Crude oil prices shoot up after Red Sea joins Strait of Hormuz as Iran war's second choke point

US beach named best in the world for its pristine sands and clear waters

Trunk Bay in the US Virgin Islands has been ranked as the number one beach in the world.

Woman and man arrested in Ireland after police intercept ‘highly sophisticated’ bomb

China Wields Its Rare Earth Leverage Over Europe With New Export Controls

China has imposed export controls on 14 EU entities, including Rheinmetall, in retaliation for sanctions related to Russia.

Pakistan, Iran explore path towards new talks with US in a China-initiated push, sources say

China is reportedly pushing Pakistan and Iran toward renewed diplomatic talks with the US amid escalating military hostilities.

Romanian F-16 shoots down drone after airspace breach, marking first for NATO ally

Israel launches clampdown after deadly violence in occupied West Bank