World
Drone Attacks in the Black Sea and Sinking of a Ship off Yemen
Turkish ministry warns of escalation threatening food supplies, while in a separate incident in the Red Sea, 14 crew members of an Indian ship were rescued.
World
Iran Bolsters Military During Ceasefire, Fate of Hormuz Hangs in the Balance
As US officials signal an imminent deal, Tehran uses every moment of the ceasefire to rebuild and strengthen its military capabilities, while sources differ on the true state of negotiations.
World
Indian Ship Sinks in Red Sea, All 14 Crew Members Rescued
The attack occurred amid recent escalation of tensions in the region, where Houthis declared a naval embargo against Saudi Arabia.
Economy
Oil prices surge seven percent after renewed attacks in the Middle East
The United States and Saudi Arabia targeted pro-Iranian groups in Iraq, Iran retaliated against US bases and tankers, and Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea navigation.
World
Iran Threatens to Close Hormuz, Houthis Attack Saudi Tanker
Tensions in the Middle East escalate alongside Tehran and Oman negotiations over control of a key global oil shipping route.
World
Iran tells US: History will carve the names of warmongers into a stone of warning
World
Trump Claims Iran Seeks Negotiations, Tehran Denies: 'We Determine the Time of War and Peace'
World
US and Iran Halt Attacks, Trump Gives Space for Negotiations
Politics
Houthis Missile Saudi Oil Facilities, Red Sea in Flames
Politics
US Considers Operation to Seize Iranian Uranium, Trump Halts Attacks
After 13 consecutive night strikes, Trump halted US attacks on Iran while reports emerge of planning an operation with thousands of troops to seize Iranian nuclear material.
World
Iran Claims to Have Destroyed 11 US Aircraft, US Pauses Strikes
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released a list of alleged US losses, while Washington halts bombing and seeks a diplomatic exit from the conflict.
World
Trump Delays Plans for Major Escalation of Attacks on Iran
The New York Times reports that the U.S. president temporarily halted plans for intensified strikes due to depleted missile defense stockpiles and fears of a broader regional war.
World
Pakistan as Mediator: China Supports Renewal of US-Iran Negotiations
Islamabad explores possibilities of restarting frozen diplomatic talks between Washington and Tehran, with visible support from Beijing, which fears for its own trade interests.
World
Houthis Attack Saudi Aramco Refinery After Saudi Strikes on Hodeidah
Missile and drone attack on refinery in Jazan escalates conflict between Houthis and Saudi Arabia, as fragile Yemen ceasefire hangs by a thread.
World
Iran threatens continued attacks until 'complete surrender' of the US
After 13 consecutive nights of exchange of strikes, the first night without bombing did not calm Tehran's rhetoric. Iranian official announces continuation of offensive, as the focus of the conflict shifts towards the Red Sea.
Politics
Houthis Missile Saudi Arabia, Trump Delays Decision on Iran
Conflict in the Middle East enters a new phase as Houthi rebels expand attacks on Saudi cities and ships in the Red Sea, while the US continues strikes on Iran.
Politics
Tanker Diverts Around Africa Due to Houthis, Oil Above $100 Again
Danish tanker Torm Innovation has been diverted from its route through the Red Sea to a detour around the Cape of Good Hope, as escalating conflicts in the region force shippers onto costlier and longer alternative routes.
Politics
Saudi Arabia Bombards Hodeidah, Houthis Threaten Escalation
Saudi airstrikes hit telecommunications facilities and Kamaran Island; the Houthi Foreign Ministry warns that 'escalation with escalation' will define the next phase of the conflict.
World
Trump warns Russia and China: 'No arms to Iran' as conflict escalates
Tensions mount in the Middle East, US launches airstrikes on Iran, Tehran retaliates with drones, and Trump threatens to seize Iranian assets.