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WorldU.S. military aircraft crash in Kuwait; crews survive amid drone and missile threat
Kuwait City, Kuwait. Several U.S. military aircraft crashed in Kuwait early on Monday, with all crew members surviving and in stable condition, Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence said. Kuwait also reported intercepting hostile drones as…
WorldTravel shares slide as Middle East airport closures disrupt flights and lift oil prices
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Travel shares fell on Monday as escalating conflict between the US, Israel and Iran…
WorldIran strikes across Gulf disrupt business, close airports and rattle markets
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Iran’s retaliatory strikes across the Gulf have triggered widespread business disruption, forcing airport closures,…
WorldUK reviews evacuation options for citizens in Gulf as Iran targets region, Cooper says
London, United Kingdom. UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said officials are looking at all options, including evacuation, to…
WorldHezbollah attacks Israel, prompting heavy Israeli strikes on Beirut and criticism from Lebanese leaders
Beirut, Lebanon. Hezbollah attacked Israel on Monday, saying it was avenging the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali…
WorldMiddle East conflict becomes top investor worry after Khamenei killing and Hormuz disruption
Tehran, Iran. Conflict in the Middle East has become a leading concern for investors amid fears of a…
WorldIsrael strikes Tehran and Hezbollah targets in Lebanon as conflict widens
Tehran, Iran. Israel launched new air strikes targeting Tehran on Monday and expanded its military campaign to include…
WorldUK NEET total for 16-24 year olds nears 1 million in late 2025, official data show
London, United Kingdom. Nearly 1 million Britons aged 16-24 were not in employment, education or training at the…
WorldTankers damaged and seafarer killed as shipping risks surge near Strait of Hormuz
Muscat, Oman. At least three tankers were damaged off the Gulf coast and one seafarer was killed on…
WorldThree U.S. service members killed, five seriously wounded in operations against Iran
Washington, United States. Three U.S. service members have been killed and another five seriously wounded in the first…
WorldDeadly protests erupt in Pakistan, unrest in Iraq as exiles celebrate Khamenei’s death in Paris
Karachi, Pakistan. Demonstrations against the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign in Iran turned violent in Pakistan and Iraq on Sunday,…