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The prospect that one of the most severe disruptions ever to hit global energy supplies could drag on sent oil prices back above $100 a barrel

Andrew Veitch left South Africa after being held up at gunpoint in his car. However, he says he feels there are greater threats in the US, citing mass shootings in public places and violence by immigration officers.

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to escalate the war with Iran if it blocked oil shipments from the Middle East, even as he predicted a quick end to the conflict.

Israel says its war aim is to overthrow Iran’s system of clerical rule

Istanbul's imprisoned mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, clashed with the judge at his corruption trial.

Iran said its temporary leadership council had agreed to suspend attacks on nearby states unless strikes on Iran originated from their territory.

Pakistan on Friday raised consumer prices for diesel and petrol about 20%, citing higher oil prices driven by conflict in Iran

President Donald Trump’s administration said on Friday a Colombian reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet in Tennessee, arrested by federal immigration agents, will get due process

The US justice department released FBI records on Thursday that summarise interviews with an unidentified woman in which she made accusations against President Donald Trump related to an alleged sexual encounter.

US President Donald Trump fired homeland security secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday after months of controversy, including the fatal shootings of two US citizens by federal officers in Minneapolis and questions over a $220m (R3.66bn) advertising contract.

Ukraine’s F-16 fighter jets didn’t have enough missiles to shoot down Russian drones and missiles for more than three weeks after supplies from Kyiv’s partners dried up just as Moscow was preparing a massive winter air campaign, three sources said.

A Pakistani man on trial for allegedly plotting to assassinate President Trump claimed he did not collaborate willingly with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards.

Airlines juggle options and try to gather crews as company share prices more stable

The Sri Lankan military has rescued at least 30 people on board a sinking Iranian ship near Sri Lankan waters on Wednesday, the country’s foreign minister told parliament.

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has survived the US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran in which his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed, two Iranian sources told Reuters on Wednesday.