UK

Diplomacy & Trade

Omani Legend and US Novice Among Climbers Recovered from Pakistan Avalanche

Pakistani authorities have recovered four bodies, including that of Nadhira Al Harthy, the first Omani woman to summit Mount Everest, after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, according to officials.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Europe

Spanish PM Calls for EU Meeting After Ceuta Border Crisis

Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has called for an urgent meeting of EU interior ministers following what he described as 'selfish, polarising and unlawful' reactions to a recent border crisis in Ceuta, according to The Guardian.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Europe

Spain Condemns ‘Selfish’ EU Response to Ceuta Migrant Crisis

Spain has criticized the 'selfish, polarizing, and unlawful' response from some EU countries following a surge of 60,000 migrants in Ceuta, according to the BBC.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Musik

Taylor Swift: Neuer Single für Toy Story 5

Taylor Swift kündigte eine neue Originalsong für Toy Story 5 an, wie The Guardian berichtet.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Fußball

FIFA streicht umstrittenes WM-Investitionsprojekt

FIFA-Präsident Gianni Infantino hat ein umstrittenes Projekt zur Privatisierung von WM-Rechten abgeblasen. Die Entscheidung fiel nach heftiger Kritik aus allen Kontinenten.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Football

FIFA Scraps Controversial World Cup Investment Plan

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has scrapped a controversial plan to sell stakes in the governing body's major competitions, following widespread opposition. The decision came after key confederations, including Uefa and Concacaf, rejected the proposal.

WH News Aug 1, 2026

Märkte

Benzinpreise in UK auf Höchststand seit Iran-Krieg

Die Benzinpreise in Großbritannien sind auf das höchste Niveau seit Beginn des Iran-Krieges gestiegen. Die Energiekosten in Europa haben sich laut EU-Kommission seit Kriegsbeginn um 24 Milliarden Euro erhöht.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Africa

Archbishop of Canterbury Vows Support for £100m Reparation Fund

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, has reaffirmed her commitment to a controversial £100m fund supporting communities affected by transatlantic enslavement, during a visit to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Olympics & More

Avalanche on Broad Peak: 10 Climbers Missing, Two Bodies Located

Two bodies have been located and search operations continue after an avalanche on Broad Peak, Pakistan, left 10 climbers missing. Among them is renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Markets

UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began

UK petrol prices have reached a new high since the Iran war began, as global energy markets react to rising oil prices and supply disruptions. According to European Commission data, the conflict has added €24 billion to energy costs in Europe.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Europe

49,000 Migrants Enter Spanish Territory of Ceuta in 24 Hours

About 49,000 migrants have crossed into Spain's North African territory of Ceuta from Morocco in the last 24 hours via land and sea, according to officials. This comes after Spain's Supreme Court ruled this month that migrants stopped at sea cannot be summarily returned to Morocco.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Leaders

Spain PM Visits Ceuta as 19 Migrants Die in Border Breach

At least 19 migrants died after breaching the border from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, according to authorities. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced plans to visit the region amid reports that more than 40,000 people had entered the territory in the past 24 hours.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Football

AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66

Franco Baresi, the AC Milan and Italy legend who won the 1982 World Cup, has died at 66. His death was announced by AC Milan on Friday.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Asia Pacífico

Rapero británico Yung Filly es absuelto de violación tras concierto en Australia

El británico Yung Filly fue absuelto de tres cargos de penetración sexual tras un juicio de ocho días en Perth, Australia, pero fue condenado por dos cargos de agresión.

WH News Jul 31, 2026

Asien-Pazifik

UK-Rapper Yung Filly freigesprochen: 2 Anklagepunkte bestätigt

Der britische Rapper Yung Filly ist in Perth nach einem acht Tage dauernden Prozess von drei Anklagepunkten freigesprochen worden. Allerdings wurde er für zwei Angriffsvorfälle verurteilt.

WH News Jul 31, 2026