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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Confirms Seizure of Marshall Islands–Flagged Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says a court ordered the move over "unauthorised" cargo, prompting heightened U.S. and U.K. monitoring.

Iran Urges U.N. to Hold U.S., Israel to Account for June Strikes After Trump Claim

Kazakhstan Joins Abraham Accords, Extending Pact Into Central Asia

First Mega-Container Ship Reenters Red Sea Route as Carriers Test Tentative Return

Houthis Signal Pause in Strikes, Warn of Renewed Attacks if Gaza Truce Fails

Iraq Begins Early Voting for Security Forces and Displaced Before Nov. 11 Parliamentary Poll

Leaked Files Allege Qatar-Linked Intelligence Operation Targeted ICC Accuser

U.S. Said to Ready Presence at Damascus-Area Airbase for Israel–Syria Security Deal

Oil on Track for Second Weekly Loss as Supply Builds and Prices Face Fresh Pressure

Elizabeth Tsurkov Details Torture in Iraqi Captivity as Questions Persist Over Who Secured Her Release

U.S. Drafts U.N. Plan for Gaza Stabilization Force With Two-Year Mandate

Merz Declares Syria No Longer Grounds for Asylum, Seeks Deportation Deal With Interim Leader

Aramco Q3: Cash Flow Strong, Adjusted Profit Edges Up as Reported Profit Dips

Delta Sets 2026 Restarts for Atlanta and Boston Nonstops to Tel Aviv

European Intelligence Says China Shipped Missile Propellant Precursor to Iran After UN Sanctions

Al Sharaa Says Syria Draws $28 Billion as Gulf Capital Backs Investment-Led Rebuild

Sequoia Stands by Shaun Maguire as Roelof Botha Defends Partner Speech, Stirring LP Jitters

Iran Shuts Ayandeh Bank, Transfers Operations to State-Owned Bank Melli

Netanyahu Says Israel Needs No U.S. Approval for Gaza Strikes, Will Vet Any Foreign Force

UK Removes HTS From Terror List, Opening Door to Engagement With Syria’s New Rulers