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Has Yemen returned to ‘full-scale war’?
Fighting is intensifying between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebel group.
Published On 10 Oct 2026
‘Anachronism’: Rubio’s civilisational rhetoric prompts pushback from Iran
Published On 10 Oct 2026
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Trump says US may strike Houthis, Iran after latest Riyadh airport attack
Published On 10 Oct 2026
Houthi attack on Riyadh airport killed three Saudi nationals
Published On 9 Oct 2026
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Is Trump signalling a return to war with Iran after the midterms?
Published On 9 Oct 2026
Three years after October 7, prolonged war takes its toll on Israelis
Published On 9 Oct 2026
Trump says US will not strike Iran before midterm elections
Published On 9 Oct 2026
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USS Abraham Lincoln returns after record-breaking deployment
Published On 9 Oct 2026
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Iran war updates: Saudi-led coalition hits Houthis; Putin, Trump talk Iran
Published On 9 Oct 2026

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Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on Iran

The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit.

At least 81 US aircraft worth up to $3.3bn lost or damaged in Iran war

The damage, documented in a Congressional Budget Office report, comes as Trump faces criticism over war’s cost.

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Hegseth address sailors in pushup apology and Trump impression

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did a ‘two pushup’ forfeit after factual errors addressing US sailors.

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The Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war

Reports have emerged that tanker captains are earning $100,000 plus a $50,000 per-trip bonus to transit the strait.

UK police charge Royal Navy member accused of working with foreign power

Police say the incident is not connected to ongoing investigations at the RAF Fairford airbase.

Tanker hit by multiple projectiles off north coast of Qatar, UKMTO says

The UK maritime agency has reported a rise in attacks on vessels in the vital Strait of Hormuz.

Iran war updates: Trump says no attack before vote; talks ongoing

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US Democratic senator says he was ‘barred’ from visiting American troops in the Middle East

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US sets new demands for Iran deal: What are they?

US Vice President Vance’s call for reduced nuclear enrichment suggests room for compromise, but major obstacles remain.

Oman evacuates injured crew from attacked tanker in Strait of Hormuz

India’s Foreign Ministry says 11 out of 12 injured crew members on board the On Peace are Indian nationals.

Yemen war updates: Houthi attacks on two Saudi airports kill three people

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US rejects IRGC claims that Strait of Hormuz is closed and under Iran’s control

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