Trump Confirms US-Saudi Coordination on Strikes Against Iran-Backed Militias Amid Iraq's Strong Objection
US President Donald Trump acknowledged joint attacks with Saudi Arabia on Iran-backed Iraqi militias, sparking diplomatic tensions with Iraq.
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US President Donald Trump acknowledged joint attacks with Saudi Arabia on Iran-backed Iraqi militias, sparking diplomatic tensions with Iraq.
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Following an attack by Iran on U.S. forces in the Middle East, hostilities between the two nations have resumed. Meanwhile, a Senate committee is set to question Anthony Fauci regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
NPR News | Jul 29, 2026, 4:34 PM
politics
Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PM
world
US Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles fired by Iran, while US and Saudi forces retaliated against Iran-aligned targets in Iraq.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 2:56 AM
world
The US military intercepted several ballistic missiles launched by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeting US forces in the Middle East, ending a brief pause in hostilities.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 12:13 AM
world
The US military thwarted an attempted surprise missile attack by Iran, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praised a productive meeting with President Trump.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 12:12 AM
politics
U.S. Central Command reports a failed surprise missile attack by Iran hours after a White House meeting between Trump and Netanyahu.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 11:28 PM
general
North Korea’s evolving nuclear strategy contrasts sharply with Iran’s vulnerability amid ongoing Middle East conflicts, highlighting strategic lessons for authoritarian regimes.
Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:51 PM
politics
Despite reservations about the Trump administration's Iran War policies, Americans remain reluctant to support Democrats, citing distrust and the party's leftward shift.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:34 PM
world
US President Donald Trump publicly expressed irritation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over leaked intelligence on Iran, highlighting tensions before their Oval Office meeting.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 5:08 PM
global-institutions
The Security Council convened on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, to discuss escalating violence and humanitarian challenges in Gaza and the West Bank following the fragile ceasefire of October 2025.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 4:46 PM
politics
The Pentagon’s recent reclassification of U.S. service member deaths in the Iran conflict has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers, who call for transparency and accountability.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 3:16 PM
global-institutions
Armed conflict, insecurity, and environmental pressures have led UNESCO to grant emergency protection to six World Heritage sites, highlighting growing threats to cultural and natural heritage worldwide.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 2:28 PM
world
Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-supported proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to restore stable shipping after disruptions caused by the US-Israeli conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 28, 2026, 2:27 PM
world
A pause in hostilities between Iran and the United States offers temporary relief for Gulf shipping and global oil markets amid ongoing tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:19 PM
us
Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM
world
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirms no request to resume talks with the US, while recent US strikes have damaged vital water infrastructure affecting over 120,000 residents.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 11:41 AM
us
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes President Donald Trump’s failure to lower costs and avoid new wars, challenging Republicans’ midterm election prospects.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 9:42 AM
world
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
world
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet has approved the legal framework for a multinational security force to deploy in Gaza, as part of US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 7:56 AM
world
The Monetary Authority of Singapore raises the appreciation rate of the Singapore dollar amid elevated oil prices and inflation risks linked to ongoing Middle East tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 5:19 AM
world
Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 AM
world
Japan's services producer price index increased 3.2% year-on-year in June 2026, driven by rising transportation costs influenced by fuel prices and supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 1:08 AM
world
US President Donald Trump’s conciliatory approach to China and altered stance on Iran-related sanctions are impacting longstanding US efforts to counter Beijing’s regional influence through strategic partnerships like India’s investment in Iran’s Chabahar port.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:07 AMShowing 25-48 of 459 articles.