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British PM Burnham duped by White House impostor 

17 August 2026

News|Politics British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reportedly exchanged messages with someone posing as a senior gove...

Netanyahu’s Likud Party holds primaries ahead of Israel’s general elections 

17 August 2026

Israel’s governing Likud Party will hold primaries to choose candidates for the country’s upcoming crunch general el...

Syria launches probe into death of ‘White Helmet’ rescuer in police custody 

17 August 2026

Public outrage has exploded in Syria following reports of that a former “White Helmet” rescue worker has died after ...

Democrats rebuke Trump over scaling back military drills with South Korea 

17 August 2026

President Donald Trump is facing pushback over his decision to reduce joint military exercises between the United States...

Trump demands Iran ‘put up the white flag of surrender’ as MoU expires 

17 August 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran US President Donald Trump has demanded that Iran surrender, as the memorandum of understandin...

Why Kushner met Hamas leaders, and what it means for Trump’s Gaza roadmap 

17 August 2026

United States envoy Jared Kushner is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday for high-stakes tal...

Trump hails Mecca pact: Can it replace the region’s US security umbrella? 

17 August 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan — When Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact in Mecca 10 days ago, som...

Boat sets sail from Bristol, aiming to break Israel’s siege of Gaza 

17 August 2026

Bristol, United Kingdom – A boat has set sail from southern England as part of a flotilla’s efforts to break Israel�...

Iran signals readiness for ‘US ground operations’ as MoU expires 

17 August 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have signalled they could shift to a more offensive approach to the war with the Un...

Yemen’s drone war: Rivals flex growing aerial muscle 

17 August 2026

Sanaa, Yemen – After the Houthi armed group in Yemen launched attacks on government military camps and gatherings last...