Iran and US agree to halt attacks and renew talks, US official says

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A return to diplomacy would follow several days of strikes and counterstrikes since an Iranian projectile hit a Singapore-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz last week.

Prominent religious scholar Maulana Syed Salman Hussaini Nadvi has passed away.

Prominent religious scholar Maulana Syed Salman Hussaini Nadvi has passed away.

US and Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Mideast ceasefire

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United States and Iran traded military strikes after Washington on Friday accused Tehran of attacking a cargo ship, jeopardizing ceasefire as diplomats struggle to contain the Middle East war.

Israel, Lebanon sign framework peace deal after US-mediated talks

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Talks in Washington aimed at halting Israel-Hezbollah fighting

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Trump unveils new US passport — with picture of himself

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President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a rendering of a new limited-edition US passport to mark the country’s 250th anniversary of independence — featuring his stern-faced likeness.

America decides to move its bases from Arab countries after losses in Iranian attacks

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America decides to move its bases from Arab countries after losses in Iranian attacks

A small plane crashed into the tallest tower in Beijing, with 108 floors

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A small plane crashed into the tallest tower in Beijing, with 108 floors.

Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 589, vice president confirms

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Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 589, vice president confirms

Ship attack prompts IMO to pause Hormuz escort operation

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The IMO was helping to get hundreds of stranded ships and thousands of seafarers out of the strait where they had been stranded for months

Truce brings no relief for displaced from Lebanon’s destroyed, occupied towns

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Lebanon’s National Council for Scientific Research says more than 90,000 housing units were damaged or destroyed across the country from the war’s start on March 2 until June 12.