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Tehran announces Strait of Hormuz will be closed ‘until further notice’ in response to American operation

New Zealand’s target of doubling primary exports by 2034 remains in place even as the stellar growth of recent years is tipped to slow in the face of geopolitical and weather challenges.

Steven Spielberg’s alien movie "Disclosure Day," starring Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor, is tracking to open on the softer side at the box office despite mostly glowing reviews.

With 65 state-based wars in 2025—the most since World War II— bank regulators face an urgent question: how long before the world's financial infrastructure fractures?

US Central Command has described the attacks as a result of 'Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression'.

Pope Leo XIV says Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" during his visit to Spain.

Palantir CEO warns AI firms are 'upsetting enterprise clients' now

Long waits when calling the Social Security Administration's 800 number have been a legacy issue. Commissioner Frank Bisignano said he's changing that.

Alcoa plunges after warning of $60M hit to alumina segment

An Apache helicopter flown by two U.S. pilots was downed near the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, with both crewmen surviving the crash.