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Iran Hormuz Shipping Warning: Iran has warned international ships not to bypass designated routes in the Strait of Hormuz despite a recent US-Iran agreement to de-escalate tensions and continue diplomatic talks.

The United States and Iran have agreed to temporarily stand down from potential strikes while continuing technical talks on a Memorandum of Understanding to reduce regional tensions.

Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union declined 19.33% during January-April 2026 due to weak global demand, rising costs and energy shortages.

South Korea will unveil three mega projects focused on semiconductors, AI, robotics and data centres, attracting over 1,000 trillion won in investments.

Afghanistan Pakistan Strikes reportedly killed and injured dozens in eastern Afghanistan, according to Afghan officials, escalating cross-border tensions between Kabul and Islamabad.

France Plane Crash killed 11 people, including a pilot, trainee parachutists and instructors, after a small aircraft crashed near Nancy-Essey Airport shortly after take-off.

Australia Social Media Fines could double to 99 million Australian dollars under proposed laws aimed at preventing children under 16 from holding social media accounts.

Europe & US Heatwave 2026 intensifies as WHO reports 1,300+ excess deaths, France records 1,000 fatalities, temperatures exceed 41°C, and the US braces for dangerous holiday heat.