Oil slumps at week’s open as Washington and Tehran pause attacks
Brent fell about 6 per cent toward US$91 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was below US$84. Read More
Syria president tells Al Jazeera his country seeks security deal with Israel
July 26 – Syria is seeking to reach a security agreement with Israel, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said in an interview with Al Jazeera on Sunday. Read More
Vessel sinks a week after being struck by Russian fire, Ukrainian officials say
The Golden Leo, sailing under a Guinea-Bissau flag, suffered considerable damage when it was shelled by Russian forces on July 19. Read More
Vessel sinks a week after being struck by Russian fire, Ukrainian officials say
The Golden Leo, sailing under a Guinea-Bissau flag, suffered considerable damage when it was shelled by Russian forces on July 19. Read More
Vessel sinks a week after being struck by Russian fire, Ukrainian officials say
July 26 – An international cargo vessel sank off the coast of Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa on Sunday, a week after Ukrainian officials said it had been struck…
Iran says Ukraine attack on its ship in Caspian Sea ‘cannot go unanswered’
It has called Ukraine’s attack on an Iranian commercial vessel a “blatant” UN Charter violation, accusing Israel of trying to draw Europe into the war. Read More
Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina after Milei attacks Lula, sources say
SAO PAULO, July 26 – Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires after Argentine President Javier Milei used a trip to the country to criticize its leaders and judiciary,…
Cuban president accuses US of ‘political genocide’ on anniversary of revolution
Pinar del Rio, Cuba, July 26 – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel issued a sharp condemnation of Washington’s oil embargo and hardened sanctions in a speech on Sunday, calling the policy…
Five Bosnian climbers feared dead on Russia’s Mount Elbrus
SARAJEVO, July 26 – Five Bosnian climbers are feared to have died on Russia’s Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe, after being caught in a violent storm, a Bosnian…
London’s Gatwick Airport suffers water outage
Toilets are reported to be out of order and restaurants closed. Read More