Middle East live: Houthis launch deadly strike on port city of Mocha in Yemen
Home Middle East Live Issued on: 10/08/2026 – 07:31Modified: 10/08/2026 – 07:51 Smoke rises during Houthi missile and drone strikes on the Red Sea port city of Mocha, Yemen on August 9, 2026. © Reuters Yemen’s military said seven people…
Big Oil’s Iran war windfall: Trump pressure and what comes next
The ExxonMobil and Chevron company logos are displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 24, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Big Oil enjoyed a blockbuster profit windfall in the second…
Iran, Oman near deal on Strait of Hormuz
Iran says talks with Oman over reopening the Strait of Hormuz are nearing their final stages, but that reopening the waterway depends on further conditions and compensation for what Tehran calls violations of the June agreement. Iran has issued new…
Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sites
In the remains of the Roman theatre, Israeli activist Alon Arad – who heads Emek Shaveh, an Israeli group that aims to ensure that the ancient heritage of the region belongs to all communities – says that the Israeli authorities have bypassed…
France faces reckoning on child abuse
In France, the murder of Lyhanna, a young girl, by a known sex offender sparked widespread outrage and prompted the justice minister to call for a review of police procedures. Now, a leaked letter from Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin to the interior…
Hundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame?
After wildfires caused more damage in France this year than at any time since World War Two, many are left asking a single question: why? A major driver is that climate is changing as a result of the well-documented way humanity is burning fossil fuels.…
Oil rises amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal
Oil rose as traders assess mixed signals from the U.S. and Iran amid worries that a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz may not be coming anytime soon. Fuente: Leer la noticia original
The week in pictures: Summer wildfires, a Thai school shooting and the Tour de France Femmes
Home Europe This summer’s record wildfire season continued its devastation in the US state of Washington and parts of Europe, Thailand mourned after a school shooting left students and teachers dead, and cycling enthusiasts turned their attention…
Kinahan: How his hearing unfolded inside the courtroom in Dublin
Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court in Dublin on Sunday after being extradited from Dubai following his arrest there in April. Kinahan has been charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation between October 2015 and…
Copa América 2024: Todo lo que debes saber
La anticipación está en su apogeo mientras nos acercamos a la Copa América 2024, el torneo de fútbol más emocionante del continente americano que se celebrará del 20 de junio al 14 de julio. La CONMEBOL ha revelado los detalles emocionantes sobre las…
