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Have the Houthis blocked the Red Sea to marine traffic? | Explained

On July 26, the Houthis attacked the Aramco refinery in Jizan and export facilities at Yanbu, both considered vital installations.

28 Jul 2026 12:08 pm
28 Jul 2026 12:08 pm
Shooting near Mexico's Presidential palace kills one

The attack occurred in Santo Domingo Square, an area surrounded by colonial-era buildings and notorious for the production and sale of false documents, local police said.

28 Jul 2026 7:10 am
FAA says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed

The FAAs proposed airworthiness directive issued would apply to 453 jets registered in the U.S.

28 Jul 2026 7:09 am
Saudi says groups in Iraq targeted territory, Houthis claim drone attacks

The Saudi Defence Ministry said terrorist attempts were launched from Iraqi territory and carried out by Iranian-backed terrorist militias

27 Jul 2026 11:11 pm
Colombias President-elect vows to break ties with Cuba, Nicaragua

Abelardo De la Espriella said he will also close 15 consulates and 14 embassies in countries including Algeria, Barbados, Ethiopia, Haiti, Hungary, Senegal and South Africa

27 Jul 2026 11:09 pm
Syria president tells Al Jazeera his country seeks security deal with Israel

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Syria was trying to involve a large group of countries to pressure Israel to adopt a more balanced policy towards Syria

27 Jul 2026 11:09 pm
India summons Ukraine envoy, lodges protest over killing of Indian in attack on merchant vessel

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it conveyed to the envoy New Delhi's serious concern over the incident and condemned such attacks on commercial shipping in the strongest terms

27 Jul 2026 5:09 pm
TGT Technology at MWC 2026: Focus on Edge Intelligence to Build the Hub for Global Information Services in the AI Era

TGT Technology at MWC 2026: Focus on Edge Intelligence to Build the Hub for Global Information Services in the AI Era

27 Jul 2026 3:32 pm
Genevieve becomes a Category 5 hurricane but is not expected to make landfall

Genevieve has become a Category 5 hurricane, the first in the East Pacific region in two years

27 Jul 2026 3:12 pm
Inside the wildfire crisis raging across France and Spain | Explained

The latest wildfire emergency extends beyond France and Spain; Italy evacuated hundreds of people from its Adriatic coast as separate fires swept through Puglia, while Scotland and other Mediterranean countries have also reported significant flare-ups.

27 Jul 2026 1:11 pm
One killed in communal clash in Nepals India-bordering Sunsari; restrictive orders imposed

According to the District Administration Office, Sunsari, the prohibitory orders took effect from 7:00 a.m. and cover five market areas in the district, located in the Koshi province

27 Jul 2026 11:10 am
At least 4 people, including a child, wounded by gunfire at Seattle festival, hospital says

Police were investigating the shooting and urged people to avoid the area.

27 Jul 2026 9:10 am
Iran halts retaliatory strikes after lull in U.S. attacks

Iran reports ships are being hit by mines it had laid in the Strait of Hormuz; says talks with Oman over control of the Strait are at an advanced stage; Houthis claim to have downed a Saudi drone

26 Jul 2026 11:16 pm
Zelenskyy says Russia seeks 30,000 extra North Korean troops for Ukraine war

Preparations for the extra troops are being made in Russia's Voronezh region near the frontier with Ukraine, Mr. Zelenskyy said in a social media post.

26 Jul 2026 9:06 pm
Honduras ex-President Hernandez to return home after Trump pardon

He is expected to appear before a court on August 3 to face charges of fraud and money laundering. An arrest warrant issued against him was suspended in June, meaning he will not be detained upon arrival

26 Jul 2026 7:15 pm
26 Jul 2026 7:13 am
Russian, Ukrainian officials report 14 dead in latest attacks

Four children were among 11 people killed in the attack on the resorts in Zaporizhzhia, Yevgeny Balitsky, the Kremlin-installed regional head, said, adding that 16 others were wounded.

25 Jul 2026 9:15 pm
Venezuela notifies UN of withdrawal from ICC, alleging 'bias'

The government justified the move by alleging a geographical bias within the court, claiming it disproportionately targets nations in the Global South, specifically across Africa and Latin America, Felix Plasencia said in a post on X.

25 Jul 2026 9:12 pm
Former NATO intern arrested in Belgium on spying charge

She is suspected of spying on behalf of a third Country and of being a member of a criminal organisation, the prosecutor said in a statement

25 Jul 2026 1:08 pm
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. military 'disables' tanker trying to evade Iran port blockade; Houthis vow retaliation for Saudi strikes

U.S. President Trump describes negotiations with Iran as by far the most serious that weve seen

25 Jul 2026 9:12 am
Indian seafarer killed in attack on ship in Black Sea

The External Affairs Ministry said MV Omorfi was attacked while transiting the Black Sea, reportedly in Russian territorial waters; at the time of the incident, there were 10 crew members on board, including three Indians

25 Jul 2026 12:43 am
'No signs of life' as China landslip toll rises to 14

Hundreds of rescue workers have been deployed, with footage from state media showing a huge pile of rocks and earth collapsed into a residential and commercial street.

24 Jul 2026 10:13 pm
Imran Khan's son urges international community to intervene, says father needs urgent medical attention

Imran Khan has been arrested and convicted in several other cases leading to continued incarceration.

24 Jul 2026 10:13 pm
ICICI Bank prices $1 billion debt at tighter spread

The bank set the coupon at 100 basis points over U.S. Treasuries, sharply lower the initial guidance of 130 basis points, for its first dollar debt sale in nearly nine years. The coupon works out to be 5.46%.

24 Jul 2026 9:11 pm
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, long-time ally of Sheikh Hasina, resigns

In his resignation letter addressed to Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, the 76-year-old leader said he is seriously ill and suffering from heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and kidney complications

24 Jul 2026 7:14 pm
U.S. Justice Department withdraws NY Times subpoenas over Trump plane report

The newspaper had challenged the government requests for phone records of reporters and grand jury testimony as an attempt to intimidate the press and filed a motion to have them quashed

24 Jul 2026 10:10 am
A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS: PEACH BLOSSOMS RETURNS TO LEVEL 5 WITH THE DEBUT OF ITS BLACK PEARL ONE DIAMOND TASTING JOURNEY

A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS: PEACH BLOSSOMS RETURNS TO LEVEL 5 WITH THE DEBUT OF ITS BLACK PEARL ONE DIAMOND TASTING JOURNEY

23 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
Global Drive: Chinese Autonomous Driving Giant MOGOX Partners with ComfortDelGro Bus to Redefine Global Smart Mobility Landscape

Global Drive: Chinese Autonomous Driving Giant MOGOX Partners with ComfortDelGro Bus to Redefine Global Smart Mobility Landscape

23 Jul 2026 7:41 am
Gene Solutions Showcases Global Evidence and Responsible Innovation in Prenatal and Women's Genomic Health at ISPD 2026

Gene Solutions Showcases Global Evidence and Responsible Innovation in Prenatal and Women's Genomic Health at ISPD 2026

22 Jul 2026 9:30 am
DBS is First Bank in Southeast Asia to be Named World's Best Corporate Bank by Global Finance

DBS is First Bank in Southeast Asia to be Named World's Best Corporate Bank by Global Finance

22 Jul 2026 8:30 am
MetaOptics to Deploy its Direct Laser Writer at the University of Arizona's Center of Semiconductor Manufacturing to Advance its U.S. Expansion

MetaOptics to Deploy its Direct Laser Writer at the University of Arizona's Center of Semiconductor Manufacturing to Advance its U.S. Expansion

22 Jul 2026 7:30 am
Molicel Capitalizes on Global Hybrid Surge, Unveiling Next-Gen Cell Technology

Molicel Capitalizes on Global Hybrid Surge, Unveiling Next-Gen Cell Technology

21 Jul 2026 3:30 pm
Envision Named to S&P Global Tier 1 Cleantech Companies List for the Second Consecutive Year

Envision Named to S&P Global Tier 1 Cleantech Companies List for the Second Consecutive Year

21 Jul 2026 12:30 pm
Infobip research reveals APAC businesses scaling AI-powered defenses to counter surge in automated fraud

Infobip research reveals APAC businesses scaling AI-powered defenses to counter surge in automated fraud

21 Jul 2026 8:30 am
Menarini Asia-Pacific and Pharmacosmos partner to bring first-in-class oncology supportive care therapy Cosela to Asian patients

Menarini Asia-Pacific and Pharmacosmos partner to bring first-in-class oncology supportive care therapy Cosela to Asian patients

21 Jul 2026 8:30 am
Jazz Hipster Introduces 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers with Sealed Bass, Redefining Desktop Audio

Jazz Hipster Introduces 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers with Sealed Bass, Redefining Desktop Audio

20 Jul 2026 6:30 pm
Ascentium Welcomes MGI Dobbyn Carafa, Strengthening Advisory Capability in Australia

Ascentium Welcomes MGI Dobbyn Carafa, Strengthening Advisory Capability in Australia

20 Jul 2026 1:30 pm
Offering Chinese wisdom, solutions, strength for addressing major issues facing humanity: Global impact of CPC's 105th founding anniversary

Offering Chinese wisdom, solutions, strength for addressing major issues facing humanity: Global impact of CPC's 105th founding anniversary

20 Jul 2026 12:33 pm
Short Documentary South China Sea: Our Story Highlights Regional Peace and Cooperation

Short Documentary South China Sea: Our Story Highlights Regional Peace and Cooperation

20 Jul 2026 12:32 pm
Pudu Robotics Showcases Full Product Portfolio at WAIC 2026, Winning the Most Investor-Attractive Enterprise Award

Pudu Robotics Showcases Full Product Portfolio at WAIC 2026, Winning the Most Investor-Attractive Enterprise Award

19 Jul 2026 5:30 pm
AI-Powered Connectivity: APAC Charts a Path to a Smarter Digital Future

AI-Powered Connectivity: APAC Charts a Path to a Smarter Digital Future

18 Jul 2026 10:30 pm
Farizon Opens Global Spare Part Distribution Center to Strengthen International Aftersales Support

Farizon Opens Global Spare Part Distribution Center to Strengthen International Aftersales Support

18 Jul 2026 7:30 am
Tec-Do Launches Navos 2.0 at WAIC, Advancing the Next Era of Agentic Commerce

Tec-Do Launches Navos 2.0 at WAIC, Advancing the Next Era of Agentic Commerce

17 Jul 2026 9:30 pm
Pudu Robotics Highlights Its One Brain, Multiple Embodiments Physical Agent at WAIC 2026

Pudu Robotics Highlights Its One Brain, Multiple Embodiments Physical Agent at WAIC 2026

17 Jul 2026 5:30 pm
Singapore Tourism Board and Traveloka Renew Partnership to Welcome More Southeast Asian and Australian Travellers to Singapore

Singapore Tourism Board and Traveloka Renew Partnership to Welcome More Southeast Asian and Australian Travellers to Singapore

17 Jul 2026 4:30 pm
Hong Leong Bank Debuts Malaysia's First Visa Infinite Privilege Card

Hong Leong Bank Debuts Malaysia's First Visa Infinite Privilege Card

17 Jul 2026 3:30 pm
i2Cool Co-Founder and CEO Prof. Martin Zhu Honoured with 2025 Leader of the Year Young Entrepreneur Award

i2Cool Co-Founder and CEO Prof. Martin Zhu Honoured with 2025 Leader of the Year Young Entrepreneur Award

17 Jul 2026 2:30 pm
93.07% Bifaciality Module! Tongwei Leads Intersolar Europe 2026 with Global Launch of TNC 3.0 BIFIMAX Module

93.07% Bifaciality Module! Tongwei Leads Intersolar Europe 2026 with Global Launch of TNC 3.0 BIFIMAX Module

17 Jul 2026 2:30 pm