ADNOC vessel targeted by missile in Strait of Hormuz, UAE says
Khaleej Times reports that an ADNOC vessel came under missile fire while transiting Hormuz, sharpening concern over shipping security in the Gulf.
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Houthi attacks in Marib kill at least 10 in the latest escalation in eastern Yemen
A minister and a military source said Houthi attacks on Yemen’s Marib province killed at least 10 people as the group stepped up strikes on the oil-rich region.
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Russian drone strike damages Odesa’s Chornomorets Stadium and injures at least two people
Governor Oleh Kiper said the afternoon strike tore into the roof and seating areas of one of Ukraine’s largest football venues after jet-powered drones approached Odesa Oblast.
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Israeli forces withdraw from Qalandiyah after two-day raid that Palestinian officials say injured 51
Israel said the operation targeted "terrorist elements" and weapons trafficking, while the Palestinian Authority said it left dozens hurt, more than 60 detained and widespread damage.
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India reports safe Hormuz passage for 62 vessels and repatriation of 4,052 seafarers
Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal outlined vessel movements, evacuations and expanded maritime security arrangements in a written response to the Lok Sabha.
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Uganda approves troops for Gaza force as new international mission takes shape
Kampala has publicly backed deploying troops to Gaza under the proposed international stabilization force, but the mission’s timing and mandate remain uncertain.
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Ukraine says strikes hit two Russian oil refineries
Fires were reported at facilities in Yaroslavl and Bashkortostan as both sides intensified attacks on energy and transport infrastructure.
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UN report records 613 deaths in renewed Haiti gang violence
BINUH said 375 people were injured and more than 18,000 displaced between March 6 and July 31 amid fighting in and around Port-au-Prince.
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Two killed and 13 injured in minibus explosion near Damascus
Syrian state media said an explosive device detonated inside a passenger vehicle in Jaramana as emergency teams treated casualties and examined the scene.
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Houthi missile attacks kill at least 30 Yemeni government soldiers
Strikes on camps in Hadramout and Marib marked one of the deadliest escalations in years after a period of relative calm.
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Russian strikes kill six in Ukraine as Moscow intercepts hundreds of drones
Reporting dated 2026-08-06 documents the event and its immediate consequences, with unresolved points retained as attributed or provisional.
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A drifting SpaceX rocket stage is set to strike the Moon
Scientists expected the spent Falcon 9 upper stage to hit near Einstein Crater at more than 5,000 miles per hour, creating a small crater and a visible dust plume.
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Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome pause after alleged leaks, with officials saying they will resume Thursday
The seventh round of direct talks was interrupted for hours as officials from Washington, Beirut and Tel Aviv gave different explanations for the break.
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IDF chief says Gaza operations will stay proactive as army pursues October 7 attackers
Eyal Zamir told troops in Gaza that the army will keep the initiative and continue hunting those involved in the October 7 attack.
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Russian barrage kills at least 17 as Kyiv seeks more interceptors
Ukraine said it stopped most incoming drones but none of the ballistic missiles in an overnight assault focused heavily on the capital region.
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Treasury removes sanctions from Fly Baghdad
US officials cited operational changes while stressing that Iran policy had not shifted.
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Tehran says Iran and Oman have settled proposed Hormuz shipping coordinates
Iran described a bilateral route covering technical and security issues but said navigation could not be assured while disputed US actions continued.
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Leo XIV schedules November journey through Uruguay, Argentina and Peru
The pontiff’s first Latin American tour will revisit Peru, where he served for decades, and include 10 cities across three countries from November 6 to 17.
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Iraq sends more than 30 million barrels of crude through Hormuz in a month
Maritime-tracking data show that Iraq kept large volumes of crude moving through the Strait of Hormuz even as regional conflict disrupted Gulf shipping.
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US revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador in latest diplomatic row
The State Department has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, according to AFP reporting, in a move that adds to an already tense bilateral relationship.
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Indian-flagged ship sinks off Yemen after attack, crew rescued
Yemeni officials blamed the Houthis as India condemned what it called an unprovoked strike near Hodeidah.
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Mass funeral in Gaza for 112 bodies recovered from Sabra rubble after years of delay
Families in Gaza buried 112 people recovered from rubble in Sabra, as civil-defense teams completed a long recovery operation from the war’s early weeks.
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Crew member missing after cargo vessel struck near Oman
The Liberia-flagged Minoan Pioneer was hit by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, according to maritime security reporting cited by Haaretz.
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Killing Of Militia Commander Mahdi Adam Ismail, Known As “Jabal Moon” » نبأ السودان
Reporting dated 2026-08-04 documents the event and its immediate consequences, with unresolved points retained as attributed or provisional.
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