Revolutionary Guards impound foreign oil tanker in the Gulf – state TV
Iran has seized a foreign tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf, state television quoted Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as saying on Thursday....
UK government seeking further information on seized foreign tanker reports: spokeswoman
Britain is seeking further information on reports Iran has seized a foreign tanker in the Gulf, the government said on Thursday, urging the Iranian authorities...
U.S. amphibious group patrols Arabian Sea as Iran tensions simmer
At a thumbs-up sign from a sailor, a U.S. Harrier fighter jet takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer in the Arabian Sea...
Woeful start for McIlroy; Simpson takes early lead
Rory McIlroy suffered an abysmal start on a morning of mixed fortunes for local favourites as the British Open returned to Northern Ireland for the...
Factbox: Will Spain’s Sanchez stay on as prime minister?
Spain enters a week of votes and debates which will be vital in determining whether Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez, who has been acting prime minister...
Ukraine plans overhaul of citizenship process after Putin’s passport offer
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has ordered an overhaul of the process for granting Ukrainian citizenship, in response to a Russian decree expanding the number of...
Zelenskiy’s second act: Ukraine leader set to win snap parliamentary election
The party of Ukraine’s new president looks set to win Sunday’s snap parliamentary election, repeating Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s shock victory in the April presidential race that...
South Korean political leaders vow to work together to resolve Japan dispute
South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in and leaders of the country’s major political parties vowed on Thursday to work together to resolve a worsening political and...
Hungary’s favorite gardener still digging up new tips as he turns 100
Gyorgy Balint, Hungary’s favorite gardener, turns 100 this month and his advice is more sought after than ever....
Honeywell beats quarterly profit estimates, raises 2019 forecast
Honeywell International Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected quarterly earnings and raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts, riding on higher demand for aircraft parts...