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Troubled waters: life during wartime for Iranians on the strait of HormuzTroubled waters: life during wartime for Iranians on the strait of Hormuz

Despite US-Israeli airstrikes and Tehran’s attacks on shipping, the waterway still has to provide a lifeline for those that live and work there Capt Farouq turns the wheel as he watches the ferry terminal of Bandar Abbas grow smaller, its bright lights flickering in the distance. In front of him, ...

The Netanyahu doctrine: how Israel’s longest-serving leader reshaped the country in his image – podcastThe Netanyahu doctrine: how Israel’s longest-serving leader reshaped the country in his image – podcast

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2023: he first became prime minister in 1996 and has been pushing the country further right ever since. Most agree his political days are ...

Fifth foreign firm pulls out of controversial Israeli cable car project to East JerusalemFifth foreign firm pulls out of controversial Israeli cable car project to East Jerusalem

Rights groups say the planned 1.4km route, which ends at compound run by far-right settler group Elad, will displace Palestinians and reshape the cultural landscape A fifth foreign company has pulled out of a plan to build a cable car from West to East Jerusalem that threatens to involve the ...

European airfares will jump next year, Ryanair CEO warnsEuropean airfares will jump next year, Ryanair CEO warns

Europe’s airfares will see their “biggest increase in history” next year, Ryanair’s boss warned Tuesday, as a global fuel squeeze puts pressure on a commercial aviation industry that’s so far proven resilient to supply shocks. Ticket prices could jump as much as 20%, Michael O’Leary predicted, with industry consolidation leading ...