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India has strongly condemned attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz that killed one Indian seafarer and injured 10 others. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Iran’s deputy chief of mission in New Delhi and lodged a formal protest over the incidents. Indian Seafarer Killed in Hormuz Attack The vessels, MT Al […]
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Hungary’s Parliament has approved a constitutional amendment aimed at removing President Tamás Sulyok from office. The measure forms part of Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s broader effort to dismantle institutions associated with former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government. Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President The constitutional amendment passed with 139 votes in
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The United Kingdom has moved to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a national security threat under new state-threat legislation. The proposed restrictions would criminalise support for the IRGC and expand authorities’ powers to prosecute people acting on its behalf in Britain. UK Moves to Restrict Support for IRGC The government submitted draft
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US President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that military hostilities with Iran resumed on July 7 following renewed attacks around the Strait of Hormuz. The administration said the military action was necessary to protect American personnel, interests and commercial shipping. Trump Notifies Congress of Iran Fighting In a letter dated July 10, Trump informed
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Yemen’s internationally recognised government said its forces struck the runway at Sanaa International Airport to stop an Iranian aircraft from landing. The attack triggered a Houthi response involving ballistic missiles and drones aimed at southern Saudi Arabia. Yemen Government Strikes Sanaa Airport Government forces targeted the airport runway on Monday after warning
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The India-UK Free Trade Agreement will take effect on July 15, reducing tariffs on British products entering India while providing duty-free access to almost all Indian exports entering the United Kingdom. India-UK FTA Cuts Import Duties India will reduce or remove tariffs on 90% of British tariff lines, with 64% becoming duty-free immediately and 85% […]
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US President Donald Trump has said the United States will charge a 20 percent fee on cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz, while also announcing a renewed blockade targeting Iranian shipping. Trump Announces Strait Of Hormuz Cargo Fee Trump said the United States would act as the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz and […]
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A fire at a crowded pub and live music venue in Bangkok killed at least 27 people and injured 63 others late Sunday. Twenty-two of the injured remained in critical condition as authorities launched an investigation into the blaze. Bangkok Pub Fire Leaves 27 Dead The fire broke out at the Rong Beer Na Lat […]
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Iran launched coordinated missile and drone attacks on US-linked military facilities across the Gulf following fresh American strikes on Iranian defence and naval capabilities near the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran claimed that Patriot systems, radar installations and drone facilities were damaged, although the full extent of the destruction remains unclear. Iran Targets US