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Iran says it targeted US-linked bases in Jordan and the UAE after American forces struck rocket launchers on Larak Island near Hormuz.
Iran’s islands in and around the Strait of Hormuz have again become flashpoints in the wider confrontation over the strategic waterway, after Iranian media said a US missile struck the island of Larak on Wednesday…
Strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island damaged civilian and military sites, with Iranian reports saying a family was killed in a residential building.

Military incidents involving Iran, the United States and Gulf states have renewed concern over regional security and the Strait of Hormuz.

Argentina says it will file criminal charges against Navitas Petroleum and company executives over operations linked to oil exploration around the Falkland Islands, sharpening a sovereignty dispute that has sat at the…
The White House has defended Argentina's footballers after they displayed a banner supporting their country's claim to the Falkland Islands during the World Cup semi-final, with officials citing a belief in free speech.
Jersey Water warns that adopting stricter PFAS safety standards could force a £210m infrastructure investment, potentially doubling consumer water bills as officials weigh public health against the island's economic reality

Trees provide a living for the women, who plant and care for them, and shield the island capital from erosion, flooding
FK Kauno Zalgiris is renting out its stadium for a Pitbull concert, likely forcing Lithuania's best team to play a historic Champions League qualifier against KI of the Faroe Islands away from home.
Sperm whales appear to adjust the structure of their communication when boats are close, according to new research from Project CETI off the Caribbean island of Dominica. The study adds to growing evidence that marine…
A monkey that injured 18 people during a two-week series of attacks in a town on Indonesia’s Sumatra island has been trapped, ending a scare that forced schools to close and left residents on alert, according to local…

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran will immediately reciprocate if Washington returns to commitments in the June memorandum, leaving a path back to talks.

Indonesian immigration officials have permanently barred two Dutch nationals from returning to Bali following public outcry over a running club accused of discriminating against local residents during registration

The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and the seventh African country to commit to responsible space exploration.

Pakistan's passport has slipped another position in the closely watched Henley Passport Index, dropping to 101st out of 199 travel documents ranked in the July 2026 update, and remaining the fourth weakest passport in…
Three firefighters have died tackling blazes in Greece as a fourth heatwave of the summer begins across Spain and France, raising fears that recently contained wildfires could reignite.
Enzo Fernandez has defended Argentina’s World Cup campaign, saying the team “represented themselves in the best possible way” despite a turbulent final and a string of disciplinary flashpoints that have drawn scrutiny…
Donald Trump finalized a pivotal agreement with Greenland and Denmark, expanding U.S. military presence in the Arctic, enhancing security against global threats
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has killed at least 47 people in eastern Indonesia, damaging homes and public buildings as rescue teams confront blocked roads.

Rescuers saved 242 people after the Filo Jet sank off Kyrenia, while investigators examine how the passenger ferry capsized with 267 people aboard.

Typhoon Dujuan brings extreme rain and dangerous winds to eastern Japan as evacuation orders cover about 1.9 million people in six prefectures.
United States and Saudi Arabia carry out coordinated strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq and Iran, as regional conflict escalates and oil shipping routes face mounting dangers.

Typhoon Dolphin approached eastern China with 162 kilometre per hour winds as flights were cancelled, ports closed and hundreds of thousands evacuated.
The artwork in the capital Oslo was unveiled on Sunday ahead of the 15th anniversary of the