Brent crude is largely unmoved by Trump's announcement of the operation, dubbed Project Freedom.
Iran protests as Trump announces 'Project Freedom' to escort stranded ships out of Strait of Hormuz.
Three of six passengers ill from a suspected rodent-transmitted virus have died, and one is in intensive care, WHO says.
Melenchon says he will make fourth bid for presidency with President Macron term-limited and Le Pen facing ban.
US president says any interference with operation, which will start on Monday, will 'have to be dealt with forcefully'.
Secret Service agent at White House correspondents' dinner was 'definitively' hit by suspect's bullet, prosecutor says.
Ongoing rains are causing floods and landslides in the East African nation.
Crew is safe and no environmental impact has been reported after the incident 11 nautical miles (20km) west of Sirik.
Pope Leo XIV asks faithful to remember journalists who have lost their lives pursuing the truth.
Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avila were among 175 Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel.