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Somali piracy resurgence and maritime escalation

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Latest: Bogor Police evacuate crew member held hostage by Somali pirates

Piracy activity off the coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden has surged to its highest levels since 2013. Since the beginning of 2026, at least 15 attacks have been recorded, with eight occurring in the Gulf of Aden

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US-Iran Conflict: Military Readiness, Diplomacy, and Economy

1909 clusters · 5861 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump claims Iran nuclear capacity eliminated

The US-Iran conflict continues to be defined by military readiness, diplomatic mediation, and growing economic concerns. While the Pentagon has prepared US Central Command for potential combat operations targeting Irania

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Maritime attacks and regional escalations in Middle East

12 clusters · 254 sources · last updated

Latest: Iran warns of maritime pursuit beyond Strait of Hormuz

Maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz and the western Gulf has deteriorated significantly. In the week ending October 5, at least 12 attacks on oil, LNG, and LPG vessels were recorded, marking the highest weekly freq