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US helicopter crew who went down in Strait of Hormuz rescued by drone

News June 9, 2026

United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that two US helicopter crew members were “fine” following their rescue by a US Navy drone after their Apache gunship went down in the Iran-cont...

Afghanistan police crack down on anti-hijab protests in Herat

News June 9, 2026

Afghan security officials dispersed a women’s rights protest in the western province of Herat on Tuesday after residents said Taliban morality police detained women accused of violating mandatory dr...

Indian economy, govt finances see mounting costs from Iran war

News June 9, 2026

A few months ago, India’s economy was humming along nicely. Inflation was benign and growth was steady — the strongest among the world’s leading economies. Now, India is increasingly counting th...

China's Xi hails deeper understanding at end of North Korea summit

News June 9, 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up on Tuesday his first visit to North Korea in seven years, saying it had established a deeper, more comprehensive understanding yielding a clearer path for devel...

Trump says US helicopter pilots who went down in Strait of Hormuz are fine

News June 9, 2026

Two US pilots whose helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz “are fine”, United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, after the New York Times reported the crew of an Apache gunship h...

Why Houthis threatening Red Sea shipping could mean more for the oil market this time

News June 8, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis said on Monday that they would ban ships linked to Israel from the Red Sea after Israel renewed its military attacks on Iran, adding to concerns about global shipping and energy flow...

Why are Houthis threatening to attack Red Sea shipping and what does it mean for oil markets?

News June 8, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis said on Monday that they would ban ships linked to Israel from the Red Sea after Israel renewed its military attacks on Iran, adding to concerns about global shipping and energy flow...

Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off southern Philippines, 15 feared killed

News June 8, 2026

At least 15 people were feared dead in the southern Philippines on Monday after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao, triggering tsunami warnings across several countr...

Israel kills nine in Gaza amid efforts to salvage ceasefire deal

Health June 8, 2026

• Steps up attacks aga­inst police headquarters and per­­s­onnel • Hamas says ending Israeli military operations is essential for progress in negotiations CAIRO: Israeli strike...

Opec+ approves fourth oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure

News June 7, 2026

Opec+ agreed on Sunday on a fourth increase in its oil output targets in as many months, even though the US war with Iran is still preventing several of the group’s members from pumping more. The wa...