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The United States and Iran have escalated tit-for-tat attacks in the past 24 hours, with Washington targeting three Iranian oil ...

Yemen’s internationally recognised government has launched a series of air attacks against Houthi positions in the country, marking a significant ...

Deep beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota, US, in an old gold mine, a tank of liquid xenon has ...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei is capitalising on his country’s long-running claim to the Falkland Islands by coupling threats of sanctions ...

United States Vice President JD Vance has expressed scepticism about reports of a deadly US attack on a wedding party ...

As the United States and Iran exchanged attacks this week, one date was increasingly looming over the conflict.The US midterm elections ...

Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan’s parliament in late August passed legislation that, for the first time, spells out in statute the ...

More than a week after a glacial collapse near the Langtang Lirung mountain peak set off devastating floods in Nepal ...

The United States and Iran continue to make competing claims about who has greater control of the critical Strait of ...

The United States and Iran have exchanged a new round of attacks – the biggest in more than a month ...

Veteran Democrats defeated younger challengers in Massachusetts’s primary elections on Tuesday, with Senator Ed Markey beating Representative Seth Moulton for ...

United States President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be taking steps to increase contact with key figures in Moscow, even ...

Lola Petticrew as Catherine and Emmy Rossum as Alice in Furious. —Sarah Shatz—DisneyWarning: This post contains spoilers for the finale ...

Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for thousands of missing people, five days after devastating flash floods that have ...

Ratko Mladic, a war criminal convicted for his role in orchestrating the Srebrenica Genocide in 1995 – the first genocide ...

Two days after a glacier collapse sent a catastrophic flood roaring through parts of Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, a ...

At least 469 people have died, and at least 1,500 people remain missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet region after ...

India has taken a major step towards opening one of its most sensitive areas of defence production to private companies.Defence ...

The United States has announced sweeping new economic sanctions on Iran and countries that trade with it as it seeks ...

On Monday, hundreds of Rohingya refugees gathered at Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh demanding justice and the right to return to ...