Iran and US on brink of deal over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's deputy foreign minister said today that his country and Oman are close to finalizing an agreement with the US to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Also, an ongoing NATO study tries to figure out why...
6 Aug 50min
Crackdown on environmental crimes in Amazon rainforest
Hundreds of people have been arrested across the Amazon this month in a sweeping five-country law enforcement operation going after a host of crimes in the world’s largest rainforest. Also, the Indian...
5 Aug 50min
Crossings into Spain’s Ceuta expose EU divisions on migration
The EU is scrambling to contain the political fallout after more than 70,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco last Friday. Most have since returned home, but the criti...
4 Aug 50min
Ukraine targets Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries
Ukrainian drones have been striking warehouses belonging to Russia’s online retailer Wildberries. Ukrainian officials say the company provides Russian forces with drone components and navigation equip...
3 Aug 49min
UN warns Israeli settler attacks on the rise in the West Bank
The UN’s Human Rights office has warned that Israeli settler violence in the West Bank is at an “all-time high.” Also, the US now controls much of Venezuela’s oil revenue, estimated at $13 billion in ...
31 Jul 50min
European soccer threatens to boycott FIFA competitions
UEFA — the European soccer governing body — says its 55 teams will sit out all FIFA competitions for as long as a plan to allow investors to buy 20% of the organization remains in place. Also, lab-gro...
30 Jul 50min
