Wed 05 August 2026: Yemen’s Houthi group claimed Wednesday that it struck the Saudi oil tanker Daisy with a ballistic missile in the Gulf of Aden, marking its second claimed attack on a Saudi tanker in a single day. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said on the US social media platform X that the attack […]
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Wed 05 August 2026: Visa announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire Israeli fraud detection company BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash, expanding its cybersecurity capabilities as artificial intelligence fuels increasingly sophisticated financial fraud. The payment company will acquire BioCatch from funds advised by London-based private equity firm Permira and other shareholders, according to […]
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Wed 05 August 2026: Saudi energy giant Aramco reported a sharp increase in its second-quarter net income, up 44%, as the ongoing US-Iran conflict drives global oil prices higher and disrupts regional supply chains, Anadolu Agency reports. Aramco’s net income reached $32.7 billion in the second quarter, up from $22.67 billion in the same quarter […]
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Wed 05 August 2026: Around 268,000 Israelis left the country over the past three years, in a wave of departures that reached record levels since 2023, according to Israeli media on Monday. The daily Yedioth Ahronoth said a new study by researchers from Tel Aviv University showed that the migration wave that began in 2023 […]
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Wed 05 August 2026: The US, Iran and Oman are nearing an interim agreement aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restoring a ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, with a possible announcement expected as early as Wednesday, the Axios news site reported Tuesday. Citing two regional sources and a US official, the report said […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: Netanyahu and board director Maldenov meet amid tensions over Gaza disarmament roadmap and recent Israeli attacks. The US-led Board of Peace has said that an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza will only take place after the disarmament of Hamas is complete, following a meeting between the body’s director, Nickolay Mladenov, and Israeli […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: The U.S. Department of Defense has signed a new agreement with major defense contractors Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to increase production capacity for components used in missile defense systems. The deal, which will impact the Patriot PAC-3 and THAAD missile interceptor systems, was announced on Monday. “Building the Arsenal of […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: Gaza City is preparing on Tuesday for the mass funeral of 112 Palestinians from the Abu Sharia and Al-Hasayna families, in what Palestinian sources describe as one of the largest funerals held in the Gaza Strip since the war began. According to the announced information, the bodies were recovered from a […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: A German court ruled that comparing Israel to the Nazi regime is not a criminal offense, the legal website beck online reported, Anadolu reports. In the case, in several Instagram posts, a user had compared the actions of the state of Israel to the methods of the Nazi regime—and in doing so […]
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Sun 02 August 2026: The UN on Wednesday warned of “major public health risks” facing civilians in the Gaza Strip, with rodent and ectoparasite infestations reported in 83% of displacement sites assessed earlier this month. Citing the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said during a news conference that […]
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