Anas Sarwar makes the plea as he launches his party's manifesto ahead of the 7 May Scottish Parliament election.

The peace talks in Pakistan lasted all of 21 hours. Whether there will be another round remains to be seen. There were hints of more discussions, but nothing is certain. We can only hope that the ...

Within days of the initial U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran on February 28, 2026, the world was plunged into an energy crisis. Tehran’s near shuttering of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20 ...

Western Thrace — or Greek Thrace. The very name suggests that a visit there can feel like a journey into the past. I had come ...

Three or four men robbed the Wells Fargo Bank at 2200 Hamilton Blvd. just after 1 p.m. Monday. They sped away in a stolen truck. A few blocks away they pulled into an alley where they set the interior ...

Local officials say eight people were killed by the strike on the under-construction bridge in Karaj, a city west of Iran's ...

UK maritime officials advise ships in the area they may encounter a "military presence" and "right-of-visit procedures during ...

What has changed is the quantum of American power, either in reality or perception. The Iran war has the makings of a ...

Trump says "something revolutionarily wonderful can happen" before his deadline of 20:00 on Tuesday (EDT) for Iran to reopen ...

Sheikh Nawaf al-Sabah, the CEO of the Kuwait Petroleum Corp., said Iran is imposing an economic blockade against the Persian Gulf by closing the Strait of Hormuz. Al-Sabah said the closure of the ...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea port of Jeddah is bracing for an increase in business over the next two weeks. On a breezy Sunday afternoon, the five ships on its platforms were fewer than its usual traffic, ...