The prime minister appears to be in the sharpest peril of his 21 months in office, after revelations that Peter Mandelson was appointed despite red flags in the security review.

Iran has granted its commanders greater autonomy over militias in Iraq, allowing some groups to carry out operations without Tehran’s approval, a shift driven by the pressures of the war, three militia members and two other officials told The Associated Press.

The dispute over working conditions and hours is expected to cause widespread delays, stopping service on two lines.

Korea's Kospi hits fresh intraday high, amid mixed Asian markets as investors brushed aside fresh threats from Trump on Iran ahead of a fragile ceasefire deadline.

The Iranian-flagged container ship Touska, which was boarded ​and seized by U.S. forces on Sunday, is likely to have what Washington deems dual-use items that could be used by ‌the military onboard, maritime security sources said on Monday.

Authorities initially said the accident happened while the officers were returning from the drug raids, but the Chihuahua state prosecutor later said the Americans weren't involved in those operations.

The Hong Kong government is seeking to forfeit funds and corporate shares linked to the crimes of jailed former media tycoon Jimmy Lai.

Pope Leo XIV is heading to Equatorial Guinea for the final leg of his four-nation African journey. The former Spanish colony on Africa’s western coast is run by Africa’s longest-serving