By Parisa Hafezi and Katharine Jackson DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Iran will shift to a "fully offensive" military posture because efforts to negotiate a permanent end to its war with the U.S ...
Live Updates: Trump threatens to bomb Oman with Iran war stuck in stalemate as 60-day negotiation period ends
The 60-day deadline for the U.S. and Iran to negotiate a peace deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz is expiring, with no agreement in sight.
Trump Threatens Oman as It Works With Iran on a Strait of Hormuz Deal, and Other Middle East News
Iran says it's working to finalize a joint statement with Oman on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz ...
Turkey expands Libya influence as Fidan meets Haftar amid US-backed reunification push
Ankara’s access to rival Libyan authorities could strengthen its disputed maritime claims and reshape regional energy planning.
Pakistan threatens to stop taking back migrants over Rochdale rapist row
Pakistan has said it could stop taking back illegal migrants if Britain tries to force it to accept a grooming gang ringleader.
Israel’s Largest Bank Will Give Bitcoin Trading Another Try
Bank Leumi's 2022 attempt died at the Bank of Israel. A softer regulatory line and Galaxy's custody stack now give it another shot in early 2027.
Saudi PIF net profit more than doubles to $17bn as revenue hits $120bn
Saudi Arabia's PIF more than doubled net profit to $17bn in 2025 as revenue rose 9 per cent to $120bn and assets under management stayed above $900bn ...
Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment
By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Japan's economy slowed in the second quarter and missed market forecasts on softer household and business spending, highlighting the fragile nature of its recovery as the Middle East war clouds the outlook.
England trolled: Iceland Cricket takes hilarious dig at English cricket team after Bangladesh’s historic win in Australia
After Bangladesh defeated Australia at home in the first Test at Darwin, Iceland Cricket's X handle, famous for their witty remarks, was quick to take a dig at the English.
India Says It Thwarted Attacks by Pakistan-Backed Militants, Arrested Over 200 Operatives
Indian security agencies arrested more than 200 "terror operatives" linked to Pakistan, thwarting potential "subversive attacks" around the country's Independence Day last week, Home Minister Amit ...