An explosion at Qatar's largest natural gas plant killed 13 people and injured about 66, authorities from the interior ministry said.

Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday after a sharp fall the previous session supported by tempered optimism over U.S.-Iran peace talks, while investors awaited clearer signs of progress ​in restoring crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. and Iran held high-level peace talks. Vance said Iran agreed to nuclear inspections. Rubio announced meetings with Arab Gulf allies. Law enforcement arrested five alleged Reflecting Pool vandals.

Trump-endorsed outsider Abelardo de la Espriella appears to have won Colombia’s presidential election, making Colombia the latest country in Latin America to have chosen more

While Kyiv’s fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow’s forces are raining bombs and drones on “fortress belt” cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.

Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games as Argentina, France and Norway play with the latest scores, highlights, team news and analysis throughout the day.

The United Nations reported Monday that the Myanmar military is responsible for at least 702 civilian deaths between August and January.

Police discovered 3 tons of cocaine in plastic tubs buried in underground bunkers that were concealed by false floors.