Breakfast News Recap: Hormuz tensions rise as Congo Ebola toll climbs and Europe faces political strain
Security in the Gulf came under fresh strain after Iranian authorities said one person was killed and three others injured when a merchant vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane already under pressure from regional tensions. 🔗 Bahrain also said it would not join an Iran proposed meeting in Oman on Monday on safe passage for shipping in the strait, underlining the diplomatic split over how to protect traffic through the waterway. 🔗In Yemen and along the Red Sea coast, the Houthis said they had carried out a drone and missile strike on a military... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 13 Sep 2026 08:37 LONDON
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Turkey blocks X accounts of LGBTQ activists at authorities' request
Turkish authorities have requested the blocking of more than a dozen X accounts linked to LGBTQ organisations, according to a media watchdog. The accounts were reported to be inaccessible in Turkey without a virtual private network, limiting access for users inside the country. Among those affected are the account of the Kaos GL rights organisation and that of lawyer Levent Piskin.The watchdog said the blocks were carried out at the request of authorities promoting traditional family values. The accounts were followed by tens of thousands of people, indicating a broad reach before access was restricted. The move adds to a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Sep 2026 05:29 LONDON
