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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as “Trump Strait” despite the fact that the crucial waterway remains contested amid the war with Iran.

Far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has told TV interviewer Piers Morgan that he was “really, really terrified” after being detained by U.S. immigration officials.

Jury deliberations resumed for a fifth day Wednesday in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, after the judge questioned jurors one by one about the arrest of a woman accused of filming them as they left the courthouse the previous day, Clancy’s lawyer said.

Tamra Marshon Stewart, 37, of Jacksonville and Keysha Monique Epps, 51, of Atlanta, Georgia, were charged in Orange County with sexually battering, molesting and neglecting the four children, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced.

An Iranian drone attack sparked a blaze in Kuwait City and Bahrain intercepted incoming drones, as Tehran fired on U.S. allies in the Gulf early Wednesday following a night of American bombardment that included a deadly strike on a wedding party.

The Chinese government is pressing for answers after a Chinese man died hours after being taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in a U.S. territory.

The US$1 coin designed to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and seemingly U.S. President Donald Trump, whose face gazes from one side of the gold finish, will go on sale Wednesday, according the U.S. Mint.

Apple has relabeled Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for U.S. users of its Maps app, following competitor Google days after Trump ordered a name change.

Iran targeted Gulf allies of the United States on Wednesday, firing drones at Kuwait and Bahrain after a night of U.S. aerial bombardment of Iran.

Pattaya, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) southeast of Bangkok, is where many of the 5,000 or so sailors and marines in the Lincoln’s strike group are expected to visit for some rest and recuperation this week after the big ship’s long troubled tour of duty in the Middle East.

German authorities probe suspected sabotage after 2 power substation disruptions

Ontario spent $25,000 on the new 'Lake Ontario, Now and Always' sign unveiled by Premier Doug Ford over the weekend, a spokesperson from his office says.

Charles and Queen Camilla are set to join Macron and his wife Brigitte later Wednesday to view the tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The work, on display to the public from next week at the British Museum, has not left France since it was made nearly 1,000 years ago.

Tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday, as families of locals still unaccounted for after last week’s catastrophic floods held symbolic funerals for their loved ones.