Middle East live: US strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still ‘possible’
Home Middle East Live Issued on: 14/07/2026 – 01:26Modified: 14/07/2026 – 02:02 Smoke rises after a US one-way attack surface drone reached its target, a submarine and ship maintenance facility according to US Central Command, in Bandar…
Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, chosen as replacement
The sister of US Senator Lindsey Graham will serve as his temporary replacement after the South Carolina lawmaker died from an aortic tear on Saturday. Darline Graham Nordone was formally chosen by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Monday, who…
US judge voids Donald Trump ‘improper’ $1.8 billion settlement with IRS
A US judge on Monday voided a settlement between Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service giving the president and his allies sweeping protections from audits, ruling that his lawsuit over leaked tax returns had been filed for an «improper purpose.»…
Trump reinstates Iran port blockade and vows 20% charge on cargo passing through Hormuz
President Donald Trump has said the US is reinstating a naval blockade of Iranian ports and will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, following days of escalating strikes between the two countries. He said this would…
Ebola spreads to more provinces – Eye on Africa
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Planes sent to tackle wildfires of ‘exceptional scale’ near Paris
Earlier, a fire had also blocked a highway running east from Paris and disrupted a high-speed train line to the south of France. Travellers were facing delays of up to six hours for trains arriving at or leaving from Paris’s Gare de Lyon, French…
Replay: Macron speaks as Ukraine’s ‘Coalition of the Willing’ meeting ends in Paris
Ukraine has ordered 16 Rafale fighter jets, an initial batch of new-generation SAMP/T surface-to-air defence batteries, and licences for the production of several capabilities, including the Scalp cruise missile, French President Emmanuel Macron said…
Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to run to safety
A British man whose wife and 12 friends and neighbours are feared to have been killed in the Spanish wildfires has told how he became separated from them as the flames raced towards his home. Malcolm Timbrell, 70, and his wife Annette Kilgore, 69, lived…
France: Fire scorches Fontainebleau forest southeast of Paris
🇫🇷 🔥 A fast-moving wildfire continues to scorch France’s Fontainebleau forest, located 60km southeast of Paris, on Monday. Authorities estimate some 1,000 hectares of land have been burned so far. FRANCE 24’s Senior Reporter Catherine Norris…
UK-Switzerland deal to scrap roaming charges and allow Britons to use e-gates
The UK has signed a new trade deal with Switzerland that will allow British travellers faster passage through airports by using e-gates for the first time. Described by Trade Secretary Peter Kyle as «the most significant services trade deal the UK has…