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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns Oman against facilitating a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, threatening sanctions and action.
Former Israeli intelligence officer Sarit Zehavi accuses Hezbollah of using civilians as human shields, says Israel prioritizes protecting its people amid ongoing conflict.
US and Iran reach a tentative 60-day MoU to ease tensions, awaiting Trump's approval. Deal aims for nuclear talks, de-escalation, and unrestricted shipping.
Former Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who led during the civil war, dies at 80 in Riyadh after a sudden health crisis.
Keralam native Abdul Rahim returns home after 20 years in Saudi jail following a landmark pardon campaign, raising Rs 47.87 crore for blood money.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei outlines economic priorities for parliament: inflation control, liquidity management, and unity amid post-war challenges.
Iran launched a ballistic missile toward Kuwait that was successfully intercepted by Kuwaiti forces, US Central Command says. UAE condemns attack.
Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia repatriates Sufiyan Ahmed, a brain haemorrhage patient, from King Fahad Hospital to Mumbai for further treatment.
Kuwait says air defenses engage hostile missile and drone attacks. IRGC strikes US base after Bandar Abbas incident, but ceasefire holds.
Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa activates its fortified underground hospital, capable of 2,000-2,200 patients, built after the 2006 war for wartime and chemical/biological threats.
Israel orders evacuation of Tyre, Lebanon, as Hezbollah attacks escalate. At least 2 killed in airstrikes; 29 civilians rescued from damaged buildings.
US imposes sanctions on Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, accusing it of extorting vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and funneling revenue to the IRGC.
US military strikes Iran overnight, targeting a military site. Trump warns he won't rush a deal, prepared to resume action if negotiations fail.
Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah sites in south Lebanon, killing two. Hezbollah retaliates with drone and rocket attacks. Civilian evacuations underway.
US President Donald Trump warns Oman against interfering in Strait of Hormuz negotiations as fragile talks with Iran continue.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Kuwait Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad exchange Eid Al Adha greetings, reaffirming strong bilateral ties and shared prosperity.
Survey reveals Israeli teens routinely use AI for schoolwork, but lack critical digital literacy skills, with schools and parents struggling to keep pace.
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed performs Eid Al-Adha prayer at Zabeel Grand Mosque, joined by dignitaries. UAE President exchanges greetings with Kuwait Emir.
IDF strikes two senior Hamas operatives in Gaza, including Muhammad Odeh, architect of October 7 massacre. Netanyahu vows to eliminate all involved.
President Trump remains committed to an Iran nuclear deal, says he doesn't care about midterms, and warns Oman against interfering in Strait of Hormuz negotiations.
