The 24 crew members were stranded for more than two hours before being rescued by an Omani military helicopter. The U.S. military said that the ship had violated its blockade of Iran.

Police Scotland said members of the public were attacked "because of the colour of their skin"on Tuesday evening.

The death of the officer appeared to add to a string of targeted assassinations of high-profile opponents of Ukraine inside Russia.

The island staged the first use of Himars on the Taiwan Strait as part of invasion-defense drills.

President Trump warned Iran would “pay the price” for not reaching a peace deal, as both sides aim to tread a line between pressure and all-out war.

The police said they were looking for more than 10 attackers, who had stormed a community of tin shacks. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive.

Ukraine's military also says it has struck a Russian oil refinery and a "shadow fleet"oil tanker in the Black Sea.

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The pilot, who retired last year before the investigation, held some valid flight credentials, officials said, but not the one required to be a captain.

The retaliatory U.S. attacks came on Tuesday as Israeli forces pounded southern Lebanon while targeting Hezbollah.

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The attacks came a day after Israel and Iran pulled back from direct confrontation. The Israeli campaign against the Lebanese militia Hezbollah has been an obstacle in U.S.-Iran peace talks.

It was not immediately clear what led to the incident, which came at a time when the cease-fire in the war has grown tenuous.

Drones launched by both Russia and Ukraine are veering off course, menacing countries that are not at war.

After a U.S. Army helicopter went down, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the "pilots are fine"and CENTCOM later issued a statement about the episode.

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, faced an accusation of sexual harassment.

The Iraqi Kurds were captured by a militia who demanded a ransom of $5,000 (£3,700) per person.

A ceasefire agreement with Israel requiring the government to dismantle Hezbollah reignites sectarian tensions.