Prince Harry Ends Decade-Long Tenure on African Parks Board
Prince Harry is leaving the African Parks board after 10 years, as the nonprofit announces new appointments and a governance refresh.
International Relations
Houthis Claim Attack on Tanker Off Saudi Port of Yanbu
Houthis say they attacked a ship off Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. UKMTO reported a tanker hit by a projectile; crew safe.
US set to unveil sweeping Iran sanctions, warns trading partners
The US is set to announce expanded secondary sanctions on Iran's trading partners, threatening to cut them off from the dollar-based financial system.
UK to Share Missile Tech With Ukraine for Local Production
Britain will share classified missile component details with Ukraine to enable local assembly of long-range SCALP missiles, a move that could boost Kyiv's strike capabilities.
UK PM Burnham calls for deeper allied air defence support for Ukraine
British PM Andy Burnham urged allies to dig into air defence stocks to protect Ukraine from Russian missile attacks, and called for more sanctions on Russian energy.
Amputee Veterans Finish 1,500-km 'Iron Week' Race for Ukraine's Independence Day
Ukrainian amputee veterans completed a 1,500-km endurance race around the country to mark Independence Day, ending with a lake swim near Kyiv.
UK PM Burnham Pledges Full Support to Ukraine on First Overseas Visit
UK PM Andy Burnham's first overseas trip is to Kyiv, where he pledged to honour all UK commitments to Ukraine in full.
Germany Pledges Continued Support for Ukraine on 35th Independence Day
Germany reaffirms military aid and security guarantees for Ukraine on its 35th Independence Day, citing Kyiv's courage and readiness for ceasefire talks.
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Vehicles, Parts, and Steel Amid Canada Trade Breakdown
President Trump announced plans to raise US tariffs on cars, trucks, parts, and steel to 50% from 2027, following the collapse of trade talks with Canada.
Ukraine Widens Drone Campaign Against Russian E-Commerce Giant Ozon
Ukraine has struck six Ozon warehouses in three days, causing shares to plunge nearly 30% as Kyiv widens its drone campaign against Russian e-commerce.
EU Pledges Unwavering Support to Ukraine on Independence Day
European Council President Costa visits Kyiv on Ukraine's Independence Day, pledging continued EU support and security guarantees.
Amid Gaza City Ruins, Displaced Families Shelter in Tents
Displaced Palestinians in Gaza City are living in tents among the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes during the conflict with Hamas.
Russian Strike on Odesa Injures Four, Damages Warehouses and Homes
A Russian strike on Odesa injured four people and damaged warehouses, energy infrastructure, and homes on Ukraine's Independence Day.
US Treasury set to widen Iran secondary sanctions net
US Treasury to broaden secondary sanctions on Iran, pressuring countries to cut business ties or face financial isolation.
UK Household Energy Debt Reaches £6 Billion, Industry Warns
British households owe £6 billion in unpaid energy debt, adding 3% to typical bills, with figures expected to worsen.
Putin, Jaishankar Hold Kremlin Talks as India-Russia Trade Rebounds
Putin and Jaishankar met in Moscow, highlighting growing trade, fertilizer supplies, and upcoming SCO and BRICS summits.
US leaders, businesses hit out at tariffs as Canada suspends trade talks
US political and business leaders criticise Trump's tariffs on Canada after Ottawa halts trade talks and plans retaliation.
UK PM Burnham lays wreath in Kyiv on Ukraine Independence Day
UK PM Andy Burnham laid a wreath in Kyiv for Ukraine's Independence Day, joining European leaders and pledging military support.
Tehran Billboard Depicts Trump Underwater as 'Great Victory' in Hormuz
A Tehran billboard shows Trump underwater with explosions, declaring 'Great Victory! Strait of Hormuz,' as pedestrians pass by.
China hits back at US 'technological bullying' over Latin America remarks
China rejects US allegations against its tech firms as 'fabrication' and 'technological bullying', urging Washington to respect sovereign partnership choices.