Arsenal complete signing of Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes
Arsenal complete signing of Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes Brazil international signed on a four-year contract with further one-year option for reported fee of about $101m. Save The 28-year-old has built…
Russia drops record number of glide bombs on Ukraine as casualties pile up
Russia drops record number of glide bombs on Ukraine as casualties pile up Moscow’s troops suffer high rate of losses as Zelenskyy renews air campaign against Russia. Save A woman…
Armenian Apostolic Church leader faces trial as feud with PM deepens
Armenian Apostolic Church leader faces trial as feud with PM deepens Catholicos Karekin II and six other clerics are accused of failing to reinstate a bishop who was defrocked. Save…
Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan sign joint defence pact
The Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister have signed a joint defence agreement in Mecca.
UN chief condemns both Ukraine and Russia amid escalation in war
UN chief Guterres calls for de-escalation and a ceasefire as Russia-Ukraine attacks intensify.
Iran’s grip on trade is a potent weapon, but it has an expiry date
Iran’s grip on trade is a potent weapon, but it has an expiry date Iran can exploit dependence on Hormuz today, but prolonged disruption will erode that leverage. By Mohammad…
‘There is no money’: Is Iraq entering a phase of lean years?
News ‘There is no money’: Is Iraq entering a phase of lean years? Iraqi government needs approximately $8.24bn a month to pay state salaries and cover basic obligations. Save A…
UEFA vice president seeks ‘custodian of sport’ after FIFA-Infantino furore
UEFA vice president seeks ‘custodian of sport’ after FIFA-Infantino furore UEFA continues to lead criticism of FIFA President Gianni Infantino despite global body’s defiant stance. Save Laura McAllister has served…
Iran tightens security grip at home as war conditions with US linger
Iran tightens security grip at home as war conditions with US linger Executions, arrests and closure of public gathering spaces have raised concerns among Iranians and international rights groups. Save…
Will the US-Iran war and Hormuz deadlock last for months?
Will the US-Iran war and Hormuz deadlock last for months? As diplomatic tracks intersect with a rigid US naval blockade and explicit threats of escalation, experts analyse the obstacles blocking…