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President Trump announces full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of closure

President Trump announces full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of closure

Syrian Finance Minister, CBS Governor discuss investment with U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Syrian Finance Minister, CBS Governor discuss investment with U.S. Chamber of Commerce

China says returning US, Iran to negotiating table is ‘top priority’

China says returning US, Iran to negotiating table is ‘top priority’

U.S., South Korea, Japan naval leaders meet to boost maritime security cooperation

U.S., South Korea, Japan naval leaders meet to boost maritime security cooperation

U.N. welcomes Lebanon-Israel talks, warns against continued escalation

U.N. welcomes Lebanon-Israel talks, warns against continued escalation

U.S., Iran agree in principle to extend ceasefire truce

U.S., Iran agree in principle to extend ceasefire truce

French President Emmanuel Macron

Macron urges US and Iran to resume talks, avoid escalation

Spokesperson for Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Majed al-Ansari

Qatar calls for regional solution to Strait of Hormuz crisis

Venezuela, Chevron sign two agreements to expand oil operations

Venezuela, Chevron sign two agreements to expand oil operations

Syria highlights economic reforms at Washington dialogue session

Syria highlights economic reforms at Washington dialogue session

FAO warns of global food and agriculture crisis amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

FAO warns of global food and agriculture crisis amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Trump: US will not accept any deal allowing Iran to obtain nuclear weapons

Trump: US will not accept any deal allowing Iran to obtain nuclear weapons

Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister says US-Iran ceasefire remains in place

Vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz

US Navy outlines plan to control Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Central Command announces blockade on Iranian ports

U.S. Central Command announces blockade on Iranian ports

Fears grow of jet fuel supply crisis amid Middle East war

Fears grow of jet fuel supply crisis amid Middle East war

Middle East war reshapes Europe’s gas storage strategy

Middle East war reshapes Europe’s gas storage strategy

UN agencies warn of violations of international law in Middle East conflict

UN agencies warn of violations of international law in Middle East conflict

Lebanon: Death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 2,020

Lebanon: Death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 2,020

Qatar reiterates support for Syria’s sovereignty and unity

Qatar reiterates support for Syria’s sovereignty and unity

Axios: U.S. vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz amid U.S.-Iranian talks in Pakistan

Axios: U.S. vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz amid U.S.-Iranian talks in Pakistan

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun

Lebanon to hold ceasefire talks with Israel in Washington

US President Donald Trump - AFP

Trump says Iran’s only leverage is the Strait of Hormuz

Turkish president welcomes ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran

Turkish president welcomes ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran

Global leaders welcome U.S.–Iran ceasefire, urge push for lasting peace

Global leaders welcome U.S.–Iran ceasefire, urge push for lasting peace

Russian, Chinese veto blocks UN Security Council resolution on Strait of Hormuz

Russian, Chinese veto blocks UN Security Council resolution on Strait of Hormuz

UAE president, Japan’s prime minister discuss regional security situation

UAE president, Japan’s prime minister discuss regional security situation

Two injured in Iranian ballistic missile attack targeting Sharjah

Two injured in Iranian ballistic missile attack targeting Sharjah

US Vice President J.D. Vance

US vice president says Washington retains unused options in dealing with Iran

Riyadh, Doha support US-Iran ceasefire, stress Gulf stability

Qatar: Strait of Hormuz a natural passage that must not be used as leverage

Trump issues new threat to Iran, warns of escalation if demands unmet

Trump issues new threat to Iran, warns of escalation if demands unmet

Iranian strikes in Arab Gulf countries

Pakistan condemns Iranian attacks on Saudi energy facilities, calls them escalation

Gulf countries' defense systems

UAE, Bahrain say missiles and drones intercepted amid Iranian attacks

Trump deadline on Iran nears as regional escalation intensifies

Trump deadline on Iran nears as regional escalation intensifies

Oil price surge shifts Trump’s tone on Strait of Hormuz

Oil price surge shifts Trump’s tone on Strait of Hormuz

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi.

Saudi Arabia, Jordan reaffirm support for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity

White House official: Ceasefire proposal still under discussion, not approved by Trump

White House official: Ceasefire proposal still under discussion, not approved by Trump

Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Lebanese Health Ministry: 1,497 killed, 4,639 wounded in Israeli attacks

Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in call with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre

Qatar, Norway discuss regional escalation in the region

Jordan’s King Abdullah II in call with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

Jordan’s king calls for halt to Iranian attacks in call with Spanish prime minister

Air Defense Systems

Jordan, Bahrain intercept Iranian missiles and drones

Four injured as shrapnel falls near UAE’s Khor Fakkan port following Iranian attack

Four injured as shrapnel falls near UAE’s Khor Fakkan port following Iranian attack

Jordan downs missiles, drones amid rising regional military tensions

Jordan downs missiles, drones amid rising regional military tensions

Global petrochemical crisis: 14 million barrels per day offline amid regional conflict

Global petrochemical crisis: 14 million barrels per day offline amid regional conflict

Global bond markets rattled as Middle East conflict threatens financial stability

Global bond markets rattled as Middle East conflict threatens financial stability

Middle East war pushes global food prices higher amid fears of deeper crisis

Middle East war pushes global food prices higher amid fears of deeper crisis

Saudi Arabia and UAE intercept Iranian missiles and drones

Saudi Arabia and UAE intercept Iranian missiles and drones

US President Donald Trump

Trump warns Iran of severe consequences over Strait of Hormuz, sets 48-hour deadline

Middle East conflict triggers $600 million daily hit to tourism industry

Middle East conflict triggers $600 million daily hit to tourism industry

Defense systems in the Arabian Gulf

Qatar, UAE intercept Iranian drones and missiles amid escalation

IEA says Middle East war disrupts oil supply by over 12 million bpd

IEA says Middle East war disrupts oil supply by over 12 million bpd

European countries call for protection of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

European countries call for protection of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Qatar emir, UAE president stress diplomacy and regional coordination

Qatar emir, UAE president stress diplomacy and regional coordination

Attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

EU condemns deadly attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Warnings of environmental disaster if Iranian attacks on oil tankers continue in Gulf

Warnings of environmental disaster if Iranian attacks on oil tankers continue in Gulf

Kuwait, Jordan condemn foiled terror plot targeting Bahrain

Kuwait, Jordan condemn foiled terror plot targeting Bahrain

Hormuz tensions fuel escalation, rattle global energy markets

Hormuz tensions fuel escalation, rattle global energy markets

Aluminum prices rise after Iranian attacks on major Gulf smelters

Aluminum prices rise after Iranian attacks on major Gulf smelters

New wealthy class gains influence in U.S. economy

New wealthy class gains influence in U.S. economy

India says two LPG tankers cross Strait of Hormuz

India says two LPG tankers cross Strait of Hormuz

EU maritime security mission warns ships against entering Yemeni waters

EU maritime security mission warns ships against entering Yemeni waters

Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz shutdown sends global shipping and insurance costs soaring

Four-nation meeting in Pakistan calls for de-escalation and diplomatic solutions

Four-nation meeting in Pakistan calls for de-escalation and diplomatic solutions

War escalation continues as Pakistan leads mediation efforts

War escalation continues as Pakistan leads mediation efforts

Belgium beats United States 5-2 in Atlanta friendly ahead of 2026 World Cup

Belgium beats United States 5-2 in Atlanta friendly ahead of 2026 World Cup

Algeria emerges as key supplier for Europe amid Gulf gas crisis

Algeria emerges as key supplier for Europe amid Gulf gas crisis

War enters fifth week amid escalating fighting and growing economic pressure

War enters fifth week amid escalating fighting and growing economic pressure

IAEA Chief: Attacks on nuclear facilities “unacceptable”

IAEA Chief: Attacks on nuclear facilities “unacceptable”

Qatar, Ukraine sign defense pact to boost anti-missile and drone cooperation

Qatar, Ukraine sign defense pact to boost anti-missile and drone cooperation

Yemen government condemns Iran for trying to drag the country into regional conflicts

Yemen government condemns Iran for trying to drag the country into regional conflicts

War disrupts Qatari helium exports, raising concerns for tech and medical industries

War disrupts Qatari helium exports, raising concerns for tech and medical industries

U.S. court convicts Assad regime-linked figure in drug and arms trafficking case

U.S. court convicts Assad regime-linked figure in drug and arms trafficking case

Egypt, Türkiye, Pakistan push U.S.-Iran talks within 48 hours

Egypt, Türkiye, Pakistan push U.S.-Iran talks within 48 hours

Pope warns over US-Iran tensions, urges dialogue in Middle East

Pope warns over US-Iran tensions, urges dialogue in Middle East

Strait of Hormuz

Countries plan security summit to safeguard Strait of Hormuz shipping, Politico says

Lebanon death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 1,072, health ministry says

Lebanon death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 1,072, health ministry says

Jordan FM holds talks with Turkish, Egyptian counterparts on regional escalation

Jordan FM holds talks with Turkish, Egyptian counterparts on regional escalation

Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq and King Abdullah II of Jordan.

Jordan king, Oman sultan discuss ways to halt regional escalation

UAE air defenses intercept five Iranian missiles, 17 drones

UAE air defenses intercept five Iranian missiles, 17 drones

From oil reserves to coal, world faces energy shockwaves from war

From oil reserves to coal, world faces energy shockwaves from war

Trump delays strikes, opens a 5-day diplomatic window amid ongoing attacks

Trump delays strikes, opens a 5-day diplomatic window amid ongoing attacks

Explosion hits Valero refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, southern United States

Explosion hits Valero refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, southern United States

War pressures precious metals markets in the Gulf

War pressures precious metals markets in the Gulf

Arab League condemns ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Arab League condemns ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon

UK summons Iranian ambassador over alleged destabilizing activities

UK summons Iranian ambassador over alleged destabilizing activities

UK deploys additional air defense systems to Gulf amid escalation

UK deploys additional air defense systems to Gulf amid escalation

Global bond losses exceed $2.5 trillion amid war-driven market pressures

Global bond losses exceed $2.5 trillion amid war-driven market pressures

Trump: US will continue strikes on Iran if talks fail

Trump: US will continue strikes on Iran if talks fail

Qatar and Türkiye call for dialogue, restraint to contain regional escalation

Qatar and Türkiye call for dialogue, restraint to contain regional escalation

Pope warns against use of technological advances for war

Pope warns against use of technological advances for war