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Iran war live: Iranian media reports ‘massive explosions’ in Hormuz Strait 

08 October 2026

Video Duration 02 minutes 43 seconds play-arrow02:43 Trump says he won’t attack Iran before the US midterm elections B...

Will Ethiopia’s neighbours intervene as Tigray war escalates? 

08 October 2026

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – After nearly two weeks of fierce fighting, Ethiopian federal forces entered the Tigrayan capi...

Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on Iran 

08 October 2026

News|Politics Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that Russia will “do every...

South Africa protests turn violent amid rage over asylum ruling 

08 October 2026

News|Migration Anti-migrant protests in two cities in South Africa have turned ⁠violent, with the government blaming d...

Trump gives top US science awards to Elon Musk and other tech executives 

08 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has awarded the country’s most prestigious honours in science and engineering to ...

At least 81 US aircraft worth up to $3.3bn lost or damaged in Iran war 

08 October 2026

At least 81 United States military aircraft, including fighter jets and drones, have been lost or damaged during Operati...

India’s Cockroach movement says members detained as protests continue 

08 October 2026

India’s Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) says that authorities have detained many of its members as thousands of the group...

Hurricane Isaias charges towards the US Gulf Coast with dangerous winds 

08 October 2026

News|Weather Hurricane Isaias has intensified into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season as it barrels over record-...

Israel opens first-ever pavilion at Morocco defence show 

08 October 2026

News|Benjamin Netanyahu Israel’s Ministry of Defence says it is participating for the first time in a defence exhibiti...

‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award 

08 October 2026

London, United Kingdom – Ali Abu Yassin, a playwright from Gaza who continued writing even as Israel’s genocidal cam...