WORLD – Alloftop.com https://www.alloftop.com Top Stories in Tech, Business & Beyond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:31:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://www.alloftop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/alloftop.com_-e1726901469505-80x80.png WORLD – Alloftop.com https://www.alloftop.com 32 32 Trump-Iran Peace Deal Expires After 60 Days, Strait of Hormuz Still Blocked and Thousands Dead https://www.alloftop.com/trump-iran-peace-deal-expires-after-60-days-strait-of-hormuz-still-blocked-and-thousands-dead/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:31:11 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/trump-iran-peace-deal-expires-after-60-days-strait-of-hormuz-still-blocked-and-thousands-dead/ The 60-day U.S.-Iran peace memorandum expired today with no resolution over the Strait of Hormuz, continued fighting, and rising tensions in the region.

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]]> Strait of Hormuz Ship Traffic Drops 33% as Oman, Iran Near Deal and U.S.-Iran Talks Stall https://www.alloftop.com/strait-of-hormuz-ship-traffic-drops-33-as-oman-iran-near-deal-and-u-s-iran-talks-stall/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:30:49 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/strait-of-hormuz-ship-traffic-drops-33-as-oman-iran-near-deal-and-u-s-iran-talks-stall/ Ship movements through the Strait of Hormuz plunged 33% on Friday, amid tense negotiations involving Iran, Oman, and indirect U.S. contacts, as Iran maintains a closure of the vital waterway until its demands are met.

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]]> Trump Halts Planned Strikes on Iran After Gulf Allies’ Warnings, Reaches “Perimeters” of Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz https://www.alloftop.com/trump-halts-planned-strikes-on-iran-after-gulf-allies-warnings-reaches-perimeters-of-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:30:53 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/trump-halts-planned-strikes-on-iran-after-gulf-allies-warnings-reaches-perimeters-of-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/ President Trump has called off new US military strikes on Iran after urgent appeals from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, citing fears of regional escalation and attacks on key infrastructure. Talks mediated by Gulf states have edged toward a partial agreement on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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]]> Trump Halts Iran Airstrikes After 2 Weeks; US Munitions Low, Oil Hits $100 Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff https://www.alloftop.com/trump-halts-iran-airstrikes-after-2-weeks-us-munitions-low-oil-hits-100-amid-strait-of-hormuz-standoff/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:30:53 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/trump-halts-iran-airstrikes-after-2-weeks-us-munitions-low-oil-hits-100-amid-strait-of-hormuz-standoff/ The US paused airstrikes on Iran after two weeks of bombing failed to break the Strait of Hormuz blockade, as military leaders warned of depleted munitions and rising casualties. Global oil prices soared past $100. Diplomatic efforts involving Oman are underway.

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]]> Three US Soldiers Killed in Iran-Linked Attacks in Iraq and Jordan on July 19–20, 2026 https://www.alloftop.com/three-us-soldiers-killed-in-iran-linked-attacks-in-iraq-and-jordan-on-july-19-20-2026/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:30:58 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/three-us-soldiers-killed-in-iran-linked-attacks-in-iraq-and-jordan-on-july-19-20-2026/ Three US service members have been killed in consecutive Iran-linked attacks in Iraq and Jordan, with ongoing retaliatory strikes raising concerns over a wider regional conflict.

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]]> At Least 27 Dead, 63 Injured in Bangkok Beer Hall Fire on July 13, 2026; Cause Under Investigation https://www.alloftop.com/at-least-27-dead-63-injured-in-bangkok-beer-hall-fire-on-july-13-2026-cause-under-investigation/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:30:56 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/at-least-27-dead-63-injured-in-bangkok-beer-hall-fire-on-july-13-2026-cause-under-investigation/ A massive fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district just before midnight on July 13, 2026, killing at least 27 people and injuring 63 more. Authorities are investigating the cause as survivors recount harrowing scenes and officials face scrutiny over safety standards.

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]]> Tens of Thousands Gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Funeral on July 5, 2026, as Successor Mojtaba Khamenei Remains Absent https://www.alloftop.com/tens-of-thousands-gather-in-tehran-for-ayatollah-ali-khameneis-funeral-on-july-5-2026-as-successor-mojtaba-khamenei-remains-absent/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:30:59 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/tens-of-thousands-gather-in-tehran-for-ayatollah-ali-khameneis-funeral-on-july-5-2026-as-successor-mojtaba-khamenei-remains-absent/ Massive crowds attended the July 5 funeral for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, while his successor and son, Mojtaba Khamenei, was notably absent amid ongoing security concerns.

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]]> 36 Civilians and 32 Militants Killed in Latest Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes, June 2026 https://www.alloftop.com/36-civilians-and-32-militants-killed-in-latest-pakistan-afghanistan-border-clashes-june-2026/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:31:04 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/36-civilians-and-32-militants-killed-in-latest-pakistan-afghanistan-border-clashes-june-2026/ Deadly clashes and airstrikes at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have killed dozens, with both sides trading blame as hundreds have died since February 2026.

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]]> Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister After Two Years Amid Pressure, Trump Comments, and Labour Turmoil https://www.alloftop.com/keir-starmer-resigns-as-uk-prime-minister-after-two-years-amid-pressure-trump-comments-and-labour-turmoil/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:31:01 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/keir-starmer-resigns-as-uk-prime-minister-after-two-years-amid-pressure-trump-comments-and-labour-turmoil/ Keir Starmer has resigned as British Prime Minister after weeks of political upheaval, criticism from global figures including Donald Trump, and mounting pressure within his own Labour Party. Andy Burnham emerges as the frontrunner to succeed him.

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]]> U.S. and Iran Reach 14-Point Peace Deal to End War and Reopen Strait of Hormuz on June 19, 2026 https://www.alloftop.com/u-s-and-iran-reach-14-point-peace-deal-to-end-war-and-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-on-june-19-2026/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:30:54 +0000 https://www.alloftop.com/u-s-and-iran-reach-14-point-peace-deal-to-end-war-and-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-on-june-19-2026/ The United States and Iran have struck a 14-point agreement to end military operations, withdraw U.S. forces near Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the formal signing set for Friday in Switzerland.

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