Day News Recap: War fears widen as Ukraine, Iran and wildfires drive a tense global day
The biggest escalation came in the war between Ukraine and Russia, where a Russian ballistic missile strike killed 10 people and injured almost 100 at a defence industry event in the Kyiv region, while a separate exchange of long range strikes pushed the reported death toll to at least 15 near Kyiv and Kirov. 🔗 🔗Ukraine also said drone attacks on Wildberries warehouses across Russia have intensified, with at least nine sites hit and fires and losses mounting, and it has replaced its top military and defence leadership in an unprecedented shake up as debate grows over war strategy. 🔗... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 24 Jul 2026 18:22 LONDON
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Tanzanian lecturer charged with terrorism after protest arrests
A Tanzanian university lecturer has been charged with terrorism after being arrested over alleged plans to join anti-government protests. Melkisedek Kaijage, who teaches political science and public administration at the University of Dodoma, appeared in a magistrate's court after 15 days in police custody. He will remain detained as the case moves forward.Kaijage was initially accused of inciting people to take part in the planned demonstrations, but prosecutors later changed the charge to terrorism. He was among more than 130 people arrested earlier this month in connection with protests calling for democratic reforms and justice for people killed in a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Jul 2026 14:33 LONDON
Tanker seized off Yemen as suspected Somali piracy wave deepens
The seizure of the tanker off Yemen's Hadramawt coast has added to concerns about a renewed piracy threat in the Gulf of Aden. The vessel, identified as Astana, was reported seized about 26 nautical miles off the coast, while the UK Maritime Trade Operations centre said there had been an illegal boarding 65 nautical miles south of Mukalla. Early reports said the tanker was moving slowly southeast towards Somalia.Yemeni coastguard officials said the attack was carried out by suspected Somali pirates, and maritime authorities urged ships in the area to exercise caution. UKMTO said the vessel had been boarded by... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Jul 2026 22:29 LONDON
