Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a ‘toll booth’ regime
Iran appears to be setting itself up as the gatekeeper for the Strait of Hormuz,...
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Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibility
Transgender women athletes are now excluded from the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a...
Iran and the US harden their positions over talks to end the nearly month-old war
Iran and the United States appeared at an impasse Thursday, with each side hardening its...
US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war
U.S. companies will be allowed to do business with Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company...
Strikes hit world’s largest natural gas field in Iran, and Tehran retaliates with more attacks
Israel kept up its campaign of targeting Iran's leaders in an effort to weaken the...
About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war
About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the outset...
Today in History: Tri-State Tornado kills hundreds
On March 18, 1925, nearly 700 people died when the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri,...
Ali Larijani, believed to be running Iran since the beginning of the war, is killed in a strike
Iranian authorities have confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who...
Iran launches barrage of missiles after Israel kills 2 of its top officials
Israel killed two senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the Islamic Republic’s...
Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war
Satellite images are beginning to be released giving a glimpse into the toll of the...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls for new Cuban leaders as latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis
The Trump administration made clear Tuesday that it sees Cuba as the next country where...
Iran war pushes countries into energy triage as they conserve power and curb soaring prices
The escalating war with Iran is pushing parts of the world into energy triage, forcing...
Len Deighton, author of bestselling spy thrillers, dead at 97
Len Deighton, a prolific writer whose tough, stylish spy thrillers featured on bestseller lists for...