Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council announced oil export resumption from July 20, aiming to restore foreign currency and fund services. However, security challenges, Houthi threats, and restoring market confidence pose significant hurdles to sustained exports and economic stability.
The author argues that the legitimacy of US elections died last week due to three events: the Secretary of State's speech targeting the domestic left as a transnational enemy, a White House official's dehumanizing rhetoric, and the President's claims of a corrupt election system, with the public's response misdirecting attention.
A European Parliament delegation is on a three-day visit to China to manage strained ties amid escalating trade friction and geopolitical uncertainty. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged strengthening exchanges for a multi-dimensional perspective, while discussions will cover economic imbalances, the Russia-Ukraine war, and human rights.
US inflation slowed to 3.5% in June from 4.2% in May, driven by a sharp drop in energy prices, but rising Iran tensions threaten a temporary reprieve, potentially pushing gas prices back to $4.00.
President Trump announced the US has agreed to continue negotiations with Iran, despite ongoing conflict. He stated the June 17 ceasefire is over, while Iran has not confirmed requesting talks. The US and Iran have exchanged attacks over the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump announced the US has agreed to continue negotiations with Iran, despite ongoing conflict. He stated the June 17 ceasefire is over, while Iran has not confirmed requesting further talks. Both nations have traded attacks over the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump revealed new "The West Wing" signage at the White House, posted on Truth Social. This comes as U.S. airstrikes continue on Iran, with Trump declaring a previous memorandum of understanding "over" due to attacks on tankers.
The IMF forecasts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz to resume by mid-July, with a return to pre-conflict conditions expected by March 2027. Geopolitical uncertainty is projected to continue throughout the coming year.
Les députés français ont voté mardi une loi instaurant une présomption de légitime défense pour les policiers et gendarmes utilisant leur arme à feu. Le texte, soutenu par le gouvernement et l'alliance RN-UDR, a suscité une vive opposition de la gauche, dénonçant un "permis de tuer".
Human Rights Watch urged Japan to reject Myanmar's request to lift its ban on new development aid. Myanmar's parliament claimed citizens suffer from the suspension, but HRW cited the military junta's human rights abuses.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated in an interview with The New York Times that Turkey is ready to facilitate negotiations on Ukraine but does not expect dialogue to resume soon. He emphasized the need for sincere peace efforts from both sides.
국민의힘 장동혁 대표의 사퇴 요구에 따른 징계 수순이 시작되면서 당내 긴장감이 최고조에 달하고 있다. 반장동혁 진영은 강경 대응을, 장 대표 측은 당원 지지를 명분으로 맞서고 있다. 한동훈 의원은 장 대표가 자신과 싸우려 노이즈를 일으킨다고 비판했다.
US President Trump stated the US will soon reimpose sanctions on Russian oil after crude flows resumed through the Strait of Hormuz following a deal with Iran. The G7 summit in France discussed increasing pressure on Moscow over the Ukraine invasion.
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will take weeks to resume despite a US-Iran deal, according to the CEO of Mitsui OSK. Owners await "material" confirmation of the deal's impact on real-world safety, with analysts agreeing it will take time for tanker flow to restore.
US President Donald Trump declared a deal with Iran complete, announcing the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of the US naval blockade. Iran's deputy foreign minister confirmed ongoing talks, focusing on sanctions relief, with obligations starting Friday. Pakistan's PM had earlier announced the deal.
US President Donald Trump declared a deal with Iran complete, announcing the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of the US naval blockade. Iran's deputy foreign minister confirmed ongoing talks focusing on sanctions removal, with obligations starting Friday.
US President Donald Trump declared a deal with Iran complete, announcing the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of the US naval blockade. Pakistan's PM had earlier stated a peace deal was reached, with a signing ceremony planned for June 19 in Switzerland.
President Trump declared a deal with Iran complete, announcing the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of the US naval blockade. Pakistan's PM had earlier confirmed the agreement, with a signing ceremony planned for June 19 in Switzerland.
US President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of scheduled strikes on Iran following high-level talks, suggesting a potential deal is imminent. He also vowed to seize Iranian oil infrastructure, including Kharg Island, while maintaining a naval blockade.
President Trump threatened to "hit Iran VERY HARD TONIGHT" and "assume total control" of its oil industry amid escalating US-Iran strikes. Iran fired back at Gulf states, while the US military blockaded ports, disabling a tanker. Negotiations remain stalled over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump threatened new strikes on Iran and vowed to seize its oil infrastructure, including Kharg Island, a critical export hub. This escalation follows days of US-Iran exchanges, pushing the region closer to full-scale war amid stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Bitcoin fell to ~$63,316 after a brief rally, as renewed Israel-Iran conflict triggered a risk-off market, surging energy prices and dragging equity markets down, highlighting crypto's vulnerability to geopolitical and macroeconomic pressures.
Kuwait resumed flights on Wednesday after announcing Iranian attacks killed one person, injured others, and damaged diplomatic missions, forcing airport closure. Iran's supreme leader advisor threatened further missile and drone attacks against the US if they renew strikes.
A senior Russian diplomat stated that returning seized diplomatic property and resuming direct flights between Russia and the US are crucial for bilateral progress. Alexander Gusarov expressed hope that Washington will recognize these issues as key to breaking deadlocks in other dialogue areas.
