IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz as Iranian adviser claims firm control over strait

Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader

New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza

Orban's defeat could unblock $105bn EU loan for Ukraine, strip Russia of its closest ally in bloc

Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, ​facilitating food sales

Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise

The Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Ghalibaf, also departs from Pakistan after holding talks

Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh

First gathering since London High Court ruled ban on pro-Palestinian group unlawful in February

Amedi is a former environmental minister and belongs to Patriotic Union of Kurdistan