U.S. Central Command says over 100 aircraft and a dozen warships are enforcing a cordon on Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran also restricts passage, stranding the Gulf’s oil and gas.
The US envoy to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, appeared to torpedo the candidacy of former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be the next leader of the world body on Wednesday by saying he shared a US senator’s concerns about her fitness for…
Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem was freed from immigration detention in the United States on Wednesday, according to an ally of former President Jair Bolsonaro and a source from Brazil’s federal police.Ramagem, who fled…
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The so-called "truce trade" has seen global equities notch another day of...
Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, illegally monopolized US live event markets, a New York jury found on Wednesday, after a trial of the company’s tactics in dealing with venues and artists.The verdict is a public rebuke of the…
Hegseth says that the US is reloading “with more power than before” and says it is giving Iran the choice of doing things “the easy way or the hard way”.
He says Iran’s…
European officials are pushing to form a “European NATO” in case the United States decides to stop participating in the alliance, with the main focus on replacing American assets on the continent, the Wall Street Journal reported on…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on social media companies to “step up and take responsibility” over children’s online safety, ahead of a Thursday meeting with executives from Meta, Snap, Google, TikTok, and X.Starmer’s government…