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UN warns 'escalation is not what Yemen needs'
Yesterday
Oil prices have spiked after Houthi militia in Yemen attacked oil tankers in the Red Sea
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BBC visits Iran school where strike killed 120 children
Yesterday
Nawal Al-Maghafi visits Iranian school in Minab hit on first day of war
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US-Saudi nuclear deal raises concern
Wednesday
Trump administration says that agreement won't lead to proliferation
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Saudi nuclear deal with US expected
Wednesday
US expected to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme
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Trump meets Lebanese president at White House
Tuesday
Joseph Aoun is the first Lebanese head of state to visit for almost two decades
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Nineteen found guilty of trafficking babies in Indonesia and Singapore
Tuesday
Of the 34 babies, 12 are believed to already be in Singapore.
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New PM Andy Burnham picks his team
Monday
The UK's seventh prime minister in 10 years assembles his ministerial team
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Britain's fifth prime minister in four years
Monday
Andy Burnham takes the reins at the top of British politics
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Spain and Argentina face off in World Cup final
Sunday
US President Donald Trump backing Argentina to win
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World Cup 2026: Spain v Argentina final
Sunday
Defending champion Argentina meets Spain in World Cup final
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Two US military personnel killed in Iranian attack on Jordan
Last Saturday
Tehran has also hit targets in Bahrain and Kuwait
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Iran and US continue to exchange blows for seventh night
Last Saturday
Iran has struck a number of targets in the Gulf, following US attacks
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The US and Iran continue to trade attacks
Last Friday
Iranian drones have struck a growing list of targets in Kuwait
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Andy Burnham becomes British Labour Party leader
Last Friday
Burnham set to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday
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Protests in Ukraine as Defence Minister Resigns
Last Thursday
Mykhailo Fedorov stands down after only 6 months
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Zelensky dismisses Ukraine’s defence minister
Last Thursday
Protests have been taking place in several Ukrainian cities
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Ukraine increases attacks on the Sea of Azov
Wed 15 Jul 2026
Ukraine strikes Russian ships near Crimea, escalating attacks on fuel supplies
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Would Iraq-Syria pipeline solve Hormuz problem?
Wed 15 Jul 2026
US says it's supporting efforts to restore a crude oil pipeline
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Trump threatens to re-impose naval blockade on Iran
Tue 14 Jul 2026
Trump has reversed his threat of a 20% fee on all Strait of Hormuz cargo shipping.
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How will Trump's Hormuz toll work?
Tue 14 Jul 2026
Battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz continues
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UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine as outbreak in DRC intensifies
Mon 13 Jul 2026
Scientists started developing the vaccine when a public health emergency was declared
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At least 28 dead after Bangkok bar fire
Mon 13 Jul 2026
Dozens remain missing after a bar in the Thai capital Bangkok
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Donald Trump pays tribute to late politician Lindsey Graham
Sun 12 Jul 2026
The Republican senator died aged 71 after a short illness
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White House subpoenas NYT journalists over Air Force One reporting
Sat 11 Jul 2026
The paper had alleged that the Qatari-gifted plane was not secure enough
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Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires
Sat 11 Jul 2026
Emergency services have been deployed around the village of Bedar
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Spain hit by devastating wildfire
Fri 10 Jul 2026
Emergency services say the fire is ‘complex’ and ‘spreading fast’
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Venezuela faces humanitarian crisis after quakes
Fri 10 Jul 2026
Those forced from their homes urgently need food and healthcare
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Iran: US strikes continue as late supreme leader is buried
Thu 9 Jul 2026
The US and Iran have continued to trade strikes
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Crowds gather for burial of Iran's assassinated Supreme Leader
Thu 9 Jul 2026
US and Iran trade strikes in the Middle East on burial day of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
