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Commercial Vessel Struck in Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran TensionsEconomy

Commercial Vessel Struck in Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions

An Iranian commercial vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz resulting in one death, while regional tensions mount and Houthi rebels claim an attack on a Saudi military base.

Egypt Independent|September 13, 2026
Inside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Push to Showcase a Dramatic Iran Rescue on '60 Minutes'Politics

Inside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Push to Showcase a Dramatic Iran Rescue on '60 Minutes'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and political appointees pushed for downed F-15 crew members to be featured in a '60 Minutes' report, despite initial reservations from the airmen and military officials.

Egypt Independent|September 13, 2026
Escalating Tensions: Houthi Strike on Saudi Border Injures Two Amid Regional ConflictBreaking News

Escalating Tensions: Houthi Strike on Saudi Border Injures Two Amid Regional Conflict

A Houthi projectile strike on the Saudi border injures two people as regional conflicts escalate, prompting reactions from international leaders and ongoing refugee movements.

The National|September 13, 2026|1
Diplomatic Tensions Ease as Iran Clarifies Stance Alongside Turkish Airlines Turbulence ReportsBreaking News

Diplomatic Tensions Ease as Iran Clarifies Stance Alongside Turkish Airlines Turbulence Reports

Iran’s Pezeshkian states that the nation is not at war with Saudi Arabia, amidst separate reports of severe turbulence on a Turkish Airlines flight.

Al Jazeera English|September 13, 2026|1
Gaza Conflict Documentary 'NAZA' Earns Special Jury Prize at Venice Film FestivalCulture

Gaza Conflict Documentary 'NAZA' Earns Special Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival

The Gaza-focused documentary 'NAZA' won the Special Jury Prize at Venice, as Iran and UAE held their first talks at the BRICS summit.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Strategic Houthi Advances Along Yemen's Coast Raise Global Oil Concerns and Intensify US-Iran TensionsPolitics

Strategic Houthi Advances Along Yemen's Coast Raise Global Oil Concerns and Intensify US-Iran Tensions

Houthi advances along Yemen's Red Sea coast threaten critical oil supply routes and raise fears of a broader conflict, pushing oil prices above $100.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Iraq Shuts Borders with Iran and Launches Investigation Following Drone Strikes on Saudi Oil PipelineEconomy

Iraq Shuts Borders with Iran and Launches Investigation Following Drone Strikes on Saudi Oil Pipeline

Iraq has temporarily closed three border crossings with Iran and initiated a joint investigation after confirming that drone attacks on a major Saudi Arabian oil pipeline were launched from its territory.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Iran Applauds Houthi Capture of Yemen's Red Sea Coast as Strategic Leverage Against the USPolitics

Iran Applauds Houthi Capture of Yemen's Red Sea Coast as Strategic Leverage Against the US

Iranian officials and state media are celebrating the Houthis' strategic capture of Yemen’s Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandeb strait, viewing the advances as a major victory and leverage against the United States.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Trump Suggests Iran Likely Responsible for Saudi Oil Pipeline AttackBreaking News

Trump Suggests Iran Likely Responsible for Saudi Oil Pipeline Attack

Trump stated that Iran is likely responsible for the attack on a Saudi oil pipeline, as detailed in a short video report.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Trump Points to Iran as Likely Culprit Behind Critical Saudi Oil Pipeline AttackBreaking News

Trump Points to Iran as Likely Culprit Behind Critical Saudi Oil Pipeline Attack

US President Donald Trump stated that Iran is likely responsible for a drone attack on a vital Saudi oil pipeline, which forced its precautionary closure amid escalating regional tensions.

Egypt Independent|September 12, 2026
Simultaneous Drone Strikes on Saudi Arabia Signal Dangerous New Alignment Among Iran-Backed ProxiesEconomy

Simultaneous Drone Strikes on Saudi Arabia Signal Dangerous New Alignment Among Iran-Backed Proxies

Simultaneous drone attacks from Iraq and Yemen targeting Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure highlight a dangerous new alignment among Iran-backed regional proxies amid escalating tensions.

The National|September 12, 2026|1
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Capture Strategic Red Sea Island and Port, Threatening Global Shipping LanesPolitics

Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Capture Strategic Red Sea Island and Port, Threatening Global Shipping Lanes

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured the strategic Perim Island and the port town of Mocha, raising global concerns over vital Red Sea shipping routes and potential impacts on oil prices amidst the wider US-Iran conflict.

Egypt Independent|September 12, 2026|1
Blame Erupts After Iran-Backed Houthis Capture Key Yemeni Port and Strategic Red Sea IslandPolitics

Blame Erupts After Iran-Backed Houthis Capture Key Yemeni Port and Strategic Red Sea Island

A rapid advance by Iran-backed Huthis down Yemen's Red Sea coast has led to the fall of Mocha and Perim Island, sparking a blame game among US and regional allies.

Egypt Independent|September 12, 2026|1
Iraq Orders Closure of Shalamcheh Border Crossing Amid Escalating Regional Tensions Involving IranBreaking News

Iraq Orders Closure of Shalamcheh Border Crossing Amid Escalating Regional Tensions Involving Iran

Iraq closes its Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran as regional tensions escalate, impacting oil infrastructure, displacement in Yemen, and international diplomatic talks.

The National|September 12, 2026|1
BRICS Summit Convenes in New Delhi as Global Trade Tensions and Middle East Conflict Test Bloc UnityPolitics

BRICS Summit Convenes in New Delhi as Global Trade Tensions and Middle East Conflict Test Bloc Unity

Leaders from China, Russia, and Iran are meeting at the BRICS summit in New Delhi to discuss global trade disruptions and the impact of the Middle East conflict on bloc cohesion.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Iran Set to Discuss Critical Strait of Hormuz Security with Gulf States in OmanEconomy

Iran Set to Discuss Critical Strait of Hormuz Security with Gulf States in Oman

Iran's Foreign Ministry announced a planned meeting with Gulf states and Iraq in Oman to discuss the security and future management of the blocked Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Pakistan and Iran Hold High-Level Talks on Regional De-escalation and Houthi AttacksPolitics

Pakistan and Iran Hold High-Level Talks on Regional De-escalation and Houthi Attacks

Iranian and Pakistani officials have met to discuss regional de-escalation, potential US-Iran talks, and recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Iran War Updates: Houthi Forces Advance Toward Strategic Red Sea Islands and Bab Al Mandeb PortBreaking News

Iran War Updates: Houthi Forces Advance Toward Strategic Red Sea Islands and Bab Al Mandeb Port

Houthi forces advance toward strategic Red Sea islands as Pakistan warns Tehran, and US President Donald Trump claims the conflict will end after the midterms.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Young Republicans Disagree with Trump Regarding Iran WarPolitics

Young Republicans Disagree with Trump Regarding Iran War

A short video highlights how young republicans are breaking with Trump over the Iran war.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026
A Quarter Century Later, the Middle East Remains Trapped in the Aftermath of 9/11Politics

A Quarter Century Later, the Middle East Remains Trapped in the Aftermath of 9/11

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the Middle East continues to grapple with perpetual conflict, the rise of proxy groups, and the enduring consequences of wars driven by rage rather than reason.

The National|September 11, 2026|1