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sort:filter:- + Iran crisis: A tale of two tankers—When Iran seized a UK-flagged tanker last week, it might have felt like a surprise move. But it wasn't.
- + UK seeks European help over Gulf ships—The foreign secretary wants to set up an international mission to respond to Iranian "piracy".
- + Syria war: Air strikes on town in rebel-held Idlib 'kill 31'—Russia denies its warplanes targeted a market and residential areas in Maarat al-Numan.
- + Iran tanker seizure: Images of captured British-flagged crew released—Photographs appear to show the crew of the British-flagged vessel being briefed by Iranian officials.
- + Iran says it arrested CIA spies and sentenced some to death—Iran says it has arrested 17 spies who worked for the CIA, but the US categorically denies the claims.
- + Israel razes Palestinian homes 'built too near barrier'—Excavators tear down 'illegal' structures said to house 17 people after a long legal battle.
- + Iran and the crisis in the Gulf explained—Tankers, drones and fears of war. What's the crisis in the Gulf about?
- + Israel demolishes 'illegal' homes under Palestinian control—Bulldozers tear down 'illegal' structures said to house 17 people after a long legal battle.
- + UK PM to chair emergency meeting on Iran crisis—The prime minister is expected to receive updates and discuss the security of shipping in the area.
- + Iran tanker seizure: Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation—In the recording, a Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iran not to obstruct the tanker.
- + Cairo flights: Lufthansa resumes services but BA cancellations continue—But British Airways says flights from Heathrow to the Egyptian capital remain cancelled.
- + Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation as ship seized—A Royal Navy frigate is heard warning Iranian armed forces, moments before a British-flagged oil tanker was seized in the Gulf.
- + British Airways flights to Cairo cancelled—The airline halts all flights to the Egyptian capital for a week as a security "precaution".
- + Tanker seizure: Jeremy Hunt warns Iran against choosing 'dangerous path'—The foreign secretary says Iran may be engaging in "illegal and destabilising behaviour" in the Gulf.
- + Iran tanker seizure: UK 'deeply concerned'—The foreign secretary says the detention by Iran of the British-flagged ship is "unacceptable".
- + Widespread blackout hits Venezuela, government blames 'electromagnetic attack'—More than half of Venezuela's 23 states lost power on Monday, according to Reuters witnesses and reports on social media, a blackout the government bl...
- + Huawei's U.S. research arm sends workers packing—Futurewei Technologies Inc, the U.S. research arm of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, began laying off workers on Monday, according to employees in...
- + U.S. Justice Department tells Mueller to limit congressional testimony—The U.S. Justice Department told former Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Monday he should limit his testimony before Congress this week to discussing...
- + Trump tells Pentagon to find better sources of rare earth magnet—U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told the Pentagon to find better ways to procure a rare earth magnet used in specialty motors, warning that the ...
- + Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charge in Las Vegas—Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will face no charges in Las Vegas in connection with a 10-year-old sexual assault allegation because the case...
- + Trump pushes on with immigration crackdown despite legal hurdles—U.S. President Donald Trump's administration pushed ahead with its attempts to crack down on migration at the southern border on Monday, defending in ...
- + Trump, Congress leaders reach deal on debt limit, spending caps—President Donald Trump and U.S. congressional leaders reached a deal on Monday on a two-year extension of the debt limit and federal spending caps tha...
- + U.S. to ramp up rapid deportations with sweeping new rule—The Trump administration said on Monday it will expand and speed up deportations of migrants who enter the United States illegally by stripping away c...
- + Equifax consumers face uphill battle for claims—Consumers affected by the massive Equifax Inc data breach in 2017 will not reap any windfalls from the credit reporting company's $700 million U.S. s...
- + Boris Johnson set to become next UK PM as Conservatives announce new leader—Boris Johnson is expected to be elected leader of Britain's governing Conservative Party and the country's next prime minister on Tuesday, tasked with...
- + Louisiana policemen fired over Facebook post suggesting Ocasio-Cortez be shot—A Louisiana policeman who suggested on Facebook that high-profile U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needed to be shot was fired on Monday, ...
- + Fitch, Moody's cut Boeing's debt outlook to 'negative' on 737 MAX problems—Fitch Ratings and Moody's lowered their outlooks for Boeing Co to "negative" from "stable" on Monday, citing delays in its 737 MAX jets' return to se...
- + Trump says deal reached on spending, debt limit—President Donald Trump said on Monday a two-year deal had been reached with congressional leaders to raise the Treasury Department's borrowing authori...
- + 'I've got other numbers!' Debate rages over recession in Mexico—Mexico's economy, the 2nd largest in Latin America, has hit a rough patch, weighed down by dwindling business confidence and an industrial slump. ...
- + Hong Kong police criticized over failure to stop attacks on protesters—Hong Kong police faced criticism on Monday for an apparent failure to protect anti-government protesters and passersby from attack by what opposition ...
- + Trump, congressional leaders clinch sweeping deal on budget and debt ceiling—President Donald Trump and bipartisan congressional leaders clinched a sweeping two-year budget agreement that would produce hundreds of billions in n...
- + Burnett: See Trump evolve on Mueller's hearing in two seconds—CNN's Erin Burnett discusses the tension around Robert Mueller's testimony before Congress as the Department of Justice sends a letter to Mueller, war...
- + Analysis: The danger for Democrats in 'Medicare for All'—Of the four candidates who currently compose the top tier of the 2020 Democratic field, three have expressed support for "Medicare for All" -- a propo...
- + In a letter, the DOJ told the former special counsel that 'any testimony must remain in the boundaries of your public report'—The Justice Department wrote a letter to Robert Mueller on Monday about his upcoming congressional hearing, telling the former special counsel his tes...
- + READ: Justice Department letter to Mueller about his testimony—The Justice Department wrote to Robert Mueller on Monday about his upcoming testimony, saying it "must remain within the boundaries of your public rep...
- + Mexico: US-bound migration cut by 30% —Mexico has sharply reduced migration across its territory toward the United States, officials say, and recent polls suggest hardening local attitudes ...
- + Grocery store employee missing for 10 years found behind store's cooler—Workers removing shelves and coolers from a former No Frills Supermarket in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in January discovered a body behind one of them. ...
- + 500-year-old shipwreck discovered—With the help of state-of-the-art robotic technology, archeologists uncovered a 500-year-old shipwreck deep in the Baltic Sea that dates back to the R...
- + ICE ramps up DNA testing for migrant families along the southern border—Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun using DNA testing at seven locations along the southern border to identify individuals who pose as famil...
- + Tim Duncan returns to the NBA as a coach for the San Antonio Spurs—It's been only three years since Tim Duncan retired from the basketball court, but he's making his return, this time as a coach.
- + GOP lawmaker: Racist chant was a dagger through my heart—CNN's Wolf Blitzer speaks to Rep. Mark Walker (R-NC) who was in attendance at President Trump's rally when the crowd took up a racist chant targeted a...
- + Pence NH cancellation: Employee of drug recovery center trafficked fentanyl—An employee of the drug recovery center that Vice President Mike Pence abruptly withdrew from visiting agreed to plead guilty last week to federal dru...
- + Former candidate lied about treating Pulse shooting victims—Catherine Elizabeth McCarthy was running as a Democrat in Florida's House of Representative, but she lied about being a doctor and caring for victims ...
- + When a man's car rolled over, a group of strangers saved him—A handful of Good Samaritans worked together to turn a car on its side and rescue the driver after the car flipped over on a busy interstate. ...
- + Macy's pulls plates advocating against 'mom jeans' portion sizes—Macy's may have bitten off more than it could chew.