Israel-Lebanon truce fuels optimism for Middle East peace
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. Alexander…
Iran war ‘should be ending pretty soon’
President Donald Trump on Thursday said that “the war in Iran is going along swimmingly.” “It should be…
U.S. and Iran could meet in Pakistan for peace talks next week: MS NOW
U.S. Vice President JD Vance, right, speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and…
Italy’s Meloni halts defense pact with Israel – POLITICO
The move comes amid rising tensions between Italy and Israel, after Israel Defense Forces fired warning shots at…
Stox 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Iran latest, oil prices
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 13, 2026…
U.S. declares blockade ‘fully implemented,’ cutting off Iran’s seaborne trade ‘completely’
ANKARA, TURKIYE – APRIL 14: An infographic titled “US warships around the Strait of Hormuz” created in Ankara,…
Markets bet on U.S.-Iran deal despite Hormuz Strait blockade
Tourists walk past the U.S. Capitol and are reflected in the window of a parked ambulance on Capitol…
U.S. begins blockade of Strait of Hormuz
A smartphone displays the MarineTraffic app showing numerous ship beacons near the Strait of Hormuz with a satellite…
Trump blasts Pope Leo for criticism of U.S. foreign policy
Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd from the popemobile after the Easter Mass as part of the…
European defense stocks slide on Ukraine-Russia deal progress reports
The Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares in Europe nudged…
Asia-Pacific markets open mostly higher as a fragile Iran-U.S. ceasefire keeps investors on edge – CNBC
Asia-Pacific markets open mostly higher as a fragile Iran-U.S. ceasefire keeps investors on edge CNBCOil Opens Higher With Focus…
Britain to call for toll-free Strait of Hormuz
Yvette Cooper, UK foreign secretary, delivers the opening remarks as she chairs a virtual meeting to discuss the…