Geopolitics

Mexican influencer murdered during live stream

A Mexican influencer was shot dead while livestreaming on social media. The incident, which took place in Mexico and was reported by the press in at least six countries between 5 and 6 August, has not…

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Iran and Oman close the door on a deal over the Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Oman close the door on a deal over the Strait of Hormuz

Iran maintains that the agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz is in its final phase, and Donald Trump speaks of diplomatic progress. The press in countries with opposing interests has picked u…

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Trump and Hegseth clash over ammunition shortages in the midst of war

Trump and Hegseth clash over ammunition shortages in the midst of war

The war against Iran is not being fought only on the battlefield. It is also being fought inside the American chain of command. A report published by the Jerusalem Post and picked up by Middle East Ey…

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Live murder of an influencer in Mexico: what we know so far

César Gastelum was broadcasting live on TikTok when a shooting ended his life. The incident, which took place in Mexico on 5 August 2026, has been covered by media in Canada, the United States, the Un…

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Strait of Hormuz: Trump hints at a deal as Iran and Oman negotiate

US President Donald Trump has said a deal on the Strait of Hormuz could be concluded soon, in parallel with the talks being held between Iran and Oman. The claim is reported equally by sources from co…

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Nigeria frees 308 kidnap victims and no Spanish outlet covers it

Nigeria frees 308 kidnap victims and no Spanish outlet covers it

Nigeria's security forces have freed 308 people who had been kidnapped in the states of Kwara and Niger, in the centre-west of the country. The operation has been confirmed by the Nigerian presidency …

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Netanyahu denies Trump's peace plan for Gaza

Netanyahu denies Trump's peace plan for Gaza

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly denied that Israel accepted the US-backed peace plan for Gaza. The unqualified denial directly contradicts Washington's version of events, which…

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