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How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran? Fri 21st Aug 2026 00:16 BST
How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

Why the US economy is ringing alarm bellsFri 21st Aug 2026 09:38 BST
Why the US economy is ringing alarm bells

The US hit a debt milestone this week, but just how worried should we be about the world's largest economy?

Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the priceThu 20th Aug 2026 23:01 BST
Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price

US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.

Why Nigeria's one-time political giant may face extinctionFri 21st Aug 2026 00:21 BST
Why Nigeria's one-time political giant may face extinction

Once a giant of African politics, the PDP is in danger of being wiped out after January's elections.

'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'? New Yorkers react to rollout of Mamdani's tax on second homesFri 21st Aug 2026 06:02 BST
'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'? New Yorkers react to rollout of Mamdani's tax on second homes

A list of expensive New York homes has sparked a controversy as Mamdani implements a second home tax.

Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool boxThu 20th Aug 2026 21:41 BST
Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box

The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.

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