DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s usually crowded markets, beaches and waterfront promenades are unusually quiet during what is typically the city’s busy tourism season.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday said the Strait of Hormuz is open and that the strategic route is only closed to the US and Israeli vessels.
The influential German philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas has died at the age of 96, his publisher has said.
Habermas, a towering figure in the intellectual history of postwar Germany, is best known for his theory of political…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military said, staging its own show of force as the rival South conducts a joint military exercise…
The Pentagon on Friday ordered Marines and amphibious warships toward the Middle East as tensions surge around the Strait of Hormuz and ill effects on global oil supply.
The deployment places a Marine rapid…