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303 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- US Airstrikes on Iran End After Six Nights Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff · US Central Command concludes sixth night of airstrikes on Iran as Tehran escalates missile attacks on allies.
- Study Links Active Birth Control Pills to Increased Binge Eating · Research indicates women experience more emotional eating on active hormone pills than placebo days.
- Ukraine Claims Attacks on 11 Russian Vessels in Black Sea Escalation · Ukraine claims to have struck 11 Russian vessels in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov.
- Ontario Wildfires Trigger Hazardous Air Quality and Rail Disruptions · Dense wildfire smoke in Ontario worsened air quality to 'very high risk' levels and disrupted CN rail services.
- Trump Announces $1.5 Trillion US Military Spending Plan for 2027 · US President Donald Trump unveils a plan to increase military spending to $1.5 trillion next year.
- Wearable NEUSLeeP Patch Helps Users Enter REM Sleep Faster · A new wearable patch called NEUSLeeP helps users enter REM sleep 43 minutes sooner using ultrasound and electrodes.
- US Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran Amid Escalating Hormuz Crisis · The US reimposed a naval blockade and intensified airstrikes on Iran following attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
- China Floods Kill 39, Nine Missing in Guangxi Amid Typhoon Bavi · Torrential rains and a reservoir breach in Guangxi killed 39 people and left nine missing.
- US Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions · US Central Command executed a second wave of precision strikes against Iranian military capabilities threatening the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump Unveils Plan to Revive US Shipbuilding Industry · US President Donald Trump announced a plan to revive the shipbuilding industry and expand naval production.
- Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 2,000 Cases with 754 Deaths · Congo's Ministry of Health reports 2,011 confirmed Ebola cases and 754 deaths as the outbreak accelerates.
- Over 260 Injured in Latest US Overnight Airstrikes on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions · Iran's Health Ministry reports over 260 injured in recent US airstrikes targeting the Strait of Hormuz region.
- India Urges UN Security Council Reform Amid Eroding Global Confidence · India warns that the UN Security Council's failure to reform is eroding global public confidence in the organization.
- India's Jaishankar Meets EU Chief to Boost Trade and Tech Ties · India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets EU President Antonio Costa in Brussels to advance bilateral trade and technology cooperation.
- Lebanon and Israel Resume Talks in Rome Despite Gaza Violence and Hezbollah Objections · Lebanon and Israel resumed diplomatic talks in Rome while nine Palestinians were killed in a Gaza strike.
- US Strikes Iran Missile Sites After Trump Vows Strait of Hormuz Blockade · US military strikes Iranian missile and drone sites following Trump's threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
- Two Runners Gored During Final San Fermin Bull Run in Pamplona · An 18-year-old and a 46-year-old were gored during the final bull run of the 2026 San Fermin festival in Pamplona.
- India's Piyush Goyal Meets EU Leaders to Boost Trade and Clean Energy Ties · Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets EU and Belgian officials to strengthen trade and clean energy cooperation.
- UK Parliament to Amend Law to Deport Grooming Gang Leader to Pakistan · UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is pushing for a law change to deport convicted rapist Shabir Ahmed to Pakistan.
- HRFP Chief Naveed Walter Urges UN to Protect Pakistan's Religious Minorities · HRFP President Naveed Walter called on the UN to prioritize human rights and protect Pakistan's religious minorities at the HLPF.
- US Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran Following Strait of Hormuz Attacks · The US reimposes a naval blockade on Iran after Tehran attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Bacteria in Flooded Uranium Mine Remove Contaminant Using Glycerol · Microbes in a flooded uranium mine converted dissolved uranium into a stable compound when fed glycerol.
- Iranian Missiles Strike UAE Tankers in Hormuz, Killing One Indian Crew Member · Two Iranian cruise missiles hit UAE tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one Indian national and injuring eight others.
- Astronomers Detect Ambipolar Diffusion in Taurus Molecular Cloud · Researchers found evidence of ambipolar diffusion in L1544, a prestellar core in the Taurus cloud.
- Archaeologists Unearth 3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Tomb in Luxor's West Bank · Archaeologists discovered a 3,000-year-old tomb from the Ramesside period in Luxor's West Bank.
- Trump Demands Gulf Nations Reimburse US for Middle East Security Costs · US President Donald Trump demands wealthy Gulf nations pay for protecting the Middle East region.
- 15 Indian Tourists Killed When Speedboat Capsizes Off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island · A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists capsized off Vietnam, killing 15 people.
- Iranian Media Celebrates Lindsey Graham's Death, Warns Trump of Sudden Death · Iranian newspapers celebrated US Senator Lindsey Graham's death and warned Donald Trump of potential sudden death.
- US and Iran Exchange Heavy Strikes in Middle East Since April Ceasefire · Tehran threatens to abandon the ceasefire framework as US and Iran escalate attacks across the Middle East.
- Netanyahu Warns Trump Will Use Force Against Iran Over Nuclear Deal · Israeli PM Netanyahu states US President Trump will use force if Iran violates nuclear commitments