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NewsDesk MC July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, Amir Saeid Iravani, bahrain, donald trump, iran, islamic revolutionary guard corps, Jamal Al-Rowaiei, jordan, kuwait, maritime security, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, oman, pakistan, prince faisal bin farhan, qatar, saudi arabia, Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command, united arab emirates, united nations, united states

Iran Widens Gulf Strikes After Fresh U.S. Attacks

DUBAI-Iran launched missile and drone attacks against Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, expanding the regional conflict

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NewsDesk MC July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 bridge collision, children, Damascus, Deir Ezzor, disaster response, eastern Syria, emergency services, Euphrates River, fatalities, ferry accident, humanitarian, middle east, missing persons, passengers, Rescue operation, river transport, search and rescue, syria, Syrian Civil Defense, transportation, water safety

Two Children Killed After Ferry Strikes Bridge in Eastern Syria

DAMASCUS- At least two children were killed after a ferry carrying more than 35 people struck a bridge while crossing

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NewsDesk MC July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Bandar Abbas, Bushehr, CENTCOM, commercial shipping, cyprus, donald trump, iran, irgc, islamic revolutionary guard corps, M/V GFS Galaxy, maritime security, Mojtaba Khamenei, oil markets, oman, Pete Hegseth, Qeshm Island, Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command, united states

U.S. Strikes Iran After Ship Attack Escalates Hormuz Crisis

WASHINGTON- The United States launched a new round of airstrikes against Iran on Saturday after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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NewsDesk MC July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 Abbas Araqchi, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, Diplomacy, donald trump, Gulf region, iran, irgc, islamic revolutionary guard corps, israel, maritime security, oil markets, oman, pakistan, qatar, Reuters, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Strait of Hormuz, U.S. State Department, united states, white house

Iran Shuts Hormuz Strait, Escalating Standoff With United States

DUBAI/WASHINGTON- Iran said on Sunday it had closed the Strait of Hormuz after striking a vessel it said was using

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NewsDesk MC July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 albania, Board of Peace, ceasefire, donald trump, gaza, governance, hamas, humanitarian aid, israel, kazakhstan, Kerem Shalom, Kosovo, middle east, morocco, National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Rafah, reconstruction, security, united nations

Postwar Gaza Plans Stall Amid Security, Governance Deadlock

JERUSALEM- Efforts to prepare for Gaza’s postwar future are advancing on paper but remain constrained by unresolved disputes over security,

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NewsDesk MC July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 25th Amendment, Ali Khamenei, Assassination Threats, donald trump, iran, israel, Jake Sullivan, jd vance, John Bolton, military, Mojtaba Khamenei, national security, nato, Pentagon, Presidential Succession Act, Reuters, tehran, U.S. Constitution, united states, Washington, white house

Trump Says Iran Attack Orders Would Stand, but Successor Would Decide

WASHINGTON- U .S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had left standing orders for the U.S. military to

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NewsDesk MC July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 Cameron Kasky, Democratic Party, east jerusalem, gaza, israel, Israel police, Israeli military, Khirbet Zanuta, middle east, military aid, palestine, Rahm Emanuel, republicans, Reuters, Ro Khanna, settlers, Turmus Ayya, U.S. Congress, U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, united states, west bank

US Democrat Khanna Says Armed Settlers Detained Him in West Bank

TURMUS AYYA-U.S. Representative Ro Khanna said he and members of his delegation were detained by armed Israeli settlers during a

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NewsDesk MC July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 Action and Solidarity Party, Alexandru Munteanu, Chisinau, economy, eu accession, europe, european union, government, Harvard Business School, Horizon Capital, Igor Grosu, institutional reform, Maia Sandu, Moldova, parliament, PAS, prime minister, Purcari Winery, ukraine, Vasile Tofan, World Bank

Sandu Nominates Business Executive to Lead Moldova’s Next Government

CHISINAU- Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Saturday nominated businessman Vasile Tofan as the country’s next prime minister, tasking him with

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NewsDesk MC July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 Auckland, china, Christopher Luxon, defense cooperation, Diplomacy, free trade agreement, Government House, india, Indian diaspora, indo-pacific, Maori, Narendra Modi, Naval Exercises, new zealand, New Zealand First, Pacific Ocean, security, Shane Jones, Spark Arena, strategic partnership, trade

India, New Zealand Forge Strategic Partnership During Modi Visit

AUCKLAND- India and New Zealand on Saturday announced a new strategic partnership covering defense, security and broader bilateral cooperation, as

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NewsDesk MC July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 Beitou, china, disaster response, emergency management, Evacuations, extreme weather, flooding, Fujian, japan, National Meteorological Center, Pacific, philippines, Sakishima Islands, taipei, taiwan, Taoyuan Airport, Tropical Cyclone, Typhoon Bavi, Wenling, Wenzhou, Zhejiang

China Evacuates 1.8 Million as Typhoon Bavi Nears Landfall

WENZHOU- Chinese authorities evacuated more than 1.8 million people on Saturday as Typhoon Bavi approached the eastern coastal city of

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