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The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
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world
On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PM
world
A nearly complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil named Gus, discovered in South Dakota's Badlands, is expected to fetch up to $30 million at a New York auction, raising concerns among scientists.
BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 9:19 AM
business
Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea increasingly rely on the US for helium, a critical gas for semiconductor manufacturing, as global supplies tighten due to geopolitical tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 7:22 AM
business
In a strategic move to expand its market presence, Thailand's oldest bank is turning to virtual banking solutions amid evolving financial landscapes in Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 1:12 AM
business
Economic pressures are causing a decline in summer travel plans among residents in Japan.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 9:56 PM
politics
In a July 12, 2026 interview, Rahm Emanuel reflects on bipartisan efforts with Senator Lindsey Graham, proposes a new Middle East security framework, and recalls national service legislation achievements.
CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 7:19 PM
us
At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump’s erratic behavior and sharp criticisms of allies raised concerns about the future reliability of US support within the alliance.
Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 6:08 AM
general
The Norwegian national soccer team's 2026 World Cup kit features the Nordic Cross and motifs inspired by the 12th-century Urnes Stave Church, reflecting the nation's Christian roots.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 8:05 PM
world
A fire aboard a Qatari liquified natural gas tanker near the Strait of Hormuz underscores the volatility of global energy markets amid ongoing conflict and rising prices in Asia and Europe.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 7:51 PM
world
Following intelligence reports of an Iranian plan to assassinate him, President Donald Trump warned of severe military retaliation against Iran.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 5:59 AM
business
The rapid growth of South Korea's beauty tourism industry is impacting the availability of medical professionals in traditional hospital settings.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 11, 2026, 3:25 AM
global-institutions
Rosemary DiCarlo, UN peace affairs chief, alerted the Security Council to gaps in monitoring Tehran’s nuclear activities amid escalating Middle East tensions.
UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 11:44 PM
world
Key international developments include NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey, Iran’s public mourning for its late Supreme Leader, and a French court ruling boosting Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 10:53 PM
global-institutions
UNESCO highlights the need for innovative financing to protect education spending as foreign aid decreases and calls for investigation into Sri Lanka prison violence.
UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 8:53 PM
world
The 2026 NATO meeting in Türkiye highlighted a reorganization of the geopolitical landscape, increased European military spending, and evolving discussions on Ukraine's integration with the alliance.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 7:19 PM
world
The Palm Beach International Airport in South Florida officially changed its name to honor former President Donald J. Trump, marking a notable shift in naming conventions for public spaces.
Euronews | Jul 9, 2026, 7:42 PM
us
David Hearn, a three-time Olympic canoeist, denies felony charges related to damage at the National Mall’s reflecting pool following a $14.7 million renovation.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 5:04 PM
world
As Khamenei’s funeral concludes in Mashhad, Iran signals a transition from theocratic rule to a more nationalistic military leadership amid renewed US-Iran strikes.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 3:45 PM
world
Ukrainian forces targeted multiple Russian oil depots and tankers in the Sea of Azov, escalating attacks on Russian energy infrastructure amid ongoing conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 1:27 PM
business
Hong Kong signs a $1 billion fund agreement with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, while Samsung Electronics posts a 19-fold profit surge amid rising AI chip demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 11:52 AM
us
Dow falls over 1% as oil prices surge following Trump’s announcement on Iran ceasefire status; S&P 500 dips slightly while Nasdaq edges up.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:18 AM
world
US President Donald Trump has formally started the process to delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, signaling a significant policy shift and potential economic opportunities for Syria.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 12:23 AM
investigations
Ten Democratic lawmakers accuse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of undermining a key program aimed at reducing civilian casualties in U.S. military operations, raising concerns about military accountability and moral standing.
ProPublica | Jul 8, 2026, 4:49 PM