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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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Three individuals, including two private care home operators, face charges for allegedly inflating service records to fraudulently claim government subsidies under Hong Kong’s elderly care voucher scheme.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 8:44 AM
world
Recent Iranian actions demonstrate its ability to disrupt shipping and energy markets in the Gulf, raising questions about Tehran’s influence over Washington and the risks of its strategy.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 8:40 AM
world
Politicians increasingly use social media and video content to connect with voters, but this strategy also magnifies their mistakes and political risks.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:32 AM
politics
The U.S. military targeted approximately 90 Iranian sites in response to recent attacks on commercial oil tankers, as tensions escalate and ceasefire efforts falter.
CBS Politics | Jul 9, 2026, 8:24 AM
world
Daryl Maguire pleads not guilty to conspiracy charge amid defence claims he was unaware of fraudulent elements in a visa scheme targeting Chinese nationals.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 7:25 AM
world
María Corina Machado, a 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure, seeks to return to Venezuela following a devastating earthquake, but faces resistance from both the Venezuelan government and the United States.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 7:13 AM
politics
Oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspends his campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and other controversies.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:09 AM
world
At a NATO summit meeting, US President Donald Trump confused Japan with Iran, claiming missiles were fired by the 'Islamic Republic of Japan' at a US aircraft carrier.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 5:32 AM
politics
Due to potential security concerns linked to renewed U.S.-Iran tensions, President Trump flew out of Ankara on the older Air Force One model instead of the newer Qatari-gifted plane.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 5:21 AM
world
The top court will deliver its verdict on allegations against ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol related to his brief 2024 martial law declaration and its aftermath.
CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 4:11 AM
world
US President Donald Trump opted to return from Turkey on his old Air Force One, sending the new Qatari-donated jet ahead to the UK, amid speculation over security concerns related to Iran.
Euronews | Jul 9, 2026, 3:22 AM
world
Manhattan District Judge Lewis Kaplan has ordered the release of nearly $5.8 million held in escrow to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found former US President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 3:13 AM
us
Former President Donald Trump plans to ask the US Supreme Court to reconsider its 14th Amendment birthright citizenship decision following reports of Texas hospital advertisements targeting Mexican expectant mothers.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 3:08 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
world
Following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States conducted a second round of strikes targeting Iran, escalating tensions in the region.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 2:17 AM
general
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville faulted Maine Democrats for insufficient opposition research on Senate candidate Graham Platner, following serious accusations against the candidate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 1:43 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
politics
Brig. Gen. Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine, is leaving nearly a year ahead of schedule amid a wave of Pentagon departures since the start of the second Trump administration.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 1:12 AM
politics
The D.C. Circuit Court rejected an appeal to halt the removal of former President Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing lack of demonstrated irreparable harm.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 1:05 AM
politics
The U.S. and Iranian militaries exchanged strikes in violation of a recent ceasefire, with President Trump announcing the end of the interim deal amid escalating tensions.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 12:59 AM
politics
President Trump signals skepticism toward a comprehensive peace deal with Iran following attacks on oil tankers and renewed U.S. military action.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 12:10 AM
investigations
Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is stepping down early, highlighting a broader pattern of senior military leaders leaving under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
ProPublica | Jul 8, 2026, 11:46 PM
politics
During a Milwaukee visit, Vice President Vance highlighted the administration’s efforts to combat fraud in the H-1B visa program, criticizing congressional Democrats and endorsing Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tiffany’s stance on fraud.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 11:28 PM