The US Coast Guard was pursuing another allegedly sanctioned tanker on Sunday, a US official told AFP, as Washington ramps up its pressure campaign targeting Venezuela’s vital oil sector.

Denmark said yesterday it would summon the US ambassador after President Donald Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has threatened to annex.

Lebanese state media reported three people killed in an air strike near Sidon that Israel said had “targeted Hezbollah operatives” yesterday, days ahead of a deadline for Lebanon’s army to disarm the group near the border.

Australian police say homemade pipe and tennis ball bombs were thrown at a crowd at Bondi Beach before a mass shooting but failed to detonate, according to court documents released yesterday.

Cambodia’s defence ministry said the fighting continued yesterday, accusing Thailand of firing artillery shells into Cambodian territory.

In the North Sea where Denmark once drilled for oil, imported European carbon dioxide will soon be buried under the seabed in a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project nearing completion.

Gaza’s ministry of health has appealed for increased drug, medical consumables and laboratory supplies, warning of severe shortages after more than two years of Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza and a crippling blockade.

Iran insisted yesterday that its missile programme was defensive in nature and designed to dissuade attack, while adding the existence of its arsenal was not up for debate.

"Illegal aliens should take advantage of this gift and self-deport," says DHS secretary

The deal is one of Pakistan's largest-ever weapons sales

French antitrust authorities earlier this year handed Apple a 150-million euro fine

Thailand and Cambodia have engaged in daily exchanges of rockets and artillery along their 817-km land border following the collapse of the truce

Two suspects in last week's deadly mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach trained for the attack in the countryside

Renewed fighting between the two neighbours this month has killed at least 22 people in Thailand and 19 in Cambodia, and displaced more than 900,000 on both sides

Transport accidents are common in Indonesia, a vast Southeast Asian archipelago where vehicles are often old and poorly maintained and road rules regularly flouted

Court says a royal document allowing the move was invalid as it was not made according to procedure

US Justice Department officials denied redacting the Epstein files to protect President Donald Trump

Victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Saturday expressed anger after a long-awaited cache of records from cases against him were released with many pages blacked out and photos censored.

The Kremlin yesterday denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States were on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami for talks on ending the conflict.

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has asked his supporters to prepare for nationwide protests and said he will challenge his conviction in the Islamabad High Court after he and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-II corruption case on Saturday.