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US Says 82 Ships Rerouted Under Iran Blockade as Tehran Reports 35% Trade Drop
WASHINGTON: The US-imposed Iran blockade had rerouted 82 commercial vessels by August 28, CENTCOM said, as President Masoud Pezeshkian reported…
Araghchi Energy Market Claims Target US, Israel Actors
EHRAN, Iran: Araghchi energy market claim accused US government elements and Israel-aligned actors on Saturday of trying to influence prices…
Niger Mutiny Attack Hits Airport, Presidency in Niamey
NIAMEY, Niger: A Niger mutiny attack targeted the capital’s airport and presidential complex early Saturday, with security sources saying troops…
Haiti Forced Returns Near 200,000 as Gang Crisis Deepens
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti: Haiti forced returns approached 200,000 in the first eight months of 2026 as escalating gang violence drove displacement…
Nepal-Tibet Floods Kill 633, Nearly 3,000 Missing
KATHMANDU, Nepal: Nepal-Tibet floods have killed at least 633 people and left nearly 3,000 missing after catastrophic flooding struck the…
Ukraine Warehouse Blast Kills 27 After Russian Drone Strike
KYIV, Ukraine: The Ukraine warehouse blast killed at least 27 people and injured 42 after a Russian drone strike triggered…
Khamenei Government Week Message Sets Iran Economic Priorities
TEHRAN: The Khamenei Government Week message urged Iran’s government to tackle inflation and unemployment while boosting domestic production and gradually…
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Confessions Barred From 9/11 Trial
A US military judge has barred Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s confessions to FBI agents from his 9/11 trial, ruling that the…
US Space Academy: Trump Signs Order, Location Undecided
HOUSTON: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to begin creating the US Space Academy, with its location still…