Eid-al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of the Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan will take place at the end of this week. People around the globe will gather to mark the occasion with shared meals, sweet pastries, and...
Hegseth asked why ships aren’t being escorted through Strait of Hormuz at Pentagon update
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, hold a briefing on the Iran war from the Pentagon. Live updates ➡️ #IranLatest #IranNews #Iran #Israel #USA...
EU leaders pile pressure on Hungary’s Orban to lift block on Ukraine loan • FRANCE 24 English
European Union leaders piled pressure on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday to lift his blockade on a vital 90-billion-euro ($103 billion) EU loan to Ukraine to keep up its fight against Russia’s...
Kenya meat exports slashed as Iran war disrupts Ramadan trade
African exporters to the Gulf are feeling the impact of the US-Israeli war on Iran, as global supply routes remain disrupted. In Kenya, meat traders have only been moving a fraction of their usual volumes. Brenda Czeda...
Will the Jalisco cartel’s new US-born leader complicate Trump’s war on drugs? • FRANCE 24 English
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, January 19: We look at why Russian oil is the big winner from the US and Israel’s war in Iran. Also, the New York Times reveals sexual assault and rape allegations against the late US...
Trump threatens to ‘massively blow up’ major Iranian gas field after strikes in Qatar | BBC News
US President Donald Trump threatened to “massively blow up” a major Iranian gas field, after Iran attacked Qatar’s Ras Laffan in retaliation to an Israeli attack on its South Pars gas field. In a post on Truth...
Trump under pressure in US as petrol prices surge
Petrol prices in California have surged as the conflict in Iran rattles global oil markets. Crude oil has hit over $100 a barrel—the highest in four years. Families, commuters and businesses are feeling the squeeze, as...