https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-ships-are-sinking-at-hormuz-while-transits-hit-a-wartime-high.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Ships are sinking at Hormuz while transits hit a wartime high; the lasting damage is to diesel, not crude https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-iran-says-a-mine-sank-a-ship-off-hormuz-a-us-official-says-it.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Iran says a mine sank a ship off Hormuz; a US official says it was a missile https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-iea-says-the-gasoil-squeeze-runs-into-2027-and-depends-on.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 IEA says the gasoil squeeze runs into 2027 and depends on Middle East refineries restarting https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-houthis-claim-hits-on-riyadhs-airport-and-aramco-the-saudi.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Houthis claim hits on Riyadh’s airport and Aramco; the Saudi coalition says the missile was intercepted https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-malis-war-is-now-being-counted-in-tanker-trucks-and-nobody-can.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Mali’s war is now being counted in tanker trucks, and nobody can audit the count https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-most-consequential-sahel-claims-of-the-quarter-rest-on-an.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 The most consequential Sahel claims of the quarter rest on an encyclopaedia and a slug https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-ipc-warns-of-rising-famine-risk-across-darfur-and-kordofan-as.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 IPC warns of rising famine risk across Darfur and Kordofan as funding gap hits 57 percent https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-civilian-coalition-takes-a-truce-roadmap-to-addis-ababa-as.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Civilian coalition takes a truce roadmap to Addis Ababa as Burhan rules out talks entirely https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-seven-weeks-after-the-sdf-dissolved-itself-hasakah-is.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Seven weeks after the SDF dissolved itself, Hasakah is protesting over who actually governs it https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-after-three-unclaimed-attacks-in-a-week-syrias-alawite.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 After three unclaimed attacks in a week, Syria’s Alawite leadership chooses de-escalation and a political demand https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-egypt-books-a-2-8bn-payments-surplus-as-the-pound-slides.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Egypt books a $2.8bn payments surplus as the pound slides toward 53 to the dollar https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-suez-receipts-climb-21-6-while-ships-are-sinking-at-a-rival.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Suez receipts climb 21.6% while ships are sinking at a rival chokepoint nobody in Cairo mentions https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-sisi-warns-of-a-conspiracy-and-specifies-that-he-is-not-asking.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Sisi warns of a conspiracy and specifies that he is not asking to be defended personally https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-baghdad-schedules-the-vote-that-would-finally-complete-al.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Baghdad schedules the vote that would finally complete al-Zaidi’s cabinet https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-iraqi-f-16s-hit-hamrin-hideouts-as-officials-warn-of-an-isis.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Iraqi F-16s hit Hamrin hideouts as officials warn of an ISIS revival they cannot yet quantify https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-strasbourg-votes-381-to-167-against-the-brotherhood-and-can.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Strasbourg votes 381 to 167 against the Brotherhood, and can list no one https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-gulf-think-tanks-strasbourg-and-washington-converged-on-the.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Gulf think tanks, Strasbourg and Washington converged on the Brotherhood file inside six days https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-container-ship-sank-in-hormuz-and-the-wires-could-not-agree.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 A container ship sank in Hormuz and the wires could not agree what hit it https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-dhahran-houses-11-000-people-western-headlines-reported-an-oil.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Dhahran houses 11,000 people; Western headlines reported an oil price https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-centcom-says-it-sank-a-dhow-and-spared-the-crew-no-one-else.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 CENTCOM says it sank a dhow and spared the crew; no one else saw either https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-bar-sues-netanyahu-for-libel-as-the-october-7-record-becomes.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Bar sues Netanyahu for libel as the October 7 record becomes the campaign https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-channel-12-reports-netanyahu-asked-trump-to-restart-the-iran.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Channel 12 reports Netanyahu asked Trump to restart the Iran war before Israel votes https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-mosque-burns-at-mukhmas-as-the-army-sends-a-division-to-the.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 A mosque burns at Mukhmas as the army sends a division to the olive harvest https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-iran-names-gulf-data-centres-and-subsea-cables-as-wartime.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Iran names Gulf data centres and subsea cables as wartime targets, and no Gulf government answers https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-15-old-threat-reporting-is-being-re-released-into-a-live.html MEFILES en 2026-10-15T05:00:00+03:00 Old threat reporting is being re-released into a live escalation window, with its dates stripped off https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-missile-reached-aramcos-head-office-in-dhahran-and-the-only.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 A missile reached Aramco’s head office in Dhahran, and the only confirmation comes from people who will not be named https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-aramcos-dhahran-headquarters-burned-on-tuesday-and-riyadh-has.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Aramco’s Dhahran headquarters burned on Tuesday, and Riyadh has not said so https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-trump-says-the-midterms-have-no-impact-on-iran-a-week-after.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Trump says the midterms have no impact on Iran, a week after promising no strikes before them https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-eighteen-ship-attacks-in-twelve-days-and-brent-is-down-two.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Eighteen ship attacks in twelve days, and Brent is down two percent on the month https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-traor-s-image-is-produced-for-export-while-the-ledger-at-home.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Traoré's image is produced for export while the ledger at home goes unaudited https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-three-years-of-tiani-violence-events-barely-moved-deaths-rose.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Three years of Tiani: violence events barely moved, deaths rose 82 percent https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-ipc-issues-an-exceptional-famine-alert-for-darfur-and-kordofan.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 IPC issues an exceptional famine alert for Darfur and Kordofan because the evidence cannot keep up https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-burhan-rules-out-talks-again-while-the-council-rolls-over-a.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Burhan rules out talks again while the Council rolls over a Darfur-only embargo in two minutes https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-deputy-envoy-42-verified-bombs-and-no-election-date-in-syrias.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 A deputy envoy, 42 verified bombs and no election date in Syria’s Council file https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-un-says-israeli-incursions-continue-in-the-south-nothing-more.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 The UN says Israeli incursions continue in the south; nothing more specific is confirmed https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-egypts-balance-of-payments-turns-positive-on-inflows-not-on.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Egypt’s balance of payments turns positive on inflows, not on what it sells https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-suez-traffic-recovers-on-bigger-ships-while-cairos-agencies.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Suez traffic recovers on bigger ships while Cairo’s agencies publish competing revenue figures https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-baghdad-sets-the-dollar-at-1-520-baghdads-exchanges-are-paying.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Baghdad sets the dollar at 1,520; Baghdad’s exchanges are paying above 1,650 https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-iraq-sent-the-militia-law-to-parliament-the-day-the-americans.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Iraq sent the militia law to parliament the day the Americans left, and kept Treasury in the room https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-european-parliament-votes-381-167-to-map-brotherhood-networks.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 European Parliament votes 381-167 to map Brotherhood networks, but the listing power lies elsewhere https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-cairo-welcomes-the-strasbourg-vote-without-putting-a-name-to.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Cairo welcomes the Strasbourg vote without putting a name to the welcome https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-same-cnn-story-on-yemen-ran-twice-and-only-one-version-named.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 The same CNN story on Yemen ran twice, and only one version named Saudi Arabia https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-trump-ruled-out-strikes-on-iran-on-8-october-by-13-october-the.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Trump ruled out strikes on Iran on 8 October; by 13 October the decision was imminent https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-scare-quotes-vexation-or-a-scaled-down-war-three-ways-to-mark.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Scare quotes, vexation, or a scaled-down war: three ways to mark a year of ceasefire https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-trump-says-the-midterms-have-no-impact-on-iran-then-promises.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Trump says the midterms have “no impact” on Iran, then promises to “do a number” https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-netanyahu-concedes-egypts-intelligence-chief-was-in-israel.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Netanyahu concedes Egypt’s intelligence chief was in Israel before October 7, denies they met https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-polish-prosecutors-find-pegasus-data-left-the-country-and-nso.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Polish prosecutors find Pegasus data left the country and NSO kept a way in https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-tehran-says-it-disrupted-80-percent-of-starlink-traffic-and.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 Tehran says it disrupted 80 percent of Starlink traffic, and summons Norway’s ambassador https://mefiles.news/story/2026-10-14-openai-traced-seven-fake-journalists-and-roughly-100-placed.html MEFILES en 2026-10-14T05:00:00+03:00 OpenAI traced seven fake journalists and roughly 100 placed articles to an Iran-based operation