•An oil tanker of CPC Corporation docked at Keelung Port Asian stocks mostly fell and oil prices extended gains today as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade amid expectations the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates again next month. Hopes for an easing of Middle East tensions were dashed at the […]
•Makeshift shelters for displaced Sudanese persons in Tawila, Darfur Nearly 8.3 million refugees and other forcibly displaced people face losing vital assistance from UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency warned today, as protection services crumble due to “severe” funding cuts. “UNHCR’s ability to protect and assist refugees, internally displaced pe...
Airports are often measured by passenger traffic, but their physical footprint can be just as impressive. Some of the world’s biggest airports occupy vast stretches of land, with their sites covering areas comparable to entire cities. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport in Dammam is by far the largest airport in the world by land [&...
•Members of a tenant’s union demonstrate inside a Social Housing Agency (AVS) in Madrid, today Demonstrators camping in a central Madrid square vowed today to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez over Spain’s housing crisis, as the 87-year-old woman at the centre of the protest called on them to “hold on”. The […]...
•Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic Serbia’s long-time populist President Aleksandar Vucic has resigned to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing for just such a poll. Vucic delivered his resignation speech from the presidential palace in Belgrade yesterday, where...
•Vessels anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz US President Donald Trump yesterday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within a week. The waterway is key to the world’s energy supply and is now central to the conflict between the […]
•Trump and CNN logo CNN reporters have been barred from traveling with US President Donald Trump as planned today, in a new move by the White House to limit the news network’s access. The president last week sought to ban three US outlets — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — from the White House, accusing […]
•Pakistani flag A woman who was allegedly deceived into travelling to Pakistan and forced to marry a cousin has been rescued and returned to Spain, police said today. The woman travelled to Pakistan in September 2025 after a relative allegedly told her that her family had dropped its opposition to her relationship with a Pakistani […]
•Some stranded passengers at Najaf airport in Iraq following the ban of Iranian airlines Iraq’s Najaf airport, a top destination for Shia pilgrims, suspended all Iranian flights today, enforcing US sanctions and leaving travellers scrambling for solutions. Airport director Hussein Muhanna told our correspondent that “all flights were halted be...
•Vessels anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz Iran has submitted a proposal to the United States to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, its foreign minister told media outlets in New York. “If certain conditions are met, the strait will be open within seven days, and […]
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