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Gulf States Rush to Reduce Hormuz Dependence After Iran War Shock
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most important energy chokepoints, carrying roughly a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas...
Taiwan Seeks Faster US Arms Approval as Lai Rejects China Pressure
China considers Taiwan part of its territory and has pledged to achieve unification, refusing to rule out the use of force. Taiwan, a self...
Ukraine Hits Moscow Refinery Again as Zelenskiy Pushes Peace Efforts
Russia launched its full scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, triggering Europe's largest conflict since World War Two. Since then, Ukraine has increasingly used...
Franco-German Rift Ends Europe’s First Sixth-Generation Fighter Program
The joint Franco-German-Spanish Next Generation Fighter (NGF) programme was reported officially cancelled on 8 June, 2026. The NGF began development in 2017 as the...
Iranians Remain Skeptical of Better Future Despite US Iran War Truce
Iran's government has portrayed the interim agreement with the United States as a victory that ended months of conflict and prevented further escalation. The...
Trump Warns Iran Ceasefire Could End as Israel Strikes Lebanon Again
U.S. President Donald Trump said the recently announced ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran is not yet a final deal and warned...
How War in the Gulf is Fueling Hunger Worldwide
On February 28, 2026, conflict escalated across the Middle East in ways that immediately reordered global energy markets. Within days, overall traffic through the...
G7 Calls for Lebanon Ceasefire and Welcomes US Iran Peace Deal
Leaders of the Group of Seven met in Evian les Bains, France, where they called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and welcomed a...
G7 Leaders Unite on Ukraine Support and Plan Stronger Sanctions on Russia
At the G7 summit in Evian les Bains, France, leaders reaffirmed their united support for Ukraine, emphasizing its territorial integrity and agreeing to increase...
Europe Gas Market Survives Hormuz Shock but Long Term Demand Decline Looms
Europe's natural gas market has demonstrated resilience following the disruption caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the US Israel Iran...