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US, Iran launch strikes as Trump backs down on Hormuz levy

US, Iran launch strikes as Trump backs down on Hormuz levy

Trump scraps his 20% Strait of Hormuz cargo fee for Gulf trade deals as fighting between the US and Iran surges to its fiercest since April.

Emirati teen Fatima Al Awadhi targets Lenin Peak in Seven Summits bid

Emirati teen Fatima Al Awadhi targets Lenin Peak in Seven Summits bid

Iran MPs present bill on Strait of Hormuz, security committee chief says

Iran MPs present bill on Strait of Hormuz, security committee chief says

FBI chief Kash Patel hosts Naqvi in Washington, calls Pakistan partnership 'critical'

FBI chief Kash Patel hosts Naqvi in Washington, calls Pakistan partnership 'critical'

Asia
Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27, injures dozens

Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27, injures dozens

A fire tore through Bangkok's Rong Beer bar, killing at least 27 people and injuring 63, with 22 in critical condition, officials say

Bangladesh floods death toll hits 50, thousands displaced

Bangladesh floods death toll hits 50, thousands displaced

South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

Political violence shadows Bangladesh's new government

Political violence shadows Bangladesh's new government

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Europe
More than 2,700 died as a result of heatwaves in England and Wales, study finds

More than 2,700 died as a result of heatwaves in England and Wales, study finds

A new study estimates over 2,700 heatwave deaths hit England and Wales in May and June, with climate change driving much of the toll

Police arrest 28-year-old suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder case

Police arrest 28-year-old suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder case

EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines

EU demands Meta modify 'addictive design' of Facebook and Instagram or face massive fines

Spain wildfire death toll rises to 12 as heatwave ravages Andalusia

Spain wildfire death toll rises to 12 as heatwave ravages Andalusia

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Middle East
Oil prices hit one-month high as US-Iran hostilities raise supply concerns

Oil prices hit one-month high as US-Iran hostilities raise supply concerns

Brent crude oil prices rose to a one-month high as US-Iran hostilities entered a third day, raising fears over Strait of Hormuz shipping security

UAE says Iran attacked two ships in Hormuz, one dead

UAE says Iran attacked two ships in Hormuz, one dead

US strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still possible

US strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still possible

Yemen govt says it attacked Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport

Yemen govt says it attacked Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport

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North America
ICE agent fatally shoots Colombian man during Maine immigration operation

ICE agent fatally shoots Colombian man during Maine immigration operation

An ICE agent shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian man in Biddeford, Maine, the latest in a string of deadly immigration enforcement incidents

Protected but deported anyway: How Trump is targeting DACA dreamers

Protected but deported anyway: How Trump is targeting DACA dreamers

Heat wave smashes records across central US

Heat wave smashes records across central US

Iran says it struck US bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait as Gulf fighting escalates

Iran says it struck US bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait as Gulf fighting escalates

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