Dozens of international law experts in the US have signed an open letter saying that American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes, after President Donald Trump reiterated his threats this week to strike Iran’s power and desalination plants.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered new tariffs on certain medicines, alongside an overhaul of metal duties, doubling down on his trade agenda a year after unleashing trade wars on virtually all partners.

The Orion capsule carrying four astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission fired thrusters early yesterday, propelling the crew out of Earth’s orbit and onto a path toward the moon, committing them to the farthest distance humans have ever traveled in space.

The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World War II

Iran's military said Friday it had downed a second US jet in the Gulf, state TV reported, after an F-15 fighter had crashed in the country's southwest

The war in the Middle East has pushed food commodity prices higher due to higher energy and fertiliser costs, the UN’s food agency said yesterday.

Iran stepped up its attacks on Israel and targets across the Gulf yesterday, as US President Donald Trump warned Washington had yet to begin “destroying what’s left” of Iran’s infrastructure.

One crew member rescued, search continues for second

Min Aung Hlaing secures 429 of 584 votes cast

The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, did not offer further details

The vessel's owner says

From Bangladesh to the Philippines, energy shock is redrawing the contours of public life with cuts, curbs and anxiety

Trump has threatened to bomb Iran "back to the Stone Ages"

No official reason given for George's removal amid US military buildup in Middle East

Trump on Wednesday called for struggling countries to go get their own oil in the Strait of Hormuz

More of Iran's bridges and energy infrastructure in sights, he says

No more arguments over who gets the dog: A law passed by the Brazilian Congress will allow separating couples to share custody of their pets.

An American man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump, federal officials said Wednesday, outlining a series of Facebook posts targeting the US president.

Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive Nasa rocket early yesterday on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.

A major 7.4-magnitude quake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia yesterday, killing one person, damaging buildings and sending people running into the streets in panic.