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‘Creeping death’: Israel weaponises ‘Yellow Line’ to annex Gaza 

22 July 2026

In Gaza, the Israeli military only needs to move a yellow concrete block a few metres to rewrite the geography on the gr...

Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does Trump want $67bn more? 

22 July 2026

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that the months-long US-led war on Iran is estimated to have cost ...

India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern 

22 July 2026

Thousands of ‌supporters of India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement have been camping in the capital, New Delhi, ...

Can the Suez save Asian oil consumers after Houthis shut Bab al-Mandeb? 

22 July 2026

Two tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia have reversed course in the Red Sea after Yemen’s Houthis announced a blockad...

Austria turns Adolf Hitler’s birthplace into police station 

22 July 2026

The building in which Adolf Hitler was born near the Austrian border with Germany has been converted into a police stati...

Baulking at shipping sanctions, Greece balances Ukraine aid, fear of Russia 

22 July 2026

Greece’s relations with Ukraine have hit a new hurdle just weeks after clearing the last one, in a sign of how Europea...

Trump ally Andy Biggs wins Republican nomination for Arizona governor 

22 July 2026

News|US Midterm Elections 2026 A staunch ally of United States President Donald Trump, Representative Andy Biggs, has wo...

Russia reports injuries after top online retailer Wildberries hit again 

22 July 2026

Ukrainian drones have again targeted warehouses belonging to Russia’s biggest online retailer, Wildberries, injuring e...

Iran, Gulf hit as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb close: What’s the latest? 

22 July 2026

The conflict in the Middle East has widened as two oil tankers headed to Asia, carrying Saudi crude, turned around in th...

Rabat demands answers after Moroccan man dies during arrest in Italy 

22 July 2026

Morocco is demanding that Italian authorities explain the death of one of the kingdom’s nationals during his arrest in...