those who loved Mr. Graham while considering the political fallout from his death. Republicans are scrambling to arrange a new primary election.
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It comes less than a week after an undocumented migrant was fatally shot in Houston by an immigration agent.
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Over the course of his three decades in Congress, Lindsey Graham was a major influence on Capitol Hill and throughout the world as one of the most vocal advocates for U.S. military might.
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The Republican lawmaker's office said Graham died Saturday night after a "brief and sudden illness."
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Multiple people are dead and several are injured after a gunman opened fire at festival celebrating Latino culture in Toronto.
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