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The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.

The US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.

The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.

The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.

The statue honours the late African giant pouched rat who sniffed out more than 100 landmines during his lifetime.

Residents say they support the administration's immigration agenda - but not its plans to build a detention centre in their backyard.

Two men have been arrested over the shooting of a seven-month-old baby in Williamsburg.

Videos have targeted Viktor Orbán's election rival, who could unseat him after 16 years in office.

Chapal Bhaduri was Bengal’s biggest stage queen - until women arrived and the spotlight moved on.

The niece and grand-niece of Qasem Soleimani are in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials said.

Under the law, travel approvals must generally be granted and it remains unclear how the rule would be enforced if breached.

The pilot of the downed jet has been safely rescued, but a search and rescue operation is still under way for the jet's second crew member, US media reports.

A Russian drone hit a busy spot in the southern Ukrainian town on Saturday morning, injuring another 21 people.

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.

Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia have run out of fuel as the Iran war disrupts global oil shipments and pushes up prices.

The fuel cost is nearly double what the government budgeted for putting pressure on stretched finances.

Canada recently banned 2,500 models of "assault-style" firearms - but a plan to buy-back tens of thousands of guns fell short by half.

People evicted to build Nigeria's capital accuse the government of failing to fulfill its promises to them.

A new exhibition charts Bombay's passage through the centuries via paintings, photographs and prints.

Double-murderer Dezi Freeman evaded capture for seven months in the bush but police believe he had help.