Ukraine reports deadliest month for civilians since 2022 amid intensified Russian attacks
In July 2026, Ukraine recorded its highest civilian casualties since April 2022, with at least 377 killed and 2,129 injured, according to Ukrainian officials. Russian …
Oil tanker explodes after colliding with mine in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian media reports - as Trump pauses strikes to allow more time for 'diplomacy'
View comments An oil tanker has exploded in the Strait of Hormuz today after colliding with a naval mine. The vessel was struck after leaving the route designated by Iran …
Kyiv hit by Russian missiles; Ukrainian drones kill 4 in Horlivka amid escalating attacks
On July 26, 2026, Russian ballistic missiles and drones struck Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least four civilians and wounding multiple others. Ukrainian …
U.S. and Iran Halt Strikes Amid Diplomatic Efforts and Regional Tensions
As of July 26, 2026, the United States and Iran have paused military strikes for a second consecutive day following nearly two weeks of escalating …
From the strait of Hormuz to the North Sea, a global maritime war rages around us – and more than the price of oil is at stake | Simon Tisdall
The US military campaign to protect merchant shipping from Iranian attacks by asserting direct maritime control in the strait of Hormuz is not an idea unique to Donald Trump’s administration. …
Berlin Pride Attack: One Dead, 29 Injured in Vehicle and Stabbing Assault; Suspect Killed in Police Operation
On July 25, 2026, a white van drove into a crowd at Berlin's Christopher Street Day Pride celebration in Tiergarten park, killing one person and …