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Trump Rejects Truce Extension as Clock Ticks Down; U.S. Seizes Tanker
President Donald Trump announced he does not wish to extend a quickly ending ceasefire in the U. S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, stating the U....
Energy Markets Eye Alternative Routes as Hormuz Risks Escalate
The U. S.-Israeli war with Iran has significantly disrupted oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for oil exports, making it...
Iran Crisis Hits France with Up to €6 Billion Bill as Government Weighs Targeted Relief
The economic fallout from tensions involving Iran has cost France between €4 billion and €6 billion, according to Finance Minister Roland Lescure.
The crisis has...
US Signals Optimism on Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Looms and Tensions Simmer
The United States has expressed cautious optimism that negotiations with Iran will resume in Pakistan, even as uncertainty persists ahead of the ceasefire deadline....
Xi’s Free Masterclass: The War China Won Without Fighting
While the United States was burning through cruise missiles, threatening to destroy Iranian civilization, and watching its vice president shuttle between Budapest and Islamabad...
European Markets Fall as US–Iran Tensions Reignite and Peace Hopes Fade
European stock markets slipped on Monday as investor sentiment weakened amid renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. The downturn followed the seizure...
Iran Signals Diplomatic Openness but Warns of Deep Distrust as Ceasefire Nears Expiry
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the importance of pursuing diplomatic solutions with the United States, even as mutual distrust continues to dominate relations....
Hormuz May Reopen Quickly, but Oil Flows Face a Long, Uneven Recovery
Even if tensions in the Strait of Hormuz ease and shipping lanes are formally reopened, the global oil system will not return to normal...
Ceasefire on the Brink as US Seizes Iranian Ship and Tensions Surge
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is nearing collapse after a dramatic escalation at sea. The seizure of an Iranian cargo...
Hormuz on the Brink: Law, Power, and the Fight for Control
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, has once again become the center of geopolitical tension. In recent days,...