The strategically important Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East is currently practically blocked, which is putting major pressure on the global economy, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has said.
Nepalese police have exposed a shocking scam in which Everest guides allegedly poisoned foreign climbers to fake medical emergencies and claim millions in insurance payouts.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call on April 1 to discuss measures to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
A teenage girl who went missing in 1994 in the US state of Arizona has been found alive more than three decades later, marking a major breakthrough in a long-unsolved cold case.
Britain will host talks on Thursday aimed at forming a coalition of countries to explore ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. President Donald Trump said securing the vital waterway was a problem for other nations to resolve.
Malaysia has announced a work-from-home policy for government offices to face the growing fuel crisis triggered by disruptions in oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.