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Trump Rejects Iran Roadmap to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
US president dismisses Tehran's seven-day proposal delivered via Qatar, leaving the vital oil shipping channel closed amid a months-long impasse.
Sep 26, 2026 · 4:29 PM
Iraq Seeks US Exemption to Resume Iranian Flights on Humanitarian Grounds
Baghdad requests sanctions relief for Iranian airline operations, citing medical, educational and religious travel needs
Sep 26, 2026 · 4:29 PM
Pope Leo XIV Paris Mass Draws 700,000 in First Papal Visit in 18 Years
Vatican estimates crowd exceeded registrations as the pontiff leads an outdoor Catholic mass at Place de la Concorde
Sep 26, 2026 · 4:29 PM
DR Congo Army Plane Crash Kills 14, Including Military Officials
Congolese military aircraft crashed into a residential area in Kenge after a technical fault left no landing strip available.
Sep 26, 2026 · 7:14 AM
Iran Seven-Day Roadmap to End War Awaits US Response
Tehran's Qatar-conveyed plan offers Strait of Hormuz reopening for sanctions relief and a regional ceasefire
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Taliban defence ministry claims border fighters crossed from Pakistan amid escalating Kabul-Islamabad accusations
Sep 27, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Iran Security Council Denies Military Retaliation Plans on Aviation
SNSC pursues diplomatic channels and non-military countermeasures amid regional aviation restrictions
Sep 26, 2026 · 4:30 PM
Saudi Arabia Nuclear Weapons Not Ruled Out, US Intel Says
Classified assessment fuels Congress concerns over Trump nuclear deal with Riyadh
Sep 26, 2026 · 4:29 PM
Morocco PAM Wins Most Parliament Seats But Falls Short of Majority
Monarchy-aligned party takes 97 of 395 seats and faces coalition talks as voter turnout drops to 38 percent
Sep 26, 2026 · 5:46 AM
White House Bars CNN From Air Force One for Trump Knoxville Trip
Real America's Voice News replaces CNN in the presidential press pool amid an escalating First Amendment legal dispute over media access.
Sep 26, 2026 · 5:46 AM
UAE Suspends Iranian Airline Flights Amid US Aviation Sanctions
Dubai joins Oman, Iraq and other nations in cutting off Iranian carriers, deepening Tehran's aviation isolation under sweeping Treasury sanctions.
Sep 25, 2026 · 2:17 PM
Italy Bans Burqas and Niqabs in Schools, Caps Foreign Students at 30%
Meloni government decree-law imposes fines up to 1,000 euros and limits non-Italian speakers in classrooms starting next year.
Sep 25, 2026 · 5:07 AM
Iran Threatens Retaliation Over US Aviation Sanctions in Gulf
Tehran warns regional airports of disruption as flight cancellations spread and Washington expands pressure on Iranian airlines
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US Nears Deal for Long-Term Access to Venezuelan Oil Fields
Trump administration talks could open 17 crude fields to American producers under a lease model
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:07 AM
Canada Retaliatory Tariffs on US: Trade War Escalates
Carney matches Washington's 50 percent levies dollar for dollar on steel, dairy and electronics
Aug 23, 2026 · 6:31 AM
Fifa World Cup Stake Sale to Tech Investors Collapses Amid Backlash
How Silicon Valley's Thrive Eternal consortium pursued a $20 billion World Cup investment deal — and why football's governing body was forced to walk away.
Aug 8, 2026 · 7:38 PM
Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Polysilicon Imports Amid US-China Tech Rivalry
Executive order targets critical semiconductor and solar panel material as Washington moves to rebuild domestic polysilicon production capacity
Aug 7, 2026 · 6:34 PM
New Zealand Unemployment Hits 5.6%: Highest Since Late 2015
June quarter jobless rate surpasses forecasts as rising participation and spare labor capacity cloud RBNZ rate hike outlook
Aug 5, 2026 · 8:55 PMTrump Urges Zelenskyy to Halt Strikes on Russian Diesel Refineries
US president links Ukrainian drone attacks on oil infrastructure to record diesel prices as Kyiv defends refineries as military targets
Sep 13, 2026 · 8:29 PM
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Israel withholds West Bank entry permits for over 70 staff, delaying the academic year indefinitely
Sep 1, 2026 · 7:09 AM
Yemen Healthcare Collapse Fuels Unregulated Herbal Medicine Crisis
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Plastic waste chokes Yemen's agricultural valleys amid war
Farmers in Wadi Dawan struggle to clear irrigation channels of plastic debris as experts warn of damage to soil and public health
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Iran Poll: 77.5% Back Strait of Hormuz Control Despite US War Risk
Nationwide survey shows over 75% of Iranians also favor military retaliation against US and Israeli targets
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Green Zone operations and Piranshahr border incident fuel Iraq-Iran tensions as Washington weighs political and logistical leverage.
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