Yemen’s Houthis reportedly seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
Mokha’s capture would bring the Iran-backed group closer to controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait waterway, a key shipping route. Read More
Twenty-five dead after fire on cargo ship in eastern China
Of the 42 people on board, 17 were were evacuated, CCTV reports. Read More
Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
King Oyo’s family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom. Read More
Watch: Is Trump’s $5,000 election pledge legal?
The US president has said every American will get $5,000 (£3,700) if the Republican Party wins November’s midterms. Read More
Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from. Read More
Iran war won’t end until after crucial November elections, says Trump
The president also said oil prices won’t come down until after the November races, claiming without evidence that Iran wants to impact the election. Read More
Five dead and 86 missing as ‘heartbreaking’ fire breaks out on Philippines ferry
The fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan. Read More
Four takeaways from Trump’s speech at first Republican midterms convention
He covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again – with a few surprises thrown in. Read More
Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta. Read More
Iran referred to UN Security Council for nuclear non-compliance
Tehran condemns the resolution, blaming US and Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities for disrupting inspections. Read More