The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends.
David Willey, a distinguished BBC foreign correspondent with over 50 years of experience, has passed away at the age of 93. Known for his extensive reporting from Rome as the BBC's Vatican correspondent, he covered five papacies and was recognized with an OBE for his contributions to journalism.
The US launched new strikes against Iran after Iranian forces attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's IRGC responded by closing the waterway and attacking US bases and allies in the region, including a US base in Jordan.
David Willey, a distinguished BBC foreign correspondent with over 50 years of experience, has passed away at the age of 93. Known for his extensive reporting from Rome as the BBC's Vatican correspondent, he covered five papacies and was recognized with an OBE for his contributions to broadcast journalism.
A British couple, found badly burned and semi-conscious in a ravine in Spain's Almeria province, are among those affected by deadly wildfires that have claimed 12 lives. Rescued by Civil Guard officers, they are in intensive care. The fires, which burned 6,600 hectares, have been contained.
A British couple, found semi-conscious and badly burned in a ravine in Spain's Almeria province, were rescued after being caught in deadly wildfires. The fires have claimed 12 lives, including 4 Britons, and burned 6,600 hectares.
Typhoon Bavi, the second major storm to hit China in a week, has made landfall, prompting the evacuation of nearly two million people. The typhoon brought heavy rainfall and caused disruptions, including flight and train cancellations, and school suspensions.
