Oil prices spike as renewed US-Iran war threatens global supply route Oil prices have climbed by more than 3 percent as renewed fighting fuels fears of disruption to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures rose by $2. 67, or 3.
Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait of Hormuz and warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation The US and Iran have again exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults , with Tehran targeting US facilities in states across the Gulf and saying it had again closed the vital strait of Hormuz. The US military began launching more strikes against Iran at 5 pm ET on Sunday, US Central Command said in a statement, “to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships freely transiting the strait of Hormuz. ” Continue reading...
Washington, DC [US], July 13 (ANI): The United States launched a fresh round of military strikes against Iran on Sunday (local time), with US Central Command saying the operation is intended to further degrade Tehran's ability to target civilian mariners and commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 13 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that US President Donald Trump wanted to 'exhaust the possibility' of reaching a diplomatic agreement with Iran before pursuing other options on the nuclear issue. Speaking in an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, Netanyahu asserted that the US leader would not hesitate to use force if Tehran violated its commitments.
Iran accuses US of breaching ceasefire deal with fresh attacks Iran’s Foreign Ministry has accused the United States of breaking last month’s memorandum of understanding and violating international law through its latest attacks. The ministry described US military action over the past 24 hours as a “flagrant violation” of the UN Charter. It also said Washington had undermined Iranian arrangements in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting international commercial shipping and worsening insecurity along the vital maritime route.
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], July 13 (ANI): A wave of regional instability has gripped the Middle East following reports of widespread Iranian attacks targeting multiple Gulf nations in response to US strikes in Tehran, drawing sharp condemnation from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and triggering formal diplomatic protests as the standoff on the Strait of Hormuz continues.
US launches new strikes on Iran over Strait of Hormuz attacks US Central Command says its forces launched a new wave of attacks on Iran on Sunday evening. CENTCOM said the strikes aimed to further weaken Tehran’s ability to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz. At 5 p.
Israeli attack wounds four Palestinians in central Gaza An Israeli attack has wounded four Palestinians west of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, the Wafa news agency reports. The strike targeted a group of people near Radi station on Sunday evening. Medical teams transferred the wounded to al-Awda Hospital.
US Central Command said the attacks are aimed at degrading Tehrans ability to disrupt shipping through the strategic waterway The US has launched a fourth round of strikes against Iran this week in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. DETAILS TO FOLLOW (RT.
US Central Command said the attacks were aimed at degrading Tehrans ability to disrupt shipping through the strategic waterway, while Iran condemned the bombing as war crimes The US has launched a fourth round of strikes against Iran this week in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. "At 5 p. m.
US Central Command said the attacks were aimed at degrading Tehrans ability to disrupt shipping through the strategic waterway, while Iran condemned the bombing as war crimes The US has launched a fourth round of strikes against Iran this week in response to attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. "At 5 p. m.
The son of the previous US president was awarded $1. 7 million in damages in his dispute with Trump ally Patrick Byrne A US federal judge on Friday awarded Hunter Biden $1. 7 million in damages in a defamation suit against Patrick Byrne, former Overstock.
Germany moves to criminalise denial of Israel’s existence while refusing to recognise Palestine Germany’s upper house of parliament has backed a law that could imprison people for denying Israel’s right to exist, even as Berlin refuses to recognise a Palestinian state and intensifies its crackdown on pro-Palestine activism. The Bundesrat approved the proposal, submitted by the state of Hesse, on Friday. The Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, is expected to consider it after its summer recess.
Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s renewed call for revenge over his father’s killing has emboldened hardliners demanding concrete action, while raising questions over how such threats can be reconciled with Tehran’s stated openness to diplomacy.
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 4,322 Israeli attacks across Lebanon have killed at least 4,322 people and injured 12,219 since March 2, the Lebanese Health Ministry says. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says the war has also forced more than one million people from their homes.
One in four Israelis using hard drugs amid Gaza genocide and regional wars Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Sun, 07/12/2026 - 21:10 Drug misuse has surged across Israel as years of war, violence and instability push more people towards addiction Samples of MDMA ecstasy pills a psychoactive substances used by partygoers. (AFP) Off One in four Israelis now engages in harmful substance use as the psychological fallout from Israel’s genocide in Gaza and its expanding wars across the Middle East reshapes daily life, according to research cited by Haaretz. The Israeli Centre for Addiction and Mental Health said substance misuse had risen sharply since October 2023, when Israel launched its war on Gaza following the Hamas-led attacks.
Iranian media says IRGC targeted US weapons in Kuwait drone attack ran’s Fars news agency says the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drone strikes on US High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launchers and ammunition depots in Kuwait. The report came hours after a Kuwaiti defence spokesperson said a “criminal attack” had damaged three northern border posts and an offshore oil drilling platform. Kuwait said the strike on the platform wounded one worker.
AMMAN, 12th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Jordan today strongly condemned the Iranian attacks against the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait, denouncing them as a severe violation of sovereignty and a direct threat to regional stability and territorial integrity.