Iran has begun laying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the critical Persian Gulf channel that carries about 20% of the world’s oil, according to U.S. officials, raising concerns about global shipping and energy supplies.[#item_full_content]
Cuba Says It Held Talks With US Over Blockade
Cuban officials have held talks with the U.S. government to seek solutions to the blockade imposed on the Caribbean nation, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in