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Shipping attacks deepen Iran war impasse; Hormuz remains closed
Shipping attacks deepen Iran war impasse; Hormuz remains closed
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
Fresh attacks on shipping in the Gulf of Oman and Bab el-Mandeb have dimmed peace hopes, while Iran vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed.First Images of Aung San Suu Kyi Released in Five Years Following Red Cross Visit
First Images of Aung San Suu Kyi Released in Five Years Following Red Cross Visit
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
First published photographs since 2021 show the detained 81-year-old meeting an ICRC diplomat, amidst mounting regional calls to verify her well-beingBrent oil surges past $90 as US-Iran conflict hits Gulf shipping
Brent oil surges past $90 as US-Iran conflict hits Gulf shipping
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026
Oil prices jumped on Monday, with Brent crude rising above US$90 a barrel, as renewed US-Iran attacks disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.Venezuela earthquake deaths hit 2,954 as rescue work goes on
Venezuela earthquake deaths hit 2,954 as rescue work goes on
SUNDAY, JULY 05, 2026
Venezuela has raised its official earthquake death toll to 2,954, while rescue teams continue searching in La Guaira and other badly hit areas.Light Aircraft Crashes into Beijing’s Tallest Skyscraper, Say Eyewitnesses
Light Aircraft Crashes into Beijing’s Tallest Skyscraper, Say Eyewitnesses
SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026
Eyewitnesses describe a 'loud crash' as a light sport aircraft strikes the 108-storey CITIC Tower, amid a heavy police presence and online censorshipIran ship attack tests Hormuz truce as UN escort scheme paused
Iran ship attack tests Hormuz truce as UN escort scheme paused
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
A cargo ship attack near Oman has prompted the UN maritime agency to pause Hormuz escort operations, raising fresh doubts over a fragile Iran war deal.World media report passing of Thailand’s ‘lawyer princess’
World media report passing of Thailand’s ‘lawyer princess’
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
Foreign media have reported the passing of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, highlighting Her Royal Highness’s legal expertise, prison-reform work and role on the international stage.Xi’s Pyongyang visit gives Kim chance to project confidence and defiance
Xi’s Pyongyang visit gives Kim chance to project confidence and defiance
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korea gives Kim Jong Un a rare diplomatic stage as Pyongyang strengthens ties with Russia, expands its nuclear arsenal and shows little interest in talks with Washington.US rolls out Trump Accounts app to build young investors from birth
US rolls out Trump Accounts app to build young investors from birth
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
The US Treasury has launched the Trump Accounts app nationwide, opening the door for eligible children to receive a US$1,000 government seed deposit and begin long-term investing.Central Tokyo Shopping Complex Locked Down after Liquid Sprayed near ATM
Central Tokyo Shopping Complex Locked Down after Liquid Sprayed near ATM
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
Emergency services gridlock central Tokyo's Ginza district after an unidentified substance sprayed near an ATM leaves up to 25 hospitalised