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Oman has climbed 19 places in the 2026 Index of Economic Freedom, but negotiations with Iran over tolls in the Strait of Hormuz threaten its recent progress.
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world
Typhoon Bavi, spanning about 1,000km wide, is expected to skirt northern Taiwan and make landfall in China's Fujian province, prompting extensive preparations amid ongoing recovery from Typhoon Maysak.
CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 9:23 AM
world
Following President Donald Trump's declaration that the ceasefire with Iran was over, the US and Iran engaged in a second day of military strikes, escalating conflict in the Gulf with attacks reported in Kuwait, Bahrain, and southern Iran.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 6:36 AM
politics
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner resists pressure to withdraw as political tensions rise alongside renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 3:02 AM
politics
An Iranian official declared no red lines in defense after President Trump threatened further attacks on Iran, escalating conflict in the Gulf region.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:33 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
Global markets, including Latin American assets, fell following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement ending the interim Iran war accord, with oil prices rising sharply amid renewed geopolitical tensions.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 4:42 PM
politics
President Donald Trump attributed Walmart’s recent price reductions on summer staples to his administration’s influence, despite prior tariffs that raised concerns about price hikes.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 4:38 PM
politics
President Donald Trump emphasizes the U.S. commitment to combating communism while highlighting ongoing efforts in Venezuela, including military and economic measures.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:39 PM
us
The US Food and Drug Administration declines to establish binding limits on PFAS contamination in food despite EPA findings that food is the largest source of exposure.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:51 AM
politics
The Justice Department has filed lawsuits in over 20 states to obtain detailed voter registration data, facing multiple court dismissals and refusals from several Republican-leaning states.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 10:46 AM
politics
Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 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
US President Donald Trump surprises NATO allies with promises of new arms sales and expresses unexpected warmth toward the alliance during the Ankara summit, despite earlier criticisms and tensions over Iran.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:07 AM
world
BYD regains its position as the world’s largest battery-powered car manufacturer, driven by strong overseas shipments despite a decline in deliveries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 8:10 AM
general
Preliminary hearings reveal DNA evidence and emotional courtroom moments as Tyler Robinson faces charges in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 5:00 AM
politics
Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, a former Afghan National Army Special Operations soldier, died within 24 hours of being taken into ICE custody, amid claims officers denied him access to his inhaler.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 4:53 AM
world
Europe’s soaring temperatures drive increased demand for cooling products and travel alternatives, benefiting Thailand’s economy through higher AC exports and tourism campaigns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 3:26 AM
general
The Cleveland Cavaliers secured Donovan Mitchell with a four-year, $273 million max extension, sparking discussions about a possible reunion with LeBron James.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 2:07 AM
world
A Chinese military magazine points to fires, electrical faults, and propulsion problems affecting key US Navy vessels, citing systemic pressures and vulnerabilities.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:51 AM
politics
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and D.C., threatening criminal prosecution if noncitizens are knowingly allowed to vote or remain on voter rolls.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:48 AM
general
California Governor Gavin Newsom rejects claims that socialist candidates threaten the Democratic Party, advocating for inclusion to regain majority status.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 12:51 AM
investigations
An investigation revealed inaccuracies in Google’s AI-generated summaries related to Texas energy companies, highlighting challenges in AI reliability and potential manipulation.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:30 PM
world
The US military conducted airstrikes in southern Iran in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions over sanctions and regional control.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 10:23 PM