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‘Turbulent and dangerous’: How shipping is the new global battleground From the Strait of Hormuz to Panama, the South China Sea to the Black Sea, geopolitics is rewriting the rules…

EXPLAINER Trump’s threat: Why cutting US troops in Europe won’t be easy Amid transatlantic tensions over the Iran war, Trump has threatened to reduce troops in Germany. Save A Boeing…

Woman killed, children injured as Israel attacks Lebanon Israel’s assault, which has displaced more than one people in Lebanon, escalates despite US brokered ‘ceasefire’. Save Smoke rises from the site…

Howe says Saudi owners’ desire for success at Newcastle remains unchanged PIF said on Thursday that it would cut funding of LIV Golf at the close of the 2026 ​season.…

Benfica’s Mourinho says no contact with Real Madrid about manager’s job Ex Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has been linked with a return to the Spanish club to replace interim…

EXPLAINER Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadline? Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims hostilities have ceased, but lawmakers say US forces remain active despite halted…

Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception Israel’s military reportedly seized 22 vessels sailing among the Global Sumud Flotilla. Save A Greek coastguard vessel transfers activists of…

Despite growth and pay rises, Greek workers are among the poorest in Europe Inflation has robbed them of a third of their income since the post-2009 global financial crisis, statistics…

Oil prices rise again with little sign of war on Iran ending Brent crude futures hit $126.41 on Thursday – a 5 percent rise for the week. Save People walk…