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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the coast of Bandar Abbas Iran August 2026

Strait of Hormuz: Oil Tanker Disabled as Trump Claims Waterway Demined

An oil tanker was disabled nine miles off the Omani coast by an unknown projectile Tuesday, hours after Donald Trump announced the Strait of Hormuz had been fully demined. Iran, Oman, and

August 26, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

A near-full moon rising in deep blue twilight above the dome of the United States Capitol

Moon Phase Today, August 26, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 95% Illumination

The moon phase today, August 26, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 95 percent illuminated and fourteen days past the August 12 new moon. The shadow line is gone, and Friday's eclipse

August 26, 2026

Astrology·Astronomy·News

Canadian flag and US-Canada border trade crossing tariffs retaliation

Canada Retaliatory Tariffs Hit $27.6B in US Goods Starting September 8

Canada announces the Canada Strong Response Plan — counter-tariffs of 15–50% on CAD$27.6B in American goods effective September 8, matching Trump's duties dollar for dollar after trade negotiations collapse.

August 26, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President of the United States

Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest person ever to hold the presidency, the first American to win a Nobel Prize, and the president who put 230 million acres under federal protection. He was

August 26, 2026

Government and Politics

Oil prices today, August 25, 2026: a crude oil tanker alongside at Port Arthur, Texas, the US Gulf Coast refining hub where WTI-priced barrels are landed

Crude Oil Price Today, August 25, 2026: Brent Ends Near $87 as the War Premium Unwinds

Crude oil price today, August 25, 2026: Brent ended near $87.12 a barrel and WTI $82.36, closing out a session that took more than seven per cent off crude since Friday. Brent

August 25, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·Markets·News

Broadcom OpenAI Jalapeño custom AI inference chip 2026

AVGO Stock Price Today, August 25, 2026: Broadcom at $357 as AI Revenue Soars 143%

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) closed Tuesday at $356.74, down 0.56 per cent and 28 per cent below its 52-week high of $495, despite reporting AI revenue growth of 143 per cent year over

August 25, 2026

Business·Markets·News

Red and white German police cordon tape strung across dense green woodland

Berlin Weapons Cache Traced to a 24-Year-Old Ukrainian Courier, Der Spiegel Says

A 24-year-old Ukrainian took a bus from Poland to Berlin, collected two parcels and buried them in woodland near the Muggelsee, Der Spiegel reported. German counter-intelligence believes the cache was stocked on

August 25, 2026

Government and Politics·News

S&P 500 Today, August 25, 2026: Moderna Surges on Cancer Vaccine as DICK’S Sporting Goods Craters 29%

The S&P 500 closed at 7,677.28 on Tuesday, up 24.42 points, but 97.5 per cent of that gain was already booked at the opening bell. Five of the ten names carried on

August 25, 2026

Business·Markets·News

Simon Cowell undergoing back surgery, missing America's Got Talent filming 2026

Simon Cowell Undergoes Back Surgery, Misses America’s Got Talent Filming for Weeks

Simon Cowell will miss multiple weeks of America's Got Talent filming for a back procedure tied to his 2020 e-bike crash that broke his spine in three places. For the second time

August 25, 2026

Entertainment·News·Television

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Dethrones Endgame at US Box Office, Eyes Titanic’s Global Record

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Avengers: Endgame to become the highest-grossing Marvel film at the North American box office. Globally, it has crossed $2.22 billion with Titanic's all-time record now within

August 25, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

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Strait of Hormuz: Oil Tanker Disabled as Trump Claims Waterway Demined

Moon Phase Today, August 26, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 95% Illumination

Canada Retaliatory Tariffs Hit $27.6B in US Goods Starting September 8

Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President of the United States

Crude Oil Price Today, August 25, 2026: Brent Ends Near $87 as the War Premium Unwinds

AVGO Stock Price Today, August 25, 2026: Broadcom at $357 as AI Revenue Soars 143%

Berlin Weapons Cache Traced to a 24-Year-Old Ukrainian Courier, Der Spiegel Says

S&P 500 Today, August 25, 2026: Moderna Surges on Cancer Vaccine as DICK’S Sporting Goods Craters 29%

Simon Cowell Undergoes Back Surgery, Misses America’s Got Talent Filming for Weeks

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Dethrones Endgame at US Box Office, Eyes Titanic’s Global Record

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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