Day News Recap: Iran tensions jolt markets as strikes, tanker attacks and fresh regional violence mount
Oil prices jumped after attacks on tankers near the Strait of Hormuz disrupted traffic through one of the world’s most important shipping lanes, adding to fears of a wider regional shock. Brent crude rose sharply and later hit a two week high as traders priced in the risk of further supply disruption. 🔗 🔗Donald Trump deepened the market turmoil by saying the ceasefire with Iran was over and warning that further US air strikes could follow, comments he made at the NATO summit in Ankara. He also said he was willing to consider selling F 35 fighter jets to Turkey... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Jul 2026 18:14 LONDON
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Eight killed as landslide hits girls' school in Bangladesh refugee camp
Eight people have been killed after a landslide struck a girls' school inside a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, in south-eastern Bangladesh. The mudslide buried an Islamic study centre in the coastal city on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a rescue operation in difficult conditions. Officials said it is still unclear how many people were inside the school when the slope gave way.Rescuers pulled 13 people from the mud and debris, according to the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman. Eight of those rescued died, while the other five children were taken to hospital for treatment. A local district... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Jul 2026 15:34 LONDON
UN General Assembly holds genocide-prevention session amid Gaza, Darfur and Myanmar crises
The United Nations General Assembly met in New York on Monday for a plenary session focused on the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. The discussion came as the world body faced renewed scrutiny over its response to major crises in Gaza, Darfur and Myanmar. The session was framed around the question of how states should act to stop mass atrocities before they escalate further.The meeting took place at UN headquarters in New York and was described as a discussion of nations' responsibility to prevent atrocity crimes. The timing was notable because the session coincided... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Jul 2026 17:35 LONDON
