Iran
The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament named the cessation of the naval blockade and "recognition of the rights of the people" as a condition for peace. The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the demands are met.
Four candidates for the UN leadership position have declared a deep crisis and a loss of trust in the organization. The new secretary must address the issue of the financial deficit.
The President warned of the danger of delaying aid to Ukraine and delaying the supply of air defense systems. The EU loan of 90 billion euros is critical for the country's survival.
Demand for Tesla electric vehicles has increased due to high gasoline prices in the US. The company plans to spend $25 billion on AI and a new Terafab chip factory.
Due to shelling and seizure of MSC Francesca and Epaminondas container ships by Iran, shipping through the strait has ceased. The US has imposed a naval blockade.
The American military has rerouted the vessels Deep Sea, Sevin, and Dorena near India and Malaysia. The blockade has already forced 29 tankers to change course in the region.
Iranian forces illegally seized the MSC Francesca vessel, flying the Panamanian flag. Panamanian authorities called the incident an attack on maritime security and international law.
Brent and WTI prices rose after Iranian vessel attacks. US gasoline inventories fell by 4.6 million barrels, exceeding market analysts' expectations.
The price of gold remains at $4,725 per ounce due to threats to energy security. The US-Iran conflict provokes inflationary risks and volatility.
The TV presenter called campaigning for Trump a moral mistake due to his statements about Iran. In response, the politician called Carlson a person with low intelligence.
Senators did not support the bill requiring congressional approval for strikes against Iran. Democrats plan to bring the initiative to a vote every week.
The President of Turkey discussed with the NATO Secretary General efforts to end the war through diplomatic means. Ankara is working to organize leaders' negotiations.
An Iranian boat fired upon the container ship Epaminondas in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel remains under the captain's control, and the crew, including Ukrainians, was unharmed.
The US has officially informed Israel about the extension of the truce. The White House expects a coordinated position from Iran while the US aircraft carrier heads to the Gulf.
The White House denied rumors about deadlines for a ceasefire. The decision will depend on Trump, while the US continues economic pressure on Iran.
Ghalibaf demands the lifting of the naval blockade and an end to Israel's actions on all fronts. Trump plans to give Iran a limited time to submit proposals.
Iran has not yet confirmed its participation in the meeting in Pakistan due to distrust of the United States. Donald Trump has extended the truce with Tehran indefinitely.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on allies to increase the production of air defense systems and drones. The key topic of the upcoming summit in Ankara will be the defense industry.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced new agreements with India and Bahrain. Cooperation will be based on the experience of teams in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Four Ukrainian vessels from Britain may be involved in an international mission to restore navigation. Military officers will discuss the details at the summit.
A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that 52% of Americans do not support the harsh immigration policy. This threatens Republicans with the loss of a majority in both chambers.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on three ships and detained the container ships MSC Francesca and Epaminondas. Oil prices rose amid the escalation.
The AccelerateEU plan envisages coordinating diesel and jet fuel supplies through the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The EU will accelerate the transition to clean energy.
The American military has implemented the Ukrainian Sky Map platform to combat drones. Ukrainian specialists are training the US army to detect threats at the base.
The Pentagon lost up to 50% of its Patriot and THAAD missiles in seven weeks of conflict. Experts warn of a critical shortage of ammunition for future wars.
The EU is expanding the AggregateEU platform to coordinate energy imports and strengthen negotiating power. The measures are aimed at preventing price crises.
The US is awaiting the Iranian Supreme Leader's decision on a new proposal. Debates are ongoing within the Iranian leadership between civilian leaders and hardliners.
FIFA releases additional tickets for all World Cup matches, introducing more expensive front-row seats. Fans are unhappy with the change in categories and rising prices.
Scott Bessent announced the blocking of Iranian ports by the US Navy to stop the regime's revenues. All individuals and vessels facilitating trade will be sanctioned.
The Trump administration may extend Jones Act waivers to stabilize oil prices. This would allow foreign vessels to transport fuel between ports.