Finalissima, F1 races: Middle East conflict disrupts global sports events
With tournaments postponed and players stranded away from home, major sport events have been struck by crisis and chaos.
Pair of low-flying Iranian bombers came within 2 minutes of hitting Al Udeid Air Base, report says – Stars and Stripes
- Pair of low-flying Iranian bombers came within 2 minutes of hitting Al Udeid Air Base, report says Stars and Stripes
- Exclusive: Minutes from disaster — how Qatar shot down two Iranian bombers in its first aerial combat operation CNN
- Iranian Missile Strikes Biggest U.S. Air Base in the Middle East, Qatar Says WSJ
- Qatar PM calls for immediate halt to Iranian attacks ایران اینترنشنال
- Qatar Emiri Navy Intercepts Iranian Missiles and Drones navalnews.com
Barrage of Iranian missiles target Qatar
A wave of loud missile explosions was heard over the skies of Doha on Thursday.
Will the US benefit from the oil crisis sparked by the war on Iran?
Attacks on energy sites in the Gulf and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz give Western exporters a chance to profit.
Nepal elections frame new era after youth protests toppled leaders
Six months after youth-led protests ousted Nepal’s prime minister, people in Kathmandu have been voting in election.
Nepalis vote in first election since Gen Z uprising for change
This election will test whether the country is ready for a new, untested generation to shape its future.
Nepalis vote in first election since Gen Z uprising for change
This election will test whether the country is ready for a new, untested generation to shape its future.
Gaza flotilla activists confronted by Tunisian police
Global Sumud Flotilla activists say they were beaten by Tunisian police after being blocked from Sidi Bou Said port.
Timelapse shows change in the flow of ships in the Strait of Hormuz
A timelapse of marine traffic shows the flow of ships has decreased in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ethiopia experiments with ‘smart’ police stations that have no officers
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
Iranians get by as US, Israeli bombs rain down, internet blocked
Officials say some water, electricity facilities damaged amid US-Israel bombing, but no widespread outages reported yet.
Texas lawmaker admits ‘lapse in judgement’ in affair with aide
The admission from the married Republican, Tony Gonzales, comes after a House panel launched an ethics investigation.
DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine
The M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify.
Iran, The US, and the World Cup
The 2026 World Cup is nearly here, but Iran’s spot in the tournament may be in doubt. Can sport ever be neutral?
Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq
The Iranian military's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join its conflict with Iran.
‘It’s up to the United States Congress, not any president, to declare war’
'It's up to the United States Congress, not any president, to declare war’
Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India – AP News
Vanuatu moves forward with UN climate resolution despite Trump opposition
Pacific island says the US weakened its proposal to advance a key climate ruling but vows to hold major polluters accountable
The Trump administration’s attempt to sink a UN resolution demanding countries act on the climate crisis has caused cuts to the proposal but hasn’t entirely killed it, according to the tiny Pacific island country spearheading the effort.
The US has demanded that Vanuatu, an archipelago in the south Pacific, drop its UN draft resolution that calls on the world to implement a landmark international court of justice (ICJ) ruling from last year that countries could face paying reparations if they fail to stem the climate crisis.
Continue reading...How the Iran war could create a ‘fertiliser shock’ – an often ignored global risk to food prices and farming – The Conversation
- How the Iran war could create a ‘fertiliser shock’ – an often ignored global risk to food prices and farming The Conversation
- Farmers see fertiliser price surge as Iran war blocks exports, threatening losses Reuters
- Iran Conflict Sends Farmers Rushing to Secure Critical Fertilizers Bloomberg
- ‘A big burden for farmers’: Gulf shipping crisis threatens food price shock The Guardian
- Chartbook 436 Unseasonal war. How the US-Israeli war on Iran threatens the global agricultural cycle. Chartbook | Adam Tooze
To some, legally problematic strikes on Iran clear a higher bar: morality – The Times of Israel
- To some, legally problematic strikes on Iran clear a higher bar: morality The Times of Israel
- US-Israel attacks on Iran: Death toll and injuries live tracker Al Jazeera
- US-Israeli strikes on Iran in breach of international law, says Italian minister Reuters
- Videos Show Homes and Businesses Across Mideast Caught Up by War - The New York Times The New York Times
- Israel says it knocked out Iran’s cyber warfare headquarters Politico