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Iran’s economy faces long road to recovery as fragile truce tested 

08 July 2026

Tehran, Iran – Three weeks after Iran and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding to extend their cease...

Syria grapples with unrest as government faces old and new threats 

08 July 2026

Damascus was rocked on Tuesday by explosions during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, the first European Unio...

At UN, Cuba rallies support against ‘ruthless’ US blockade 

08 July 2026

Cuba has denounced the “ruthless” US embargo against the island during a United Nations General Assembly debate. “...

Oil prices surge as US strikes Iran, reversing slide to pre-war levels 

08 July 2026

Oil prices have surged as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran threaten to derail a fragile ceasefire ...

99% of people on Earth will get sunlight at the same time this Wednesday 

08 July 2026

Because of Earth’s tilt and the timing of the Northern Hemisphere’s summer, about 99 percent of the world’s popula...

How the US-Iran conflict is reshaping Africa’s geopolitical opportunities 

07 July 2026

Lagos, Nigeria – The first economic shockwaves from the United States-Israel war on Iran have been felt through oil ma...

US immigration officer shoots and kills man in Texas 

07 July 2026

A United States immigration agent fatally shot a man in Houston, Texas, while officers were attempting to stop his vehic...

Iran war live: US bombs Sirik, Qeshm, Bandar Abbas over Hormuz attacks 

07 July 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 00 minutes 51 seconds play-arrow00:51 Trump criticises NATO allies over Iran co...

Russian missile strikes hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv for third time in a week 

07 July 2026

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News|Russia-Ukraine war A Russian missile has struck Kyiv in the third large-scale ass...

Prolonged hospitalisation of US Republican Mitch McConnell raises questions 

07 July 2026

News|Politics The prolonged hospitalisation of United States Senator Mitch McConnell has raised questions among members ...