Trump says US to ‘guide’ stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
More than 100 aircraft and 15,000 personnel will be part of the operation due to start on Monday, the US military says. Read More
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Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill
The bill is tied to the estate left by the firm’s late chairman Lee Kun-hee, who died in October 2020. Read More
GameStop offers to buy eBay for $56bn
GameStop’s chief executive Ryan Cohen told the Wall Street Journal that he sees potential to make eBay a much bigger rival to Amazon. Read More
NHS cancer jab could mean patients spend hours less in hospital
Thousands of patients will be offered a new injectable form of an immunotherapy drug that takes minutes. Read More
The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages
What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays – and what could be done about it? Read More
European leaders converge on Armenia as Russia looks on
Two European summits are being held in a country long considered Russia’s closest ally in the region. Read More
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation. Read More
Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal
Before reviewing the proposal on Saturday, US President Donald Trump said he could not imagine it “would be acceptable”. Read More
Police officer lowered into crocodile-infested river to recover human remains
Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week. Read More
Two US service members reported missing in Morocco, officials say
A search and rescue operation is underway for the service members, the US African Command said. Read More