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A new round of US air and naval strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks by Iran’s IRGC on US-linked sites in the Gulf, escalating conflict and threatening a fragile ceasefire.
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world
Brent crude oil prices rise sharply as Washington and Tehran exchange attacks over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:34 AM
world
Iran and Kuwait experienced fresh attacks as Tehran and Washington clashed over control of the Strait of Hormuz, with conflicting reports on the waterway's status.
ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 11:45 PM
politics
Following U.S. military strikes on Iran and Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump and Iran’s new supreme leader engaged in a war of words on July 12, 2026.
CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 10:03 AM
politics
Following an exchange of strikes near the strategic oil chokepoint, the U.S. insists Iran affirm that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping and that Iranian forces are not targeting vessels.
The Hill | Jul 11, 2026, 7:18 AM
world
More than 500 ships have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran truce, but renewed conflict has left many vessels stuck and thousands of seafarers stranded.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 6:17 PM
world
The NATO summit in Ankara focused on defense investments and support for Ukraine, while the US sought European assistance to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime passage affected by Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 5:37 PM
world
At a NATO summit in Ankara, members agreed on increased defense spending and support for Ukraine, while tensions surfaced due to US President Donald Trump's criticism of Spain and questions about the alliance's future.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 2:24 PM
general
Warren Stephens cautions that China is weaponizing global port infrastructure and supply chains to extend its geopolitical influence, urging international efforts to uphold maritime security.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 8:15 PM
world
The United States launched dozens of strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, prompting Iran to claim counterattacks and accuse the US of violating international agreements.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 10:37 AM
general
At the 2026 NATO summit, President Donald Trump criticized Spain for rejecting the alliance's new defense spending target and called for a complete halt to trade with the European ally.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:23 AM
world
As AI and automation expand in Australian ports, dock workers seek reduced hours without pay cuts, citing job security concerns.
BBC World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:02 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran after fresh military strikes, with both sides exchanging attacks in the Persian Gulf region.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 8, 2026, 5:08 AM
business
CSBC prepares to support Taiwan’s maritime expansion with new military vessels, including uncrewed surface ships, to counter Chinese naval presence.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 3:39 AM
world
The Australian share market is expected to decline following a Wall Street tech sell-off, while Telstra faces a nationwide mobile network outage.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 10:15 PM
general
Tensions escalate as the US responds to Iranian missile strikes on commercial vessels with a series of military strikes, amid ongoing peace negotiations.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 7, 2026, 10:09 PM
world
Despite significant disruptions from the United States-Israel war on Iran, global shipping is showing signs of recovery, with capacity rebounding to pre-war levels on key routes.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:08 AM
politics
The Justice Department contends that recent firearm laws in Virginia and California violate the Second Amendment by banning commonly used arms for lawful purposes.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:22 AM
global-institutions
The International Maritime Organization calls for urgent action amid rising piracy incidents and ongoing regional tensions affecting maritime safety.
UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 6:06 AM
world
A new HSBC survey reveals institutional investors prefer offshore yuan markets and are increasing allocations, with Hong Kong as a key hub for seamless large-scale yuan operations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 9:16 AM
world
Once focused on internal security, the Philippine Air Force is rebuilding capabilities to protect the archipelago and assert territorial defense in the contested South China Sea.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 5:00 AM
business
Chinese President Xi Jinping's government increases sea patrols and lawfare tactics against Taiwan, tightening pressure on the island's administration led by Lai Ching-te.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 6, 2026, 4:41 AM
world
Despite a recent agreement to avoid hostilities, conflicting statements from Washington and Tehran leave the future of US-Iran negotiations uncertain.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 1, 2026, 12:25 AM
global-institutions
A new UN report highlights ongoing challenges for developing countries despite the partial resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
UN News | Jun 30, 2026, 7:12 PM