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The killing of former British politician Ann Widdecombe is being investigated as a terrorist act, police said Monday.

The U.S. military says it used precise munitions to hit dozens of targets in Iran late Sunday, degrading Tehran's ability to attack international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

A series of arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain were the work of a proxy group backed by Iran, the British government said Monday.

A fire raging in the historic and much-visited Fontainebleau forest south of Paris on Monday prompted evacuations of some residential neighborhoods and disrupted train and highway traffic.

With the death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, Ukraine lost a close ally in President Donald Trump's orbit, leaving its leaders grappling with the implications for their war-torn country.

The bodies of 15 Indian tourists who died when a speedboat capsized off southern Vietnam last week were being returned home Monday.

The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on Russian military intelligence officers, hackers and private companies, denouncing what it called a yearslong cyberespionage campaign to undermine the bloc.

The U.S. and Iran on Sunday offered starkly different perspectives on the status of the Strait of Hormuz, as both sides seem poised to continue a cycle of deadly retaliatory attacks over control of the waterway.

Iranian state-affiliated media reported explosions in coastal towns Sunday, just hours after Tehran launched retaliatory strikes against U.S. military installations in Persian Gulf states.

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz rejected Iran's explanation that an "errant part" of the regime was responsible for the recent strike on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.