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Oman proposes fee plan for ships using Strait of Hormuz despite US opposition
Oman has submitted a proposal to charge commercial vessels for navigation and security services in the Strait of Hormuz, which the US has rejected.
At least 14 children killed after roof of Pakistan tuition centre collapses
A roof collapse at an unregistered tutoring centre in Lahore has killed at least 14 children and injured several others.
Monaco explosion injures 3 including Ukrainian tycoon as suspect flees to France
Monaco authorities have launched an attempted murder investigation after an explosive device targeting businessman Vadym Yermolaiev injured three people.
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
The United States and Iran have halted hostilities in the Persian Gulf, though both nations offer conflicting accounts of diplomatic negotiations in Qatar.
European infrastructure fails as record heatwave melts roads and tracks
European infrastructure fails as record heatwave melts roads and tracks
Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Iermolaiev wounded in Monaco parcel bomb blast
A parcel bomb detonated at a residential building in Monaco, seriously injuring Ukrainian construction tycoon Vadym Iermolaiev and two family members.
Ukrainian oligarch Vadim Ermolaev critically injured in Monaco bombing
A deliberate explosion in Monaco's La Rousse district has left billionaire Vadim Ermolaev and his partner critically injured. Authorities are currently hunting a suspect who fled into France.
Germany: At least 6 killed in shooting in Stade
A gunman opened fire at a mother-child welfare institution in Stade, killing six adults and wounding several others. The suspect was arrested following a police chase.
US supreme court rejects Trump’s bid to appeal $5m E Jean Carroll verdict
A $5 million civil judgment against Donald Trump remains intact after the US Supreme Court declined to review a jury verdict finding him liable for the sexual abuse and defamation of E. Jean Carroll.
Sixth person dies after shooting at youth welfare centre in Germany
Authorities have arrested three people following a deadly shooting at a facility for pregnant women, young mothers, and children in northern Germany.
Pakistan security forces kill 29 fighters in Afghan border operations
Pakistani forces conducted operations in Bajaur and eastern Afghanistan targeting Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Fitna al-Khwarij following an attack in Karachi.
Putin admits Ukrainian strikes driving Russian fuel shortages
President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure have triggered fuel deficits and emergency measures in regions like Crimea.
Ukraine drones hit Russian refineries as Putin admits fuel shortages
Intensified Ukrainian drone attacks on energy hubs, including the Moscow Oil Refinery, have disrupted fuel supplies and forced the Kremlin to acknowledge systemic shortages.
Australian man charged with murder after dead girl found in suitcase in Thailand
An Australian man faces murder charges in Thailand after a 17-year-old girl's body was discovered in a suitcase. The suspect was arrested at Bangkok airport.
Aramco Helicopter Crash in Ras Tanura Kills All 14 on Board
A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura, killing all 14 people on board. Relevant authorities have launched a full investigation to determine the cause.
Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait following U.S. strikes, threatens to end talks to end war
Iran has targeted Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes, raising fears that a fragile ceasefire and diplomatic negotiations could collapse.
Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France
A civilian aircraft transporting skydivers crashed in Tomblaine, France, killing eleven people, including the pilot, five instructors, and five novice jumpers.
European heatwave causes 1,000 excess deaths in France
A severe heatwave has caused a mortality spike in France and infrastructure damage in Germany. Scientists attribute these extreme conditions to man-made climate change.
Skydiving plane crash in northeastern France kills 11 people
All 11 people on board a skydiving aircraft perished after the plane fell almost vertically shortly after takeoff from Nancy-Essey Airport.
Trump urges Syria to fight Hezbollah, sparking alarm in Israel and Lebanon
President Trump has proposed that Syria's new government root out Hezbollah, a move rejected by Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.