The US House speaker Nancy Pelosi paid controversial visit to Taiwan despite warnings from China.

The Bank of England says Britain faces year-long recession from fourth quarter, raising interest rate by half-point which is the biggest hike since 1995.

Gaza Strip has once again come under Israeli attack with the regime’s warplanes launching a wave of airstrikes on the besieged Palestinian territories.

When it comes to Karish gas field it seems that confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel is inevitable.

China has reiterated its resolve to “safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity” amid tensions with US over Taiwan, saying it has capability to circle the island with fighter jets if necessary as US House speaker Pelosi heads to East Asia.

This edition of the program is about the Israeli nuclear warheads as the regime is not a member of the NPT. Iran has called the regime’s refusal to join the NPT a threat to international security and urged IAEA to fulfill its duty as regards Tel Aviv’s non-compliance. This is while Iran’s peaceful nuclear program has been subject to most stringent inspection so far.

Official figures show Eurozone inflation hitting an all-time high of 8.9% in July. European Central Bank has raised interest rates for first time in 11 years amid record high inflation.