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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

Israel Rejects Trump’s Gaza Plan, Insists on Hamas’ Full Disarmament

Israel has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for the disarmament of Hamas in Gaza, calling it unacceptable. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said there could be no...

Friday, July 31, 2026

IRGC Claims Attack on Two U.S.-Protected Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed responsibility for attacking two oil tankers that were attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. military air protection, according to...

Friday, July 31, 2026

U.S. Missile Defense Interceptor Stockpiles Decline Sharply, CSIS Warns

The United States has significantly depleted its stockpiles of missile defense interceptors since the outbreak of the conflict with Iran, according to a new assessment by the Washington-based Center for...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Iran Claims Missile Strike on U.S. Base in Jordan, Says Three F-35 Jets Destroyed

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Thursday that it launched a ballistic missile strike targeting the U.S.-operated Al-Azraq Air Base in Jordan, alleging that three American F-35 fighter...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Nearly 500 Afghan civilians killed in cross-border fighting with Pakistan since October: UN

Nearly 500 Afghan civilians have been killed and more than 1,200 injured in months of cross-border fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning of mounting civilian...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Saudi Arabia says it struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq

Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that its armed forces, in coordination with US Central Command (CENTCOM), carried out “targeted strikes” against Iran-backed groups in Iraq that it said were responsible...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens

Organic eggs are twice as bad for the climate as eggs from chickens living in cages, research suggests. According to the study, switching the UK’s entire egg production to an...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Iran Prepared Retaliatory Strike on Ukraine After Cargo Ship Attack, NYT Reports

Iran prepared a retaliatory strike against Ukraine after a Ukrainian attack on an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea killed a civilian sailor, but the crisis was defused through...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026