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US launches more strikes on Iran and resumes naval blockade of ports | BBC News
The US military said it was carrying out a new wave of strikes on targets in Iran. It said the aim of the attacks was to degrade Iran’s ability to attack shipping in the strait of…
Donald Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Strait of Hormuz cargo | BBC News
President Donald Trump has reversed his threat of a 20% fee on all Strait of Hormuz cargo shipping, as the US battles to break Iran's hold on the waterway. He said the toll would …
How did the UK Government waste £10 Billion on PPE during the pandemic? | BBC Newscast
Today, the Covid inquiry has found that the lives of NHS staff and patients were put at risk in the pandemic because of a lack of adequate PPE. The inquiry’s chair, Baroness Halle…
Wildfires burn in UK and Europe as heatwaves continue | BBC News
Temperature records have been broken across Europe, with extreme heat and dry weather resulting in multiple wildfires across the continent. And with the heatwave set to continue i…
Bastille Day - Europe's attempt at collective military strength | BBC News
A military parade has marched through the streets of Paris below clouds of red, white and blue smoke left by planes in the sky as part of Bastille Day celebrations. Held each year…
Are US politicians too old? | Global News Podcast
The death of the longtime Repblican senator Lindsey Graham at the age of 71, and the hospitalisation of his 84-year-old colleague Mitch McConnell, have raised new questions about …
