China's Shanghai Composite surged 1.04 percent to 3,455.97 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index jumped 1.23 percent to 24,474.67 amid bets that Fed rate cuts amid a slump in oil prices will weaken the U.S.

The ceasefire took hold on Tuesday, the 12th day of the war between Israel and Iran, with each side initially accusing the ...

A fragile ceasefire has paused hostilities between Iran and Israel, but ongoing provocations suggest the risk of renewed war ...

Walking out of the White House on live TV, President Trump dropped an f-bomb on both Iran and Israel over violating the ceasefire he had just announced. He also may be ready to drop Tulsi Gabbard as ...

By The Associated Press The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding on Wednesday after a rocky start ...

Tehran’s humiliation won’t please Moscow, but domestic drone production and new alliances mean Vladimir Putin can fight on ...

The Strait is one of most strategically located “choke points”, through which a fourth of the oil for global consumption and ...

One of the deadliest army losses in Gaza in months, the blast refocused Israel's attention on the Hamas war after a two-week ...

The White House got a tough lesson in Middle Eastern diplomacy on Tuesday after Israel and Iran both violated the cease-fire agreement they had endorsed only hours before. It was a humiliating ...

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that "great progress" was being made to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza as a new ...

We must not repeat the Guernicas — neither in Palestine nor in Tehran. But let us also remember: the oppressive rulers on our side are equally culpable in this mourning.” ...

NATO leaders are expected to endorse a higher defence spending goal of 5% of GDP - which Mark Rutte said would not have ...