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• Brent crude climbed above $95 per barrel for the first time in six weeks as renewed conflict in the Middle East heightened fears of disruptions to global oil supplies. • The price rally is already affecting Nigeria, with petrol...

Trump issues stark ultimatum to Tehran, warning the U.S. will bomb one Iranian bridge or power plant every time Iran attacks a commercial ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Fresh American airstrikes hit targets across Iran as Tehran...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani concedes that his administration has no legal authority to execute the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite previously vowing to do so. The mayor renews allegations...

Two U.S. service members were killed in action, and another remains missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks targeted American military positions in Jordan during a coordinated assault on Friday. Four additional American troops were evacuated to...

President Donald Trump announces that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open to all international commercial shipping, with only vessels travelling to and from Iranian ports subject to a U.S.-enforced blockade. U.S. abandons its proposed 20% reimbursement fee...

Trump announces renewed blockade targeting Iranian shipping. U.S. proposes 20% cargo charge for vessels using Strait of Hormuz. UN shipping agency says international law provides no basis for mandatory transit tolls. Proposal raises concerns over global oil supplies,...

UK criminalises support for Iran's Revolutionary Guard under new national security law. Anyone expressing support for the IRGC could face up to 14 years in prison. Also designates two Iran- and Russia-linked groups over espionage and sabotage threats. July...

July 13, (THEWILL) — Former South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to two years in prison after a Seoul court found him guilty of illegally receiving free opinion polling services worth 270 million won (about $180,000)...

July 12, (THEWILL) — One of the United States Republican Party's most influential and recognisable lawmakers, Lindsey Graham, has died at the age of 71 after a brief illness. THEWILL reports that Graham died on Saturday, according to a statement...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The United States has launched a fresh wave of airstrikes against Iran after Tehran attacked a commercial cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed to avenge...