In rejecting Trump's Gaza plan, Israeli PM Netanyahu reprises a balancing act he has masteredIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a difficult balancing act with the United States. He rejected President Trump's Gaza ceasef...
Trump's Gaza plan hinges on Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawalsIn his latest Gaza initiative, Donald Trump has outlined a plan demanding Hamas disarmament to facilitate Israeli troop withdrawal. This pr...
Global Market: China bears the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand cut as Middle East supplies shrinkChina is bearing the brunt of Asia’s crude oil demand slowdown as Middle East supplies shrink following the Iran conflict. Chinese crude im...
China is balancing Asia's crude oil demand by itselfChina is bearing much of Asia’s crude demand reduction as the Iran war disrupts Middle East oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Its...
Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, PM Netanyahu saysIsrael has rejected President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel will not withdraw until Hamas disarms....
Iran warned Gulf neighbours of 'blackout' if US struck power plants: ReportIran issued serious warnings to Gulf neighbors about regional blackouts. This threat came after the United States considered striking Irani...
Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as WednesdayPresident Trump indicated a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could happen soon. Hopes for a deal eased oil prices as shipping hopes incr...
Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back downIran and Oman are finalizing an agreement concerning the Strait of Hormuz. This potential deal could reopen the vital waterway and ease glo...
US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Donald Trump saysTrump described negotiations with Iran as "very good". Mediators in Qatar indicated progress toward ending the Iran war, though Tehran deni...
Tehran may allow Europe to clear mines in HormuzIran may permit European nations to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz. This potential shift could aid peace talks and normalize shippin...
Board of Peace envoy meets with Netanyahu on Gaza disarmament deal, urges halt to strikesA peace official met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss a new disarmament deal. The agreement aims for complete weap...
After deadly day, Gazans say Trump's touting of plan jars with grim realityPalestinians in Gaza feel disconnected from a peace deal amid escalating Israeli strikes. Intensifying Israeli actions have shattered hopes...
Israel conveys 'concerns' to US on Gaza plan and keeps strikingIsrael conveyed concerns to the United States regarding a Gaza war end plan. The Israeli government maintained strikes in the Palestinian t...
Israeli strikes kill 15 in Gaza, minister says no deal to halt attacksIsraeli airstrikes killed at least thirteen Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday. This occurred despite President Donald Trump announcing a break...
Israel says it has serious concerns with the White House about Hamas disarmament dealIsrael shared serious security concerns with the White House about the Hamas disarmament deal. Intelligence suggests Hamas continues to rea...
Where Trump, Israel and Hamas stand on Gaza roadmapPresident Donald Trump announced a Gaza war breakthrough agreement for Hamas disarmament. Major gaps persist regarding the implementation o...
Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remainUS President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully struct...