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Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US

Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and were finalising arrangements for jointly managing the strategic waterway, Tehran said Wednesday, even as fresh...

Friday, August 7, 2026

Austria Records Historic 41°C as Intense Heatwave Sweeps the Country

Austria has recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41 degrees Celsius as an intense heatwave grips the country, according to local media reports citing the national weather service, GeoSphere Austria. The...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Indian Ship Sinks in Red Sea After Attack, All 14 Crew Members Rescued

An Indian ship sank in the Red Sea off Yemen’s western coast after being attacked by an explosives-laden boat. All 14 crew members on board were rescued safely, authorities said....

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Oil prices tumble after Trump delays Iran strike

Global oil prices fell sharply after US President Donald Trump announced he was postponing a planned military strike on Iran, easing concerns over potential disruptions to Middle East oil supplies....

Monday, August 3, 2026

Ceuta migrant deaths rise to 72 after mass border surge from Morocco

At least 72 migrants have died following a mass influx into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, according to Spanish officials. The latest death toll was announced by...

Monday, August 3, 2026

Orphaned Children Hold Symbolic Marathon in Gaza to Draw Global Attention to Humanitarian Crisis

Hundreds of Palestinian children took part in a symbolic marathon in the besieged Gaza Strip to draw international attention to the plight of children who have lost their parents during...

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Hungary’s Only Nuclear Plant to Shut Down for First Time in 44 Years

Hungary will shut down its only nuclear power plant for the first time in 44 years after record low water levels in the Danube River, caused by prolonged drought and...

Sunday, August 2, 2026

U.S. Urges Americans in the Middle East to Exercise Maximum Caution

The United States has urged its citizens in the Middle East to remain on high alert amid rising regional tensions. In a security alert issued by the U.S. Embassy in...

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Houthis Clarify No Plans to Impose Tolls on Red Sea Shipping

Yemen’s Houthi movement has said it has no plans to impose tolls on commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea. In a statement issued on Saturday, the group’s Humanitarian Operations Coordination...

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Iran Has Never Faced a U.S. President Like Trump, Says Rubio

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Iran’s current leadership has never faced an American president like Donald Trump, describing him as a leader who is willing to...

Saturday, August 1, 2026