Pakistan and Iran made ‘significant progress’ in talks on conflict, minister says
Item 1 of 2 Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf meets with chief of Defence Forces of Pakistan,…
Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
Oil tanker traffic through strategic waterway grinds to a haltNo sign of peace talks on the horizonTrump says…
Iran ties Hormuz reopening to US concessions on several demands
Iran says Oman deal on strait is near but sets US conditionsUS must pay compensation, Iranian foreign ministerTrump…
Trump hails Gaza deal, while Hamas and Israeli officials see hurdles
Trump says Israel “very happy”, though Netanyahu has not publicly endorsed the planHamas says weapons would go into…
Israel’s yellow line, a shifting edge of war pushing Gazans from home
Item 1 of 3 Palestinians look towards a yellow concrete block marking the “yellow zone” under Israeli military…
Just one in three Americans back Iran war, most unsure of Trump’s goals, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Support for the war below 40% for five straight months, Reuters/Ipsos poll findsTrump’s approval rating rose 3 points…
Israeli troops round up Palestinians in West Bank village after shootout involving settlers
Item 1 of 4 Members of the Israeli forces take part in a raid in Tal, near Nablus,…
Lebanon, Israel to hold next talks in Italy on August 4, Lebanese official says
Item 1 of 2 A destroyed building, as Lebanese army troops deploy in the area following the withdrawal…
Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade against Saudi Arabia
A full closure of Bab el-Mandeb could cut global oil supply by 7%The Saudi-led coalition said it began…
Iran warns Strait of Hormuz is a ‘red line’ and will resist until the end
Item 1 of 4 A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam,Oman, July 16, 2026.…
US House defeats bid to cut off Israel aid in vote dividing Democrats
Amendment would have blocked $3.3 billion in annual US security assistanceMeasure largely symbolic because Trump would likely have…
Israel kills four people in Gaza, including a child, medics say
Israeli fire kills four people in Gaza, including a childOver 1,000 Palestinians, four Israeli soldiers have been killed…