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What’s behind the deadly bombing of a crowded Damascus cafe?
02 July 2026A bomb blast tore through a crowded cafe in central Damascus on Thursday, killing at least six people and wounding 22. I...
What is the Society of St Pius X? Why Pope Leo excommunicated its bishops
02 July 2026The Vatican has declared the Society of St Pius X (SSPX) to be formally in ‘schism’ with the Catholic Church after t...
UK’s Starmer apologises for the state’s role in decades of forced adoptions
02 July 2026News|Child Rights United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a formal apology over the forced adoption of bab...
With Hormuz reopened, has the oil shortage turned into a glut?
02 July 2026The Strait of Hormuz is reopening faster than expected, after the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...
Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz?
02 July 2026Maritime monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said on Thursday that a ship which Iranian media reported had run aground...
Explosion heard in Syria’s capital Damascus: state media
02 July 2026An explosion has taken place inside a cafe in the Syrian capital, Damascus, according to state media. An explosion occur...
Syria explosion live: Blast rocks Damascus as authorities investigate cause
02 July 2026Skip linksSkip to Content It remains unclear what caused the explosion in Syria’s capital [AFP] Published On 2 Jul...
What’s China’s new ethnic unity law, and what does it mean for minorities?
02 July 2026China has brought into effect a new ethnic unity law that rights groups and foreign officials have warned could accelera...
German football has a bigger problem than a World Cup loss: Scapegoating
02 July 2026Germany have failed to progress to the round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup for the third time in a row after losing to Par...
Why has Trump refused to renew the USMCA, and what will that mean?
02 July 2026The United States has announced that it will not renew a trilateral trade agreement covering $1.6 trillion of trade betw...
