Iran War Cost Messaging Targets US Midterm Election Voters
AI-generated representative image: A driver refuels at a US gas station as rising energy prices fuel inflation concerns ahead of the midterm elections.
Tehran amplifies inflation and energy price warnings to sway American public opinion before November vote
OpenAI Bugging Suspect Booked One-Way Flight to Saudi Arabia
Federal investigation traces travel records in OpenAI surveillance device case as authorities probe possible corporate espionage
Israel Detained Over 2,000 Palestinian Children Since 2023: Report
Rights group documents widespread juvenile detention in Gaza and the West Bank, raising concerns over treatment and legal protections.
Rooppur Nuclear Reactor Achieves Criticality in Bangladesh First
Rosatom-backed unit sustains a self-sustaining chain reaction, keeping Bangladesh's first nuclear plant on track for grid connection by late November.
Smotrich Says Gaza Should Be Wiped Out for Zionist Security Reasons
Israeli minister calls Gaza inhabitants Nazis and demands full Israeli ownership of the territory
Russia Arrests Japanese Journalist on Espionage Charges in Sakhalin
FSB detains Hokkaido Shimbun reporter Imai Yuki over alleged defence espionage as Moscow court orders custody
Trump Accuses Houthis of Raising Oil Prices Before US Midterms
President links Yemen attacks on Saudi infrastructure to Iran and warns of renewed US military action after November elections.
Nepal Flash Floods Strand 100 Trekkers in Gorkha District
Rescue and evacuation efforts underway after landslides wash away Manaslu trekking route bridges and trails.
Elon Musk Spends $366m to Bolster Republicans in US Midterms
The tech billionaire emerges as the largest single donor of the 2026 cycle, pouring hundreds of millions into super PACs before the November vote.
Israel Explosion Near Lebanon Border Injures 20 in Galilee
Unexploded ordnance detonated near Neot Mordechai, wounding students and staff from a religious high school
Melbourne leader denies flydubai attack suspect links
Samir Mohtadi rejects UAE prosecutors' claims tying his MyCentre organisation to the Omani co-pilot accused in the aviation incident.
Iran Targets US-Assisted Oil Shuttle System in Strait of Hormuz
Tehran escalates military and diplomatic pressure as attacks on tankers transiting the southern corridor intensify