Are the US and Iran closer to war or to a deal?
EXPLAINER Are the US and Iran closer to war or to a deal? As US and Iran pursue talks, both signal they are still ready to use force against each…
Gaza, Iran, Lebanon: If ceasefires are in place, why do strikes continue?
EXPLAINER Gaza, Iran, Lebanon: If ceasefires are in place, why do strikes continue? International law sets rules for ceasefires, but who enforces them when violations continue? Three experts explain. Save…
FIFA cancels World Cup tickets for about 60 fans who got them for free
FIFA cancels World Cup tickets for about 60 fans who got them for free Mispriced tickets were sold through the official World Cup site ahead of next week’s showpiece event…
Israel maintains attacks despite US-brokered deal with Lebanon
Israel maintains attacks despite US-brokered deal with Lebanon The Israeli army also issues new forced displacement orders for several towns and villages in southern Lebanon. Save Smoke billows from southern…
Celtic fans oppose Keane as potential manager after Israel role
Celtic fans oppose Keane as potential manager after Israel role Ireland’s record goalscorer Robbie Keane played for Celtic but his link to manager’s job has met with criticism. Save Robbie…
Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval
Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval Iran will fly to Mexico on Saturday to their home base at the 2026 World Cup, while all…
Fujimori vs Sanchez: What to know about Peru’s presidential run-off election
EXPLAINER Fujimori vs Sanchez: What to know about Peru’s presidential run-off election The run-off follows a tumultuous first round of voting, which saw long lines, delayed results and accusations of…
Ukrainian marine drone explodes at Romanian port
A malfunctioning Ukrainian naval drone has caused an explosion at a key Black Sea port in Romania.
How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenues
EXPLAINER How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenues Iran is exporting less than one-sixth of the oil it was shipping before the war…
Drone explosion in Romanian port spurs Ukraine war spillover fears
Drone explosion in Romanian port spurs Ukraine war spillover fears European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned that the maritime drone was a ‘direct consequence’ of the Russia-Ukraine war.…