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UK records sunniest spring in over a century

The contiguous United States experienced its second-warmest spring on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday, adding that drought remains widespread across the country. More than half of the 48 contiguous states...

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Israel says will retaliate against Iran 'at place and time we decide'

Israel’s education ministry said on Monday that schools would reopen throughout the country the following day, after a one-day closure put in place because of Iranian missile attacks. “In accordance with the updated directives of the...

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"Qatar says Iran missile struck tanker in its waters"

Polish authorities said Monday they had seized over a tonne of heroin from Iran, hidden in a shipment of decorative bricks, at the Baltic port of Gdynia. “This is the largest operation of its kind in over a decade,” Interior Minister...

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Trump visit brings tight security for NBA Finals game

New York’s fabled Madison Square Garden will go into virtual lockdown Monday as police throw a tight security cordon around the venue where President Donald Trump is attending game three of the NBA Finals with his hometown Knicks. Authorities...

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Russia China veto UN resolution Hormuz

The EU on Monday imposed sanctions on the spokesman for the naval arm of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and a regional command over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Europe has been left on the sidelines as the US war with Iran has shuttered...

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Trump to push Netanyahu on Gaza peace plan at White House

US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a White House official told AFP, after the first exchanges of fire between Israel and Iran since an April ceasefire. The call came amid reports of an increasingly testy...

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India says sailors rescued off tanker ablaze off Oman

Omani authorities airlifted 24 Indian sailors off a tanker on fire off the coast of Oman on Monday, New Delhi officials said, without saying what caused the blaze. “We are thankful to the Omani authorities for their swift response and rescue...

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