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Following renewed missile exchanges and regional attacks, experts caution the conflict could widen beyond the Middle East.
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politics
The FBI is probing potential connections between Iran and recent cyberattacks targeting water infrastructure in Minnesota amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 4:49 AM
world
Chinese scientists use satellite imagery to question US reports on damage to military bases in the Middle East, alongside other notable regional stories.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 4:47 AM
general
Middle East mediators, led by Trump’s Board of Peace, have reached an agreement to disarm Hamas and ensure security in Gaza, with phased Israeli withdrawal planned.
Washington Times News | Jul 31, 2026, 2:04 AM
world
The US military retaliated with a significant wave of strikes against Iran after Tehran targeted American bases in Jordan, escalating the Middle East conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 30, 2026, 10:18 AM
world
Drivers warn that ending the subsidy could increase monthly operating costs by up to 33%, as ongoing Middle East conflict keeps oil prices high.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 6:54 AM
world
Higher oil prices linked to Middle East tensions have led Japan's government to reduce its economic growth outlook for the current fiscal year, while projecting a budget surplus return in 2027.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:01 AM
politics
President Trump promises a strong response to Iran after a surprise attack attempt on American troops in the Middle East, as NBC News reports on the broader impact of the conflict.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 10:21 PM
general
Admiral Brad Cooper warns that Iran is exploiting photos and videos posted online by US troops to conduct near-real-time battle-damage assessments, prompting discussions on cellphone restrictions in the Middle East.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 8:54 PM
general
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
world
US President Donald Trump promises a strong military response to Iran after renewed missile attacks on US forces in the Middle East, raising tensions in the region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 4:14 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
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
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
world
After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
politics
Following a two-week period of continuous attacks, the White House has ceased strikes in the Middle East, while Iran's Foreign Ministry announces progress in talks with Oman on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 5:22 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
politics
Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy addressed concerns about the Saudi civil nuclear deal and U.S. military involvement in the Middle East during a July 26, 2026 interview.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 1:11 AM
business
As geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East, India continues to rely on critical oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting challenges to its energy security.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 26, 2026, 9:30 PM
politics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia is providing satellite surveillance to Iran for attacks on U.S. military sites in the Middle East, a charge supported by multiple sources but denied by Russian and Chinese leaders.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:25 AM
general
Democrats express concerns over a potential Middle East arms race, while Republicans emphasize the importance of regional partnerships.
Fox News Latest | Jul 26, 2026, 8:37 AM
world
Ongoing Middle East tensions disrupt aluminium can supply, forcing Coca-Cola to raise Diet Coke prices by over 10% across India.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 8:52 AM
politics
As fears of a broader Middle East conflict grow, NBC News contributors analyze President Trump’s threats to escalate attacks in Iran following nearly two weeks of U.S. military actions.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:21 PM
world
The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
