British counterterrorism police have taken over the investigation into the death of former politician Ann Widdecombe, according to the U.K. home secretary, after “new information” came to light. “This morning…
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Trump says U.S. will get paid to guard Strait of Hormuz: “Maybe we’ll call it the ‘Guardian Angel of the Strait'”
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. would “become the guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz and suggested that other countries will pay the U.S. for securing it. Mr. Trump…
Speedboat capsizes off Vietnam, killing 15 tourists; police detain captain
Vietnamese police detained Sunday the captain of a speedboat that capsized off southern Vietnam, killing 15 Indian tourists. The speedboat was carrying 32 Indian tourists and four Vietnamese crew members…
Questions swirl over emergency exits in deadly Bangkok bar fire
Questions swirl over emergency exits in deadly Bangkok bar fire – CBS News Watch CBS News An investigation is underway into the cause of a deadly bar fire in Bangkok.…
U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz
U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. and Iran are once again trading attacks over control…
France to summon Russia’s ambassador over “sabotage and espionage in a dozen European countries”
France’s foreign minister said Monday that Russia’s ambassador in Paris would be summoned over “a vast cyber campaign” across Europe. “We will also impose sanctions on nine individuals and four…
Truck carrying wedding guests hit on Indonesia highway, killing 13, police say
Jakarta, Indonesia — A pickup truck carrying wedding guests was crushed between two trucks on a busy highway on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing 13 people and injuring five…
How hard is it to eat like Erling Haaland? CBS News’ Leigh Kiniry gave his 6,000 calorie World Cup diet a try.
Erling Haaland has become one of the biggest stars in world soccer. The Norway star currently making his mark on the World Cup is known for an extraordinary goal-scoring ability,…
Attacks continue over control of Strait of Hormuz as Tehran calls diplomacy “futile”
22m ago Oil prices jump after weekend of fighting over Strait of Hormuz The price of Brent crude, the international standard, gained 4.7% to $79.59 per barrel, while U.S.…
Wildfire of “exceptional scale” burning near Paris
Two firefighting planes were deployed to the Paris region Sunday after a large fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting traffic during a busy summer travel weekend and piling…