US attacks Iran as IRGC claims strikes on US military sites in Gulf

Oil prices rise as the US renews a blockade on Iranian ports and carries out a wave of air strikes.

Watch FIFA World Cup: Spain defeats France to reach final

Latest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.

US resumes Iran ports blockade as Gulf attacks continue: What’s the latest?

Less than a month after signing an MoU as a step towards peace, the US reinstates a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

Russian attack on Odesa kills three as Ukraine targets vessels in Black Sea

At least three people killed and three others wounded in Russian strikes on Odesa, city's military administrator says.

Waiting for Hassan: Another Gaza doctor held by Israel without charge

Hassan Khalil Almukayed is among at least 15 Palestinian doctors from Gaza currently in Israeli detention.

Spain recapture 2010 spirit after reaching World Cup final: De la Fuente

After a masterclass against France in the semifinals, Spain are just one win from winning their second World Cup.

India’s ethanol rush prompts anger among vehicle owners, questions for gov’t

Indian petrol stations now only offer fuel with 20 percent ethanol blended in. But the rushed move triggers criticism.

Photos: France fireworks fade as Spain march into World Cup final

France’s free-scoring World Cup run ends in 2-0 loss to Spain, denting Mbappe’s hopes of a third final.

Lindsey Graham’s sister sworn in to fill his US Senate seat

Lindsey Graham’s sister sworn in to fill his US Senate seat

World Cup: England have ‘not peaked yet’, says Tuchel before semifinal

England face Argentina in Wednesday's semifinal, hoping to reach the World Cup final for the first time since 1966.