International
France and Pakistan condemn ‘Lebanon ceasefire violations’
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot have “expressed concern over serious ceasefire violations made...
Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters
Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stood at well below 10% of normal volumes on Thursday despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire as Tehran...
Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again
Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes killed 182 people, the highest single-day death toll in the Israel-Hezbollah war A ceasefire deal to pause the...
Trump announces 50% tariffs on countries supplying Iran with weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said any country supplying Iran with military weapons will face immediate 50% tariffs with no exemptions, announcing...
Iran oil refinery hit in “enemy attack” hours after ceasefire agreement
An oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island was hit in what Iranian authorities described as an “enemy attack” on Wednesday, hours after a two-week ceasefire...
Israel PM says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced that Israel backs the United States’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks,...
Iran, US agree to conditional two-week ceasefire and opening of Hormuz Strait
United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat that “a whole...
OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to increase oil output quotas by 206,000 barrels per day for May, a...
