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Newly disclosed internal company documents reveal that British multinational energy giant Shell continued operating a major oil pipeline in Nigeria despite internal warnings that it violated … Read more
Japan is responding to a major earthquake that has left at least 13 people dead, according to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, as rescuers race against time … Read more
The U.S. military announced that it successfully knocked down an Iranian ballistic missile barrage targeting American forces in the Middle East, according to Apnews. United States … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss Iran, Lebanon, and regional stability. The high-stakes sit-down … Read more
Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged at least eight warehouses operated by online retailer Wildberries, destroying significant logistics capacity and disrupting military supply chains across Russia. The … Read more
Washington and world leaders gathered on July 28, 2026, at the Washington National Cathedral to mourn late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. President Donald Trump, foreign dignitaries, … Read more
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday cleared a key procedural hurdle for a landmark sanctions bill targeting Russian and Iranian energy buyers, marking a major legislative milestone … Read more
A powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, triggering fires, structural collapses, and a temporary tsunami warning. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged evacuations … Read more
Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty last year to the murders of four University of Idaho students, is seeking to overturn his conviction and withdraw his plea, … Read more
Iran rejected an Omani-backed proposal to manage the Strait of Hormuz through voluntary fees and shared transit corridors, insisting on wartime control of the strategic waterway. … Read more
Yemen’s Houthi movement claimed responsibility for missile and drone strikes targeting two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea on July 23, 2026. Satellite imagery subsequently … Read more
Following commitments at a July Ankara summit, NATO transformation commander Admiral Pierre Vandier warned that Western industrial bases cannot sustain mass missile production against modern threats, … Read more