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BREAKING: Israel is preparing for the possibility of an imminent US attack on Iran and an Iranian preemptive strike if Iran feels the attack is coming, with the Israeli Chief of Staff now calling CENT
Israel is preparing for a possible US attack on Iran and an Iranian preemptive strike, with the Israeli Chief of Staff calling CENTCOM Commander Cooper to discuss operations.
Unexploded Ordinance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media
Unexploded Ordinance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media Trump's operation Epic Fury saw a combined number of US-Israeli strikes in the many thousands unleashed on Iran.
Yemen reports hijacked oil tanker headed for Somalia
Yemen reports hijacked oil tanker headed for Somalia Officials say pirates have become emboldened as naval forces patrolling the Red Sea area are distracted by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz…
How the conflict in Iran is reshaping how the world sources its oil
Oil exports from North America are surging amid the conflict in Iran, hitting record highs in the United States as countries that usually rely on barrels currently blockaded in a crucial shipping…
How long before Iran breaks under crushing US pressure?
The US naval blockade and mounting economic pressure are tightening the screws on Iran’s already fragile economy.
US says ports blockade has cost Iran $4.8 billion, redirected 48 Ships
The U.S. blockade of Iranian ports has proven "very profitable," President Donald Trump said Friday at his rally in Florida, but new reports have detailed just how hard Iran's finances have been hit…
Iran says US not complying with nuclear non-proliferation treaty
Iran’s Mission to the UN said Saturday that the US is not complying with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, calling it “hypocritical behavior,” Anadolu Agency reports.
Germany focuses on shared interests after US announces troop drawdown
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's defense minister on Saturday appeared to take in stride a Pentagon announcement that the United States plans to pull some 5,000 troops out of Germany, saying a drawdown was…
US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz
Beirut: The United States is warning shipping companies they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says Iran hostilities 'have terminated' in letter to Congress
Trump sidestepped a legal deadline for gaining approval from members of Congress over his war in Iran as he sends a letter to top lawmakers claiming that hostilities have ended due to the ongoing…
Trump calls US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz ‘a very profitable business’
President Donald Trump described on Friday the US Navy’s seizure of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz as “a very profitable business,” boasting that Washington had taken over Iranian cargo and…
Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ to enforce Iran blockade
Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ to enforce Iran blockade The US president says the ongoing naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is ‘a very profitable business’.
Trump likens US naval actions in Iran blockade to ‘piracy’
President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. Navy was acting “like pirates” as he described a raid seizing a ship amid an American blockade on Iranian ports. "We...
The Great 'Gas-by': 45,000-tonne LPG tanker braces for Hormuz crossing — why it matters for India - The Times of India
The ongoing Middle East crisis has shaken global oil and gas supplies, with the Strait of Hormuz coming under intense pressure amid tensions between Iran and the US.
India-bound LPG tanker on the move across Strait of Hormuz. Why it matters
A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker—Sarv Shakti—broadcasting India as its destination is on the move to cross the critical maritime chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship tracking…
India-Linked Tanker Laden With Cooking Fuel Attempts Hormuz Exit
An India-linked supertanker laden with liquefied petroleum gas is attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz, a rare crossing that underscores the country's struggle to alleviate a historic energy…
Cost of living in Singapore 2026: How much more are you paying due to high oil prices?
The war in the Middle East may feel a world away, but its effects are showing up much closer to home-at the petrol pump, in your grocery bill, and in just about everything that has to be shipped…
Trump compares US Navy to ‘pirates’ for seizing Iranian oil ships: 'It's a very profitable business'
Trump compares US Navy to ‘pirates’ for seizing Iranian oil ships: 'It's a very profitable business' Trump on US Navy Seizing Ships:— Acyn (@Acyn) May 2, 2026 It’s a very profitable business.
Reopening Strait of Hormuz will not mean ‘return to normal’, Starmer warns
Britain’s economic situation will not all “return to normal” once the Strait of Hormuz has reopened, Sir Keir Starmer has warned.
Pentagon claims US blockade has cost Iran $4.8 bn: Report
Washington DC: The US blockade in the Gulf of Oman and surrounding maritime routes has been claimed to have cost Iran nearly USD 4.8 billion in oil revenue, significantly tightening financial…