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Hegseth says Project Freedom is separate from Iran war, calls mission ‘temporary in duration’
Hegseth says Project Freedom is separate from Iran war, calls mission ‘temporary in duration’ WASHINGTON, DC: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday, May 5, that the Pentagon’s newly…
Iran war unresolved 'because of Trump’s mistake,' expert warns | The Jerusalem Post
The hubris of Iran's leadership will prevent it from reaching a deal despite its disadvantageous position, INSS Iran researcher Beni Sabti said, arguing that Israel and the US have exhausted all…
Inside Israel’s war calculus in Lebanon: strategy, politics and power
Israel’s assault on Lebanon: What’s really behind it Shortly after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between the US and Iran, tensions escalated dramatically on the Israeli-Lebanese…
Four Palestine Action activists convicted over 2024 damage to Israeli weapons factory
This is an entry from: Live: Report says Israel and US planning new strikes on Iran Four Palestine Action activists convicted over 2024 damage to Israeli weapons factory 5 May 2026 16:16 BST A UK…
Chevron warns of looming global oil shortages amid Hormuz crisis
Global oil shortages to hit within weeks – Chevron CEO Physical oil shortages could begin to emerge worldwide within weeks due to the Middle East war and continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz…
Gulf, European leaders urge de-escalation after UAE accuses Iran of strikes
The United Arab Emirates said Sunday that Iran had launched a combined missile and drone attack on the country, triggering widespread condemnation from both the Arab world and Europe over the most…
Gulf, European leaders urge de-escalation after UAE accuses Iran of strikes
The United Arab Emirates said Sunday that Iran had launched a combined missile and drone attack on the country, triggering widespread condemnation from both the Arab world and Europe over the most…
The Latest: Hegseth and Caine say ceasefire between the US and Iran is not over
U.S. forces are pressing ahead Tuesday with an effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but so far only two vessels, both of them American-flagged merchant ships, are known to…
The Latest: Hegseth and Caine say ceasefire between the US and Iran is not over
U.S. forces are pressing ahead Tuesday with an effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but so far only two vessels, both of them American-flagged merchant ships, are known to…
Climate crisis: toxic ‘rain’ and surge in carbon emissions show environmental impact of Iran war
Climate crisis: toxic ‘rain’ and surge in carbon emissions show environmental impact of Iran war Iranian oil refinery.
PM Modi condemns Fujairah attack that injured 3 Indians: Why the UAE is a target again
Three Indians were injured after drone strikes caused a fire at a major oil industry zone in Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates, on Monday, drawing strong condemnation from Prime Minister Narendra…
Trump’s War on Iran & Strait of Hormuz Crisis Reveal “Limits of American Imperial Power”
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Iran official warns the U.S., says it violated the ceasefire and cannot withstand pain
A top Iranian official accused the U.S. of violating the ceasefire in the Middle East with its blockade of Iranian ports.
EU Costs From ‘Most Severe Supply Crisis Ever’ Exceed €30 Billion
BRUSSELS, May 5 (Bernama-dpa) -- European Union (EU) Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen has warned of the rising supply costs for the bloc triggered by the conflict in Iran and the subsequent…
Shutting Iran’s oil wells may be straightforward – but the consequences are not
The Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway through which between 20% and 25% of the world’s seaborne oil normally passes – has been been effectively closed for just over two months.
US attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Iran war risked reigniting after the U.S. tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping, though a ceasefire seemed to be holding Tuesday…
'New equation in Strait of Hormuz is taking shape,' says Iran's parliament speaker
The Iranian parliament speaker said on Tuesday that "a new equation in the Strait of Hormuz is taking shape." "The security of shipping and energy transit has been endangered by the United States…
Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Official Warns of Escalation Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff
Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Official Warns of Escalation in Strait of Hormuz Standoff Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s top negotiator, accused the United States of violating the shaky cease-fire…
Premarket: Stocks rise as investors take heart from upbeat earnings, dip in oil
Global stocks rose on Tuesday, taking some heart from a series of robust earnings, while simmering hostilities between the U.S. and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz kept the oil price well above…
EU says Iran war has already cost bloc more than $35 billion
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen warned on Tuesday of the rising energy costs for the bloc triggered by the war in Iran and the subsequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.