geopolitics

Israeli strikes kill five people in Gaza, medics say Reuters

US military says it disabled cargo vessel trying to run Iran blockade Reuters

Companies increase personal security for top executives as Kremlin orders expansion of sabotage and ‘hybrid’ operations

Iran says US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz was 'insufficient' Reuters

Trump announces Ukraine energy ceasefire with Russia, surprising Zelenskiy Reuters

Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional tensions, state news agency says Reuters

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey must find £35 billion ($46 billion) to meet the Labour government’s spending ambitions, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned ahead of the budget later this month.

Influential think-tank says a ‘do nothing’ fiscal event on October 28 is not an option

The ship tried to break through America’s naval blockade of Iranian ports, Central Command says of its first attack in a month

Yemen's Houthis renew warning to airlines, travellers against using Saudi airports Reuters