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The Hindu – World · India
Additional Secretary (Gulf) said that of the 10 injured, five had been discharged; first deaths reported on land in the sultanate during the ongoing war
South China Morning Post – World · China
Singapore said it ran a trade deficit with the US in 2024, disputing figures published by Washington that showed the city state posted a surplus and challengin…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Iran has allowed two Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas carriers to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Having abandoned Ukraine, the US has sought Kyiv's support in defence from Iranian drones.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says move 'does not help peace' as Europe reels from soaring energy prices linked to Iran war.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Israeli attacks since early March have killed 773 in Lebanon as military expands assault to more Beirut neighbourhoods.
BBC News – World · Europe
Ukraine's president says the US decision "certainly does not help achieve peace".
Wired · Global
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen says the conflict is stranding cargo and threatening inflation.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Trade talks between China and the United States in Paris this weekend are likely to focus on setting the scene for the Beijing summit between President Xi Jinp…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Long before the US and Israel attacked Iran, the Islamic Republic had devised its own weapon: holding the world’s main oil lifeline hostage to offset its foe…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Miguel Diaz-Canel says discussions held to find solutions 'through dialogue' as Washington tightens oil blockade.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Islamabad has so far presented itself as a "neutral" party in the conflict, condemning the US-Israeli strikes on Iran as well as castigating Tehran for its att…
NBC News – World · US
Cuba's president said the conversations are focused on "finding solutions to bilateral differences" as the country grapples with a lack of fuel following the U…
The New York Times – World · US
- **Maps show U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran, with orange regions indicating multiple attacks.** - **U.S. escalates Middle East forces, nearing 5,000 troo…
The New York Times – World · US
At a news conference, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave no indication of how long it would take before the Navy could escort civilian cargo ships through the…
The New York Times – World · US
Kremlin officials said the American move, which Europe opposes, showed that Moscow could not be dislodged from the center of global energy markets.
The New York Times – World · US
- U.S. strikes on Kharg Island targeted military sites, avoiding oil infrastructure, amid rising oil prices due to Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. -…
Times of India – World · India
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy criticized a US decision to temporarily ease sanctions on Russian oil, warning it could provide Moscow billions for the war and u…
Times of India – World · India
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth claimed Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is wounded and "likely disfigured" following an air strike. Hegseth cited…
South China Morning Post – World · China
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has accused Russia and Iran of attempting to “hijack the global economy” as Tehran continued to blockade a major oil shippin…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Beijing on Friday warned Washington against making moves involving Hong Kong or Taiwan ahead of the coming visit by US President Donald Trump later this month.…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Ships near the Strait of Hormuz are broadcasting Chinese affiliations in an apparent bid to avoid attack, at a time when Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China and Vietnam are to hold their first high-level ministerial talks under a new platform next week as they seek to cement their strategic alignment despite …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The 32 sailors who were rescued by Sri Lanka's navy will remain in the island nation, said the Foreign Ministry.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Video shared on social media shows a projectile streaking across the sky near the Incirlik military base in Turkiye.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The missiles increasingly pose a test for NATO member Turkiye and the alliance.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Europe was once central to diplomacy with Iran, helping broker the 2015 nuclear deal. But the current crisis has exposed a less influential EU. Can the bloc st…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Hungary has seized a Ukrainian cash transporter and is pressuring Kyiv to resume oil deliveries. As Zelenskyy decries "banditry," will Ukraine get its cash bac…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The German chancellor has said a US decision to temporarily allow the sale of sanctioned Russian oil is flawed. Friedrich Merz said the timing of the decision …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Negotiations aimed to ‘find solutions to the bilateral differences’ between the countries, Miguel Díaz-Canel saidCuban officials have held talks with the US go…
Times of India – World · India
Washington underestimated Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, causing global oil market jitters. Despite planning, economic fallout wasn't fully accou…
Times of India – World · India
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held his fourth phone call with Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi, discussing bilateral ties and BRICS issues amidst Mid…
Times of India – World · India
A US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Friday, resulting in the deaths of four of its six crew members. The US military confirmed the incide…
Times of India – World · India
- Aastha Jha is a writer at *The Times of India*, focusing on politics, business, global affairs, and social issues. - Her work emphasizes policy, governance…
The Hindu – World · India
The conversation comes as India ramped up efforts to secure safe passage to the Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the strategic shipping route of Strait …
The Hindu – World · India
The list of 60 countries and economies includes some major U.S. trade partners and allies such as Australia, Canada, the EU, Britain, Israel, India, Qatar an…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Several Gulf nations have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipment since the US-Israel’s war on Iran was launched.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
A drone attack on a joint French-Kurdish base in northern Iraq has killed one French soldier and wounded several others.
The New York Times – World · US
The attacks heightened fears that the war was expanding beyond Hezbollah’s traditional strongholds into parts of Beirut once considered comparatively safe. New…
Times of India – World · India
Afghanistan retaliated against Pakistani strikes that killed four in Kabul and Kandahar. Afghan forces claimed to have targeted Pakistani military centers in K…
The Hindu – World · India
The 32 survivors had been discharged on Sunday and sent to the nearby Sri Lankan airbase at Koggala, Galle
South China Morning Post – World · China
Australia’s decision to send a surveillance aircraft and air-to-air missiles to the Gulf highlights the difficult position the country now faces: supporting US…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
French president condemns 'unacceptable' attack in Kurdish region of northern Iraq.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Women and children were among those killed in the attacks, according to the Taliban.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Israel strikes Tehran as Iran retaliates across the Gulf; Hormuz disruption pushes oil prices higher and tensions rise.
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