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The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran has stopped commercial shipping to Iraq’s only deep-water port, severely impacting the country’s economy.
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politics
Months before the general election, Governor Janet Mills refrains from endorsing Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, while criticizing incumbent Susan Collins.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:21 PM
politics
At a contentious Senate hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions about COVID-19 origins, highlighting ongoing political divisions over the pandemic response.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 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
us
Former NIAID director Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions on Covid-19 origins during a contentious Senate hearing, citing constitutional rights amid accusations from Republican Senator Rand Paul.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 3:53 PM
world
Tareq Kamleh, presumed dead for years, claims in a 2025 interview that he never pledged allegiance to Islamic State and is currently held in an Iraqi prison.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 2:59 AM
general
Death-row inmates protest Iran's executions and solitary confinement at the U.S.-sanctioned Ghezel Hesar Prison, raising international human rights concerns.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 2:33 AM
world
China's state media debuts an English version of a love song praising sailors patrolling the South China Sea, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of an international tribunal ruling against Beijing's territorial claims.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 2:10 AM
general
After months of delay and political tension, Jay Clayton's nomination as Director of National Intelligence was approved by the Senate amid ongoing debates over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 1:02 AM
world
The Iran-aligned Houthi group says it targeted Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade in the Red Sea, with Saudi authorities confirming damage but no casualties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:10 AM
world
The Shanghai Clearing House aims to strengthen Shanghai's role in offshore yuan derivatives clearing and support yuan internationalisation through expanded clearing services and regulatory reforms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 12:04 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
world
Australia's athletics team delivers standout performances despite heavy rain at Scotstoun Stadium, with Kennedy winning silver in men's 100m and Lewis securing bronze in women's 100m.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 11:16 PM
world
Dozens of communities remain threatened by wildfires in the Gironde region, with officials preparing for a new heatwave that could worsen the situation.
BBC World | Jul 28, 2026, 10:26 PM
politics
Gabriel Perez, who reportedly placed bets on President Trump’s speeches using insider knowledge, has left his government position following regulatory scrutiny.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 10:00 PM
politics
A federal court issues a preliminary injunction allowing Kalshi and Polymarket to continue operating in Minnesota, challenging the state's recent ban on prediction markets.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 9:37 PM
politics
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expresses skepticism about the federal SAVE Act’s chances of passage before Congress’s August break, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls the bill 'dead on arrival.'
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 8:21 PM
world
Police in Durán confront rampant drug crime and internal corruption as Ecuador remains a major cocaine source for Europe and the US.
BBC World | Jul 28, 2026, 7:12 PM
business
A powerful earthquake hit Kumamoto prefecture in southwestern Japan on July 28, 2026, triggering an explosion at a local mall and causing multiple building collapses and fires.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 6:46 PM
general
After extensive negotiations, revised legislation aimed at addressing college sports eligibility issues has been sent to major conferences for approval as the Senate prepares for a potential vote.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 6:02 PM
politics
President Trump criticized a reporter's question about Senate recess, emphasizing the urgency of passing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act.
Daily Caller | Jul 28, 2026, 5:42 PM
politics
The initiative targets Chinese influence in Central America and the Caribbean through undersea cable projects and regional alliances.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 5:32 PM
world
US President Donald Trump has placed large-scale military strikes on Iran on hold, facing significant domestic opposition and complex strategic challenges.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:25 PM
world
The US delegation protested France's remarks comparing its human rights voting to authoritarian states after opposing the extension of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' term.
BBC World | Jul 28, 2026, 5:15 PM