Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas.

Skirmishes threw into question the viability of shaky ceasefire that had largely held for previous month– key US politics stories from 7 May at a glance The US and Iran were supposedly close to a peace deal on Thursday, according to Pakistani officials.

Stone being paid $50,000 a month to ‘rebuild’ relations between Washington and Myanmar’s military-backed government US lobbyist Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of Donald Trump, has been condemned for accepting $50,000 a month to “rebuild” relations between Washington and Myanmar’s...

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Revocations will start on Friday for those who owe $100,000 or more, and then expand to those who owe $2,500 or more Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The US state department will begin revoking the US passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child...

Man charged with allegedly threatening Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Alex Jenkinson, 39, of Stowmarket, Suffolk, has been remanded in custody ahead of a court appearance.