Red Sea Attacks Cause Freight Rates To Soar - Infographics
Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi militia on merchant ships in the Red Sea have forced hundreds of vessels to reroute around the southern tip of Africa, adding 10-14 days of extra travel.
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Japan’s Lunar Craft Lands Successfully - Infographics
Japan has become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the lunar surface, but the “Moon Sniper” is not generating solar power, the country's space agency JAXA says.
Pakistan Strikes Inside Iran, Stokes Regional Tension - Infographics
Pakistan has conducted missile strikes inside Iran, targeting separatist Baloch militants, two days after Tehran said it had attacked the bases of another group within Pakistani territory.
Maduro's Quest For Resource-Rich Esequibo Fuels Venezuela-Guyana Border Tensions
The U.S. backs Guyana in the conflict militarily.
Iconoclast Javier Milei Challenges Orthodoxy And Resonates Among Disaffected Argentinians
Milei's Trumpian style captures voter anger.
Tories Unable To Keep Promise To Lower UK Immigration - Infographics
In the year to June 2023, a near-record number of migrants moved to the UK, exposing the realities facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he tries in vain to honor his party’s Brexit pledge to lower it.
Global Election Results Signal That America's Left Will Get Shellacked In 2024
American Left's stronghold on abortion faces headwinds as immigration, inflation, and foreign policy woes mount.
Israelis Risk Their Lives To Protect Palestinian Civilians From Hamas
Who would protect Palestinian civilians during a “humanitarian pause?"
Opposition Unites Against Myanmar Junta
Unprecedented cooperation between the shadow National Unity Government of pro-democracy politicians and ethnic armed groups is posing the biggest threat yet to the military dictatorship.
Mexico Rail Rival To Panama Canal Set To Open
Mexico’s Tehuantepec isthmus corridor, a railway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, is set to open. The $2.8bn project aims to provide an alternative to the congested Panama Canal.
Israel Blames Islamic Jihad For Hospital Blast
The militant group that is an ally of Hamas and took part in the Oct 7 cross-border attack, denies Israel’s accusations that it is behind a strike on a hospital in Gaza that killed hundreds of people.
Israeli Troops Prepare For Ground Offensive
Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, speaking to troops massed on the edge of the Gaza Strip, has told them to prepare to “see it from the inside”, with the expected ground offensive now appearing imminent.
Argentina’s Candidates Prepare For Election Showdown
As Argentinians prepare to vote, three candidates are vying in a tight presidential race, with far-right libertarian Javier Milei slightly ahead in the polls.