The US will reimpose a blockade on all Iranian ports, aiming to cripple Tehran’s economy in response to attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and stalled nuclear talks.
Youlin Chen, a Chinese-born American scientist held in Beijing on espionage charges, remains detained amid opaque legal proceedings as the U.S. seeks his release.
Ukraine’s air defenses successfully shot down five Russian ballistic missiles during overnight raids, though some projectiles damaged warehouses and a school in Kyiv.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched missile and drone attacks on Bahrain, Jordan, and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, responding to recent US military actions against Tehran.
A decline in gas prices helped lower inflation recently, but renewed conflict in Iran threatens to stall further progress in controlling rising costs.
The US initiated military strikes on Iran amid a renewed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, prompting retaliatory attacks by Tehran across the region and raising tensions over a vital global shipping route.
The US has escalated military actions against Iran, citing protection of national interests, while proposing to control the Strait of Hormuz and charge transit fees, raising tensions and questions about regional stability.
The US extended its military strikes in Iran for the third night amid escalating tensions over navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab, critical waterways for global trade.
Ukraine begins producing its own missile interceptors alongside U.S. approval to build Patriot systems, aiming to strengthen air defenses amid ongoing Russian missile attacks.
Renewed conflict between the US and Iran pushed crude above $80 a barrel, triggering inflation concerns and rattling markets with potential impacts on fuel and consumer prices.
The United States announced it will charge a 20% toll on all cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz and reintroduce a naval blockade on Iranian ports, intensifying conflict in a critical oil transit route.
A tanker attack near the Strait of Hormuz killed one person as US and Iranian forces exchanged strikes, intensifying risks at this vital oil shipping route.