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Iran Launches Drone Attack on UAE Oil Facility; Global Crude Prices Skyrocket
Dubai (HRNW): Global oil markets have been thrown into turmoil following reports of an Iranian drone attack on a major UAE oil installation. The news of the strike and the subsequent fire at the facility triggered immediate panic in international trading. The price of Brent crude oil surged by over 5%, surpassing the $115 per…
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Iran Warns of “New Power Balance” in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has stated that tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are escalating due to the policies of the United States and its allies, and warned that a “new balance of power” is emerging in the region. In a statement shared on social media, he alleged that the US…
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Germany Reaffirms US Role in NATO Despite European Policy Differences
Berlin (HRNW)- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has stated that the United States continues to hold a central and essential role in NATO, despite ongoing political differences within European circles. According to media reports, Scholz emphasized that the strength of the NATO alliance is deeply connected to US participation, particularly in ensuring the defense and security of…
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Trump Reaffirms Hard Line on Iran, Says US Will Block Nuclear Ambitions
Washington (HRNW)- Speaking at a ceremony at the White House in Washington, US President Donald Trump took a strong stance on Iran, stating that the United States will never allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons. In his remarks, he claimed that Iran’s military capabilities have been significantly weakened, alleging that its navy, air force, and radar…
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Fireworks Factory Blast in Changsha, China Kills 26 and Injures 61
Changsha (HRNW)- At least 26 people have been killed and 61 others injured in a powerful explosion at a fireworks manufacturing factory in central China, according to state news agency Xinhua. The blast occurred on Wednesday afternoon at a facility operated by Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Co., Ltd. in Liuyang, a county-level city under…
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BJP Wins West Bengal Assembly Elections for First Time, Ending TMC’s 15-Year Rule
Kolkata (HRNW)- A major political shift has taken place in West Bengal, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly won the state assembly elections for the first time, securing a clear majority by winning more than 205 seats in the 294-member assembly, according to reports. This result ends the long-standing rule of the Trinamool Congress…
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Israeli Court Postpones Netanyahu Corruption Hearing, Granting Interim Relief
Jerusalem (HRNW)- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again received interim relief in ongoing corruption cases after a court unexpectedly postponed his scheduled hearing without providing a clear public reason. According to reports, the hearing was set for Monday, during which Netanyahu was expected to record his statement, but the proceedings were delayed shortly before…
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Saudi Arabia Urges De-escalation Amid Regional Tensions, Praises Pakistan’s Mediation Efforts
Riyadh (HRNW)- Saudi Arabia has expressed concern over rising tensions in the region and has called on all parties to exercise restraint and avoid further escalation. In a statement issued by the Saudi Foreign Ministry on social media platform X, officials warned that the current situation could threaten not only regional stability but also global peace,…
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Philippines and China Maritime Tensions Escalate Over South China Sea Dispute
Manila (HRNW)- Maritime tensions have once again escalated between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, amid renewed activity in disputed waters. According to media reports, the Philippines has begun deploying naval and coast guard vessels to remove Chinese ships from areas it claims fall within its territorial waters, a move officials say is…
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Iran Urges Diplomacy Over Military Action Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions, Credits Pakistan’s Role in Talks
Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has stated that recent tensions and incidents in the Strait of Hormuz demonstrate that political crises cannot be resolved through military force. In a statement shared on social media, he emphasized that diplomacy remains the only viable path forward in the current situation, adding that some progress is reportedly…
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