
The Independent - 4 hours 41 min ago
At 5.59%, the average new mortgage rate at the start of August was back to where it was at the start of June, after a fall in July, Moneyfacts said.

Variety - 8 hours 44 min ago
Sony’s blockbuster “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” held onto the top spot at the mainland China box office during the Aug. 7 9 weekend, pulling in RMB196.6 million ($28.9 million) in its second full frame. The film has now amassed a cumulative total of $185.4 million since its July 29 opening. Pearl Studio's animated fantasy feature “All […]...

The Independent - 9 hours 39 min ago
Hmeimem air base and Tartus naval base will serve as joint Syrian-Russian training centres under new bilateral deal...

The Independent - 10 hours 19 min ago
Iran has warned the Strait will remain shut until the US meet six crucial conditions...

NPR - 17 hours 1 min ago
NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Peter Salisbury, professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, about how Iran and its allies have reshaped the war in the Middle East.

The Guardian - 19 hours 53 min ago
In rare public break with Trump, Israel's prime minister says IDF will not withdraw until Hamas is disarmed Middle East crisis live latest updates Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu , has rejected a US-backed 15-point peace plan for Gaza in a rare public break with Donald Trump. In a statement on Sunday, Netanyahu said that he was confronting a "wave of rumours about Israeli weakness and Israeli withdrawals on all fronts" and rebuked US pressure to end wars in Gaza, Lebanon...

The Independent - 22 hours 14 min ago
Trump claimed there had been a breakthrough in his plan to end the war which both Israel and Hamas had agreed...