Analysis: Iran’s stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz loosens as Gulf Arab oil reaches market
Iran 's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz may be easing — and its own oil problems now seem to be mounting. The crucial strait at the mouth of the…
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Iran 's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz may be easing — and its own oil problems now seem to be mounting. The crucial strait at the mouth of the…
The governing body of world chess has suspended Russia - for decades the dominant force in the game - after a successful legal challenge by Ukraine. An international tribunal, the…
Only 11% of Europeans across 15 countries view the United States as an ally, a historic low and down from 16% half a year ago and 22% in November 2024,…
A resort in Lapland has hidden a bar of gold worth €20,000 (£17,000), and it’s free for whoever finds it first. The Levi tourist office hopes the stunt will see…
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Pope Leo XIV has issued a landmark apology for the Holy See's direct involvement in legitimising slavery and its centuries-long failure to condemn the practice. He described the Vatican’s historical…
Pope Leo XIV called on Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence, urging its developers to work for the common good rather than profit. He issued a sweeping manifesto, Magnifica…
A Ukrainian drone attack ignited a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia’s Krasnodar region confirmed on Saturday, marking what appears to be the latest strike…
Airbus and Air France have been found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the 2009 Rio-Paris plane crash that killed 228 passengers and crew in France's worst air disaster. A Paris…
European leaders are considering sending former German chancellor Angela Merkel to represent the bloc in future talks with Vladimir Putin, according to a report. EU foreign ministers will discuss potential…