Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes July 26, 2026 Intl desk: The Iran war broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis attacked…
India’s ‘Cockroach’ youth call off protests after education minister quits July 25, 2026 India’s youth protesters have agreed to end their weeks-old agitation “in good faith” after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, a…
Need ‘yes or no answer’ on Pradhan’s resignation, says CJP; 13 FIRs lodged against protesters in Delhi so far July 25, 2026 Intl desk: A two-member delegation of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) are expected to meet the government for a third round…
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan removed over ‘political’ sex abuse claims July 25, 2026 Intl desk: The Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has voted to remove prosecutor Karim Khan…
More than 220,000 evacuated in France and Spain due to wildfires July 25, 2026 Intl desk: French authorities have ordered the evacuation of almost 60,000 people near Bordeaux, taking the total number of people…
US imposes tariffs on dozens of trade partners over ‘forced labour’ imports July 24, 2026 Intl desk: The US is imposing new tariffs on around 60 trading partners accounting for the vast majority of its…
‘Televising our revolution’: India’s Gen Z flips Modi’s social media game July 23, 2026 Intl desk: She darted through a sprinting crowd, running from a cloud of tear gas just above her head. Her…
US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 Intl desk: The US and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark deal that will reportedly allow the Gulf kingdom to…
Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham’s first 24 hours as PM July 22, 2026 Intl desk: Shortly after Andy Burnham telephoned a number of Keir Starmer’s allies to sack them from the cabinet on…
Iran war: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn July 22, 2026 Intl desk: US bombs Iran for an 11th consecutive night as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the cost of the…
