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US Military Strikes Three Iranian Tankers After Missile Attacks Near Strait of Hormuz

US Military Strikes Three Iranian Tankers After Missile Attacks Near Strait of Hormuz

The United States military struck three Iranian crude oil carriers in retaliation for ballistic missile attacks targeting two US Navy warships near the Strait of Hormuz.

Egypt Independent|September 6, 2026|2
Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa Sentenced to Death in Major Drug Trafficking Case

Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa Sentenced to Death in Major Drug Trafficking Case

Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 others have been sentenced to death by hanging following a conviction for drug trafficking involving synthetic narcotics and raw material smuggling.

Al Jazeera English|September 6, 2026|1
Inside Gyirong Port: The Search for Hundreds Missing After Devastating Floods and Landslides

Inside Gyirong Port: The Search for Hundreds Missing After Devastating Floods and Landslides

Emergency workers are searching the wiped-out Gyirong Port in China's Xizang Autonomous Region after catastrophic flooding and landslides left hundreds missing.

Egypt Independent|September 6, 2026
Dramatic Engine Fire Catches Qantas Flight After Takeoff in New Zealand

Dramatic Engine Fire Catches Qantas Flight After Takeoff in New Zealand

A Qantas plane experienced an engine fire and burst into flames shortly after taking off from New Zealand, captured in a short video clip.

Al Jazeera English|September 6, 2026|1
US and Iran Trade Strikes After IRGC Targets American Warships in the Gulf

US and Iran Trade Strikes After IRGC Targets American Warships in the Gulf

The US and Iran exchanged military strikes at sea after the IRGC fired missiles at American warships, prompting retaliatory attacks on Iranian oil tankers and escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The National|September 6, 2026|1
Middle East Conflict Escalates as Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon and US Weighs Potential Action on Iran

Middle East Conflict Escalates as Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon and US Weighs Potential Action on Iran

Recent Middle East updates feature Israeli strikes in Lebanon, potential US military actions regarding Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, and regional security developments involving multiple nations.

The National|September 6, 2026|1
Egyptian TV Host Sarah Khalifa and 11 Others Sentenced to Death in Major Synthetic Drug Trafficking Case

Egyptian TV Host Sarah Khalifa and 11 Others Sentenced to Death in Major Synthetic Drug Trafficking Case

Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 co-defendants have been sentenced to death by the Cairo Criminal Court for running an organized synthetic drug manufacturing and trafficking ring.

The National|September 6, 2026|1
Indonesia Suspends Flights at Major Airport Following Volcanic Eruption of Anak Krakatau

Indonesia Suspends Flights at Major Airport Following Volcanic Eruption of Anak Krakatau

Indonesia's primary international airport near Jakarta suspended flights after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau was detected over the capital region. Authorities confirmed that safety remains the top priority while monitoring the ongoing eruption.

Al Jazeera English|September 6, 2026|2
Lebanon Death Toll Surpasses 8,900 Amid Ongoing Israeli Attacks Since 2023

Lebanon Death Toll Surpasses 8,900 Amid Ongoing Israeli Attacks Since 2023

Lebanese health authorities report that the death toll from Israeli attacks since 2023 has surpassed 8,900, with nearly 30,600 people injured amid ongoing violence and displacement.

Al Jazeera English|September 6, 2026|1
Grassroots Aid Efforts Surge as Nepali Communities Recover from Devastating Floods

Grassroots Aid Efforts Surge as Nepali Communities Recover from Devastating Floods

Nepali citizens, entrepreneurs, and aid workers are mobilizing to deliver vital food and medical supplies to remote communities cut off by devastating flash floods and mudslides.

The National|September 6, 2026|1
Tragic Fuel Tanker Explosion on Western Iran Highway Leaves At Least 10 Dead

Tragic Fuel Tanker Explosion on Western Iran Highway Leaves At Least 10 Dead

At least 10 people were killed and six others injured after a fuel tanker exploded following a road crash on the Hamedan-Sanandaj highway in western Iran.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1
Tragic Incident in Gujarat: Woman Fatally Beaten as Bystanders Look On

Tragic Incident in Gujarat: Woman Fatally Beaten as Bystanders Look On

A tragic video from Gujarat, India, captures the fatal beating of a woman as bystanders watch without intervening.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1
Tragic Incident in Gujarat Highlights Bystander Inaction as Woman is Beaten to Death

Tragic Incident in Gujarat Highlights Bystander Inaction as Woman is Beaten to Death

A woman was fatally beaten in Gujarat as onlookers watched, while shoppers in Hong Kong interacted with the city's first robot shopkeeper.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026
Tragedy Strikes as Two Pilots Die in Greek Fighter Jet Crash During Air Show

Tragedy Strikes as Two Pilots Die in Greek Fighter Jet Crash During Air Show

Two pilots were killed when a Greek fighter jet crashed during an air show, an event captured in a 49-second video.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1
US Strikes Three Iranian Tankers Following IRGC Attack on Navy Ships Amid Regional Conflict

US Strikes Three Iranian Tankers Following IRGC Attack on Navy Ships Amid Regional Conflict

The US has struck three Iranian tankers after IRGC attacks on navy ships, amid escalating regional tensions, strikes across Lebanon, and warnings from Trump regarding Iran.

The National|September 5, 2026|1
US Strikes Three Iranian Tankers Following IRGC Attacks on Navy Ships Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

US Strikes Three Iranian Tankers Following IRGC Attacks on Navy Ships Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

The US has struck three Iranian tankers after IRGC attacks on navy ships, amid escalating regional conflicts involving Israel, Lebanon, and Iran.

The National|September 5, 2026|2
Gaza Civil Defence Recovers Remains of 55 People from Rubble Nearly Three Years After Strike

Gaza Civil Defence Recovers Remains of 55 People from Rubble Nearly Three Years After Strike

Gaza rescue teams have recovered the remains of 55 Palestinians from a building destroyed in an Israeli air strike nearly three years ago, highlighting ongoing recovery efforts constrained by a lack of heavy machinery.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1
Israeli Campaign of Destruction Reaches the Agricultural Heart of the West Bank

Israeli Campaign of Destruction Reaches the Agricultural Heart of the West Bank

An intensifying Israeli military and settler campaign in the occupied West Bank has targeted the agricultural heartland of Arraba, uprooting centuries-old olive groves and razing farmland.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026
Miracle Rescues in Nepal Renew Hope as Search Continues Following Catastrophic Glacier Collapse

Miracle Rescues in Nepal Renew Hope as Search Continues Following Catastrophic Glacier Collapse

Rescue workers in Nepal pulled a Chinese hydropower worker and a Nepali woman alive from disaster wreckage, renewing hope for thousands still missing following a Himalayan glacier collapse.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1
US Military Strikes Three Iranian Oil Tankers in Retaliation for Missile Attacks on Navy Warships

US Military Strikes Three Iranian Oil Tankers in Retaliation for Missile Attacks on Navy Warships

The US military targeted and struck three Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg island after the IRGC launched ballistic missiles at two US Navy warships.

Al Jazeera English|September 5, 2026|1