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President Trump said Monday he wants the U.S. to take control of the Strait of Hormuz and get paid by other wealthy nations for safeguarding commercial traffic through the waterway.

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.

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 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.

The Afghan refugee charged with gunning down one National Guard member and nearly killing another in a wild shooting last fall has been hospitalized after turning away food behind bars, a federal judge said.

Top Trump administration officials confirmed that President Trump faces active and ongoing threats to his life from Iranian operatives within the U.S.

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.