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Despite renewed fighting with Iran and near daily attacks on ships, Trump says Strait of Hormuz is 'under USA control'.
The coin marks the first time in nearly 200 years that a living person has been featured on the country's currency.
Israeli protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to condemn violence by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.
Justice Department had argued Google could not be trusted to run the online advertising exchange.
US President Donald Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran and says the military destroyed a mine-laying rocket.
Golfing champion Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest at a Florida court for reckless driving after a rollover crash.
The IRS slashed its auditing staff last year — but the move may have backfired as tax collections from enforcement efforts plummeted, an Inspector General report shows.
Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.
Young amputees in Gaza face harsh realities, awaiting prosthetics and battling mobility hurdles.
Regional neighbours condemn attack this week that killed two crew members from the Philippines.
Move comes after Nicaragua's lawmakers change constitution to ban most political opposition.
The 2017 killing of anticorruption journalist shocked Europe and set off a political firestorm in Malta.
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas warns of more pressure after Germany blames Russia for attempted attack.
The port visit comes amid reports of severe emotional strain and poor conditions on board following nine months at sea.
Signing ceremony as US to control a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves.
Surge in Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians
Save the Children data shows toll on children in Lebanon, despite government agreement with Israel to halt fighting.
If the high court accepts the petition, it would tee up a case with sweeping implications for prediction markets, an industry that has unleashed billions of dollars of betting across nearly every aspe