ASX Set to Rise Following Wall Street Gains Amid US Naval Blockade on Iran
Australian share market expected to open higher as US inflation data eases rate hike fears and US reimposes naval blockade on Iranian ports.
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As U.S. airstrikes on Iran enter a fourth consecutive day, lawmakers question the Pentagon on escalating war expenses.
NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PMworld
Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PMworld
A decade after rejecting The Hague’s arbitration ruling, China continues to assert control over contested islands, exemplified by developments on Tree Island in the Paracels.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:12 PMworld
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PMus
Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Senate Democrats halt the National Defense Authorization Act to protest President Trump’s actions.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 9:16 PMpolitics
The legal battle highlights tensions in Silicon Valley as companies race to develop physical AI devices.
The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:06 PMworld
The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets in Khuzestan province, while Iran targeted US allies and shipping in the Gulf, escalating conflict and undermining a recent peace agreement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PMworld
Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMworld
Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMworld
Alex Alfirraz Scheers cautions that a US ground assault in Iran could lead to uncontrollable escalation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 6:57 PMworld
A US-Russian crew lifted off from Kazakhstan to the International Space Station, underscoring continued space collaboration despite conflicts on Earth.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 6:23 PMworld
Writer E. Jean Carroll has been paid over $5.6 million following a jury verdict in her sexual abuse and defamation case against former US President Donald Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 5:21 PMglobal-institutions
Following reports of Saudi Arabian airstrikes and Iranian aircraft landing in Yemen, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to address the escalating humanitarian and political crisis.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 4:47 PMbusiness
The top Chinese memory chip maker plans a record-breaking initial public offering amid a global shortage driven by AI infrastructure demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PMworld
Mexico files complaints and sends cease-and-desist letters concerning the deaths of 17 nationals during US immigration enforcement operations or while in custody.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PMworld
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall makes his first visit back to Senegal since leaving office in 2024, aiming to secure official backing for his United Nations leadership campaign.
Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 4:37 PMworld
A prominent Iranian newspaper has issued a threat of retaliation against Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, prompting concern among politicians and a cautious response from the German government.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 14, 2026, 4:35 PMworld
US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PMworld
After two decades of philanthropy, Warren Buffett has stopped donating to the Gates Foundation following disclosures about Bill Gates' interactions with Jeffrey Epstein.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:49 PMglobal-institutions
Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PMglobal-institutions
New data reveals stable public support for refugees worldwide, with notable increases in empathy in countries like Japan and France, even as doubts about asylum systems persist.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PMworld
Following deadlocked negotiations with the Victorian government, public school teachers plan a 24-hour strike next week, citing excessive workloads and underfunding.
ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PMworld
Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.
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