Donald Trump has issued a new threat after he paused US efforts to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz in the hope of reaching a deal with Iran

The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, which acts as a 'flying gas station' for US military planes, issued a 7700 distress signal while flying over the Persian Gulf

Russian leader Vladimir Putin's fears of being targeted in assassination attempts and drone attacks has led to him being ridiculed in memes on social media

Russia's appears to be threatening Ukraine with the hypersonic Oreshnik missile, which Vladimir Putin boasts in its conventional mode has the power of a full nuclear explosion

The International Atomic Energy Agency was informed that a lab at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, the largest in Europe, has been hit by a drone

Primary school teacher Timothy Blamires, 33, is accused of putting a camera in the toilets of Kingswood Primary School in south Melbourne to film pupils, a court heard

A chilling photo shows a man brandishing a knife he allegedly used to stab a woman to death in a suburb of Barcelona, with police confirming an arrest

Donald Trump says the US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately' and joked that the navy could even stop off on its way back from the Middle East conflict

A Chinese woman, aged 27, fall at Kuala Lumpur International, in Malaysia, before an Algerian man, aged 30, also died in two separate incidents on Friday

Craig O'Connell, 26, from Cork, convinced a 16-year-old girl he was a drug lord and coerced her into have sex with him, claiming she owed him over a debt, a court heard

Vladimir Putin allies have hit out at King Charles speech to the US Congress this week - in which he called for the defence of Ukraine - calling it a demand for war

Spirit Airlines announced that it was going out of business after operating for 34 years with the Florida based carrier employing around 17,000 people