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Chinese Vessel Activity Around Taiwan Rises Sharply, Coast Guard Says

Taiwan’s Coast Guard has reported a significant increase in the number of Chinese government vessels operating in waters surrounding the self-ruled island, as Beijing continues to intensify pressure on Taipei....

Monday, July 20, 2026

Iraqi Prime Minister to Visit Iran Following U.S. Trip

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi is set to visit Iran later this week, shortly after returning from an official trip to the United States, according to Iraq’s state news agency...

Monday, July 20, 2026

Spain Defeat Argentina to Win Second FIFA World Cup Title

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their second world title and first since lifting the trophy in South Africa in 2010....

Monday, July 20, 2026

Israel Declares Gaza Border Area a ‘Closed Military Zone’

Israel has declared the areas surrounding the besieged Gaza Strip a “closed military zone.” The order took effect at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday (July 19) and will remain in force...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Lebanese President to Visit the United States for the First Time

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will travel to the United States for the first time this week, where he is scheduled to meet U.S. President Donald Trump. Aoun will become the...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Massive Fire at Russian Warehouses After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Eight Workers Killed

Eight people were killed in multiple attacks by explosive-laden Ukrainian drones in Russia’s Moscow and Tambov regions. The attacks set several large warehouses on fire, and thick black smoke covered...

Sunday, July 19, 2026

US, Iran Exchange Major Strikes as Full-Scale War Escalates

The United States and Iran exchanged large-scale military strikes on Friday, marking the most significant escalation since the two countries returned to full-scale conflict, according to AFP. The renewed fighting...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Iraq Moves to Bypass Strait of Hormuz, Signs Over a Dozen Major Deals

Amid renewed tensions between the United States and Iran that have severely disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Iraq is moving to reduce its dependence on the strategic waterway...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Israel Plans Crocodile-Moat Prison for Palestinian Detainees

Israel is planning to build a special prison surrounded by crocodiles to prevent Palestinian detainees from escaping, according to Middle East Eye. As part of the plan, the legal status...

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Kuwait International Airport Temporarily Suspends Flight Operations Amid Regional Tensions

Flight operations at Kuwait International Airport have been temporarily suspended amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East, according to the country’s national carrier, Kuwait Airways. According to Türkiye’s Anadolu...

Saturday, July 18, 2026