UNHCR declares major humanitarian emergency as Middle East crisis triggers mass displacement

6 March 2026

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, threatens to ‘set ships ablaze’

3 March 2026

Military-backed party declares victory in Myanmar’s heavily criticised election

26 January 2026

Philippines declares year-long state of national calamity after Typhoon Tino kills 188 and devastates regions

8 November 2025

Trump declares victory against climate ‘hoax’ after Bill Gates comments

30 October 2025

Pope declares ‘God’s influencer’ first millennial saint

8 September 2025

‘Far too late’: Palestinians despair after UN declares famine in Gaza

24 August 2025

UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East, as 500,000 face starvation; Israel denies report as ‘Hamas lies’

22 August 2025

Khamenei claims Trump exaggerated impact of US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, declares victory over Israel and warns of retaliation

26 June 2025

Los Angeles declares curfew as Trump decries protests as ‘foreign invasion’

11 June 2025