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Overplaying Strait of Hormuz card will turn Iran into a pariah state

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

NewsFeedAnalyst Alexandru Hudisteanu warns that Iran’s overuse of Strait of Hormuz as leverage could transform the strategic chokepoint from a deterrence tool into an instrument of extortion, potentially turning the country into an international pariah.Published On 20...

Netherlands vs Sweden: Gakpo, Brobbey doubles give Dutch 5–1 World Cup win

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

Published On 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2026Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the rampant Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup warning to the favourites.The big win on Saturday in front of nearly 69,000 at Houston Stadium put the delighted Dutch on...

Ukraine says Russian attack kills five people in Zaporizhzhia

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

During nightly address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Russia is preparing for ‘massive’ attack. Published On 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2026Russian forces have attacked the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with glide bombs, killing five people, Regional...

Are UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s political days numbered?

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

British PM resisting intensifying party pressure to step aside.A landslide win, only two years ago – yet now British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resisting calls to step down.The return to parliament of Andy Burnham makes a leadership challenge more likely.What’s...

Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

Al Jazeera said it ‘strongly condemns the heinous crime of targeting and killing’ the Al Jazeera Mubasher correspondent. Published On 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2026Ahmed Wishah, a cameraman for Al Jazeera, has been killed in an Israeli air strike that targeted a house in the...

US-Iran talks to kick off Sunday in Switzerland, says Pakistan

by News Feed Editor | Jun 20, 2026 | World

Pakistan says talks between the United States and Iran which were postponed on Friday will begin in Switzerland on Sunday, as Tehran announced it was again closing the Strait of Hormuz because of continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon.Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman,...
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