US no longer ‘land of opportunity’ – Merz 
Massive crowds gather in London for anti-immigration march (VIDEOS) 
Israel targets top Hamas military leader 
Gaza flotilla sails for a third time despite threats: 500 activists depart 
‘No sign’ of China’s willingness to pressure Iran after Trump’s visit 
Trump says US destroyers passed Hormuz under fire, no damage
Trump says US destroyers passed Hormuz under fire, no damage US President Donald Trump says three US Navy destroyers have...
Trump says US is negotiating with Iran, despite fire exchange
Trump says US is negotiating with Iran, despite fire exchange US President Donald Trump on Thursday told reporters that Washington...
Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz
"Project Freedom", which began on Monday, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the...
BBC traces how 10 minutes of Israeli bombing brought devastation to Lebanon
The bombs started falling at 14:15 in the afternoon - bringing chaos and destruction across the country. Read original at...
Trump pauses Hormuz plan 50 hours after he announced it – what happened?
The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced...
Gulf economies face long-term hit from Iran conflict
Commentators say it will take years or even decades to repair the damage. Read original at BBC Middle East
Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire
Israel says it targeted a senior Hezbollah figure in the capital, the first strike of its kind since mid-April. Read...
Tennessee approves new congressional map in latest redistricting flurry
Republicans pass new map ahead of midterms after US Supreme Court weakened Voting Rights Act restrictions. Read original at Al...
Tenerife resort town awaits hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Locals react to cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak which is set to dock in southern Tenerife. Read original...
US trade court rules against Trump’s 10 percent global tariffs
The court ruled in favour of small businesses that challenged the tariffs that took place in February. Read original at...