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The attack, confirmed by U.S. and Iranian officials, came after Tehran threatened to disrupt shipping in the waterway and as Washington sought regional support for its peace agreement.
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Also, Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela, killing at least 188 people and injuring thousands. NBC News' Ana Vanessa Herrero reports from Caracas about the search for survivors.
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Venezuela's pair of earthquakes is considered doublet sequence. It's not rare to have two quakes in short succession, but in this case, that likely led to more destruction.
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The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could end humanitarian protections for many Haitians and Syrians in the United States, clearing the way for their potential deportation.
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It appears the two big earthquakes in Venezuela that occurred in rapid succession may have involved two separate fault lines. Several faults intersect in this tectonically complex region.
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;Resize=(620)) CBC Sports' daily newsletter assesses Canada's chances against South Africa in the World Cup knockout stage this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Arab Gulf leaders to reassure them that America isn't cutting them out of negotiations with Tehran.
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;Resize=(620)) Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369-million-pound ($692 million Cdn) refurbishment program as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the historic building that has been the centre of royal life for almost 200 years.
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Oil prices turned around and rose Thursday, hitting their session highs in late-day trading after Iran attacked a vessel on the Strait of Hormuz.
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Three new sites in Oxfordshire, Suffolk, and Yorkshire could house about 3,750 asylum seekers if permission is granted.
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Venezuela is reeling after twin record-breaking earthquakes kill hundreds and flatten buildings, with the death toll expected to rise.
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"The only crop we're harvesting is what you planted: decades of mistrust," Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a social media post.
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BBC Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker on what's next for the weather in Europe
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Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.
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Two earthquakes hit Venezuela overnight. One was 7.2 and the other was 7.5 in magnitude. They were among the strongest quakes recorded there in more than a century.
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;Resize=(620)) Garnet found in a 4.4-billion-year-old meteorite gives potential insight into the history, development and geological processes of Mars.
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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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Tim Cook said last week that Apple would hike prices due to surging memory and storage costs.
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Shabana Mahmood believes Mike Tapp should be sacked for writing an article but No 10 say he remains in post.
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Apple said it had "never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly".
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The decision effectively allows border agents to shut the door to migrants fleeing violence and persecution.
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The Supreme Court just gave the Trump Administration free rein to end Temporary Protected Status.
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President Trump abruptly scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill. It could still become law, with or without a presidential signature. But Mr. Trump could also try to kill it.
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By a 6-3 vote, the high court ruled that federal law allows the government to stop asylum seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum.
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Two major earthquakes in Venezuela have killed at least 164 people and left hundreds injured. And, President Trump canceled the signing of a massive bipartisan housing bill yesterday.
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Venezuela is reeling from two massive earthquakes Wednesday night.
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The Supreme Court handed a victory to the maker of the popular weed killer Roundup and made it harder for people to sue over potentially harmful pesticides.
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President Trump's proposal to have Iran use their unfrozen funds to buy American agriculture products says a lot about where he's worried about lost political support.
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Glyphosate, used in Roundup weedkiller, is the most commonly utilized herbicide in agriculture, and it has long been linked to cancer claims.
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The president has made many errors in his policy towards Tehran, but signing the MOU isn't one of them
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The central issue in the Roundup case, filed by Missouri resident John Durnell, was who decides what should appear on a pesticide or insecticide label—and whether a federal law overrides state claims.
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The capital and its surrounding areas have seen some of the worst damage from the 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which hit a minute apart.
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A number of oil tankers sailed out of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday along a United Nations-recommended route, defying threats by Iran that any ship not following its approved route "will be dealt with accordingly."The passage of the Liberian-flagged vessel — perhaps aptly named the Stoic Warrior — came amid continued uncertainty about the future of the crucial waterway.
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Delegations from the U.S. and Iran opened talks in Switzerland on Sunday.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio was traveling among the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain, which were attacked by Iran during the war.
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Powerful back to back earthquakes hit Venezuela's capital, Caracas. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Maria Graterol who is in Caracas.
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A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook Venezuela on Wednesday evening, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas.
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The president has sought to recast the Iranian government as he pursues a peace deal. But there are signs that a softening on Iran in the Republican Party goes well beyond him.
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 Turkey plans to set up more temporary military bases in northern Iraq after stepping up its strikes against Kurdish militants there, a senior Turkish official told Reuters, saying the effort would ensure border security.
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