Trump says it would be ‘easy’ for allies to open Strait of Hormuz.Donald Trump calls Nato allies “cowards”, saying it would be “easy” for them to help open the Strait of Hormuz The US president called on allies to secure the vital shipping lane last week, but said on Tuesday “most” had informed the US... Read More

He starred in TV series such as Walker, Texas Ranger and films including The Way Of The Dragon and The Expendables 2.Chuck Norris was taken to hospital in the days following his 86th birthday on 10 March, according to US media reports. The medical emergency reportedly happened suddenly, with several media reports showing Norris training... Read More

The force said it was made aware of two people attempting to enter the base – where submarines that carry the UK’s Trident nuclear deterrent are based – at around 5pm on Thursday.A spokesperson said: “A 34-year-old man and 31-year-old woman have been arrested in connection and enquiries are ongoing.” According to the PA news... Read More

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has told national TV that she wishes she had never met late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, breaking seven weeks of silence after the extent of her contacts with him emerged. “I feel so manipulated, and when you are manipulated, you don’t realise it from the start,” Mette-Marit said in a... Read More

The Iranian capital, under near daily bombardment since a joint US-Israeli attack started the war on 28 February, was hit by strikes the Israeli military said were “targeting infrastructure of the Iranian terror regime”. The bombardment came shortly after Mr Netanyahu said the Middle East war had eradicated the Islamic republic’s capacity to enrich uranium... Read More

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced a major Cabinet shake-up Wednesday with the appointment of a new defense minister to replace Gen. Vladimir Padrino López, who had been a cornerstone of the military’s long-standing support for former President Nicolás Maduro. Rodríguez announced the transition on her Telegram channel, saying the appointment... Read More

The seven-member group is back with their first album in nearly four years, ‘Arirang,’ a hip-hop heavy, Korean folk-infused experimental exploration of how the biggest group in the world can move forward.It’s been three years and nine months since the last BTS album — don’t bother to ask who’s counting; there’s millions of fans around... Read More

Israel hits Tehran with airstrikes on Persian New Year as war jolts energy marketsIsrael has pounded Tehran with airstrikes as Iranians mark Nowruz, or the Persian New Year Iran kept up its wave of attacks launched at Israel that have sent millions of people to shelters, with sirens sounding across a wide swath of the... Read More

James Gracey, US college student missing in Spain, is found dead, police say Barcelona, Spain (CNN) — James “Jimmy” Gracey, an American college student reported missing in Spain earlier this week, has been found dead, a spokesperson for the Barcelona police told CNN. “Everything points to it being an accident, not a criminal act,” the... Read More