China turns its anger on ‘Cold War warrior’ Pompeo
Beijing has found its villain in its multi-fronted conflict with the United States: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo....
U.S. releases video it says shows Iran’s military recovering mine
The U.S. military released a video late on Thursday that it said showed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) removing an unexploded mine from the side of...
Iran says it is in charge of security of Strait of Hormuz: state Radio
Iran said on Friday it was responsible for maintaining the security of the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf, state radio reported, adding that blaming...
‘Flying objects’ damaged Japanese tanker in Gulf of Oman: shipping company president
Two “flying objects” damaged a Japanese tanker in a suspected attack on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman, but there was no damage to the...
Volkswagen aims to raise 1.9 billion euros from truck unit IPO
Volkswagen said on Friday that it aims to raise up to 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) by floating a stake of at least 10% in...
Indonesia cracks down on online tobacco ads to deter young smokers
Indonesia, the world’s fourth biggest producer of cigarettes, will crack down on online tobacco advertisements in a bid to target youthful smokers, the communication minister...
Belgium takes back six orphaned Islamic State children: SDF
Belgium has taken back six orphaned children of Islamic State members from Syria, the U.S.-backed militia which is holding thousands of militants and their family...
Dino-mite! Raptors win Canada’s first NBA championship
The Toronto Raptors delivered Canada its first NBA title with a 114-110 victory over the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors on Thursday that set...
Raptors’ Leonard joins elite company by winning Finals MVP award
Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard joined elite company on Thursday by winning the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player award for the second time after his...
Nothing gold can stay: Warriors at crossroads after Finals loss
The Golden State Warriors, a basketball dynasty that redefined the sport with their long range shooting and small ball lineups, face an offseason of uncertainty...