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Oil prices hovered above $100 a barrel as reported ship seizures added to market anxiety. The White House said President Trump does not view Iran's reported seizures as a cease-fire violation.
Iran received its first revenue from tolls collected at the Strait of Hormuz. The payment was made after a recent agreement. The official did not disclose the revenue amount. US-Israel-Iran War Ceasefire News Live Updates: Iran receives first revenue from Strait of Hormuz tolls, says official The Times of India.
US President Trump ordered the military to shoot and kill Iranian boats mining the Strait of Hormuz. Live updates: Trump orders U. S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian boats mining Strait of Hormuz NBC News.
Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed a journalist and targeted first responders. A fragile ceasefire holds as Israeli strikes kill a journalist and target first responders in Lebanon.
The United Nations may maintain a presence in south Lebanon after the UNIFIL mandate ends, south Lebanon once UNIFIL mandate ends, says official The Times of Israel.
US President Trump said the US will shoot and kill Iranian boats laying mines in the Hormuz Strait. US says it intercepted another tanker carrying Iranian oil as Trump underscores alleged infighting within Iran's leadership.
An Indian seafarer is among 21 crew members held by Iran onboard the Epaminondas in the Strait of Hormuz. Of two vessels in Iranian custody, one Indian is among the 21 crew onboard Epaminondas.
Israel welcomed the B'nei Menashe, a tribe from India who claim to be the descendants of a king exiled 2,800 years ago, with some evidence supporting their claim. The group has been immigrating to Israel in recent years.
Pakistan's minister and a US envoy discussed efforts for a second round of US-Iran talks. Iran’s vow not to reopen the Strait of Hormuz so long as a U. S. naval blockade remained in place.
A Kuwaiti journalist was released from custody after being detained for posting Iran war videos. The journalist had been imprisoned for an undisclosed period. A journalist who was detained in Kuwait after posting Iran war videos has been released from custody, Sky News understands.
US President Trump ranked NATO allies in tiers based on their defence spending and support in the Iran war. The rankings were not publicly disclosed. ‘Naughty or nice?’: Trump ranks Nato allies in tiers based on defence spending and support in Iran war The Times of India.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death led to a shift in Iran's leadership structure, with the Revolutionary Guards gaining more power. A collective leadership has taken hold in the country. The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ushered in a new form of collective leadership in the country, with more power for the Revolutionary Guards.
Libyan representatives from both sides of the political divide are participating in a US-led military exercise, marking a tentative sign of cooperation in the divided country. For the first time, representatives from both sides of Libya's political divide are participating in Flintlock, a multinational military exercise under US leadership.
US soldiers boarded and seized a ship in international waters. The Pentagon has released video of US soldiers descending from helicopters to board and seize another ship.
Milan tech firm Bending Spoons has chosen banks for a $20 billion US listing, sources reported.
US President Trump ordered the US Navy to shoot and kill boats laying mines in the Hormuz Strait. Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade.
The European Union loaned Ukraine $106 billion for military spending. Unlike previous European assistance packages, this one is heavily weighted toward military spending, meant to put Ukraine on solid footing for a long fight.
Prince Harry visited Ukraine to show support during the war with Russia. Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine in show of support during war with Russia New York Post.
Two trains collided in Denmark, leaving five people critically hurt, after an accident at a level crossing north of Copenhagen on Thursday. The accident happened early on Thursday at a level crossing north of Copenhagen.
Ukraine's strike on an oil refinery in Tuapse has left residents reporting dark, oily toxins falling from the sky, with Russian officials saying the town's air is toxic. Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky.
Warner Bros shareholders have approved a $110 billion merger with Paramount and Skydance.
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