New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have entered a public dispute over the ICC arrest warrant against the Israeli leader. Netanyahu accused Mamdani of “fomenting hate,” while the mayor called for the warrant to be taken seriously ahead of the 2026 UN General Assembly. Mamdani Netanyahu row escalates Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accuse

Iran has reportedly told Pakistani officials that negotiations with the United States remain suspended rather than permanently abandoned, leaving open a possible path back to diplomacy. The development comes as US strikes pause, Pakistan explores mediation and tensions continue over shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran-US talks remain suspended Iran has not withdrawn from negotiat

A reported Strait of Hormuz tanker explosion has renewed concern over maritime safety after Iranian media said an oil vessel struck a naval mine outside a route designated by Tehran. Iranian authorities have not issued a full official account, while the United States has paused strikes as diplomatic contacts continue. Strait of Hormuz tanker explosion remains unconfirmed An oil tanker reportedl

Houthi Saudi Aramco attack claims have intensified concerns over Middle East stability after the Iran-backed group said it targeted key Saudi oil facilities in Jazan and Yanbu. The reported strikes, coupled with claims of downing a Saudi drone and Iran's announcement that it has paused retaliatory operations, have added fresh uncertainty to regional security and global energy markets.

Mojtaba Khamenei's nuclear policy has come under renewed focus after a recent US intelligence assessment suggested Iran's new supreme leader may be more open to developing nuclear weapons than his father. While no official policy change has been announced, analysts say the assessment highlights growing concerns over Iran's nuclear threshold status, regional security and the future of diplomacy.

US President Donald Trump said Washington remains engaged in Trump Iran strike talks and has not decided whether to order major new military action. He said diplomacy remains the preferred path but warned that the US military could escalate strikes if negotiations fail. Diplomacy Remains the Preferred Option Speaking on Friday, July 24, Trump confirmed that American officials were communicating

All 28 Indian crew members aboard the Mozambique-flagged Disha LPG tanker are safe after an attack in Iranian waters near the Strait of Hormuz. India’s embassy is monitoring the case as authorities assess the vessel and the source of the reported missile strike. All 28 Indian crew members confirmed safe All 28 Indian crew members aboard the Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker Disha were confirmed safe after the ves

Russian strikes in Ukraine killed at least 15 people on Friday, July 24, 2026, including 10 at a defense industry event in the Kyiv region and five in Sloviansk, as officials opened investigations and warned of another possible large-scale missile assault. At least 15 people were killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine on Friday, July 24, 2026, including 10 at a defense industry event in the Kyiv region and five in the ea

Iran has reportedly rejected a peace proposal from US President Donald Trump that Iraqi officials conveyed during a high-level visit to Tehran. The decision has weakened hopes for an Iran ceasefire as American strikes, Iranian retaliation and disputes over the Strait of Hormuz continue to intensify the US-Iran conflict. Iraq role in Trump’s peace proposal Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi rep

The Trump Iranian assets plan would direct Iranian funds controlled by Washington toward Gulf ship damage and cargo claims. However, the administration has not explained which incidents qualify, how losses will be assessed or whether existing US law permits the proposed payments. Trump Iranian Assets Plan US President Donald Trump said Ira

Iran Strait of Hormuz oil price warning has reignited global attention after Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf argued that US pressure on Tehran has instead pushed oil prices higher. As Brent crude briefly crossed $100 a barrel, markets, governments and investors are closely watching developments around one of the world's most critical energy routes.

Iran warns of a severe response to US infrastructure strikes after President Donald Trump threatened to target bridges and power plants if Tehran attacks vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The exchange marks another sharp escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran, raising concerns over regional security and global energy supplies. Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure attacks The war

Oil prices rise as US strikes Iran and renewed attacks on Houthi targets heighten concerns over global energy supplies. Brent crude climbed above $96 a barrel while WTI gained sharply as traders reacted to escalating military tensions in the Middle East and potential risks to key shipping routes. Brent crude climbs above $96 Global oil prices extended their rally on Thursday, July 23, after ren

India rebukes Pakistan at the United Nations over cross-border terrorism, rejects Islamabad's statements on Jammu and Kashmir and reiterates that the Union Territory remains an integral part of India. The remarks also reaffirm New Delhi's position on the Indus Water Treaty and regional security. India UN statement on Kashmir India strongly criticised Pakistan during a high-level debate at the U

The US-Saudi nuclear deal creates a legal path for American companies to build civilian reactors in the kingdom while allowing Saudi uranium enrichment and reprocessing. The agreement promises jobs and energy security but faces scrutiny over safeguards and proliferation risks. US-Saudi nuclear deal signed The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark civil nuclear cooperation agreem

Iran says the US military campaign delivered no strategic gains, as Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi urges Europe to defend international law and warns that states supporting attacks could deepen regional instability. Iran says US war brought no gains Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the United States had secured no strategic gains from its military campaign agai

US launches 12th consecutive strikes on Iranian military targets as CENTCOM expands its military campaign against Iran under President Donald Trump's direction. The latest operation aims to reduce threats to commercial vessels and regional maritime security while tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to rise. US military campaign against Iran continu

US military readiness for a possible wider Iran conflict is facing increased scrutiny as officials and defence experts warn about shrinking missile stockpiles, operational challenges and Pentagon concerns. The debate comes as President Donald Trump signals that US military objectives in Iran remain incomplete. US Military Readiness for Iran War Faces Growing Concerns

Iran sanctions block long-term economic growth, according to a senior Iranian official who says the country cannot achieve sustainable development without reconnecting to the global financial system. While temporary measures have kept trade moving, officials argue that lasting economic progress requires renewed access to international banking, investment and financial markets.

US Iran strikes enter 10th night as Washington continues military operations targeting Iranian capabilities linked to the Strait of Hormuz while diplomatic talks between both countries remain active. The latest developments highlight a dual strategy of military pressure and continued negotiations amid rising regional tensions. US Iran Strikes Enter 10th Night as Talk