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July 26, 2026 9:04 PM

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One oil tanker exploded after hitting naval mine in Strait of Hormuz

  An oil tanker exploded after striking a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz today The vessel had allegedly deviated from a shipping route designated by Iranian authorities. The explosion occurred in one of the world's busiest energy corridors amid heightened regional tensions following recent US-Ir...

July 26, 2026 5:27 PM

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Four more international sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List

  UNESCO today added the World War II D-Day landing beaches in France, Greece’s Mount Olympus, Japan’s ancient capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara, and South Sudan’s Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape to the World Heritage List. The designations were approved during a UNESCO committee meeting in Busan, S...

July 26, 2026 7:51 AM

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Germany: Van rams into Berlin Pride crowd, killing one and injuring 15

In Germany, one person was killed and fifteen others injured after a van ploughed into crowds gathered for Berlin's annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations, prompting police to call off the event. Authorities said several of the injured remain in critical condition. Firefighters, paramedics, ambulances and...

July 25, 2026 7:57 PM

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Houthi group claims missile strikes on Saudi Arabia’s Jizan

Yemen's Houthi group today claimed that it carried out missile strikes on industrial facilities in Jizan in southwestern Saudi Arabia, saying the operation was in response to what it described as Saudi attacks on the Yemeni port city of Al-Hudaydah. According to Iranian state media Press TV, the str...

July 25, 2026 6:51 PM

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres appeals for global support during Syria visit

UN Secretary-General António Guterres today appealed to the international community to support the people of Syria at the start of his first visit to the Arab country as UN Chief, nearly two years after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. The visit is the first by a UN Secretary-General to the Syrian capit...