A 10-day truce has come into effect between Lebanon and Israel. People are massively heading south, although the army warns of Israeli aggression and strikes on targets.
IEA head Fatih Birol warned of possible flight cancellations. The blocking of the Strait of Hormuz threatens the world with recession and energy shortages.
The cost of Brent and WTI decreased amid a truce in Lebanon and Trump's statements about negotiations. The market is stabilizing after the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz.
Due to depleted stockpiles, the US has warned the Baltic and Scandinavian countries about arms delivery delays. The burden has increased due to Iranian attacks and aid to Ukraine.
The American military is preparing pinpoint strikes against small Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf. Trump ordered the immediate elimination of boats if they approach the blockade.
Pete Hegseth criticized journalists for negativity and held a prayer at the Pentagon with quotes from a movie. Pope Leo XIV condemned the manipulation of religion for war.
Donald Trump is considering a visit to Pakistan to sign a peace treaty. Iran is allegedly ready to abandon uranium enrichment and its nuclear program.
Donald Trump reacted to Russia's massive attack, which killed four people in Kyiv. The US President emphasized the need to stop the deaths.
The US President announced a possible end to the truce with Iran. Trump promises to resume attacks if there is no new agreement between the parties.
Google's services have been partially restored in Iran after prolonged disruptions. Gmail remains inaccessible, and the economic losses have reached $1.8 billion.
Brent crude rose to $98. 41 amid supply concerns over the Strait of Hormuz. US oil inventories unexpectedly fell by 913,000 barrels.
Two vessels entered the Gulf ahead of a US warning to inspect and detain sanctioned tankers. The US Navy has already forced 14 vessels to change course.
Pete Hegseth stated that the US is ready to destroy Iran's infrastructure if there is no agreement. Earlier, Trump announced the end of the military operation in the region.
The Pentagon held talks with executives from GM, Ford, and other companies regarding expanding ammunition production. Manufacturers are being asked to strengthen the defense sector.
Lavrov announced Russia's readiness to supply resources to Beijing amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. China is looking for a replacement for 40% of its oil imports due to the crisis in the region.
Russian drones distributed propaganda materials in Sumy about the cessation of aid to Ukraine. The Center for Countering Disinformation called this action "ineffective money laundering."
Pakistan's military leader seeks to organize a second round of talks in Islamabad. The US is preparing new sanctions and continues its blockade of Iranian ports.
Tehran is ready to guarantee safe passage for ships through Omani waters after an agreement. 20% of global oil and gas supplies pass through this route.
The vessels RHN and Alicia entered the region despite Washington's restrictions. The tankers are linked to the transportation of Iranian oil and are heading to their destination ports.
CFTC investigates $950 million in transactions over possible insider trading. Regulators are examining trades on CME and ICE exchanges before policy changes.
WTI and Brent crude oil stabilized amid a possible extension of the truce. The market is reacting to the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and declining US inventories.
The price of gold exceeded $4810 amid expectations of a truce between the countries. The parties reached a principal agreement on continuing the dialogue.
The FIFA president announced Iran's admission to the World Cup due to qualification. The team will play group stage matches in California and Seattle.
The President of Brazil expressed solidarity with the pontiff over his calls for peace. Trump called the Pope weak after his words about the inadmissibility of strikes on Iran.
Washington imposed restrictions on companies and vessels for shadow oil exports. The sanctions target money laundering schemes through Venezuelan gold.
Senators did not support the withdrawal of troops without congressional approval. The Republican majority left military powers to the Trump administration.
The Trump administration plans talks in Islamabad and sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil. The US Senate has retained the president's war powers.
Finance Minister Scott Bessent announced the cancellation of sanctions exemptions. The restrictions will apply to oil that was in the water before March 11.
Karoline Leavitt reported no official request for an extension of the truce. Talks are ongoing and may continue in Islamabad.
Ukraine and Italy are developing an agreement on cooperation in the field of drones. The leaders also discussed sky protection and the security situation in the Middle East.