World Iran War Vance distances US Middle East policy from Israel as tensions escalate September 16, 2026 The Universe US Vice President JD Vance has said Washington does not always agree with Israel, arguing that American Middle East policy should not become “subservient” to the Israeli government. Speaking on…
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World Houthi Attack Group claims missile and drone strike on Saudi military base September 13, 2026 The Universe Yemen’s Houthi group said on Sunday that it had launched a ballistic missile and drone attack on a military base in southern Saudi Arabia. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said…
World Khamenei: Iran’s Supreme Leader urges Muslim unity against ‘real enemy’ August 30, 2026 The Universe Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called on Muslim countries, particularly Gulf states, to unite against what he described as their “real enemy”, warning that divisions among Muslims serve the…
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World Huckabee: US envoy condemns West Bank settler siege as ‘horrific act of terror’ August 13, 2026 The Universe The US ambassador to Israel criticises the blockade of Palestinian homes in Qusra, while Washington rejects a permanent Israeli military presence in southern Lebanon
World West Bank Israel-backed settlement expands as Rafah reconstruction plan emerges August 9, 2026 The Universe Israeli settlers have begun moving into Emek Dotan, a new settlement built on Palestinian land near Arraba, west of Jenin in the northern West Bank, according to Israeli media. Murder…
World Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Urges Trump to Prioritise Diplomacy as Iran Tensions Escalate August 2, 2026 The Universe Saudi Arabia has called for urgent diplomatic efforts to prevent the Middle East from descending into a wider conflict as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to intensify.…
Business Oil Prices Crude Slips on Improved Shipping Flows but Remains Set for Strong Monthly Gain July 31, 2026 The Universe Oil prices edged lower on Friday as improved shipping flows through key maritime chokepoints eased immediate supply concerns. However, crude remained on track for a monthly gain of around 20%…
World Iran Warning Araqchi Urges Bulgaria to Reverse US Military Aircraft Deployment Decision July 31, 2026 The Universe Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has urged Bulgaria to reconsider its decision to allow the temporary deployment of US military aircraft at the Bezmer Air Base, according to Iranian state…
