Black rain reported in Tehran after airstrikes hit Iranian oil facilities as the US says it struck 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. The escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran ...

The US said it had destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels, although President Donald Trump said in social media posts there were no reports that Iran had planted explosives in the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices plunged by about 15 per cent on Tuesday, a day after soaring to their highest levels since 2022, pressured after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted the war with Iran could end soon, ...

Saudi Arabia is set to buy a large order of Ukrainian air-defense equipment, as it and other Gulf countries face attacks from the same type of drones that Kyiv has been battling for years. The Gulf ...

Donald Trump’s war in Iran is weakening the U.S. military’s resources and weapons around the world.

President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

BRUSSELS — Ukraine’s war chest is less depleted than policymakers had feared and the country can sustain itself until early May, four people familiar with Kyiv’s finances told POLITICO. The fear had ...

U.S. crude oil prices have topped $100 a barrel since the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. But this isn't the first time prices have gone this high.