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Middle Eastern Countries Push to Bypass Hormuz: What to Know

Pipelines can carry crude around Hormuz, but terminal limits, attacks, and years of construction stand in the way ...

Middle East October 15, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis Seek to Build Advanced Ballistic Missiles With China-Linked Parts: Research Group

The group has moved beyond assembling imported missiles toward manufacturing key components domestically, according to Conflict Armament Research.

Middle East October 15, 2026

EU Leaders Open Brussels Summit With Focus on China Trade, Energy Costs

The agenda also includes EU's budget for 2028–2034, European security and defense, Ukraine, and the situation in the ...

Europe October 15, 2026

Colombia Opens Embassy in Jerusalem

The move follows the restoration of diplomatic and economic relations between Colombia and Israel in August after a ...

World News October 14, 2026

CDC to Deploy Additional Team to Pennsylvania for Measles Response

Pennsylvania had reported 1,136 measles cases and five measles-associated deaths as of Oct. 9.

US News October 14, 2026

Saudi Arabia Extends Riyadh Airport Closure After Deadly Houthi Strikes

The Houthis warned airlines, airport workers, and employees at Saudi oil facilities that additional attacks could follow.

Middle East October 13, 2026

Iran Says It Is Still Reviewing US Reply on Strait of Hormuz

Iranian Foreign Ministry says security will not return to the waterway while the United States maintains what it ...

Iran War October 12, 2026

FBI Says Ghana Raid Led to 130-Plus Arrests, Detentions in Scam Center Crackdown

The bureau says its broader campaign against international scam centers has prevented an estimated $670 million in losses.

US News October 9, 2026

China-Based Hacker Likely Used AI to Hit South Korean Banks: CrowdStrike Report

South Korean regulators have told lenders to open help desks and tighten fraud checks while police investigate the ...

Asia & Pacific October 9, 2026

Oil Up 4 Percent on Hormuz Attacks and US Storm Threat

Iran reaffirmed its control over the Strait of Hormuz, while the U.S. military said commercial traffic continued to ...

Energy October 8, 2026

UK, Israel Reach Deal to Preserve British Mission in Jerusalem

Diplomatic tensions between the two countries escalated last month after London announced trade restrictions on Israeli settlements in ...

Middle East October 8, 2026

UK Opens Meta Probe Over Instagram Instants

Ofcom has the power to impose fines of up to 10 percent of a company's global revenue if ...

Social Media October 7, 2026

Israel Marks 3rd Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attacks

Memorial ceremonies across Israel are being held alongside international tributes and heightened security warnings.

Middle East October 7, 2026

US Increases Pressure on Iran With Sanctions Warning to Foreign Financial Institutions

The U.S. Treasury Department said Iran relies on shadow banking networks to move money through the global financial ...

US News October 6, 2026

Saudi Aramco CEO Warns It Could Take 2 Years to Rebuild Global Oil Stocks

Aramco is studying additional export routes and expanded overseas storage to reduce future disruptions.

Middle East October 5, 2026

EU Electric Vehicle Sales Reach Record High: Advocacy Group

Around 60 new electric models are expected to launch this year, with affordable options expanding rapidly.

Europe October 5, 2026

Global Food Prices Climb as Shipping Snarls, Dry Weather Bites: UN

Cereals and sugar led the increase, while meat and dairy prices slipped.

World News October 2, 2026

Yemeni Government Airstrikes Hit Houthis in Taiz Amid Red Sea Crisis

The renewed fighting comes as Saudi Arabia accuses the Houthis of attacking infrastructure in Medina and regional allies ...

Middle East October 2, 2026

Netanyahu Expects Answers Soon on Attempted Hijack of Israel-Bound Flight

The Israeli prime minister praised Indian pilot Capt. Smit Machchhar on social media.

Middle East October 1, 2026

China Imposes Extra 55 Percent Tariff on Brazilian Beef From Oct. 1

Brazil reached its 1.1 million metric ton import quota under Beijing's tariff-rate quota mechanism.

China Business & Economy September 30, 2026

Mecca Defense Pact Not Aimed at Iran: Erdogan

Any military support under the trilateral pact would be decided case by case, Erdogan said.

Middle East September 25, 2026

Iranian President Says Washington Must Decide Whether to End Conflict, Denies Iran Seeks Nuclear Bomb

The Iranian leader said Tehran is willing to dilute its stockpile of uranium that is enriched to 60 ...

Iran War September 25, 2026

Europe’s EV Shift Gathers Pace as Petrol, Diesel Sales Slide

Three of the EU's four biggest EV markets recorded double-digit growth through August.

Europe September 24, 2026

Board of Peace Unveils $2.45 Billion Gaza Recovery Plan

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff said the board had made progress, citing hostage releases and preparations for a ...

Middle East September 24, 2026

Oil Retreats on Gulf Supply Hopes Even as Diesel Markets Tighten

Analysts warn a U.S. diesel export ban could deepen global fuel shortages even as rising Gulf exports and ...

Energy September 23, 2026

Trump, South Korea’s Lee Welcome Progress on Strategic Investment

The meeting came as Seoul prepares to implement a 2025 agreement to invest $350 billion in the United ...

Asia & Pacific September 23, 2026

Turkish President Calls for UN Reform, Abolishing Security Council Veto

Erdogan said the U.N. Security Council's post-World War II structure was no longer fit for purpose.

World News September 22, 2026