Israel said on Monday it was cutting by half the amount of fuel it supplies to Gaza's only power plant, in response to rocket attacks from the Palestinian territory. Three rockets were fired from the Hamas Islamist-run enclave at southern Israel on Sunday and two were intercepted by the Iron Dome anti-missile system, the military...
Iran has sold the oil from a tanker released by Gibraltar after weeks in the custody of British Royal Marines, an Iranian government spokesman said on Monday, according to IRIB news agency. The vessel's owner will decide on its next destination, the report said. Data showed on Monday that the tanker was no longer recorded...
A family have been reunited with their pet cat 11 years after he went missing thanks to a tenacious stranger.
Turkish ground troops will enter a planned safe zone in northern Syria “very soon,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. Ankara opened a joint operation center with the United States for the safe zone at the weekend. “We are slowly making progress in our efforts to establish a safe zone,” Erdogan said. “Just like...
A teenage boy has been charged after more than 80 firefighters worked overnight battling a "suspicious" blaze at a high school in Fife.
US President Donald Trump has missed a discussion on climate with other world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in France.
As the trade war between the world's two largest economies heats up again, the probability of a US recession is now “the biggest concern,” says Standard Chartered Private Bank's strategist Clive McDonnell. The potential of such a recession in the next 12 months has risen from 25 percent to “as high as 40 percent,” according...
