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Intensify Retaliation Amid Ongoing Tensions

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Trump Reverses Course on U.S. Role as Guardian of the Hormuz Strait

Following four consecutive nights of U.S. airstrikes on Iran, President Trump withdrew his proposal for the U.S. to act as the guardian of the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Jul 15, 2026, 12:27 AM CBS Politics

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Israel's Recent Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Child Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions in West Bank

A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

world

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.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PM

politics

Trump Withdraws Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan Amid Rising Costs of Iran Conflict

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 PM

Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over Trump’s Renewed Hostilities with Iran

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 PM

world

Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases After Trump’s Sea Blockade Threat

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 PM

world

Trump Withdraws 20% Strait of Hormuz Transit Fee Amid Rising US-Iran Conflict

Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PM

business

Japan's Ruling Party Considers Lifting Ban on U.S. Fresh Potato Imports Amid Trade Talks

Tokyo debates allowing fresh American potatoes to enter the market, balancing consumer choice against agricultural concerns.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 6:57 PM

world

US and Russian Astronauts Launch Together on Joint Space Mission Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Tensions

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 PM

global-institutions

UN Security Council Urges De-escalation in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions

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 PM

world

Macky Sall Returns to Dakar to Seek Support for UN Secretary-General Bid

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 PM

world

Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

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 PM

world

France Hosts Largest Ever Bastille Day Military Parade in Show of Support for Ukraine

President Emmanuel Macron leads the biggest Bastille Day parade to date, uniting European allies in backing Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 3:50 PM

global-institutions

UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

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 PM

world

Victorian Teachers Announce Statewide Strike for July 23 Amid Funding Dispute

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 PM

world

Iran Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Formalize Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US Tensions

Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

global-institutions

United Nations Affirms International Criminal Court’s Vital Role Amid US Criticism

The UN reiterates support for the ICC in prosecuting grave crimes, responding to US calls for dismantling the court.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:03 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US President Donald Trump has issued a threat to target a heavily fortified underground nuclear site in Iran known as Pickaxe Mountain.

world

Trump Threatens Attack on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Facility

US President Donald Trump has issued a threat to target a heavily fortified underground nuclear site in Iran known as Pickaxe Mountain.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:41 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US President Donald Trump announced a primetime address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

world

Trump to Deliver Prime-Time Speech Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

US President Donald Trump announced a primetime address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 3:59 AM

world

Trump to Deliver Prime-Time Speech Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

US President Donald Trump announced a prime-time address to the nation on Thursday, following his declaration to reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 2:37 AM

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world

US Launches Third Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Ongoing Tensions

The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 1:16 AM

investigations

U.S.-Mexico Standoff Grows Over Extradition of Mexican Officials Accused in U.S. Drug Cases

President Claudia Sheinbaum’s refusal to arrest indicted Mexican officials has escalated tensions with the U.S. Justice Department amid ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.

ProPublica | Jul 13, 2026, 5:42 PM

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Trump Declares U.S. 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' Announces Blockade on Iranian Ports

President Trump announced the U.S. will reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports and charge a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with Iran.

NPR News | Jul 13, 2026, 5:09 PM

world

Trump Announces US Naval Blockade of Iran, Claims Role as ‘Guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz

Amid escalating tensions and recent attacks, President Donald Trump declares US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and proposes charging tolls on cargo shipments.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 3:25 PM