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US-Iran Ceasefire
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world63 days ago
US and UK Impose Sanctions on Iranian Oil Network to China as Israel-Hezbollah Fighting Continues
The United States announced sanctions on May 11, 2026 targeting individuals and entities linked to Iranian oil sales to China, even as President Trump described the Iran ceasefire as weak but said a diplomatic solution remains possible. Israeli strikes killed civilians in souther…
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asiaone.comfinance63 days ago
Asia-Pacific Markets Poised to Open Higher Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions Over Iran Ceasefire
Futures for Japan's Nikkei 225, Hong Kong's Hang Seng and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 pointed to gains on Tuesday. President Donald Trump cast doubt on the survival of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire after Tehran delivered what he called an unacceptable response to Washington's proposal. U.S…
France 24politics66 days ago
US and Iran Agree to Ceasefire
A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding Saturday after U.S. forces disabled two Iranian oil tankers attempting to breach a blockade of Iran's ports. Bahrain announced the arrest of 41 people it alleges are linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard. Washington is awaiting Iran's rep…
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upi.comworld66 days ago
31 Killed in Southern Lebanon Amid Israeli-Hezbollah Clashes as US-Iran Ceasefire Frays in Persian Gulf
Israeli strikes killed 31 people in southern Lebanon on Friday, one of the deadliest days since fighting with Hezbollah began on March 2. In the Persian Gulf, the US disabled Iranian oil tankers and redirected vessels while declining to comment on an oil spill off Kharg Island. I…
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thehindu.comworld67 days ago
Israel Orders Displacement of Residents in Several Lebanese Towns
The Israeli army issued a forced displacement order to residents of six towns in southern Lebanon on May 8, 2026, even as a ceasefire with Hezbollah remains in effect. A Lebanese civil defence member was killed in an Israeli air strike in the same region.
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BBC Newsworld69 days ago
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon, Killing at Least 10 in Beirut, Hours After Trump Announces US-Israel-Iran Ceasefire
Israeli forces struck 100 targets in Lebanon in 10 minutes on 8 April 2026, killing at least 10 in central Beirut and three journalists in the south. The assault came hours after President Donald Trump declared a ceasefire between the US, Israel and Iran. The latest Israel-Hezbol…
upi.comfinance69 days agoUpdated
South Korea's Kospi Rises 7% to Record High; Samsung Shares Gain 13%
South Korea's stock market surged to a fresh record on Wednesday, driven by gains in AI chipmakers like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The rally followed news of Iranian officials heading to China ahead of a U.S.-China summit and a ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran conflict. Other As…
jezebel.compolitics69 days ago
Pentagon Publishes Unclassified Map Detailing Maritime Incidents in U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Zone Since April 7
The Pentagon has issued an official unclassified map outlining events in the ceasefire with Iran starting from April 7. The map details attacks on ships, mine-laying in the Strait, and a direct Iranian assault on U.S. warships on May 4. These incidents highlight ongoing tensions…
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thehindubusinessline.comworld71 days ago
Iran Links Nuclear Talks to Ceasefire Terms Including War End, Blockade Removal, and US Troop Withdrawal
Tehran has tied discussions on its nuclear program to the cessation of war, removal of a blockade and the pullout of US forces from the region. This stance persists following a ceasefire between the US and Iran that took effect on April 27, 2026. The conditions highlight an unres…
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France 24world78 days ago
Shooting at White House Correspondents Dinner Targets Event Attendees; Suspect's Motives Under Investigation
A shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington disrupted the event on Saturday night, with authorities identifying 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen as the suspect who targeted President Trump and senior administration officials. The incident follows a decade of ass…
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld82 days ago
US Extends US-Iran Ceasefire After Pakistan Officials' Requests
US President Donald Trump announced the extension of a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 23, 2026, citing requests from Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The move follows Pakistan-mediated talks amid ongoing regional tensions. Munir's role…
ecns.cnfinance82 days ago
UK and France Host Conference on Reopening Strait of Hormuz
The UK is hosting a two-day conference with military planners from over 30 countries to advance plans for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This follows U.S. President Donald Trump's extension of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and maintenance of a naval blockade. The effort aims to suppor…
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Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire at Pakistan's Request
President Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran following a request from Pakistani leaders, giving Iranian factions days to unify behind a counter-offer. The U.S. maintains its naval blockade on Iranian ports amid internal divisions in Tehran. Oil prices fluctuated as markets re…