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Iraq hands life sentence to Australia-based drug trafficker
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's judiciary announced on Tuesday that it sentenced drug lord Kazem Hamad, notorious for drug trafficking in Australia, to life in prison.
British MP says French patrol boat fired 'warning shots' near him in Channel
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
A British MP on Tuesday accused a French warship of firing "warning shots" as he was interviewed on a boat in the Channel, while French authorities told AFP it ...
UK army drills to go ahead in Kenya after permit dispute
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Britain will go ahead with one of its annual military training exercises in Kenya, both countries announced on Tuesday, after London previously cancelled it ove...
Boeing reports loss on Air Force One but sees progress in turnaround
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Boeing pointed Tuesday to broad-based revenue growth as evidence its comeback remains on track even as a $280 million hit from the US presidential plane contrac...
Netanyahu visits White House for first Trump talks during Iran war
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House Tuesday for his first in-person talks with President Donald Trump since the Iran war began, as...
Uganda's Museveni lifts shutdown of top media group
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
An independent media group will resume operations in Uganda after President Yoweri Museveni lifted a shutdown ordered by his son, the country's powerful army ch...
Saudi says Iran-backed groups in Iraq targeted territory with drones
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
The Saudi defence ministry said on Monday that its forces had intercepted and destroyed several drones launched by Iran-backed groups in Iraq targeting petroleu...
Iran says no current negotiations with US
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said it was not currently involved in negotiations with the United States, despite a halt in recent fighting between the two s...
Israel says intercepts two drones near Jordan border
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said it intercepted on Monday two drones near the Jordanian border and was investigating where they had been launched from.
Iran says US not involved in talks with Oman over Hormuz strait
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said the United States was not involved in recent talks with Oman over the administration of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Israel military says intercepts two drones near Jordan border
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
The Israeli military said it intercepted on Monday two drones near the Jordanian border and was investigating where they had been launched from.
Iran Guards turn back six vessels in Hormuz
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy stopped six vessels attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz through routes not approved by Iranian authorities, state televi...
Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and the United States held their fire Monday, handing Gulf shipping and the oil industry a respite from missile strikes as Donald Trump's UN envoy said the...
Singapore tightens monetary policy as Iran war drags
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Singapore tightened monetary policy on Monday for the second time in three months, as the fallout from the US war against Iran keeps global energy markets volat...
Philippines' Marcos says 'perhaps time to revisit nuclear energy'
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, who declared a national energy emergency this year, said on Monday that nuclear power might hold answers for a country pa...
UK's Burnham to welcome Zelensky in first foreign leader visit
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, using his first meeting with a foreign leader since taking offic...
Whales at risk, hungry pelicans: Marine heat wave hits California
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
On a boat off the coast of California, Sara Lesser gazes wistfully at dozens of dolphins playing in the vessel's wake. This summer, extreme heat is making such ...
Trump says 'good chance' of progress in Iran talks as foes hold fire
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump on Monday voiced optimism at the prospects for a negotiated peace deal with Iran, as the two sides held their fire for a third consecu...
Iran says kills 4 members of banned Kurdish group
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian security forces killed four members of an outlawed Kurdish group in the west of the country near Iraq, state television said Monday.
Zelensky in UK for first meeting with Burnham
Jul 27, 2026 (AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Britain on Monday to meet Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who used his first bilateral with a foreign leader to u...
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