Around 20% of the world’s oil supply normally passes through the Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway between Iran and the horn-like tip of the Arabian peninsula.
Right now it is effectively closed, with Iran deciding which ships can get…
Category: 2. World
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Iran issues stark warning on IAEA chief’s biased statements
In a post on his X account on Friday, Kazem Gharibabadi wrote, “Mr. Grossi has done nothing useful about Iran so far, and on the contrary, he only makes things worse with his destructive remarks from time to time.”
“In his latest statement,…
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Trump's paused attack on Iran's energy – for diplomacy or escalation?
The US president’s commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC’s James Landale.
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Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show as search for mother continues
The US television presenter will return to hosting the NBC news programme in April.
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BBC journalist caught in travel chaos at Houston Airport
Travellers across the US are facing unusually long lines at airports, as hundreds of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents have quit while others continue to miss paychecks and call out of work amid a partial government shutdown.
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Palestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbs
Mohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.
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Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics
Noelia Castillo died on Thursday evening in a Barcelona hospital, after a protracted legal battle with her own father.
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UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in a video address to the UN meeting in Geneva that the bombing was a “deliberate and intentional” attack by the US. “This atrocity cannot be justified, cannot be concealed, and must not be met with…
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Sailing to and from enemy’s allies ports at Hormuz banned
This morning, following the lies of the corrupt US president that the Strait of Hormuz is open, three container ships of different nationalities attempted to move towards the designated corridor for licensed ships, which were forces to return…
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US Senate agrees Homeland Security funding
“We’re here because, thanks to Democrats determined refusal to reach an agreement, there will be no Homeland Security funding bill this year,” he said. “Instead… Republicans funded the Department of Homeland Security piecemeal. That is not the…
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