UN/Strait of Hormuz/Seafarers
 UN evacuates 2,500 seafarers before attack freezes rescue operation
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Oman/Strait of Hormuz
 Oman says Strait of Hormuz ships have to pay: Report
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UNODC/Drug Report 2026
 NODC Drug Report 2026: Global drug markets transforming rapidly |
Europe/Climate change
 Europe’s cities should prepare for hotter, more hazardous days ahead |
US/Board of Peace
 Trump’s Board of Peace plans to grant itself sweeping immunity |
GCC/Iran Proxies
 Gulf shares concerns with US as Iran’s influence continue by proxy
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Uganda/Media Repression
 Uganda army chief shuts down media group amid curb on free speech
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Iran Drones/Bahrain/
 Iranian drones attack Bahrain, a ship struck in the strait after US airstrike
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Venezuela/Earthquake
 Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 1,430
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Europe/Heatwave
 Europe sizzles as Swiss, Danish, German and Czech heat records
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Morocco/Justice
 Court sentences 29 prominent people for drug trafficking, corruption
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DR Congo/Rwanda/ICJ
 DR Congo files an ICJ case against Rwanda over violence in eastern Congo |
SIPRI/Lake Chad
 Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet: Lake Chad |
Europe/Soaring Heat
 Europe’s Soaring Heat and the Great Air Conditioning Dilemma |
Burkina Faso/France
 Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with former colonial ruler France |
Trump/Communism
 Trump warns of ‘godless Communists’ |
Sudan/Looming Hunger
 Hunger and desperation worsen in Sudan's besieged El-Obeid city |
Trump/EU Tech tax
 Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if digital services taxed
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BMA/Antisemitism
 BMA votes to reject IRHA definition of antisemitism over Gaza war |
US/Israel/Lebanon
 Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US, Rubio |
OECD/Tourism Trends
 Launch of OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2026 |
Europe/Heatwave
 Heatwave expected to bring Germany and Poland to 40C |
Germany/Frigate Program
 Germany scraps F126 frigate programme |
WFP/DR Congo Ebola
 Ebola: WFP warns food assistance is vital to containing the outbreak
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China/Five-year plan
 15th Five-Year Plan: What China’s Development Means to the World |
WEF/Top 10 Emerging Technologies
 Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026 |
Sailors Evacuation/Halted
 Sailors evacuation through Strait of Hormuz halted after vessel attack
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Tehran/Strait of Hormuz Passage
 Iran says safe passage through Hormuz cannot be guaranteed without coordination
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Lebanon/France/Italy
 Lebanon’s President welcomes French, Italian efforts to succeed Unifil
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EU/Oil Supply
 EU says oil flows from Gulf will take time to reach Europe
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Israel/Lebanon
 Two killed and one injured in Israeli strike on Lebanon |
IAEA /Iran Nuclear Stock
 IAEA says Iran's nuclear stockpile in same place it was before 2025 attacks
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Israel/Lebanon/Syria/Gaza
 Israeli troops to stay in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza 'security zones', Katz |
Cargo/Vessel/Hit
 Cargo vessel struck by projectile off Oman coast, UKMTO says |
Cars extension/Death trap
 ‘Carspreading’ lead to extra 400 crash deaths a year by 2040, study |
Venezuela/Earthquake
 Venezuela capital hit by double earthquake |
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