In Brazil, a fight over offshore drilling tests Lula’s climate ambitions
In Brazil, a fight over offshore drilling tests Lula’s climate ambitions Critics fear oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River is a step backwards from Lula’s ‘zero emissions’…
Israel and Iran trade strikes as hostilities extend into fifth day
Israel and Iran trade strikes as hostilities extend into fifth day Concerns grow that the conflict could spark a wider regional war. Smoke billows up from the site of an…
Trump says he’s seeking a “real end” to Iran-Israel conflict
Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One he’s looking for a “real end” to the Iran-Israel conflict,
Empty stadiums, mismatched teams: What’s wrong with FIFA’s Club World Cup?
Empty stadiums, mismatched teams: What’s wrong with FIFA’s Club World Cup? FIFA claimed the Club World Cup would change football ‘for the better’, but the tournament has endured an underwhelming…
How will Russia respond to the Israel-Iran conflict?
How will Russia respond to the Israel-Iran conflict? A delicate balancing act awaits Russia, one of Iran’s key allies that also maintains ties with Israel. A woman carries her child…
Ships collide in Hormuz Strait in shadow of Israel-Iran war
Ships collide in Hormuz Strait in shadow of Israel-Iran war British security firm Ambrey says the incident involving an oil tanker was not security related. One fifth of the world’s…
Only the US can get Israel to “stop the attacks” on Iran
Barbara Slavin says Israel can’t destroy Iran’s nuclear programme without help from the US.
Russia launches ‘horrific’ attack on Kyiv
In Pictures Russia launches ‘horrific’ attack on Kyiv Moscow unleashes a missile and drone bombardment on Ukraine, with the main barrage aimed at the capital. Emergency workers carry an injured…
History says the genocide in Gaza will be recognised – eventually
History says the genocide in Gaza will be recognised – eventually The world never sees crimes against humanity in the moment. Justice, if it comes, is always delayed. Somdeep Sen…
Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident?
EXPLAINER Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident? Israel’s attacks on Iran’s atomic facilities have increased fears of nuclear and chemical contamination, experts say, amid…