By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Maverick
The United Kingdom is preparing to ban the sale of goods made in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. A minister presents the measure as stronger support for a two-state solution, amid diplomatic tensions in the Middle East, according to Daily Maverick.
Donald Trump presented a diplomatic agreement with Tehran or an intensification of the US offensive as the two options now being considered by Washington. The US president also claimed that the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf maritime traffic, according to statements reported by Fox News.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Bamada.net ·
Three explosions were heard in Riyadh as King Khalid International Airport was due to resume flights after two weeks of closure. Authorities warned the public of an aerial threat, while Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree again described the airport as a military target, according to AFP.
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Source: Citizen ·
CNews and FranceInfo broadcast footage of demonstrations in Tirana as if it showed scenes filmed in Paris. The two French channels acknowledged a control-room error and apologised, L’essentiel reports.
🇫🇷 France · Source: L’essentiel ·
Kimi Antonelli, the Italian Mercedes driver, claimed his ninth win of the season at the United States Grand Prix at the age of 20. He now needs only two points at the Mexican Grand Prix on 1 November to secure the world title, according to Le Monde.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Le Monde ·
Three suspects arrested after deadly attack on church in JordanJordanian authorities have arrested three suspects after an armed attack targeting an Orthodox church in Hammoud, in southern Jordan. The death toll announced by the authorities stands at nine; the attack took place on Friday, according to Le Monde.The week in Africa
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