(Bloomberg) -- Iran said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz for shipping transit due to what it called a violation of the ceasefire by Israel, even as it dispatched a negotiating team to Switzerland ...

TOKYO, June 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday in a landmark step in its policy normalisation, signalling readiness to tighten further as it focuses on ...

Ukraine’s president dismisses Moscow’s claim that it did not target Kyiv’s Pechersk Lavra monastery, ahead of meeting of G7 leaders in France Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks ...

Exclusive: Allies of Labour’s Makerfield candidate concerned rapid collapse of Starmer government would increase instability How quickly could Andy Burnham become the UK’s prime minister? Andy Burnham ...

Brazil face a nervous wait to discover the extent of Raphinha’s injury, with Vinicius Junior doing little to allay fears. Barcelona star Raphinha was forced off before half-time of Brazil’s 3-0 win ...

Democratic socialists just caused a political earthquake. Now they’re coming for 2028. Fresh off sweeping victories across New York City that showcased the growing power of the anti-establishment ...

Independence Day falls on Saturday, July 4, this year. The annual holiday marks the day the United States declared its independence from the British in 1776, which means that America will celebrate ...