The Guardian
Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and the UAE reportedly came under attack as Tehran says it is closing Strait of HormuzIndia's foreign ministry has condemned an attack on the commercial vessel - GFS Galaxy - off the coast of Oman earlier today.It said 10 of the 11 Indian nationals on board have be...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 8:18 am
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The influential politician has just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 8:14 am
The Guardian
Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality ratesThere is no approved drug to help the medical teams scrabbling to save lives in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo �...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 8:00 am
BBC
Schools, work and outdoor activities have been suspended in Zhejiang province and many transport services cancelled.
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 7:39 am
The Guardian
Republican senator had served in the Senate since 2003 and was a sharp critic of Trump before becoming one of his most loyal backersLindsey Graham, a longtime US senator and key ally of Donald Trump, has died from a sudden illness, his office said in the early hours of Sunday. He had just turned 71....
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 7:01 am
BBC
The strikes follow an attack on a Cyprus -flagged vessel travelling through the critical waterway.
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 6:49 am
The Guardian
Government to launch consultation after Everton's deal with Stake.com went ahead amid warnings from Gambling CommissionMinisters are poised to launch a crackdown on unlicensed casinos sponsoring British sports teams, amid criticism that a delay to the proposals has opened the door for offshore gam...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 6:00 am
The Guardian
Toowoomba woman Jana Armstrong, mother of a four-month-old baby, was last seen on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland police have charged a former partner of a missing woman with murder, after a body belie...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:49 am
The Guardian
Tehran says vessel using unapproved route in strait was struck, drawing strikes from US forces to 'degrade Iran's ability to attack civilian mariners'Iran and the US exchanged fresh strikes early on Sunday over what Tehran said was unauthorised use of the strait of Hormuz by a container ship, ...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:27 am
BBC
The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:00 am
The Guardian
Discontent with Trump-backed government mounts as Chávez heirs struggle to respond to disaster for which they seem ill-preparedEven before two powerful earthquakes reduced the OPPE 25 government housing project to an anarchy of shattered concrete and broken lives, the foundations of Hugo Chávez'...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:00 am
The Guardian
Sudden shift may be linked to affinity for Erdoğan but what might be consequences of erratic behavior towards alliance?Donald Trump's relationship with Washington's Nato allies is nobody's idea of a happy marriage.But the US president's volatile performance at the western military alliance�...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:00 am
The Guardian
Foreign ministers will discuss options on Monday but decision on imports is not expected for months The EU has been accused of dragging its feet over upholding international law, on the eve of a long-awaited debate about banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements.EU foreign ministers meeting in...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 5:00 am
The Guardian
Police say two people exchanged gunfire in shooting that mayor called an 'irresponsible act of violence' in festival attended by familiesA shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people on Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 4:00 am
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This blog is now closed.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian Animal Justice party MP Georgie Purcell says abolishing the state's group voting ticket system without any other changes would see the balance of power handed to One Nation.The Age reported yesterday that ...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 4:00 am
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Police say there was an exchange of gunfire between two individuals at the festival, and two firearms had been recovered from the scene.
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 3:56 am
BBC
Tabassum Khan has been facing online abuse after convicting 14 Hindu men in a lynching case.
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 12:49 am
The Guardian
Plucky defeats decorated with patches of excellence will not cut it for Australia with a home World Cup now looming largeThe camera found Joe Schmidt shortly after France had completed a 22-point swing. Australia's coach had seen a 21-12 half-time lead obliterated in 16 brutal minutes. Schmidt, on...
Posted on 12 July 2026 | 12:20 am
BBC
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 11:58 pm
BBC
Children often inherit their father's first name as a surname, but traditions are changing and causing upset.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 11:27 pm
BBC
With men's fertility increasingly in the spotlight, we meet the men using unproven "hacks" promoted by influencers to up their sperm counts.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 11:27 pm
The Guardian
Suspect arrested in South Yorkshire after ex-politician was found dead at her Devon home on ThursdayA 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe, police said.The suspect, who is a white British national, was arrested at an address in the South Yorkshire area on Sa...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 10:46 pm
BBC
Warsaw and Kyiv have for decades been at loggerheads over the killings of many thousands of civilians during World War Two.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 9:56 pm
BBC
The five-year-old elephant seal attracted global attention during his recent time ashore in southern Tasmania.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 9:19 pm
The Guardian
Warren Lyttle, who was in his 40s, died from his injuries after incident on the Braniel estate on FridayA man in his 40s has died after falling from an Eleventh Night bonfire in Belfast, police said.The incident occurred on the Braniel estate in the east of the city on Friday night. Continue reading...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 8:16 pm
The Guardian
Anthony Albanese will deliver a landmark speech on AI this week as MPs are torn between attracting datacentre investment and protecting the rights of creativesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesWhen Anna Funder stood before a pack of journalists at Parliament House this month, she...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 8:00 pm
The Guardian
By tying housing costs to immigration, Pauline Hanson promises a simple solution to a multilayered problemFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIn the three decades since Pauline Hanson entered federal politics, Australia has...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 8:00 pm
The Guardian
Temperatures will stay above 30C on Sunday, with warnings of wildfires and heat health alerts in some areasThe scorching heatwave conditions experienced by much of England and Wales will last until at least next week, the Met Office has said.Temperatures in parts of England and Wales will continue t...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 7:55 pm
BBC
Khanna, 49, was visiting the occupied West Bank when he was held for 90 minutes, he says.
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 6:00 pm
The Guardian
Nearly 17,000 injured and thousands more listed as missing amid calls by president Delcy Rodríguez and UN for financial helpThe death toll in Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has passed 4,300, the government said on Saturday.At least 4,333 people were killed and 16,740 injured in the back...
Posted on 11 July 2026 | 5:23 pm