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The Strait of Hormuz is, by some accounts, named for a Zoroastrian deity destined to emerge victorious after a 9,000-year standoff with an adversary.Iran’s...

Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan's southern Okinawa prefecture on ‌Saturday, injuring six people and cutting power to more than 50,000 buildings,...

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on Friday warned of a growing risk of renewed large-scale conflict in Yemen...

Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia's new president on Friday in the southwestern city of Cali, officially...

The United States is pressing Israel to begin a two-week ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to facilitate the implementation of...

Lebanon and Israel have agreed a shortlist of countries that could send troops to verify the disarmament of Hezbollah under...

The Senate overwhelmingly approved a punishing Russian sanctions package Friday, the result of a year-long campaign by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham to reinforce...

US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday to set minimum import prices and new tariffs on products made using...

Spanish police have dismantled what they described as one of the largest people-smuggling networks operating in the Mediterranean, believed to...

Congolese health authorities said on Friday that seven passengers travelling on a river boat intercepted near Kinshasa had tested negative...