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- Brazilian president has described the five permanent members of the UN Security Council as “Lords of War".
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- The deadly incident comes just days after Israel and Lebanon announced a 10-day ceasefire.
- — As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball’
- The Trump administrations militarised approach and cuts to health programmes threaten progress against fentanyl.
- — UNICEF ‘outraged’ after Israeli forces kill water truck drivers in Gaza
- UN Childrens Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and ensure full accountability.
- — Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran
- The political drama culminates with the IRGC announcing that the Strait of Hormuz is once again restricted.
- — Slavery reparations are just, but who exactly owes whom?
- Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.
- — Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel
- Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the navy was ready to inflict ‘new bitter defeats’ on the US and Israel.
- — Iran’s deputy FM says no date for more US talks until ‘framework’ agreed
- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said talks with the US cannot happen until the two sides agree on a shared ‘framework.
- — Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports
- Reports of Iranian gunboats opening fire on tanker after Tehran says it is closing waterway until US lifts its blockade.
- — Gunfire reported by vessel in Strait of Hormuz
- A maritime agency reported that a tanker was fired on by gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz.
- — Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south
- Al Jazeera correspondents on the ground report that Israeli bulldozers are also continuing home demolitions.
- — Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies
- Turkish officials are promoting Istanbul as a regional financial hub amid the wars fallout on the Gulf economies.
- — US blockade of Iran needs to end before the Strait of Hormuz is fully reope
- Michael Shoebridge says US may be forced to end blockade of Iran to see the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
- — Hormuz: Spin in the Strait
- The blockade saga in Hormuz and the tactics of war versus tactics of propaganda.
- — Ambulance crew in south Lebanon describes Israel’s ‘triple-tap’ attack
- Ambulance workers in Lebanon recall Israeli ‘triple-tap’ targeted strikes which killed four paramedics and wounded six.
- — As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges
- Brent crude falls over 9 percent after Iran said it will reopen waterway, only to shut it again over US blockade.
- — Death penalty law proves the EU must treat Israel as an apartheid state
- Pernando Barrena says Israel’s death penalty for Palestinians adds to the case that Europe should cut ties with it.
- — Pakistan PM, army chief wrap up key trips in push for more US-Iran talks
- Asim Munir leaves Tehran while PM Shehbaz Sharif heads home from Turkiye with hopes of another round of US-Iran talks.
- — Iran has learned that the Strait of Hormuz is its strongest deterrent
- Donald Heflin, a senior fellow at Tufts University, says Iran has shown it doesn’t need nuclear weapons as a deterrent.
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