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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > houthis-yemen-advance-leaves-gulf-states-with-uncomfortable-choice

Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (988+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:01 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 02:12 AM ANKARA - The Houthi capture of Yemen’s Red…...

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straitstimes.com > world > united-states > us-producer-inflation-tops-expectations-as-diesel-costs-jump

US producer inflation tops expectations as diesel costs jump

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (556+ words) Petrol prices being displayed at an Exxon petrol station in Huntsville, Texas, on Sept 8. Published Sep 10, 2026, 10:56 PM Updated Sep 10, 2026, 11:22 PM Washington – US wholesale inflation picked up more than expected in August, government data showed on Sept 10, driven by higher energy…...

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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > houthis-advance-along-yemen-coast-threaten-saudi-oil-exports-in-the-red-sea

Houthis advance along Yemen coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (742+ words) Houthi fighters campaigning to mobilise more fighters, in Sana'a, Yemen, on Sept 10. Published Sep 11, 2026, 05:26 AM CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI - Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha on Sept 10 and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands,…...

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straitstimes.com > opinion > the-end-of-the-win-win-era

The end of the ‘win-win’ era

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (159+ words) In these zero-sum times, the sunny optimism of the post-Cold War phrase seems a quaint and distant memory. Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law (left), shaking hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) during a meeting at the Kremlin…...

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straitstimes.com > opinion > americas-iran-war-forgot-about-nukes

America’s Iran war forgot about nukes

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (103+ words) A partial success risks driving Iran to build the nuclear deterrent it didn’t yet have. There has been nothing on the subject since the June memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran. Published Sep 08, 2026, 04:10 PM Updated Sep 08, 2026, 04:24 PM When…...

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straitstimes.com > world > republicans-are-making-muslims-a-campaign-issue-in-the-2026-us-midterms

Republicans are making Muslims a campaign issue in the 2026 US midterms

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1012+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 06:07 PM Updated Sep 08, 2026, 06:17 PM WASHINGTON, Sept 8 - Republican Vice President JD Vance called Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim and a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, "very, very evil" at a rally last week, accusing him of defending terrorism…...

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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > israeli-clearance-of-gaza-rubble-could-destroy-evidence-says-un-expert

Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy ‘evidence’, says UN expert

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (468+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 12:11 AM Updated Sep 08, 2026, 07:51 AM GENEVA - A UN expert said on Sept 7 that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of “atrocity crimes” and prevent the recovery of human remains. Israel’s assault on Gaza – started after…...

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straitstimes.com > world > europe > saudi-arabia-preparing-to-grant-iaea-more-intrusive-powers-grossi-says

Saudi Arabia preparing to grant IAEA more intrusive powers, Grossi says

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (316+ words) Published Sep 07, 2026, 08:51 PM VIENNA, Sept 7 - A planned U.S.-Saudi atomic deal does not include Riyadh signing the Additional Protocol that gives the U.N. nuclear watchdog sweeping inspection powers, but something close to it on some points is in the works, the agency's…...

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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > iran-to-tackle-economic-issues-says-further-attacks-will-be-more-painful

Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful"

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (831+ words) Published Sep 06, 2026, 07:46 PM DUBAI, Sept 6 - Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by the U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a "painful response" if it comes under further attack....

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straitstimes.com > world > middle-east > us-military-strikes-oil-tankers-as-iran-vows-tougher-reprisals

US military strikes oil tankers as Iran vows tougher reprisals

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (745+ words) A screen grab from footage provided by US Central Command on Sept 5 shows strikes that destroyed three oil tankers linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after the Corps fired on American warships. Published Sep 06, 2026, 04:51 AM WASHINGTON - The United States…...