Trends - Iran Israel War

US Treasury imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasions

The US government has announced it is imposing sanctions on 35 entities and individuals for their role in Iran’s...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 11:23pm

WATCH: Netanyahu claims Israeli forces destroyed Hezbollah tunnels in Lebanon, says 'we are not done yet'

Published 28 Apr, 2026 11:21pm

Germany says UN Security Council must play role in resolving Hormuz crisis

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has called on Iran to end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as oil prices...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 11:08pm

Fossil fuel exit critical for ‘energy independence’ after Iran war: EU envoy

European Commissioner for Climate Wopke Hoekstra says the energy crisis stemming from the US-Israeli war on Iran...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:37pm

Israeli military claims found Hezbollah tunnel network in south Lebanon

The Israeli military claims it has discovered a large Hezbollah tunnel network used by fighters in south Lebanon,...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:26pm

Israeli strike on Lebanese troops, rescuers wounds two soldiers, Lebanon says

An Israeli strike on Lebanese troops and rescuers during a rescue operation in the village of Majdal Zoun in...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:17pm

Trump approval sinks to record low as war on Iran drives cost-of-living concerns

US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to the lowest level of his current term, as Americans grow...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:16pm

US Marines board merchant vessel attempting to run naval blockade: Centcom

United States Central Command (Centcom) says that US Marines boarded the Blue Star III merchant vessel over...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:09pm

WATCH: Israeli soldiers destroy solar panels in southern Lebanon

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:05pm

Lebanese FM affirms Beirut will engage in direct talks with Israel

Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi told his Polish counterpart that Beirut has decided to “engage in direct...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 10:05pm

Israel's UN envoy says Lebanon cannot talk about sovereignty as long as Hezbollah controls it: report

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon says that Lebanon “will not be able to talk about sovereignty as long as...

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 11:24pm

Italy PM says priority to control rising prices amid Mideast war

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says her current priority is to restrain inflationary pressures on prices,...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 09:52pm

France reaffirms Iran nuclear objective to be achieved 'through diplomacy'

France says that the objective of preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon will be pursued through diplomacy,...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 09:45pm

PHOTOS: Life continues in Tehran amid shaky ceasefire

A woman walks past a giant billboard reading ‘the Strait of Hormuz remains closed’ at Enghelab Square in Tehran on...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 09:22pm

UAE’s state-owned oil company ADNOC says focus ‘unchanged’

The United Arab Emirates’ Industry Minister Sultan Al Jaber, who also serves as managing director of the Abu Dhabi...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:48pm

UK summons Iranian ambassador over 'unacceptable and inflammatory' social media posts

British Minister for the Middle East Hamish Falconer summoned the Iranian ambassador to the UK over “unacceptable...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:28pm

Philippines says Russian yacht, cruise ships ferried seafarers out of Gulf

A Russian super-yacht trapped in the Gulf by the Middle East war carried stranded Filipino seafarers out through the...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:18pm

WATCH: US' Rubio claims if Iran's 'radical clerical regime' remains in power, they will have a nuclear weapon

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:15pm

Hezbollah claims to have struck Israeli tank in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah claims that it hit “a Merkava tank in the town of Qantara in southern Lebanon with a drone”, Al Jazeera...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:12pm

Lebanon says death toll in Israeli attacks rises to 2,534

Lebanon’s health ministry says at least 2,534 people have been killed and 7,863 wounded by Israeli attacks since...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:04pm

US pump prices near 4-year high on Iran war disruption

The US average gasoline price has risen to near $4.18 a gallon, hitting its highest since August 2022, Reuters...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 08:00pm

WATCH: Ship carrying humanitarian aid from Turkiye arrives in Beirut

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:52pm

EU, ASEAN urge US, Iran to end war through peaceful means, respect sovereignty

The European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have urged the US and Iran to end the war...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:44pm

For us, it is still a war situation: Iranian army spokesperson

For Iran, “it is still a war situation and there is continuous monitoring … surveillance”, Iran’s Fars news agency...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:34pm

UN chief appreciative of Pakistan's 'role for regional and international peace': FO

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres spoke by telephone with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:26pm

Hormuz, unity among GCC nations discussed in Jeddah: report

Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports that the two main issues discussed at the GCC meeting were opening up the Strait...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:19pm

GCC summit ‘embodies unified stance’: Qatar’s emir

Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, says the Gulf consultative summit in Saudi Arabia “embodies the...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:17pm

Six airports now operational in Iran amid fragile ceasefire: state media

Iranian state news agency IRNA is reporting that six airports in the country are now operational: Mehrabad, Mashhad,...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:08pm

WATCH: Vessels remain stranded in Strait of Hormuz amid closure of waterway

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:05pm

Trump claims Iran in a 'state of collapse', wants US to 'open the Strait of Hormuz'

US President Donald Trump claims that Iran has informed him that it is in a “state of collapse” and that they want...

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:36pm