Written as it happened, and updated as it developed.
Oman has given Iran a plan, backed by other Gulf countries, to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that much of the world's oil ships through.
The US Senate is holding an actual floor vote on a sanctions bill that could impose tariffs up to 500 percent on countries still buying Russian or Iranian oil.
A bipartisan group of US senators has agreed to push forward a bill that would let the government sanction any country or company that buys oil or gas from Russia or Iran, not just Russia and Iran themselves.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet President Trump at the White House this week, then attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a leading Senate voice for arming Ukraine.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan and triggered a tsunami alert, a warning that dangerous sea waves may follow.
The Pentagon, the US military's headquarters, is now planning its support for Ukraine as far ahead as 2029.
On Monday, US diplomats left a UN Security Council meeting while France was speaking about Ukraine.
Two officials in the region told the Associated Press that mediators trying to stop the war in Iran are making real progress.
The European Union is thinking about changing how it punishes Russia over the war in Ukraine.
Wildfires in southwest France have burned 42,000 hectares and forced more than 300,000 people to leave their homes, with the flames moving toward Bordeaux, the heart of France's best-known wine region.
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is preparing to send 30,000 more North Korean soldiers to fight in Ukraine, or has formally asked North Korea to supply them.
A second drone down over Romania in a day looks like a pattern — but the minister's ‘consistent with’ is not the same as ‘confirmed,’ and the wreckage is still being analysed.