August 31, 2026

US Strikes Iranian Targets in Hormuz — The US has precisely targeted Iranian rocket launchers.

Over 900 Dead in Nepal Floods, Hundreds Missing — Massive floods have hit the Nepal-China border.

Oil Prices Surge, Stock Market Falls After US Strikes Iran — After the US struck Iran, oil prices surged due to concerns over disruptions in oil transport through the Strait of Hormuz.

China Blocks Tibet Flood Info, Raising Tensions — China is blocking images of the Tibet flood.

Israel Signs €3 Billion Arms Deal with Greece — Israel has agreed to build a multi-layer defense system in Greece as part of a €3 billion deal, including David’s Sling and SPYDER systems.

Algerian President Orders Death Penalty for Arsonists — Algeria is moving to implement the death penalty for arsonists.

US Announces 'Operation Economic Outcast' Sanctions on Iran — The US has launched a new sanctions campaign to isolate Iran.