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🛢 US expects Iran to restore oil and gas flows through Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict levels, Vice President JD Vance says 🗣 He adds Washington seeks Iran to commit to not firing on commercial vessels transiting the waterway
🔥 Firefighters continue battling wildfire in Indonesia’s South Sumatra province 🚒 Emergency crews work to contain the blaze as Indonesia’s dry season fuels fire risks
🗣 Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warns that the Russia-Ukraine war could escalate further as the conflict expands geographically and in terms of its targets and methods 📌 Fidan says the war has shifted from attrition on the front lines toward destruction involving civilian targets 🚨 He warns that if the war reaches a point where a nation’s survival is at stake, countries will resort to whatever ultimate means…
🚢 Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan addresses Strait of Hormuz crisis at Anadolu’s Editors’ Desk: 🔳 Countries in the region, along with the US, Europe and Asia, are pressing for the waterway to reopen Hormuz and there is 'major pressure' for a deal 🔳 Closure of Strait of Hormuz would not directly affect Türkiye’s energy supplies
🗣 Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan addressed regional issues at Anadolu’s Editors’ Desk Fidan says Mecca Joint Defense Agreement is technically same as Article 5 of NATO Treaty on collective defense He says Mecca Joint Defense Agreement does not specify any 'common threat' No country that does not attack us is our target under Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, Fidan adds Turkish foreign minister says Saudi Arabia,…
🚨 Yemen’s Houthi group renews missile and drone shelling of Marib city, officials say ⚠ Attack comes a day after authorities say two civilians were killed and 14 others wounded in strikes on Marib
🌀 China raises emergency response and typhoon warning as Dolphin approaches eastern coast, with landfall possible between Zhejiang and northern Fujian from Sunday to Monday 📍 Typhoon also threatens heavy rain in Taiwan and earthquake-hit areas of Japan’s Kumamoto, raising flood and landslide risks
Japan eyes record $56 billion defense budget for fiscal 2027 amid regional security concerns 📍 Proposed spending focuses on ‘new forms of warfare,’ including drones, artificial intelligence, longer-range missiles and advanced defense systems
Colombia’s new government announces plans for economic commission with Israel as Bogota moves to restore ties severed in 2024 over Gaza genocide 📍 Vice President Jose Manuel Restrepo says bilateral mechanism and planned October visit to Israel will focus on investment, technology, innovation and trade cooperation
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen calls on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and halt actions that could trigger further military retaliation, urging them to return to good-faith negotiations under UN auspices
The Trump administration announces plans to provide $1 billion in assistance to Colombia as part of a new security package aimed at strengthening cooperation with newly inaugurated President Abelardo de la Espriella’s government
US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine has privately urged senior Trump administration officials to seek a way to de-escalate the war with Iran, amid concerns that available military options could produce limited results and trigger wider retaliation, according to a report
