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The United States has intercepted and redirected multiple Iranian oil tankers near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, expanding enforcement of its maritime blockade beyond the Gulf according to Reuters. Tehran says such actions undermine “genuine negotiations,” signalling rising tensions far from the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran has seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz after firing on multiple vessels, marking its first such action since the war began. The move escalates maritime confrontation as both sides tighten control over critical shipping routes putting peace talks in Pakistan in doubt.
Despite a U.S.-announced extension, Iran has not formally agreed to continue the ceasefire, insisting that lifting the blockade is a precondition for peace. Key disputes remain over nuclear policy, sanctions relief, and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran has sharply criticised the European Union over expanded sanctions, accusing it of “double standards” and warning of consequences. The dispute adds another layer of geopolitical strain as diplomatic channels remain fragile.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told NATO Chief Mark Rutte that Ankara is working to restart negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. Türkiye is positioning itself as a key mediator across multiple conflicts, including both Ukraine and Iran-related diplomacy.
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Tehran had made plans to strike sites in Ukraine after Kyiv attacked an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea, a senior Iranian military adviser has said. Iran refrained from taking action after Kyiv said the strike was a mistake, Mohsen Rezaei told the state IRIB TV channel.
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Nauru, the world’s third smallest country, has changed its name to Naoero, the Pacific island nation’s President said. The new name corresponds to the spelling and pronunciation in the national language.
U.S. President Donald Trump said there was an "all-day negotiation" on Tuesday with Iran, characterising the talks positively while also threatening to hit Iran "really hard" if a deal was not reached.
The U.S. has made its visa bond programme permanent for citizens of 50 countries, requiring some business and tourist visa applicants to pay refundable deposits of up to $20,000. Several Central Asian countries remain on the list, but Uzbekistan is not.
Turkish top-tier side Trabzonspor said they have begun transfer negotiations with Mohamed Salah, with the club chairman adding they hoped to sign the Egyptian forward later this week.
AI agents developed by Anthropic and OpenAI carried out unauthorised online actions during cybersecurity tests, including creating fake identities to deceive real people and attempting to plant malicious code, the U.K.'s AI Security Institute (AISI) said on Tuesday (5 August).
Families of Moroccan migrants who crossed into the Spanish coastal exclave of Ceuta spent Tuesday searching for missing relatives or waiting anxiously for news, after a mass border crossing last week.
Pyongyang signalled possible new military steps after Japan tested a U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missile, Reuters reported.
German police are investigating a suspicious object found near a runway at Leipzig, Halle Airport on Wednesday after an overnight security incident that temporarily disrupted operations.
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