Daily Briefing — July 9, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: US and Iran trade strikes for second night in a row after Trump declares ceasefire 'over' Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race after assault allegation Platner's disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats' Senate hopes It…
Daily Briefing — July 8, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Will Le Pen rise again? French nationalist leader defiant after court's ruling Nato allies announce £37bn for new missile project Russian fuel shortages bite – but will Putin change tack in Ukraine war? 'The water just came so fast': Typhoon triggers…
Daily Briefing — July 7, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Zelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikes Jailers and officials at Russia's 'torture prisons' in Ukraine exposed by BBC Marine Le Pen's moment of truth: Why Tuesday court verdict matters for France Explosions injure 18 in…
Daily Briefing — July 6, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage as 15 killed in Kyiv region 'I ate ketchup and cheese,' says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours Australian PM apologises for 'inappropriate' comments about Kylie Minogue Marine Le Pen appeal verdict:…
Daily Briefing — July 5, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison Former chess champion Kramnik banned…
Daily Briefing — July 4, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Taylor Swift marries Travis Kelce in NYC ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler Brutal heat cancels Fourth of July events, from DC to Philadelphia Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after vote Large crowds gather in Tehran on first…
Daily Briefing — July 3, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days…
Daily Briefing — July 2, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: At least 18 killed in 'most massive' Russian attack on Kyiv People smuggler convicted in France found by BBC living in UK and seeking asylum 'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation…
Daily Briefing — July 1, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quake US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats…
Daily Briefing — June 30, 2026 1) World news World developments worth watching today: Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response Aftershock frays nerves as many Venezuelans left to fend for themselves Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption Heavy security in South Africa as anti-migrant protesters take…