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Brent rose to 114 dollars following Iranian attacks on vessels and a UAE oil port. The U.S. military destroyed six Iranian boats in the Gulf.
The US Supreme Court has temporarily unblocked access to mifepristone via telemedicine and pharmacies. Justice Alito's ruling will remain in effect for at least one week.
The US President plans to visit China on May 14-15 to stabilize economic relations. The parties will discuss sanctions and the situation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Elon Musk will pay $1. 5 million for delaying the disclosure of his Twitter stake in 2022. The businessman did not admit guilt as part of the settlement with the SEC regulator.
The defendant accused of the attempted assassination of Trump was held in a US isolation cell under improper conditions, a judge stated, offering an apology to him.
Berlin urges the US to engage in negotiations after Trump's threats to increase auto tariffs from 15% to 25%. This could lead to billions in losses for Germany.
Iran's nuclear program has barely stalled following US and Israeli attacks, according to US intelligence.
The US-flagged vessel Alliance Fairfax passed through the Strait of Hormuz under military convoy. At least two American merchant ships received protection.
Trump did not confirm the validity of the truce with Iran following the incidents in the strait. He threatened a harsh response to new attacks on American ships.
Wadephul called on Europe to implement Ukraine's drone experience to strengthen defense. This is linked to the reduction of the US military presence in the region.
Trump mentioned staying in power for another 8-9 years while discussing tax breaks. He criticized the long duration of economic incentives.
A shooting occurred near the White House during a speech by Donald Trump. The Secret Service shot a suspect; the President is currently safe.
The US is preparing a UN resolution to ban Iran from mining the Strait of Hormuz and charging fees. The previous document was blocked by China and Russia.
Trump claimed the destruction of Iran's air defense and the death of Ayatollah Khamenei. Social media mocked his photo with UNO cards due to a mistaken interpretation of the game rules.
In the photo published by the White House, Trump is depicted as the Mandalorian, with another "Star Wars" universe character, Yoda, sitting in his bag.
The U. S. President issued a new warning to the Iranian regime in the event of an attack on any American vessel participating in the implementation of Project "Freedom".
The US shot down seven Iranian boats following the shelling of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Only a South Korean cargo ship was damaged as a result of the attacks.
Zelenskyy announced the return of US political attention to Ukraine. Funds from the new package will be directed toward the production of drones and EW systems as early as this summer.
These are the first missile interceptions since the UAE declared its airspace free of threats on April 9, coinciding with the start of a truce between the US and Iran.
Meloni disagrees with Trump's plan to withdraw US troops due to the stance on Iran. Italy has always fulfilled its obligations to the Alliance and NATO.
The announcement of the US troop withdrawal from Germany forced EU leaders to discuss defense independence. In Yerevan, they also coordinated actions regarding Ukraine.
Iran claimed the alleged hit on a US frigate by two missiles near the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM denied the fact of Iranian missiles hitting the target.
Israel has approved the purchase of new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadrons worth tens of billions of shekels. The strengthening of the air force is linked to the confrontation with Iran.
The price of Bitcoin exceeded $80,000 amid gains in Asian markets. Daily inflows into Bitcoin ETFs amounted to $630 million.
The US is launching Operation Project Freedom to protect vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The mission will involve 15,000 military personnel, destroyers, and over 100 aircraft.
The price of gold has stabilized at $1,430 per ounce. The US will begin escorting vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and start negotiations with Iran.
Brent crude fell to $106 following Trump's statement on vessel protection. The U.S. President also reported on negotiations with Iran regarding ending the war.
The average price of gasoline in the US has reached $4. 45 per gallon due to the war with Iran. Since February 28, fuel has become more expensive by $1.47, or almost 50 percent.
Poland has received no signals regarding delays in the delivery of Patriot systems from the US. Some other types of weaponry may arrive later due to stockpile shortages.
Iran considers US interference in shipping in the Strait of Hormuz a violation of the ceasefire. Trump plans to begin escorting vessels starting Monday.