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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia could activate defence pact, Pakistan says
Pakistan warns Mecca defence agreement may be activated if Yemen's Houthi rebels continue targeting Saudi Arabia.
Israel tells Britain to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days, sources say
By Alexander CornwellTEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel has told the United Kingdom that it must close its consulate in East Jerusalem within 30 days, two Israeli officials and t…
How significant are new European sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements?
Israel is accused of the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
Israel tells British consulate in East Jerusalem to close within 30 days, sources say
TEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel has told the British consulate in East Jerusalem that it must close and that diplomats assigned there will lose their accreditation within 30 d…
LIVE: Napoli vs Arsenal – UEFA Champions League
Follow live updates from our text commentary stream coverage as favourites Arsenal begin their Champions League season.
Slovenia turns Israeli ally with new embassy
A chill has set in between much of Europe and Israel recently over its treatment of Palestinians, but the Alpine nation of Slovenia is bucking the trend. Under nationalist Prime M…
Attackers kill police officer, kidnap teachers in Cameroon’s northwest
An armed group attacks a teacher training centre in the town of Wum, according to the Northwest Region's governor.
Iran and US hit tankers in biggest wave of attacks on shipping since war began
By Enas Alashray, Idrees Ali and Jana ChoukeirCAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Iran said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. s…
LIVE: Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid – Champions League
Follow updates from the league phase clash, including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
Iran attacks US base in Jordan, ships near Hormuz after tankers sunk
By Enas Alashray and Idrees AliCAIRO/WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it fired ballistic missiles at abase in Jordan used by the U.S. military and at…
Torrential rains, winds from Hurricane Lowell leaves 30,000 without power
Kauai grapples with flooding and dangerous debris as Hurricane Lowell batters Hawaii’s western coastline overnight.
Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays below 10-day average, data shows
SINGAPORE, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Six commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, down from nine a day earlier and below the 10-day average of about 12, preliminary s…
Hutu and Tutsi: The history behind the divide
How a colonial legacy continues to shape conflict and identity.
Iran, US trade blows as Hormuz impasse deepens
Iran launched fresh attacks against US targets in the Middle East on Wednesday in retaliation for American strikes on I
What is Jordan’s Al-Azraq base and why is Iran targeting it?
Tehran appears to be increasingly targeting Jordanian assets in the latest round of escalation with the US.
Iran attacks US base in Jordan as Hormuz impasse deepens
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American
Pakistan all out for 133 in third Test vs England after squad changes
England's pacers cleaned up Pakistan in 34 overs after the visitors' top five batters failed to score double figures.
US military says it destroyed five Iranian oil carriers after attempted missile attacks
Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Central Command said on Tuesday that its forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers on September 8 after attempted missile attacks on a U.S. Navy war…
AI researcher quits Anthropic saying AI race ‘could kill us all’
AI researcher warns the industry is racing towards superintelligent AI that could improve itself beyond human control.
South Korea says Hormuz talks with France concern contribution options, not troop deployment
By Kyu-seok ShimSEOUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation on security and freedom of navigation in …
Video: Why are Republicans hosting a midterm convention?
US Republicans are hosting their first ever midterm convention, but why?
Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz
By Idrees Ali and Joe BrockWASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday it had captured a U.S. uncrewed submarine at the entrance to the Strait of Ho…
Lionel Messi agrees deal to buy second-tier Spanish club Eldense
Messi poised to become majority owner of a second club in Spain after the purchase of fifth-tier UE Cornella in April.
LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection
LIV Golf, the breakaway tour that spent billions of dollars luring top players away from the PGA and triggered bitter divisions within the sport, filed Tuesday for bankruptcy prot…
Photos: Large Oslo crowd bids farewell to Norway’s King Harald V
Thousands line streets of Norway's capital as King Harald V is laid to rest during service attended by world leaders.
US strikes Iranian tankers after attempted attack on Navy ship
WASHINGTON — The US military carried out strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island in the Gulf and around the southeastern Iranian port city of Jask, east of the Strait of Hormuz, in the lat…
Video: Dozens protest potential Strait of Hormuz deployment
Almost 100 anti-war activists protested on Wednesday outside the Sejong Centre in Seoul.
Netanyahu under fire over report UAE warned of October 7 attack
Israeli opposition leaders on Tuesday called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve after a bombshell report that the United Arab Emirates had warned him before the Octo…
What are the holes in the UK’s ban on imports from Israeli settlements?
Over a year, the UK imported just £6m ($8.1m) in goods recorded as Palestinian, including Israeli settlement goods.
What Houthi setbacks in Yemen mean for Iran's regional influence
The renewed fighting in Yemen is testing one of Iran's most valuable regional partnerships just as Tehran scrambles to preserve its remaining leverage.