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Pentagon Demands Faster Weapons Production as Missile Interceptor Stockpiles Plummet
Deputy Defense Secretary gives contractors 21 days to submit accelerated Patriot and THAAD delivery plans amid Iran-driven depletion crisis
Aug 9, 2026 · 9:45 PM
19 Bodies Recovered from Gaza City Rubble, Most Women and Children
Civil defence teams conclude four-day search at Karam building as over 8,000 remain missing under debris across Gaza
Aug 9, 2026 · 9:39 PM
US Cyber Command Suicide Cluster Sparks Pentagon Mental Health Crisis
Five personnel died by suicide in one month as Iran conflict workload intensifies, drawing congressional scrutiny and urgent calls for expanded support.
Aug 8, 2026 · 6:53 PM
Gaza Health Chief Urges Action to Save Detained Doctor Abu Safia
Dr Muneer al-Boursh warns paediatrician faces beatings and denial of medical care as rights groups condemn Israeli detention conditions
Aug 8, 2026 · 6:53 PM
Israeli Forces Enter Quneitra Villages, Destroy Farmland and Detain Resident
Armored vehicles and bulldozers razed orchards in al-Samadaniya al-Gharbiya as a young man was detained in Jabata al-Khashab, marking the latest ground incursion into southern Syria
Aug 8, 2026 · 6:53 PMMohsen Rezaei Appointed Iran Supreme National Security Council Secretary
Former IRGC commander-in-chief Mohsen Rezaei takes the helm of Iran's top security body as tensions with the US and Israel escalate over the Strait of Hormuz.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6:35 PM
Houthi Missile and Drone Strikes on al-Makha Kill 7, Two-Day Toll Hits 18
Renewed attacks on Yemen's Red Sea port city wound 30 as Houthis cite Saudi military buildup along the western coast
Aug 10, 2026 · 6:44 AM
Anwar Ibrahim Undergoes Medical Procedure on 79th Birthday
Malaysian prime minister placed under two-day observation following specialist-recommended examinations
Aug 10, 2026 · 6:44 AM
Typhoon Dolphin Slams Okinawa, Cuts Power to 50,000 Buildings
Six injured as 162 kph storm triggers mass evacuations in southern Japan before tracking toward China's eastern coast
Aug 8, 2026 · 6:52 PM
Israel Weighs Response to Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan Defence Pact
The Mecca Joint Defence Pact reshapes Middle East alliances as Netanyahu faces a critical October election against Gadi Eizenkot
Aug 8, 2026 · 1:57 PM
Typhoon Dolphin Strikes Okinawa With 162 km/h Winds, Five Injured
Japan's southern islands battered as China's Zhejiang and Fujian provinces suspend ports, flights, and schools ahead of projected Sunday-Monday landfall.
Aug 8, 2026 · 1:57 PM
IRGC Unveils Exhibition of Downed US and Israeli Aircraft Wreckage
Public display includes F-15 debris shown for the first time, alongside wreckage from drones, missiles and other military aircraft
Aug 7, 2026 · 6:38 PM
Thailand School Shooting: Student Kills Teacher at Bangkok-Area Campus
Debsirin Nonthaburi School attack leaves multiple wounded as authorities launch investigation into latest education-sector firearm violence
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US Stocks Near Record High as Oil Slides on Trump Iran Talks
S&P 500 rallies toward all-time high while Brent crude tumbles amid conflicting US-Iran diplomacy signals
Aug 4, 2026 · 6:00 AM
Shell Profits Double as Iran War Disrupts Global Oil Markets
Energy giant reports $9.84 billion in Q2 earnings as crude price surges and LNG trading gains offset Middle East operational damage
Aug 1, 2026 · 7:55 PM
Sainsbury's Sells Argos to Swift Partners for £120 Million
Richard Pennycook-led Swift Partners acquires the struggling general merchandise chain as Sainsbury's sharpens its food-first strategy
Aug 1, 2026 · 7:55 PM
Turkiye Acquires 15% Kirkuk Oilfield Stake as Iraq Offers 1M Barrels Per Day
The landmark energy deal replaces the expired 1975 Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline pact with a broader Turkiye-Iraq cooperation framework spanning security, trade and transport.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6:16 AM
Islamic University of Gaza Rebuilds After Three Years of War Devastation
Students and faculty struggle to revive medical and science education amid destroyed laboratories and lost equipment
Jul 27, 2026 · 1:07 PMNew 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 PM
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Aug 3, 2026 · 10:39 AM
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The Alpine Club of Pakistan confirms a multinational expedition led by the record-setting mountaineer has lost contact after an avalanche struck the 8,047-metre Karakoram peak
Jul 31, 2026 · 6:22 AM
Chad le Clos Breaks Commonwealth Games Medal Record with 21st Podium
South African swimming legend surpasses Emma McKeon as most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history
Jul 30, 2026 · 9:31 AMJoe Root Returns as England Test Captain in Second Stint Revival
The 35-year-old Yorkshireman begins his second tenure against Pakistan at Headingley, with Stephen Fleming joining as head coach ahead of the South Africa tour.
Aug 2, 2026 · 5:15 AM
F1 Sets Mid-September Deadline for Qatar and Abu Dhabi Races
Stefano Domenicali confirms Europe will host the season finale if Gulf rounds are cancelled, with Imola emerging as the leading replacement
Jul 29, 2026 · 6:48 PM
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Bandar Abbas Residents Describe Life Under Airstrikes Despite Ceasefire Claims
A single mother from Iran's largest port city shares her testimony as strikes hit civilian infrastructure while state media reports a pause in hostilities.
Aug 5, 2026 · 2:27 PM
Europe Wildfire-Prone Summer Days More Than Double Since 1981
Scientific Reports study links intensifying fire weather across southern Europe directly to global warming as France, Spain, Greece, and Turkiye battle record blazes.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7:31 PM
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
Jul 29, 2026 · 6:09 AM
US-Iran strikes escalate after ceasefire collapse in Middle East
Strait of Hormuz dispute fuels daily military exchanges as oil prices surge amid CENTCOM and IRGC confrontations
Jul 22, 2026 · 12:40 PM
US strikes Iran as IRGC reports Hormuz tanker fires
CENTCOM targets air defences as IRGC warns of Strait of Hormuz disruption in Bahrain and Kuwait
Jul 21, 2026 · 10:40 AM
Hamas appoints Khalil al-Hayya as political bureau chief
Wartime Shura Council run-off names veteran Gaza negotiator
Jul 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM
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Jul 28, 2026 · 2:01 PM
Europe Needs African Gas to Avert Looming Energy Crisis
EU faces urgent need for African natural gas and LNG as Russian energy imports dwindle
Jul 26, 2026 · 1:45 PM
Plastic waste chokes Yemen's agricultural valleys amid war
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Iraq as US Pressure Platform on Iran: Baghdad Raids
Green Zone operations and Piranshahr border incident fuel Iraq-Iran tensions as Washington weighs political and logistical leverage.
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