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defence
U.S. Moves to Reinstate Hormuz Ship Blockade
Washington’s planned Hormuz blockade raises shipping, escalation, and energy-market risks.
Jul 18, 2026
defence
Zelenskyy Fires Defense Minister Fedorov
Ukraine’s defense reshuffle sparks Kyiv protests, political tension and military leadership questions.
Jul 18, 2026
defence
U.S. Sets Hormuz Blockade of Iranian Ships
Washington’s planned blockade sharpens the Hormuz standoff after U.S.-Iran exchanges near the waterway.
Jul 17, 2026
defence
Ukraine Extends Drone Campaign in Black Sea
Kyiv says it struck Russian tankers and other vessels as the deep-strike contest widens at sea.
Jul 17, 2026
defence
Azov Shipping Halt Deepens Crimea Fuel Strain
Ukraine’s drone campaign disrupts Sea of Azov shipping as Russia reports Moscow-region casualties.
Jul 16, 2026
defence
U.S. Moves to Block Iranian Ships at Hormuz
U.S. blockade plans and Iran control claims sharpen risks around the Strait of Hormuz.
Jul 16, 2026
defence
U.S.-Iran Hormuz Clashes Escalate Control Claims
U.S.-Iran fire near Hormuz is now paired with rival control claims and Trump’s blockade and toll announcements.
Jul 15, 2026
defence
States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Deal
Twelve states challenge Paramount’s proposed Warner Bros Discovery acquisition on antitrust grounds.
Jul 15, 2026
defence
Trump Iran Threats Raise Command-Chain Questions
Trump’s latest Iran threats add command-authority and Hormuz risks after renewed U.S.-Iran strikes.
Jul 14, 2026
defence
US-Iran Strikes and Azov Tanker Claims Escalate
US-Iran strikes and Sea of Azov tanker claims sharpen maritime security risks across two defense theaters.
Jul 14, 2026
defence
Russian Strikes Kill Six Across Ukraine
Missile and drone attacks hit Ukrainian cities as Kyiv keeps targeting Russian energy-linked maritime assets.
Jul 13, 2026
defence
Trump Threatens Iran After Khamenei Funeral
Trump’s Iran threats add command-chain questions and Hormuz pressure to an already tense defense backdrop.
Jul 13, 2026
OCHA flags gaps as rescues continue in Venezuela
UN coordination outlines gaps and next steps; rescues continue after Venezuela earthquakes.
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