By Eman Abouhassira, Jana Choukeir and Jonathan Saul DUBAI/LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Iran reasserted its right on Friday to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and warned Gulf states against siding with the U.S., a day after an attack on a ship near Oman highlighted the
Critical Role co-founders Travis Willingham and Laura Bailey clarify misconceptions about Amazon's involvement in the animated show
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"The country’s legendary main street celebrates its centennial against the backdrop of the nation’s 250th birthday. Could there be a better time for a road trip?"
New Jersey’s flagship public university is bleeding red ink because of the insane money grab that has engulfed the business of college sports – yet the state’s senior senator in Washington is strangely at odds with legislation to reform the system, On The Money has learned. US
This doesn't bode too well for Hasbro's videogames, either.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Cesar Jimenez, an aid worker with Project Hope in Venezuela, which is responding to the aftermath of this week's earthquakes.
According to Brazilian retail listings, GTA 6 will feature influencers, viral videos, and secret side missions discoverable through an in-game phone.
A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024.
Lilo & Scratch premieres ahead of Hexed on Nov. 25
Australia’s popular “Today” TV host Karl Stefanovic has spokenn out following his exit from Nine Entertainment, posting a video to YouTube declaring himself “free, truly independent” and framing the split as a stand for editorial principle — days after an episode of his podcast
Typical coral reef biological communities are thriving inside the blue hole.
International experts able to work in ocean midwater off Brazil at near-record speeds thanks to cutting-edge tech A marine biology expedition in international waters off the coast of Brazil has discovered 31 new species in just two weeks. The researchers believe the speed at
Col Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say.
BELGRADE, June 26 (Reuters) - Montenegrin police andthe U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested an Iranian national suspected of hacking attacks that damaged U.S. infrastructure to the tune of $3.4 billion, Montenegrin police said. The 39-year-old man, with dualIranian
BRUSSELS, June 26 - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will go to Armenia next week, said the EU on Friday, in a move aimed at highlighting Brussels' support for Armenia as it faces political pressure from Russia.
Neso asks generators to provide extra electricity on Friday evening to meet demand from fans and air conditioning Business live – latest updates Great Britain’s energy system operator has raised the alarm over electricity supplies for the second time this week as a heatwave
Some have even “tried to bathe” together with the animals, the official said.
Inspectors discovered an additional 2,100 tonnes of textile waste stored in a warehouse linked to a Turkish recycling facility that was noncompliant with environmental laws. Meanwhile, France is urging EU countries to get tough on ultra-fast fashion.
After several weeks of a strike campaign against energy and military targets in Moscow-occupied Crimea, Ukraine is now launching a 40-day operation aimed at “pressuring Russia to end its war”.
Vince La Padula has spent the past 23 years at JPMorgan running something called the "workplace solutions" business in the big bank's wealth management arm.
Nomination Day for Johor's Jul 11 state election will take place on Jun 27, with political parties and coalitions set to finalise their candidates for all 56 seats ahead of a 14-day campaign period.
First responders and volunteers pulled a survivor from under the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guaira.
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Johor votes in July – but the real contest is whether Malaysia's unity government survives the campaign trail.
Democratic socialists are gaining ground on the national political scene, championing left-of-establishment ideals and rattling mainstream Democrats with big wins ahead of the midterms. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani pushed the democratic socialist movement further into
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Senate Republicans are scrambling for a strategy to pass the SAVE America Act, a sweeping election reform bill, along with $67 billion to $350 billion in defense spending after holding a contentious meeting with President Trump this week. Trump told GOP senators in blunt terms
Netflix has greenlit a new three-episode installment of its Italian original “The Monster of Florence,” the serial killer series directed by genre specialist Stefano Sollima. The first four-episode chapter launched from the 2025 Venice Film Festival before dropping on the
The defeat of Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) in this week’s primary toppled a powerful and history-making incumbent, sparking complex feelings for members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) he now chairs. Espaillat and Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) were two New York
Some tourists at have tried to feed, touch or bathe with the wild Japanese macaques.
The Iranian men's national football team will attempt on Friday to advance into the knockout round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite long odds, logistical hurdles and festering geopolitical tensions no other club in the tournament is facing. The team surprised many football
Republican lawmakers are divided over the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s ouster of Gen. Chris Donahue, the U.S. Army Europe and Africa commander, Some GOP lawmakers hammered Hegseth, who served in the National Guard and fought in Iraq, accusing him of rankling the ranks at
The world sighed in relief when Donald Trump agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to finally end the conflict with Iran on June 17. But there is now a palpable feeling that hostilities are far from over. The agreement between Washington and Tehran, signed at Versailles
As hospitals buckle and warnings spread east, the heatwave is exposing how unprepared much of Europe remains for extreme temperatures.
A Customs official said Malaysia was listed as a transit destination to circumvent restrictions.
The decision was welcomed by many tenants - but landlords fear it will worsen housing conditions.
A budget efficiency plan has been discussed with the National Nutrition Agency.
Shipping traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz is recovering one week after the U.S. and Iran signed an interim peace deal.
Disney announced Friday a new short at Annecy: “Lilo & Scratch.” “For the first time in five years, we have a new theatrical short,” said director Fawn Veerasunthorn, adding: “We are in this room because every single one of us loves animation.” It takes place shortly after the
Drugs slated for burning in ceremonies across Myanmar were double the quantity of 2025, say officials.
U.S. AI companies seem to be in the lead, but that could be short-lived as Chinese competitors offer cheaper products with more commercial appeal worldwide.
Three pumped storage hydroelectric power station sites in Scotland on list of 16 long-duration electricity storage plans Business live – latest updates The energy regulator has given the provisional green light for the construction of the first new hydropower projects in more
Companies see inquiries surge during heatwaves as UK households look to cool down their homes.
Wellington Electricity said 4,000 customers had lost power and warned of further outages.