Japanese authorities are assessing legal obstacles to escorting ships in the Middle East. The country plans to release 80 million barrels of oil to stabilize the market.
North Korea launched more than ten 600mm rockets at an island in the East Sea. The projectiles flew approximately 364 km and hit the target with complete accuracy.
Minister Madeleine King affirmed Australia's reliability as a gas supplier amid the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. The country is launching a new Scarborough project.
Terminal operations have been restored after the fire caused by drone debris was extinguished. The port is strategically important for oil supplies bypassing the strait.
Senator Chris Murphy stated Trump's miscalculations regarding Iran's ability to close the Strait of Hormuz. This threatens a global recession and rising oil prices.
The Hollywood actor supported Ukrainians in their fight against Russian aggression. De Niro greeted them in Ukrainian and wished the citizens peace and tranquility.
Donald Trump called Tehran's terms insufficient and demanded a complete renunciation of nuclear ambitions. According to the head of the White House, the United States has almost completely destroyed Iranian missile production.
Bern rejected US requests for airspace crossing due to its neutrality policy. Further military flights without a clear purpose will also be blocked.
The Israeli air defense system is depleted after Iranian attacks and Tehran's use of cluster munitions. The US is assessing its own reserves for possible assistance to its ally.
Donald Trump stated that the US does not need Ukraine's help in the Middle East. He called on Zelenskyy to make a deal with Putin instead of cooperating.
The President stated that Iran is using Russian drones against American targets. Intelligence confirmed the exchange of components and data between the countries.
The US initiates collective protection of the strait after defeating Iran. Oil-importing countries must independently ensure security with Washington's support.
Iran called for evacuation from three UAE ports due to alleged US attacks. Debris from a downed Iranian drone caused a fire at an oil facility in Fujairah.
Bart De Wever believes it is necessary to conclude an agreement with Russia due to the lack of full US support. He warns against Europe's exclusion from the dialogue process.
The Trump administration and Tehran refused to mediate in the conflict. The war caused a halt in oil exports due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Two drones attacked Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base, wounding three soldiers. Air defense intercepted three aircraft, and two others fell outside the danger zone.
The US diplomatic mission in Baghdad urged citizens to leave the country after a night attack. The reason was the threat from pro-Iranian groups.
President Zelenskyy suggested that Trump perceives him as a not-so-favorite son due to their age difference. At the same time, he called Macron his close friend.
Two Indian-flagged vessels successfully crossed the strategically important strait. The tankers Shivalik and Nanda Devi are transporting liquefied gas to the country.
Donald Trump expects many countries to contribute ships to guard the strait. The US plans to bomb the coastline and destroy Iranian warships.
Maintaining seized vessels with Venezuelan oil costs more than their value. The administration cannot sell the cargo without a court order.
J. D. Vance stated that Donald Trump seeks to end the loss of life. The US President wants to stop the conflict and return to trade relations.
A fire broke out in the UAE due to drone debris falling on the port's territory. Some oil operations have been suspended, and there is no information about casualties.
The US Central Command confirmed the death of six servicemen due to the crash of a KC-135 tanker. The cause of the disaster was not hostile or friendly fire.
President Díaz-Canel confirmed the start of a dialogue with the US amid fuel shortages. Trump threatens regime change and tariffs for the island's oil suppliers.
Defense Minister Pete Hegseth deploys additional forces to counter Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. The military is preparing operations to neutralize missile threats.
Tehran vows to attack energy infrastructure of US partners after bombing of Kharg Island. Trump prepares new strikes over strait blockade.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advocated a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Iran. He emphasized the importance of preserving the integrity of the Iranian state.
ISW analysts believe that the temporary US permission to buy Russian oil will strengthen Russia's war economy. Rising oil prices and the US decision will provide Russia with greater flexibility, support the Russian domestic economy, and finance the Russian armed forces.
Vladimir Putin offered Donald Trump to move Iran's enriched uranium to the Russian Federation. The US President rejected the idea due to the need to ensure security.