Tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, on April 18, 2026. Asghar Besharati/AP PhotoA U.S. Navy helicopter intercepted and turned back toward Iran a sanctioned petrochemical tanker in the Arabian Sea on April 25, the U.S. Central...

Fighters for The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) patrol during the Congress for the Fusion of Movements in Kidal, Mali, on Aug. 28, 2022. Souleymane Ag Anara/AFP via Getty ImagesArmed groups launched a wave of attacks across the West African country...