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Strait of Hormuz tensions rise as US airstrikes expand on Iranian civilian infrastructure

US Targets Iran Bridges on Sixth Night, Seven Dead, Tehran Warns Region ‘Will Pay’

American airstrikes hit five bridges in Hormozgan province Thursday, killing seven people in the sixth consecutive night of US operations on Iranian territory. Iran's IRGC warned that continued attacks on civilian infrastructure

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Apple store and products in China as Apple Intelligence receives regulatory approval

Apple Intelligence Gets China Approval With Alibaba and Baidu as Partners

China approved Apple Intelligence for mainland launch with Alibaba's Qwen AI and Baidu powering features after years of regulatory delays. Apple, which earned $20.5 billion from Greater China last quarter, had rejected

July 17, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Police patrol beach near Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Tamil Nadu India

India’s Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Contractor Hit by Ransomware Data Breach

Ransomware group World Leaks posted 19,000 files of contractor data from India's Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant on the dark web, including blueprints and supplier documents. India's CERT-In is investigating as officials insist

July 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Technology

US military munition launch during strikes on Iran targeting Khuzestan province infrastructure July 2026

US Strike Near Ahvaz Children’s Cancer Hospital Forces Evacuation of 211 Patients

A US airstrike near Shahid Baghaei Specialised Hospital in Ahvaz forced the evacuation of 211 pediatric cancer patients mid-chemotherapy on July 15. Iran's foreign minister condemned the strike as a 'flagrant violation

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

USS Thomas Hudner guided missile destroyer fires Tomahawk missile in Operation Epic Fury against Iran

Iran Voids Peace Deal and Declares Existential War After US Sixth Night Strikes

Iran voided its ceasefire deal and declared the US campaign an existential war as American strikes hit Bandar Abbas for a sixth straight night. Iranian forces struck US military bases in Bahrain,

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

A Houthi fighter at a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, after the group threatened Saudi Arabia following the Abha airport missile attack in July 2026

US Approves $1.96 Billion APKWS Rocket Sale to Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Threat

The United States approved a potential $1.96 billion sale of 20,000 precision rockets to Saudi Arabia, citing escalating Houthi threats against Gulf targets. The deal, contracted through BAE Systems in New Hampshire,

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The Government House of Armenia on Republic Square in Yerevan

Armenia Takes State Control of Cement Plant Owned by Arrested Opposition Leader Tsarukyan

Armenia's government has placed the AraratCement plant under state control following the arrest of its owner, opposition figure Gagik Tsarukyan, on charges of financing mass unrest. The seizure marks the most direct

July 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

The main building of the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) in central Moscow

Moscow Exchange Falls Below 2,000 Points for First Time Since October 2022

Russia's main equity benchmark fell below 2,000 points on Thursday evening for the first time since October 2022, when Western sanctions and partial military mobilisation were forcing a fundamental repricing of Russian

July 17, 2026

Business·Markets·News

A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft conducting operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility in the Middle East

US Launches Fifth Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran, CENTCOM Says

US forces launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Thursday, marking the fifth consecutive night of attacks aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities, US Central Command announced.

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

An aerial panoramic view of Beirut Lebanon the capital city at the centre of ongoing post-conflict framework negotiations

Lebanese Minister Says Framework Clause Renounces Country’s Moral Right to Seek Israeli Accountability

Lebanese Environment Minister Tamara Elzein said Thursday that a clause in the framework agreement with Israel requiring Beirut to halt complaints about Israeli conduct amounts to a surrender of the country's moral

July 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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US Targets Iran Bridges on Sixth Night, Seven Dead, Tehran Warns Region ‘Will Pay’

Apple Intelligence Gets China Approval With Alibaba and Baidu as Partners

India’s Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Contractor Hit by Ransomware Data Breach

US Strike Near Ahvaz Children’s Cancer Hospital Forces Evacuation of 211 Patients

Iran Voids Peace Deal and Declares Existential War After US Sixth Night Strikes

US Approves $1.96 Billion APKWS Rocket Sale to Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Threat

Armenia Takes State Control of Cement Plant Owned by Arrested Opposition Leader Tsarukyan

Moscow Exchange Falls Below 2,000 Points for First Time Since October 2022

US Launches Fifth Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran, CENTCOM Says

Lebanese Minister Says Framework Clause Renounces Country’s Moral Right to Seek Israeli Accountability

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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