Staff Reporter

Staff Reporter

US prepares for a prolonged Iran blockade as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

14 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Washington: The United States is preparing for a long confrontation with Iran as military pressure, ...

Hopes fade for reopening of Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US trade demands

11 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Washington: Hopes of a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are fading as Iran and the United Sta...

Colombia earthquake death toll rises as rescuers search for survivors

11 Aug

Uganda’s Otunnu faces tough challenge in race for UN secretary general

10 Aug

Russia explores new rail route to India through Central Asia

10 Aug

Typhoon Dolphin leaves eastern China battling heavy rain and flooding

10 Aug

Estonia government loses majority after two MPs leave coalition parties

10 Aug

South Korea and US prepare for major military drills as North Korea threat grows

10 Aug

Trump signals possible shift as Iran and US remain divided over Hormuz

10 Aug

Taiwan president oversees coastal strike drills as military prepares for possible China attack

08 Aug

Typhoon Dolphin leaves Okinawa hit as China prepares for heavy rain and flooding

08 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Tokyo: Typhoon Dolphin has battered Japan’s southern Okinawa region with strong winds and heavy rain...