IMF head Kristalina Georgieva warned of a slowdown in global growth due to the conflict. Even a peace agreement will not return the economy to the status quo.
The cost of Brent and WTI has risen again. Tankers are not resuming transit through the Strait of Hormuz due to risks.
The Center for Strategic Communications recorded large-scale disinformation about the NATO "crisis. " Ukraine is presented as a "threat" and an "incapable state under external influence."
The President stated that Washington is ignoring data on Russia's assistance to Iran in attacks on US bases. Russia provided Tehran with satellite photos of infrastructure.
Over 400 tankers are waiting in the Persian Gulf despite Trump's statement about the safety of the route. Vessels need special permits to resume transit.
The President is ready for negotiations outside of Ukraine and Russia. He explained the risks of surrendering Donbas and the impossibility of holding elections during the war.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard published maps of minefields in the Strait of Hormuz. This caused a jump in oil prices and jeopardized the truce.
Pyongyang conducted three-day tests of Hwasong-11 ballistic missiles and electromagnetic weapons. The new warheads are capable of destroying targets over an area of up to seven hectares.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte described talks with Trump as frank amid a two-week truce with Iran. The US President publicly complained about the lack of support from alliance partners.
The French President welcomed the agreement between the US and Iran on a truce. Macron called on the parties to adhere to the agreements to build lasting peace in the region.
Experts predict a 45-cent per gallon drop in fuel costs within two weeks. Oil has already fallen below $100 following the Middle East ceasefire agreement.
The Trump administration is considering redeploying forces from countries that have not supported the US and Israel. The plan involves closing bases in Germany or Spain.
J. D. Vance will lead the American delegation in Islamabad to discuss peace. Iran reports low trust and violations of terms even before the meeting begins.
Iran's parliament speaker announced the violation of three points of agreements by the United States. A bilateral ceasefire and negotiations are currently deemed inappropriate.
The White House spokeswoman confirmed Trump's plans to raise the issue of withdrawal from the Alliance. The reason is dissatisfaction with allies' spending and support against Iran.
Donald Trump will meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Washington. The US President accused the alliance of disregarding the interests of the American people.
In 38 days, the US destroyed Iran's defense base and Tehran's ability to produce weapons. Trump announced a two-week suspension of attacks after successful actions.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps demands an end to the shelling of Lebanon. Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz to tankers due to Israel's violation of the truce.
Bahrain's only civilian airport resumes operations after a prolonged closure. The decision was made amid a declared two-week truce between the countries.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a meeting of US and Iranian delegations in Islamabad. The talks are intended to solidify a two-week ceasefire and prevent a new war.
Donald Trump stated that attacks on Hezbollah are not included in the two-week truce. In response, Iran banned tankers from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran banned the passage of tankers due to Israeli attacks on Lebanon. After the truce was announced, two vessels were allowed to pass safely through the strait.
Beijing confirmed diplomatic steps to de-escalate the conflict after the announcement of a truce. Trump noted China's role in reaching agreements with Iran.
Donald Trump announced ceasefire talks in Iran involving Kushner and Witkoff. J.D. Vance may miss the meeting due to security concerns.
A two-week ceasefire helped airline stocks rise, but fuel shortages will last for months. The cost of flights will remain high.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the removal of Tehran's nuclear stockpiles is mandatory. The US is prepared to use force if voluntary surrender is refused.
The Trump administration is considering an in-person meeting in Pakistan on April 10. The delegation may include J.D. Vance and Jared Kushner.
Russia has supplied Madagascar with combat helicopters and trucks to strengthen relations. This gives the Kremlin access to valuable metal deposits and oil routes.
Tehran has set a fee of $1 per barrel of oil for vessels. Payment in cryptocurrency is intended to protect transactions from tracking and sanctions.
Donald Trump has threatened immediate tariffs on all imports from states supplying weapons to Iran. The mechanism for implementing this threat currently remains unknown.