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One dead after commercial ship is struck near Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian media
One person is dead and several others are wounded after an Iranian cargo vessel was struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump tells Zelensky to stop striking Russian diesel infrastructure
U.S. President Donald Trump publicly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt long-range drone strikes on Russian diesel infrastructure, warning the attacks worsen global shortages as U.S. diesel prices cross $6 a gallon.
Iran authorities say one dead after ship struck in Hormuz
A commercial vessel was struck off Iran's southern coast, leaving one crew member dead and multiple injured as Middle East conflict disrupts shipping.
Voting under way in Sweden with far right eyeing first role in government
Sweden is holding a tense general election featuring a tight margin between left and right blocs, with the far-right Sweden Democrats eyeing a role in government.
Reform UK receives record $97m from two crypto billionaires
Reform UK has received a record-breaking £72m in donations from cryptocurrency figures Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, sparking intense political debate across Westminster.
Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Sea leaving 130 missing
An Indonesian passenger and vehicle ferry has capsized in the Java Sea after encountering severe weather, leaving approximately 130 people missing.
One dead, 102 rescued after Indonesian ferry goes missing in Java Sea
Rescue teams are combing the Java Sea after the Virgo Transport 8 passenger ferry sank in treacherous weather, leaving over 100 people unaccounted for.
Indonesian ship search underway after Java Sea vessel loses contact
Emergency crews are searching the Java Sea for approximately 140 people missing after the passenger ferry Virgo Transport 8 lost contact during severe weather.
Indonesia: Search Underway After Ferry Loses Contact
An urgent search and rescue operation is underway in the Java Sea after an Indonesian passenger ship lost contact amidst deteriorating weather conditions.
Russians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine's 2024 incursion
Months after Ukraine's surprise cross-border offensive into the Kursk region, Russian families are struggling to find answers amid state failures and communication blackouts.
Philippines tourist boat fire death toll rises to 76
The death toll from the MV June Aster ferry disaster in the Philippines has risen to 76 after rescue teams accessed the burnt vessel and recovered dozens of additional remains.
Tottenham transfer news: Richarlison takes aim at Spurs after Vasco transfer collapse
Tottenham striker Richarlison has publicly criticized the club after a proposed loan move to Brazilian side Vasco da Gama collapsed.
Man arrested in connection with death of Tasia Fortune in Mississippi
Police have arrested 51-year-old Jarques Ratliff and charged him with murder following the medical examiner's ruling that Tasia Fortune's death was a homicide.
Putin warns Europe against sending troops to Ukraine: "That means a war with Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European nations that deploying troops to Ukraine would trigger a direct war with Moscow, amid escalating airstrikes on civilian infrastructure.
Donald Trump endorses Irish unity during visit to Dublin and Doonbeg
US President Donald Trump sparked debate during his Irish visit by expressing support for a unified Ireland, drawing mixed political reactions.
King Oyo buried as Tooro succession dispute erupts
The funeral of Tooro Kingdom's King Oyo turned into a flashpoint as a bitter succession dispute erupted between a family-made will and a clan-appointed heir.
French officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailment
French authorities are investigating whether a malicious act caused a passenger train derailment in Normandy that injured 44 people.
US tariffs strengthen Lula against Flavio Bolsonaro
Washington's imposition of a twenty-five percent tariff on Brazilian goods has inadvertently galvanized nationalistic support for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, altering the dynamics of the upcoming presidential race against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro.
Trump says he would love to see a unified Ireland during visit
US President Donald Trump broke with decades of diplomatic caution during a Dublin visit, declaring that he would love to see a unified Ireland.
Saudi Arabia shuts oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut down its crucial East-West crude pipeline following a series of drone strikes originating from Iraqi territory.