Iran Guards seize two foreign-crewed tankers in Gulf —news agency
TEHRAN — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have seized two oil tankers with their foreign crews in Gulf waters for “smuggling fuel,” the Tasnim news agency reported Thursday. […]
Russian comedian jailed nearly 6 years for offensive joke about war veteran
MOSCOW —A Russian stand-up comedian was convicted of inciting hatred and jailed for nearly six years on Wednesday over a joke he made about a legless war […]
Armed boats attempt to intercept vessel in Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI — A group of armed boats attempted to intercept a vessel 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade […]
Cambodian scam compound yields trove of fraud evidence, Thai military says
CHONG CHOM, Thailand/ODDAR MEANCHEY, Cambodia — The Thai military said on Monday it had recovered a trove of evidence of transnational fraud from a Cambodian […]