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Houthis Seize Yemen’s Mocha Port as Drone Attack Shuts Saudi Oil Pipeline

Iranian-aligned Houthi forces captured the strategic Yemeni port of Mocha, displacing nearly 50,000 civilians, while a coordinated drone attack from Iraq temporarily shut Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline.
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Anthropic Says Russian Developers Used AI Software for Attack Drones in Ukraine
European Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points to Fight Inflation
Xi Arrives in India for BRICS Summit Focused on Global Financial and Security Alignments
US Core Inflation Tops Forecasts, Deepening Global Bond Market Selloff
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles After UN Nuclear Watchdog Flags New Uranium Facility
Houthis Seize Yemen’s Mocha Port as Drone Attack Shuts Saudi Oil Pipeline
Iranian Strikes Heavily Damage US Military Bases in Bahrain and Jordan
US Declares End to Largest Recorded Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Investors Weigh Inflation Risks Against Strong AI Earnings
US Automakers Shift More Investment Toward Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
FAA Introduces Temporary Airspace Restrictions for National Security Exercise
Supreme Court Allows White House Ballroom Construction to Continue
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