A Houthi ballistic missile struck the Saudi-flagged oil tanker Amzan west of Yanbu, causing a fire on the vessel's main deck as regional maritime tensions rise.

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for the administration to advance new mail-in ballot regulations, as states face upcoming election deadlines and prepare new legal challenges.

The White House released a cropped version of a video to remove aide Natalie Harp following viral speculation over a tense exchange between Donald and Melania Trump.

Former deputy Sean Grayson died in prison following his conviction for the murder of Sonya Massey, closing a case that sparked police reform.

Global sea surface temperatures have reached a record 21.1°C, driven by decades of climate change and an intensifying El Niño pattern.

The United States has issued a bounty of up to $10 million for five senior commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps amid escalating sanctions and maritime enforcement.

The Treasury Department announced a sweeping expansion of secondary sanctions aimed at severing every economic lifeline sustaining Tehran amid the ongoing war.

The body of 58-year-old Karen Solomon, wanted in connection with the death of her husband, veteran police officer Kurt Solomon, has been discovered.

Following the collapse of trade talks, President Trump has ordered a 50% tariff on Canadian automotive goods and steel, threatening North American supply chains.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed during a live interview that Iran attempted to assassinate one of his sons, after months of military censorship.

Iranian state television broadcast a video targeting Barron Trump amid escalating conflict between Washington and Tehran.

New Zealand has proposed legislation to ban children under sixteen from major social media platforms, sparking intense debate over privacy and enforcement.

Washington is preparing a sweeping set of secondary sanctions dubbed an economic D-Day against Iran, targeting oil buyers, shipping firms, and financial channels.

Voters in Iceland are preparing for a national referendum on whether to restart stalled accession negotiations with the European Union amid geopolitical shifts and economic debates.

Norway's 89-year-old King Harald V's health has deteriorated while hospitalized at Oslo University Hospital, prompting Crown Prince Haakon to serve as regent.

President Trump's sudden proposal to allow 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef into the US tariff-free has drawn sharp criticism from cattle associations and Republican lawmakers.

Iran has threatened to block all oil exports from the Persian Gulf in response to a sweeping new US economic offensive aimed at isolating Tehran.

Kazakhstan's newly created Adilet party won a decisive victory in the country's snap parliamentary election, securing a solid majority for President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

A UBA graduate trainee sparked online debate after addressing Group Chairman Tony Elumelu by his first name during a Lagos management ceremony.

A small-scale British power plant suffered a four-day shutdown following a cyberattack linked to Iranian hackers in July, though officials stressed it posed no threat to the wider electrical supply.