Iran’s deputy FM says no ship passes Hormuz uncoordinated. ETS halts TOEFL/GRE in Iran. Khamenei urges Muslim unity. Nuke warning.
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Earth Changes Aug 30, 2026Nepal Glacier Collapse That Killed Hundreds Was Decades in Making
Scientists say a Nepal glacier collapse that killed hundreds was decades in the making; PHV probed in South Africa sardine die-off; G2 storm watch.
Earth Changes Aug 30, 2026Iran: US Hormuz Claims ‘Completely Untrue’; Trade Slumps 35%
Iran says no ship transits Hormuz without coordination and trade is down 35%, while US analysts argue Tehran is losing its leverage in the Strait.
Earth Changes Aug 30, 2026Trump Refuses Iran Talks After 6 Months of War as Tehran Pleads
Six months into the US-Iran war, Trump says no talks as Pezeshkian pleads for dialogue. Treasury pressure, Venezuela oil deal, China hover as variables.
Earth Changes Aug 29, 2026Khamenei Admits Hardship as ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ Bites
Iran’s leader concedes hardship as US sanctions bite, trade shrinks a third, and Hormuz stays disrupted. Chinese media tell another war.
Earth Changes Aug 29, 2026Nepal Glacier Collapse Kills 584; Sinkholes, Auroras Join Roundup
Nepal glacier collapse kills 584; Indiana and Texas sinkholes, Wyoming fish die-off, heat map, and aurora watches feature in today’s roundup.
Earth Changes Aug 29, 2026Iran War at 6 Months: $71.5B US Tab, Just 5 Ships a Day in Hormuz
Six months in, Iran’s Hormuz blockade holds, US gas costs $71.5B more, and China’s press tracks an Egyptian bank caught in Treasury’s Iran crackdown.
Earth Changes Aug 28, 2026Six Months, 10,000 Dead: Hormuz War Has No End in Sight
Six months into the US-Israel war on Iran: 8,000-10,000 dead, Hormuz transits at a fraction of pre-war levels, and Washington turns to economic asphyxiation.