Iran Israel War
US President Donald Trump has spoken to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, an Axios reporter says on X. Axios...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:51pm
The Lebanese army says Israeli strikes that destroyed the Qasmiyeh bridge over the southern Litani River have cut...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:46pm
In a post on X, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he has discussed the situation in the Middle East with...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:41pm
China’s foreign minister says the priority is to push the US and Iran back to negotiations, citing the “serious...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:33pm
Lebanon’s National News Agency reports that two people have been killed in an air strike on the southern town of...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:28pm
Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally, the new leader of the world’s Anglicans, has hailed Pope Leo’s “courageous...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:24pm
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will not hold a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the near...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:20pm
Hezbollah lawmaker Hussein Hajj Hassan tells AFP that the Lebanese government’s decision to hold direct negotiations...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:15pm
The Israeli military is preparing for a ceasefire in Lebanon, expected to begin at 7pm local time (9pm PKT), Israeli...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:08pm
Israel’s defence minister has warned Iran against rejecting a US proposal focused on renouncing “nuclear armament”,...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 07:01pm
Asked if he believes an end to the war is near, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan’s leadership...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:49pm
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:44pm
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that seven weeks into the Middle East war, Pakistan is dealing with the...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:42pm
In an interview with Fox Business, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the US-Iran ceasefire is intact and...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:38pm
Iran was the top exporter of commodities through the Strait of Hormuz in March, as shipments from other countries...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:24pm
British Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer has called for a ceasefire in Lebanon and welcomes direct talks between...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:17pm
People cross on foot amid rubble after an Israeli strike severed the last remaining b
Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:08pm
At least two large oil tankers have entered the Persian Gulf, apparently bound for Iran in defiance of Washington’s...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:58pm
China has assured the United States that it will not send weapons to Iran during the ceasefire in the Middle East...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:52pm
US Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper said on Thursday that he met with the Israeli chief of defense to ensure the...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:43pm
Top US General Dan Caine has told reporters that the United States will pursue any vessel attempting to provide...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:29pm
US forces in the Middle East are postured to restart combat operations if Iran doesn’t agree to a peace deal,...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:12pm
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that the US will maintain its naval blockade of the Hormuz for “as long...
Updated 16 Apr, 2026 06:10pm
During a media briefing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a message to Iran’s military leadership, saying, “We...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:08pm
Pope Leo has blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was “being ravaged by a handful of...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:06pm
US military forces have widened their shipping blockade on Iran to include cargoes deemed contraband and any vessels...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 05:05pm
Iran’s prominent speaker of parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has told his Lebanese counterpart that a ceasefire...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 04:53pm
Europe has “maybe 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,” the head of the International Energy Agency said in a...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 04:51pm
Egypt’s FM Dr Badr Abdelatty has received a phone call from his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, to discuss the...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 04:46pm
Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said Pakistan is certainly making “all-out efforts to achieve and...
Published 16 Apr, 2026 03:59pm