Weekly News Roundup – Week 21
Monday 20th May 2024 A prosecutor at the International Criminal Court seeks an arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders. (Reuters) Haiti’s main airport […]
Monday 20th May 2024 A prosecutor at the International Criminal Court seeks an arrest warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leaders. (Reuters) Haiti’s main airport […]
Monday 13th May 2024 Israeli forces press the Gaza offensive from north and south. (Reuters) Russia has stated that its troops have entered the town […]
Monday 6th May 2024 Israel has ordered the Palestinians residing in Rafah to evacuate for what they are calling a “limited” operation. (BBC News) Hamas […]
Monday 29th April Yemen’s Houthi rebels have damaged a ship in the Red Sea. (AP) Israel launched a strike that killed at least 40 Palestinians […]
Monday, April 2024 Rishi Sunak promises the largest-ever military support package for Ukraine, consisting of 400 vehicles, 1,600 missiles, 4 million rounds of ammunition, 60 boats, […]
Monday 15th April 2024 The Japanese Foreign Ministry has raised its four-stage danger ranking for most of Iran to level 3, which urges people to […]
Monday 8th April 2024 The city of Chasiv Yar was the location of heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian troops, with Ukraine saying the situation […]
Monday 1st April Seven were killed following an attack on an aid convoy by Israeli forces. (Aljazeera) The Israeli government approved a law giving them […]
Monday 25th March The Puerto Rican health secretary has declared an epidemic of dengue cases, with 549 cases this year compared to a total of […]
Monday 18th March Dozens of people have been detained in the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City after the Israeli military said it had taken control […]
Monday 30th March An Iranian attack damages the Kuwait power and desalination plant, killing a worker. (Al Jazeera) Spain closes airspace to US aircraft involved […]
Monday 23rd March Trump says US and Iran have ‘major points of agreement,’ including no nuclear weapons. (ABC News) An explosion in Nigeria’s Kwara state […]
Monday 16th March US allies rebuff Trump’s request for support in the Strait of Hormuz. (Reuters) Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport. […]
Monday 9th March 2026 A second Iranian missile in Southeast Türkiye is shot down in what is the second incident of its kind in the […]
Monday 2nd March 2026 First Flights take off from Dubai after Iran strikes, but services are limited. (CNBC) Two drones were intercepted heading for the […]
Monday 23rd February 2026 Mexico sends thousands of soldiers to stop violence after the death of a drug lord. (BBC News) Another US boat strike […]