The US attacked more Iranian oil tankers overnight, with the worsening tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz sending Brent crude beyond $100 a barrel.

US President Donald Trump made a prediction Wednesday about when oil prices might fall and the Iran war could come to an end: immediately after the US midterm elections.

President Donald Trump ⁠said ⁠he expected the war with Iran to end ⁠after the November U.S. midterm elections and threatened agai

"I think the war is going to end immediately after the election," Trump said on Sept. 9, as he prepared to depart for the GOP's midterm convention.

The ferry MV June Aster had sailed from Manila and was near Coron in Palawan province when the fire started on Wednesday.

The fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines,

Five people died and more than 80 are missing after a ferry caught fire off Palawan island in the western Philippines on Wednesday night, the Philippine Coast Guard said on Thursday.

At least five people have died and 87 remain missing after a fire erupted on a ferry in the Philippines, triggering a search-and-rescue operation in rough seas.

President Trump on Wednesday said he had a "great conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin, repeating his claim that he thinks the Russian leader wants to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he had ​a "great" conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in the ‌week and that the ‌Russian leader wanted to make a deal to end ⁠the ⁠war in Ukraine.

Russia hopes that U.S.-mediated peace talks on ending the war in Ukraine will resume soon, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he had a "great conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin that included Putin's desire to reach a deal to end the war in Ukraine. "We had a great conversation,

A Moldovan government spokesman says a flight scheduled to carry Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Norway was delayed when authorities closed Moldova’s airspace because of

The plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Oslo for the funeral of ​the king of Norway was nearly struck by a drone ‌when taking off from Moldova on

A flight scheduled to carry Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Norway was delayed when authorities closed Moldova’s airspace because of a drone incursion, a government spokesperson said Wednesday.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Wednesday told public broadcaster NRK that Zelenskyy’s “plane was almost hit by a drone as it was about to take off from Moldova”. A senior Ukrainian official aboard the plane with Zelenskyy confirmed the report and said they believed it was a Russian Shahed-type drone powered by a jet engine.

Two thieves stole four valuable Renoir paintings Tuesday from a small museum on the French Riviera, targetting the most valuable works in the Renoir Museum in the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer.

Two Renoir paintings stolen from a small French museum have yet to be recovered but if the thieves are hoping to cash in on the artwork, they would be hard-pressed to find a buyer. Selling

Four Renoir paintings worth an estimated $10.5 million were stolen from a French museum, though they abandoned two of the paintings as they fled. Two suspected thieves are still on the run.

Thieves have stolen four valuable Renoir paintings from a museum on the French Riviera. The local mayor says the thieves were well-equipped and entered the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer through

British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has defended the decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Fox News' Steve Harrigan reports on the United Kingdom barring imports from Israeli West Bank settlements, with France and Canada joining the ban, on ‘Special Report.’

In response, Israel said it would close the British consulate in Jerusalem, the country’s foreign minister said.

France will launch a process ⁠to ⁠ban products from Israeli settlements in ⁠the occupied West Bank, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Tuesday, amid rising ​settler violence that has further undermined prospects for a two-state solution with the Palestinians.