China ramps up detentions of Panama-flagged vessels after port ruling, raising fears over global trade disruption and US shipping impact.

France consults 35 countries on Hormuz security plan as global concern grows over oil route disruption after conflict.

Donald Trump’s signature appears on US dollar bills for first time as treasury marks America’s 250th anniversary celebrations

World Bank vows support for vulnerable economies as Middle East conflict triggers inflation, supply shocks, and rising commodity prices.

Trump has extended Iran energy strike pause by 10 days.

UN warns Iran war is spiralling out of control, raising fears of wider conflict, economic shocks, and global instability.

Israel says Iranian naval commander killed as Strait of Hormuz blockade deepens amid escalating regional conflict and global tensions.

Trump claims Iran seeks deal, contradicts Tehran, as war deepens global energy crisis and humanitarian concerns worldwide

Pakistan urged US to restrain Israel, leading to removal of two Iranian officials from assassination target list during mediation efforts.

At least 24 killed after a passenger bus plunged into a river while boarding a ferry in Bangladesh.

Australia bans Iranian tourists for six months, citing migration risks, sparking backlash over fairness, legality, and humanitarian concerns.

Sarah Mullally becomes first female Archbishop of Canterbury, pledging unity, justice and peace amid global Anglican divisions and challenges.

Shares of space companies jumped after reports that Elon Musk’s SpaceX could soon file for a major stock market debut.

Florida suspect denies attempted murder charges after prosecutors say she fired about 20 shots at Rihanna’s Los Angeles mansion.

Los Angeles jury rules Meta and Google negligent over addictive platform design harming young users, setting precedent for similar lawsuits.

Iran signals ceasefire acceptance only if Lebanon truce included as regional sources highlight Hezbollah’s role in wider conflict dynamics.

Iran reviews US ceasefire proposal but denies negotiations as Trump insists Tehran leaders want urgent agreement to end fighting.

Trump confirms China trip in May for talks with Xi after Iran war forces delay to high stakes diplomatic engagement.

Trump says Iran signals willingness to strike nuclear deal as negotiations intensify, citing weakened military capabilities and pressure.

Estonia reports drone breach while Russia says Ukraine launched its largest aerial assault since the war began