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Trump Drops '20% Fee For Hormuz Transit' Idea, Now Wants Deals With Gulf Nations

Trump spoke about how factories, plants and equipment will "pour" into the United States at "historic" levels, which will in turn create high-paying jobs.

Published on: 14.07.2026 16:05
Indian-Origin Astronaut Anil Menon Blasts Off For Maiden Space Station Trip

Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon launched from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan along with Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina.

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:24
Finland Has A Hidden Underground City. It Can Shelter A Million People

Finland's capital lies fewer than 200 miles from St Petersburg, and the country shares an 830-mile border with Russia, the longest that any NATO member has with Moscow.

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:21
PM Modi Stopped Putin From Nuking Ukraine In 2022: Polish Minister

Poland's minister referred to developments in late 2022, claiming that PM Modi had played a role in persuading Russia against using tactical nuclear weapons during the war.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:56
US, Iran Intensify Strikes After Trump Reveals Hormuz Toll Plan

The US launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:50
Bloomberg Ordered To Pay $178,000 In Singapore Ministers' Defamation Case

Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait said the agency was disappointed by the ruling "but we will of course respect it".

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:40
Here's Why Parents Kidnap Their Own Children In Japan

Under the current system, only one parent, usually the one who kept physical custody of the child, retains full parental rights.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:30
Here's Why Parents Kidnap Their Own Children In Japan

Under the current system, only one parent, usually the one who kept physical custody of the child, retains full parental rights.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:30
EU Lawmakers Demand "Non-Addictive Youth Mode" On Social Media

The EU has increased pressure on social media platforms to change recently, telling Facebook, TikTok and Instagram to dismantle "addictive" features.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:12
"Hostile Act": Iran Slams UK Move To Ban Support For Revolutionary Guards

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer had said on Monday that "anyone found supporting or assisting these groups will now face up to 14 years in prison".

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:56
Water-Based Infiltration, Martial Arts, AI: Lashkar's 'Upgrades' Add To India's Worries

Some of the training is taking place at the Mangla Dam, where Ajmal Kasab and other attackers had also trained.

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:33
6 Civilians Killed After Pakistan Forces Open Fire During Clashes In PoK

Among those killed in Baloch Sadhunati district were Zahid Mughal, Zafar Mughal and Arsalan Akbar. The latest violence has further intensified tensions in the region, where resentment against Islamabad has been steadily increasing.

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:32
US-Iran War News LIVE: Iran Authorities Say US Struck Port City Of Bushehr

US-Iran War Live Updates: The flare-up is the latest to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war, which has caused global economic shockwaves since it began in late February.

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:30
US Journalists Flagged Air Force One 'Gaps'. Can They Be Forced To Testify?

US Attorney Jay Clayton issued the subpoenas ordering journalists to testify on Wednesday concerning "alleged violation of federal criminal law."

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:18
'Did Everything We Could': Vietnam Official Breaks Silence On Speedboat Tragedy

All 36 people on board were eventually pulled from the water and brought ashore, where locals began CPR and first aid

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:09
German Man, 68, Charged With Raping 14 Women. He Met Them On Dating Apps

He is accused of 22 counts of aggravated rape as well as causing dangerous bodily harm.

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:00
More Millionaires Are Leaving New York For Florida And Texas, State Loses $11 Billion In Revenue

The report comes amid renewed debate over New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's proposal to raise taxes on the wealthy.

Published on: 14.07.2026 09:59
Trump Extends US Backing To Saudi Arabia To Take On Iran-backed Houthis

But the mere fact that MBS notified Trump in advance about the Saudi strike on Sanaa airport and asked for his backing signals the kingdom's concern that any larger conflict with the Houthis could require US military and diplomatic backing.

Published on: 14.07.2026 09:47
Trump Wants To Pass Crypto Bill As Tribute To Lindsey Graham: What Is It

The Clarity Act is proposed US federal legislation designed to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

Published on: 14.07.2026 09:16
Opinion: Opinion | A Quiet Indo-Pacific Revolution Is Underway, And India Is At Its Centre

America's unpredictability has finally done what the China threat never could for the Indo-Pacific

Published on: 14.07.2026 09:15

News from Arabic Countries

Mexico begins legal action in US over deaths of its citizens in ICE custody

Mexico files complaints and sends cease-and-desist letters over the deaths of 17 nationals in ICE custody or raids.

Published on: 14.07.2026 16:04
Israeli attack on north Gaza police station kills eight

Gaza's interior ministry denounces 'horrific massacre' that killed station chief, other police personnel and a civilian.

Published on: 14.07.2026 16:02
France vs Spain LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal

Live coverage and text updates as France play Spain in a semifinal clash between the two tournament favourites.

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:30
Jude Bellingham Station unveiled ahead of World Cup semi-final

A station in southeast London has been temporarily renamed Jude Bellingham Station before the World Cup semi-finals.

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:21
Leading Houthi threatens ‘siege’ on Saudi Arabia after Yemen airport attack

Speaking to Al Jazeera, leading Houthi Mohammed al-Bukhaiti warns of attacks on Saudi Arabia.

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:20
How the late Father Emir transformed Qatar’s economy

How the late Father Emir transformed Qatar’s economy

Published on: 14.07.2026 15:04
Even if the Iran war ends, the next fossil fuel shock is already on its way

To prepare, the world needs to focus on building energy independence through renewables and decentralisation.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:56
FIFA World Cup: Meet Ismail Elfath, referee for England-Argentina semifinal

American-Moroccan referee Elfath will take charge of England against Argentina, his fourth game at the 2026 World Cup.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:48
India summons Iranian diplomat over missile killing of seafarer

India summoned Iran's deputy ambassador after an Indian crew member was killed in the Strait of Hormuz.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:32
Olympic funding questioned by nine EU nations over Russia readmission

Nine EU nations urge funding cuts for sports bodies including International Olympic Committee over readmitting Russians.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:29
‘Piracy’: Will Trump’s 20 percent Hormuz toll find takers?

Trump says the US will start charging a cargo fee for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:08
Russia-Ukraine war: What is Europe’s new ballistic missile shield plan?

Nine European countries and Ukraine have launched a coalition to build Europe's own defence against ballistic missiles.

Published on: 14.07.2026 14:03
Indian activist Wangchuk urged to end hunger strike over exam paper leaks

Sonam Wangchuk has been​ fasting in New Delhi since June 28 in solidarity with Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:44
Mexico files criminal complaints over migrant deaths during ICE operations

Mexico files criminal complaints over migrant deaths during ICE operations

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:42
Which world leaders are visiting Qatar to pay their condolences?

Sheikh Hamad, who ruled the country from 1995 to 2013 and revolutionised modern-day Qatar, died on Thursday aged 74.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:32
Iran lawmakers present Hormuz management bill as US war heats up

Hardline MPs table plan that aims to formalise control over the strait and undermine any negotiations.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:30
Sheikh Hamad gave Arab media a voice

A tribute to the late Father Emir whose vision and resolve made Al Jazeera possible.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:24
What’s behind the Sanaa Airport attack and latest Yemen tensions?

A diverted Iranian plane, a strike on Sanaa Airport and threats of retaliation have reignited tensions in Yemen.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:17
WHO warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak may be double the official tally

UN health agency says cases are underreported while doctors at outbreak epicentre threaten to go on strike.

Published on: 14.07.2026 13:07
Israel launches new illegal settlement expansion plan

Israel launches new illegal settlement expansion plan

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:55
Russia readies to reroute exports from Sea of Azov after Ukrainian attacks

Ukraine says drones hit 11 Russian vessels in the Azov Sea, targeting tankers, dry cargo ships, and a tugboat overnight.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:14
World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts

From Lamine Yamal to Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham, many Barca and Madrid stars feature in the World Cup semifinals.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:11
World Cup: France, Spain unbeaten before semis, but only one can make final

Heading into semifinal, neither side has trailed in a match at FIFA World Cup, but only one can reach the 2026 final.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:03
Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?

Port Sudan trial of paramilitary leaders centres on atrocities in West Darfur.

Published on: 14.07.2026 12:02
What we know about UK politician Ann Widdecombe’s murder

The former politician was found dead in her home last week after sustaining 'serious injuries', according to police.

Published on: 14.07.2026 11:40