The renewed surge in oil prices toward $100 amid this week’s Middle East escalation paints a worrying picture as global inventories shrink Read Full Article at RT.com
In the early hours of Friday, July 17, 2026, a U.S. strike on a rural bridge along the old Bandar Abbas–Khamir road changed the lives of several families forever. The bridge had long served as the old route connecting residents of nearby villages with the cities of Khamir and Bandar Abbas. For years, local people relied on it for their daily commute, and even after a new highway was built, it remained an important access road for surrounding villages.
TEHRAN – Iranian and Chinese officials have discussed ways to foster collaboration in the health sector, particularly supplying pharmaceuticals, raw materials, and medical equipment.
TEHRAN – Iran has been reelected as the president of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Science Foundation for another term.
TEHRAN – Hossam Elsharkawi, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), in a letter to Pirhossein Kolivand, the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has lauded the IRCS for its significant achievements, highlighting that the IFRC seeks to strengthen strategic partnership with the IRCS to turn agreements into action.
A landmark meeting in Washington put far-left extremism at the center of international counterterrorism efforts Read Full Article at RT.com
The former prime minister stressed that Hungary «still needs cheap Russian energy resources, oil, and gas.»
The total number of Ebola cases stands at 2,973, with a case fatality rate of 44.0%
According to the source, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth raised the issue of collateral damage from Ukraine's strikes during talks with White House officials
The bill would, in particular, impose 100% tariffs on the five largest purchasers of Russian oil and natural gas, as well as on five countries allegedly helping Russia circumvent Western energy sanctions
The objectives of both operations had been «successfully achieved» and that the strikes were «accurate and direct.»
An earthquake swarm began shortly after 5 a.m. this morning on the Reykjanes Ridge, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) southwest of Eldey.
The Kerlingarfjöll Ultra will take place tomorrow, marking the third edition of the race. A total of 400 runners will compete in three distances: 12, 22, and 60 kilometers.
Eight people have been killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on tourist bases in Russia’s Zaporozhye Region, including two children Read Full Article at RT.com
India’s education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after student protests over the NEET paper leak and exam reforms Read Full Article at RT.com
[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Liberia's police intelligence chief, two other ranking officers and an operative of the National Security Agency have been detained and are being interrogated over the country's largest ever cocaine seizure after suspects arrested in the case named them to investigators, The Liberian Investigator has learned, as the NSA is now seeking to take the investigation out of police hands.
[Daily News] Mwanza -- TWENTY-three people have been arraigned before the Mwanza Resident Magistrate's Court over alleged participation in meetings linked to terrorism held in Mwanza city earlier this month.
[Bird Story Agency] As Africa seeks to capture more value from its natural resources, Ethiopia is building one of the continent's most ambitious cotton-to-clothing value chains. By linking farmers, researchers and manufacturers, the country is demonstrating how cotton can drive industrialisation, create jobs and strengthen regional trade.
The center advised crews of nearby vessels to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity in the area
Ukrainian armed forces units lost about 1,480 service members in the special military operation zone over the past day
Canadian Blood Services is appealing for people across the country to donate blood, saying its supply has dropped significantly in the last several weeks.
Kyrgyzstan imported 319.9 metric tons of coffee from Russia in the first five months of the year, with shipments valued at $3.05 mln. In the same period last year, imports totaled 94.9 metric tons worth $1.08 mln
Under the proposed Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, investigations into offences under the Act will have to be completed within two months. The Bill empowers the Central Government to constitute a special fast track courts, wherever necessary, for investigation of offences under the Act. The amendment also proposes that trials in special fast track courts be conducted on a day-to-day basis and completed within three months from the date of filing of the chargesheet.
The rise of neck pain among young professionals in India can be attributed to the demands of desk jobs. Extended exposure to screens coupled with poor posture is leading to this unsettling health trend. Many individuals face daily discomfort that detracts from their quality of life and productivity. Medical experts report a concerning increase in younger patients. To combat this, implementing ergonomic solutions and promoting movement breaks is essential.
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned from his position. He submitted his resignation letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This decision comes amidst ongoing protests concerning the NEET paper leak. Pradhan stated his commitment to students and education reform for decades. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the nation.
Construction company Nishimatsu Construction has been fined $84,000, four years after worksite lapses led to a sinkhole forming on the slip road leading from Holland Road to Farrer Road. The incident closed the road to traffic for about a week in November 2022, and it was only fully reopened in March 2023.A representative from the Japanese company pleaded guilty to three charges under the Building Control Act on Friday (July 24), with another three similar charges taken into consideration during sentencing, reported The Straits Times.The company was also charged with deviating from the approved plans and failing to carry out the required probe drilling and grouting from the ground surface at the appropriate stage. These lapses led to an 8m-long, 4m-wide and 3m-deep sinkhole.
As Vickrum Digwa starts his life in prison for killing Henry Nowak, his cocky swagger has vanished and he had to beg not to be sent to the wing where Ian Huntley met his savage end.
