Lebanon Latest: concerns about latest escalation in regional fighting
Al Jazeera’s Robert McBride has the latest from Beirut with concerns on how renewed fighting could impact Lebanon.
Strait of Hormuz: What has happened since the US-Iran MoU on June 17?
EXPLAINER Strait of Hormuz: What has happened since the US-Iran MoU on June 17? More than 500 ships have passed through the strait since June 17, but many remain stuck.…
Ukraine strikes Russian ships near Crimea, escalating attacks on fuel supplies
The “Military Informant” Telegram channel complained that the defenseless manner in which the tankers had travelled had become in effect a shooting gallery for Ukrainian drone operators, with no cover…
Restore Britain leader describes Dunblane school shooting as ‘one murder’
Lowe, the MP for Great Yarmouth, said his father’s pistols had been taken away after the shooting, and that society in the UK needed “radical change” and to “release the…
Big drop in oil, gas and cargo ships crossing Strait of Hormuz after new strikes
Throughout its negotiations with the US, Iran has insisted it has the right to control movement through the strait and introduce fees for ships to pass. The US and its…
No contact from UK about on-the-run murder suspect, say Zimbabwe police
Police in Zimbabwe say they have not been officially contacted by UK authorities about triple murder suspect Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma. The 45-year-old is wanted over the deaths of his wife…
‘Heartbroken’ Catherine Zeta-Jones leads tributes to singer Bonnie Tyler
Rhun ap Iorwerth, the First Minister of Wales called the singer a “true icon”, while Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens called Tyler “the sound of my teenage years”. Screenwriter and television…
Ruth Ellis, last woman to be hanged in UK, gets conditional posthumous pardon
Ellis’ granddaughter Laura Enston said that although the impact of the sentence on her family could not be undone, she felt justice had been done after 70 years. “Ruth was…
Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high
Trump’s Iran strike comments shake markets, Brent crude hits two-week high Travel stocks plunged as fuel costs rose, United Airlines fell 3 percent, while energy stocks saw gains. Save Oil…
Farage denies resignation is publicity stunt as Reform proposes August by-election date
Nigel Farage has told the BBC his resignation as Clacton MP and decision to stand again in a by-election is not a publicity stunt, as his opponents say they will…