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U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed the Strait of Hormuz as ‘new American territory’ amid plans for historic sanctions against Iran. Tehran has threatened to target regional allies and halt oil flows.

President Trump has launched an “economic D-Day” against Iran, threatening the toughest sanctions in history and targeting any nation providing economic lifelines to Tehran.

Turkey has requested Interpol Red Notices for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Afek Moskovitch over the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, involving charges of genocide and crimes against humanity.

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Colombia has left at least 329 dead and thousands injured. The government has declared a national emergency as recovery efforts begin in heavily impacted regions like Cali and the

A powerful El Niño event is developing in the Pacific, potentially making 2027 the hottest year on record and bringing extreme weather, including storms to Europe and droughts to Africa and Australia.

The DRC is battling a deadly Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain, with over 2,500 deaths reported. The WHO has allocated 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses to support clinical trials and frontline workers.

COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, led to a global pandemic in early 2020. Symptoms vary from asymptomatic to critical, with long-term effects possible for some patients.

Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei warned that countries joining US economic sanctions will be treated as enemies and may face targeted retaliation, including threats to block oil flow through the Strait of-H。

A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas has killed at least 16 people and injured over 40, damaging residential buildings, schools, and a children's hospital.

Meta faces a landmark federal trial in California as 29 US states sue the company, alleging it designed addictive platforms that harm children and illegally collected data from users under 13.

The U.S. national debt has hit a record $40 trillion, doubling in less than a decade. Despite Treasury efforts to lower borrowing costs through debt buybacks, long-term yields remain elevated.

The UAE has halted all trade and financial dealings with Iran following reported ballistic missile strikes targeting maritime traffic. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has threatened unprecedented economic isolation for

Extreme heatwaves in Europe have caused over 32,000 excess deaths, with significant mortality reported in Germany, Spain, and France, impacting both public health and critical infrastructure.

The U.S. national debt has exceeded $40 trillion, driving 30-year Treasury yields to their highest levels since 2007. Officials suggest economic growth and liquidity measures to manage the crisis.

The US national debt has exceeded $40 trillion. To stabilize markets, the Treasury will double long-term bond buybacks, causing yields to fall and driving surges in gold and Bitcoin prices.

Donald Trump has claimed the Strait of Hormuz as ‘New US Territory’ on social media, prompting Iranian officials to reject the assertion as a delusion while maintaining the waterway remains closed.

Meta faces a major federal trial in California as 29 states accuse the company of designing addictive social media features that harm youth mental health and violating children's privacy laws.

U.S. envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt and Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel to advance a Gaza peace plan centered on Hamas disarmament and a phased Israeli military withdrawal.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling a record-breaking Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain, with over 5,000 cases and 2,400 deaths reported as the virus spreads rapidly across six provinces.

Ceuta faces a major crisis following a mass migration influx from Morocco. The event has caused at least 82 deaths, strained healthcare and child protection systems, and sparked national security concerns.

The US-Iran peace memorandum has expired without a deal. President Trump has demanded Iranian surrender and threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with US control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Venezuela is recovering from devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that killed over 3,500 people. The government is recycling debris for reconstruction and providing housing subsidies.

The US has launched an ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran, prompting the UAE to impose a total trade embargo. Iran has warned Gulf states that supporting US military assets would be seen as direct participation in a

Iran has announced a $30,000 bounty for capturing or killing U.S. soldiers, doubling for women. The move follows the expiration of a 60-day peace MOU and rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced plans for unprecedented economic sanctions against Iran, aiming for massive global isolation. China has rejected cooperation, while Iran warns of devastating rett

A U.S. federal judge has struck down a Trump administration policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countries, ruling it exceeded the Secretary of State's authority and was ‘patently unlawful’.

Commercial ships are increasingly using a US-protected Omani route to bypass Iranian control in the Strait of Hormuz, with over 80% of transits now following the southern corridor.

Iran has warned neighboring states that joining U.S. sanctions would make them enemies, threatening to block oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating economic and military tensions.

The Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo is the deadliest in the country's history, with 2,325 deaths and 4,945 cases. The Bundibugyo strain is spreading rapidly, and no approved vaccine or treatment currently exists

The FGR arrested Fausto Corrales in Mexico City for his alleged role in covering up Héctor Melesio Cuén Ojeda's murder and his involvement in the kidnapping of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.

President Donald Trump announced plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory following the defeat of Iran, a claim Tehran rejected as a violation of sovereignty.

Israel has struck a Syrian military airport to block Turkish troop movements, while the UAE suspended all trade with Iran following missile launches, amid a broader regional conflict involving the US.

Donald Trump has labeled the Strait of Hormuz as ‘America’s New Territory’ on social media, a claim Iran has rejected as it faces a US naval blockade and intensified economic warfare.

French President Macron announced new interceptor missile deliveries to Ukraine following deadly Russian strikes. The Coalition of the Willing will meet in Kyiv to discuss security guarantees and resource curbs

A Russian drone attack on a Kryvyi Rih shopping center killed at least 16 people and injured 130, using a double-tap tactic that targeted emergency responders. Ukraine has also launched retaliatory strikes.

Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya has requested an indefinite leave of absence just one day after returning to office, amid U.S. allegations of ties to the Sinaloa Cartel and criticism from President Sheinbaum.

A sword attack at Brinellskolan in Fagersta, Sweden, killed a 17-year-old girl and injured three others. An 18-year-old former student has been arrested following a police confrontation.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia has caused hundreds of deaths and massive infrastructure damage. The government has declared a national emergency and launched the ‘Fondo Milagro’ for reconstruction.

Microsoft confirmed that a critical CVSS 10.0 remote code execution vulnerability in Entra ID (CVE-2026-69836) was exploited in the wild. The issue has been mitigated server-side by Microsoft.

Iran has shifted to a fully offensive military stance, threatening strikes on US bases in Bulgaria and Cyprus as tensions with the US escalate, impacting global oil prices and regional trade.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake in western Colombia has killed 294 people and left 320 missing. Massive infrastructure damage is reported, prompting $200 million in World Bank aid and international rescue efforts.

TikTok and ByteDance will pay $400 million to settle a U.S. lawsuit alleging violations of children's privacy laws (COPPA) by collecting data from users under 13 without parental consent.

A strengthening El Niño, potentially one of the strongest since 1950, is expected to persist into 2027, bringing risks of extreme heat, drought, and tropical storms to the Americas and affecting global weather.

A Datafolha poll shows Lula leading the 2026 presidential race with 39% in the first round, while a second-round simulation shows a technical tie with Flávio Bolsonaro at 47% to 43%.

Iran has warned of forceful retaliation against the U.S. and Gulf nations following Donald Trump's claims that the Strait of Hormuz could become American territory.

Argentine consultant Fernando Cerimedo has been ordered into 180 days of preventive detention in Bolivia for the alleged attempted femicide of his ex-partner, Nadia Beller.

Turkey's new national solidarity law establishes committees for disarmament, with Abdullah Öcalan set to join a sub-committee. The law may release 4,000 detainees and impact 75,000 legal files.

Two-time world boxing champion Zolani Tete, 38, was shot dead in an ambush outside his home in Mdantsane, South Africa. A 27-year-old female passenger was also wounded in the attack.

US envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders and Egyptian President al-Sisi to push a 15-point Gaza peace plan. Hamas supports the roadmap, but Benjamin Netanyahu rejects it, demanding full disarmament first.