Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz?
EXPLAINER Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz? Iranian oil shipping magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani has been sanctioned by the West over his shadow fleet.…
UK’s Starmer apologises for the state’s role in decades of forced adoptions
UK’s Starmer apologises for the state’s role in decades of forced adoptions UK government and Christian churches oversaw system that separated 185,000 babies from their mothers from 1949 to 1976.…
US job growth slows in June; hospitality sheds roles despite World Cup
US job growth slows in June; hospitality sheds roles despite World Cup Labour force participation dropped to its lowest level since March 2021, reaching 61.5 percent in June. Save Jobs…
Into the Darkness
Fault Lines Into the Darkness Fault Lines investigates allegations of systematic torture of Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israeli custody. Into the Darkness investigates allegations that torture is used systematically…
Spain vs Austria LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026
Live coverage and text updates as Spain play Austria in Los Angeles in the Round of 32 knockout stage.
What’s China’s new ethnic unity law, and what does it mean for minorities?
EXPLAINER What’s China’s new ethnic unity law, and what does it mean for minorities? Critics say it could hasten the forced assimilation of minorities and lead to the targeting of…
From Alabama to Yosemite: 50 US places with Native American origins
In the 2020 United States census, some 3.7 million people – about 1 percent of the population- identified as American Indian or Alaska Native alone. Including those who also reported…
Why has Trump refused to renew the USMCA, and what will that mean?
EXPLAINER Why has Trump refused to renew the USMCA, and what will that mean? Trade ambassador says US will not approve trilateral agreement with Canada and Mexico ‘in its current…
Gaza war’s 1,000 days: 90% of strip ‘destroyed’, 80% ‘seized’ by Israel
Gaza war’s 1,000 days: 90% of strip ‘destroyed’, 80% ‘seized’ by Israel In the 1,000 days since October 7, 2023, Gaza lies in ruins, Board of Peace falters and Israel…
Explosion in Damascus cafe causes casualties
An explosion inside a cafe in Damascus’s Hejaz district has caused casualties, according to Syrian state media.