EU ambassadors agree on new sanctions against Russia - media
EU member states have agreed on a new package of anti-Russian restrictions, media report, citing sources in Brussels.
Conflicts
Lavrov discusses shipping in Strait of Hormuz with Bahraini foreign minister
The Russian Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of the safe transit of vessels
Riyadh expresses concern over escalation in the Middle East
The Saudi leadership considers it essential to open channels for negotiation between the parties to the Middle East conflict
US halts ammunition supplies to allies
The sale of American ammunition to allies has been temporarily suspended, with Donald Trump stating that the US currently needs the ammunition for its own use.
Houthis attack presidential palace in Aden with five missiles
The Houthis have launched a missile strike on the presidential palace in Aden, damaging the building, but no members of the government were harmed.
Iran reports damage to tanker with navigation system switched off in Strait of Hormuz
A fire broke out on the tanker
Conference on missing persons begins in Baku
The Fourth International Conference on Missing Persons is taking place in the capital of Azerbaijan with the participation of representatives from various countries, ambassadors, and experts.
Tehran, Doha discuss situation in the Middle East
Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni visited Doha, where he was received by the Emir of Qatar
Yemen launches offensive against Houthis
According to Al Arabiya, Yemeni government forces have driven the Houthis out of the Dhubab area and cut off the radicals' supply lines.
Global trade to feel effects of Iran war for a long time - Reshetnikov
According to Maxim Reshetnikov, global trade will experience the negative effects of the US‑Israeli war with Iran over a prolonged period.
US strengthens air defense systems in Qatar and Saudi Arabia
The US military has bolstered the protection of oil infrastructure in Qatar and Saudi Arabia by deploying two additional Patriot batteries to these countries.
US concludes military operation in Iraq
US and coalition forces have left Erbil Air Base, successfully concluding the 12‑year "Inherent Resolve" mission in Iraq, though Washington will continue limited assistance.
US to release 40 million barrels from strategic reserve
About 40 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves will be loaned to US companies in the near future amid a fuel crisis caused by the Middle East conflict
Iran sets condition for discussing nuclear deal
Iran had sent the US its seven-point proposals, which do not include nuclear commitments
IRGC announces development of new weaponry
According to Hossein Mohebbi, a representative of IRGC, Iran is continuously engaged in developing new types of weaponry.
London investigates Tehran's possible involvement in plotting terrorist attack on airbase
The UK police have begun investigating Iran's possible involvement in a plan to stage a terrorist attack at Fairford airbase, where US strategic bombers that have hit Iran are based.
Trump: Oil prices will fall once Iran conflict ends
Global oil prices will drop following a US victory in the war against Iran, Trump stated, noting that the US has already won the conflict militarily
Iran loses trust in talks with US, Pezeshkian says
As the Iranian president noted, Qatar and Pakistan continue to carry out their mediation mission and convey messages to the US
IDF eliminates Hamas military wing commander
The Israeli military has eliminated Hamas combat commander Mahmoud Abd al‑Fattah Awad
Iran reports on aftermath of attacks on Bandar Abbas
Iranian authorities have assessed the casualties and destruction from US strikes on Bandar Abbas, reporting that 12 people were killed.
