Diplomacy, conflict, climate and global culture covered from on-the-ground correspondents across five continents.
Wildfires across Southern Europe forced tens of thousands to evacuate in July 2026, including 60,000 residents in southern France and 10,000 in Spain’s Madrid region. The … Read more
President Donald Trump’s administration has finalized new tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on dozens of countries, covering 99.4% of U.S. imports. Announced on Thursday and … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs, effective July 24, 2026, impose 10% to 12.5% duties on imports from 60 countries, targeting alleged forced labor violations. … Read more
United States President Donald Trump has pledged to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for any damage caused to ships and cargo in the Strait of … Read more
Brazilian aluminium and steel exporters face urgent pressure to certify emissions under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), as trade dynamics shift amid compliance challenges … Read more
Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted multiple warehouses of Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, across the Leningrad, Krasnodar, and Moscow regions in July 2026. The campaign against … Read more
An unpublished, scruffily handwritten short story by wartime codebreaker Alan Turing, transcribed by Cambridge University scholars and published in July 2026, challenges popular depictions of the … Read more
Analyzing data from 35,439 young people across nine African countries, a recent study reveals that long-term exposure to political violence over at least 15 years significantly … Read more
Russian forces intensified assaults on Ukrainian positions in Donetsk Oblast on July 22, 2026, with 42 attacks reported near Pokrovsk, according to Ukraine’s General Staff. The … Read more
Tyson Fury will face Polish heavyweight veteran Mariusz Wach on Friday, July 24, at the Max Muaythai Stadium in Pattaya, Thailand. The 10-round bout serves as … Read more
US President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he is nearing a decision on launching a massive military attack against Iran, larger than any previous strikes … Read more
Following renewed military exchanges and the effective collapse of a fragile interim agreement, the United States launched airstrikes hitting Iranian targets while Tehran retaliated with missile … Read more