The US has reinstated a naval blockade of vessels heading to and from Iranian ports. The blockade resumed after President Trump's statement about US actions as guardians of the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump said he sees no reason to consider Senator Lindsey Graham's death a crime. He called conspiracy theories a waste of FBI time.
According to MarineTraffic, 22 commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours. This is happening before the introduction of the US blockade announced by President Trump.
U. S. President Donald Trump, during a phone call, urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to begin withdrawing Israeli troops from Syria and Lebanon. According to Axios, Netanyahu is unlikely to take significant steps due to the elections.
American forces damaged a power plant on the Iranian island of Kish on Tuesday morning. Some power units may be taken out of service for repairs.
US President Donald Trump announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz to all countries except Iran, and the blockade of Iranian ports. He also announced the replacement of the 20% tariff with investment agreements with the Gulf countries.
Ukraine has something to offer European partners, and the FREYJA project is not only about protecting Ukrainian skies but also a response to the threat from Russia to all of Europe.
The parliament supported the resignation of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko along with the Cabinet of Ministers with 258 votes. The successor will temporarily be Denys Shmyhal.
Verkhovna Rada deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak confirmed that Yulia Svyrydenko may refuse the position of ambassador to the United States. She plans to discuss her future with President Zelenskyy this evening.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported that the Russian army loses over 400 soldiers for capturing 1 square kilometer in the Donetsk region. He emphasized active defense and striking Russian targets at a distance of up to 2,000 km.
The Trump administration has imposed temporary restrictions on the return of Americans from Congo due to the Ebola outbreak. US citizens must spend 21 days in a third country before departure.
The US struck Iranian military facilities, hitting defense systems and missile complexes. In response, Iran attacked a US base in Bahrain and claimed to have hit tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
79% of Americans believe the war with Iran will last a long time, while 37% supported resuming strikes. The Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that 60% predict an increase in fuel prices due to the conflict.
Global gold prices dropped below $4000 per ounce amid the escalation of the conflict around the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are also awaiting signals from the new Fed chair regarding interest rates.
The parasitic infection cyclosporiasis has spread to 31 US states, with the number of cases sharply rising. The highest number of infections has been recorded in Michigan – 2,640, where the incidence increased by 69% over the weekend.
Trump proposed a 20% compensation for cargo through the strait, which could amount to $30 million for a supertanker. Iran considers the rate excessive but agrees with the principle of payment.
A coalition of 12 states is seeking to block the $110 billion media company merger, fearing a restriction of competition. The lawsuit is led by California, which stated that the deal could lead to higher prices and reduced content choice.
Global oil prices rose by more than 9% due to US plans to reinstate a naval blockade of Iran. Analysts link this to fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Iran cannot impose fees for the passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, as it is an international waterway. The Gulf countries also do not support such payments.
The US State Department has launched a government-wide campaign against the ICC, which has been labeled a threat to sovereignty. Measures include diplomatic pressure, sanctions, and visa restrictions for court staff.
A US Navy pilot died in a helicopter crash in the Arabian Sea. Since the start of the war, a total of 414 American military personnel have been injured.
US President Donald Trump will deliver a national address on Thursday evening. According to media reports, the speech may concern intelligence documents about interference in the 2020 election.
The United States will restore the naval blockade of Iran from July 14. CENTCOM forces will enforce the blockade of vessels heading to Iranian ports.
President Zelenskyy stated that the existing anti-ballistic missile capabilities are insufficient, and the number of ballistic missiles will increase. Ukraine proposed to European leaders the creation of a joint air defense system FREYJA, offering its own interceptor missile.
U. S. President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of the blockade of Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. He stated that the U.S. will charge 20% of the cargo value from commercial vessels of other countries.
U. S. President Donald Trump announced plans to launch new strikes against Iran over violations of the agreement. He also declared that the U.S. would become the guardians of the Strait of Hormuz and expects payment for this.
The High Anti-Corruption Court on July 13 announced the verdict for Andriy Derkach, finding him guilty of high treason and illicit enrichment. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
Iran launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks on American bases after US strikes on central and southern Iran. Oil prices rose by more than 3%.
Guido Crosetto proposes expanding European defense beyond the EU to include the United Kingdom, Norway, Turkey, and Ukraine. He also emphasized the need to strengthen cybersecurity and create a center for combating hybrid warfare.
US Central Command reported the completion of a new phase of strikes on Iran, during which dozens of targets were hit. Naval strike drones were used for the first time.
