American forces shot down an Iranian drone Tuesday as it “aggressively” approached the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea and appeared to have “unclear intent,” according to U.S.

President Donald Trump and Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez are banking on oil for the success of their political futures. But that may not be enough for Venezuelans who want more than just economic relief.

Deadly shipwrecks often occur in the Aegean Sea, which is one of the main maritime routes to Europe, but they generally involve migrant boats sinking in stormy weather.

British politician Peter Mandelson is quitting the House of Lords as he faces new questions over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The Speaker of the House of Lords says Mandelson has announced he will retire from Parliament’s upper chamber effective Wednesday.

Turkey plans to host high-level talks between the US and Iran on Friday aimed at de-escalating tensions between the two countries.

Russia’s crude shipments are holding steady even as pressures intensify on the country’s critical oil trade. China is once again the biggest buyer of Moscow’s barrels as its purchases rise while flows to India plunge to the lowest in more than three years.

The 53-year-old was killed in the town Zintan, 85 miles southwest of the capital, Tripoli, according to two Libyan security officials in western Libya.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised growing economic ties with China during a video call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.