Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that a meeting is impossible due to Washington's position. Tehran rejects uranium transfer and demands the lifting of sanctions.
North Korea launched several missiles of an unknown type on the morning of April 19. South Korea, the United States, and Japan have increased monitoring and readiness.
Donald Trump allocated $50 million for ibogaine research to treat PTSD. The drugs are planned to be reclassified after clinical trials.
The Pontiff stated that his criticism of "tyrants" was written two weeks before the dispute with Trump. Leo XIV is not interested in further discussions with the president.
In Havana, the parties discussed Cuba's economy and security. This is the first visit of a US government plane since the Obama era, amid Trump's statements about a possible military operation.
The US President gathered officials due to the possible resumption of war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. American troops are preparing to seize ships.
Ukraine calls on the US administration to reinstate sanctions against Russian oil and petroleum products.
The US military is planning raids on tankers and commercial vessels in international waters. The operation aims to increase economic pressure on Tehran.
IATA warns of possible flight cancellations in Europe from late May. The reason for the fuel shortage is the war in the Middle East and the blockade of the strait.
Democrats are outraged by the lifting of sanctions against Russian oil after a massive attack on Ukraine. They call for increased pressure on the Kremlin instead of making concessions.
As a result of Iran's blockade of the strait, two civilian vessels were fired upon. Due to the naval siege of the ports, 23 merchant ships were forced to change their course.
Egypt is cooperating with Pakistan to create a framework agreement between the US and Iran. Efforts are aimed at stabilizing energy markets and security in the region.
Serbian NIS has been granted permission to operate until mid-June for oil imports. Belgrade expects Russian Gazprom Neft to withdraw from its shareholders.
The NATO Secretary General considers a US withdrawal unlikely and calls on Europe to increase defense spending. Washington remains a key guarantor of the Alliance's security.
Iranian authorities announced military control over the strait due to US actions. Five tankers carrying millions of barrels of oil were forced to change their course.
The US and Iran are preparing for a second round of talks on assets worth over $100 billion. Trump does not plan to exchange funds for enriched uranium.
Pedro Sanchez and Lula da Silva concluded agreements on resources and AI. The leaders aim to reform the UN and limit US influence amid international tensions.
The Trump administration extended exemptions from sanctions on oil from the Russian Federation until May 16 to curb prices. The decision was made despite previous promises by the authorities.
Germany will receive AEGIS systems and radars for eight ships from Lockheed Martin and RTX. The deal is intended to strengthen NATO security and the interoperability of allied fleets.
The Trump administration is discussing new requirements for the share of American parts in cars. This is intended to force companies to move factories from the US to Mexico and Canada.
The Cuban army uses oxen to transport anti-aircraft guns due to fuel shortages. Aviation and Soviet air defense systems are in decline.
In Tennessee, a million bees flew onto the road after a truck accident. The I-40 highway exit was closed, and drivers were asked to stay in their cars.
The dollar's exchange rate fell to 97. 96 amid statements from Iran and the US about the resumption of shipping. Investors are choosing risky assets, which has led to a decrease in oil prices.
The American military purchased 13,000 Merops interceptor drones to combat UAVs. The system destroyed over 1,000 targets during tests in Ukraine.
Shipments exceeded 200,000 barrels per day due to problems in the Strait of Hormuz. Companies pay $3 million for vessels to pass without queuing.
Prosecutor Maria Medetis Long has left the investigation into the conspiracy against Trump. A new lawyer has been brought into the case amid pressure to intensify the investigation.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied its readiness to transfer nuclear materials to the United States. The ministry's spokesman called uranium reserves strategically important and immutable for the country.
The Maltese vessel Celestial Discovery is heading to Oman without passengers. Iran and the US announced the opening of the strategic waterway for shipping.
The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry called the US actions a violation of the ceasefire agreement. Tehran promises a harsh reaction and control over the Strait of Hormuz.
The Belarusian dictator accused the US of human rights violations due to military interventions. According to him, the US only talks "about some democracy, about human rights – all this is just talk."