Iran warns ships crossing Strait of Hormuz without approval may face action

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have issued a stern warning to vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, saying any ship crossing the strategic waterway without authorisation from Iran “will be dealt with.” … Read More

Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 31 Years Amid Inflation Concerns

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.0%, marking the highest level seen in more than three decades as policymakers work to contain growing inflationary … Read More

Trump Pulls Back Strike Threat Against Iran, Signals Possible Peace Deal Within Days

The possibility of a major breakthrough in the long-running tensions between the United States and Iran emerged after US President Donald Trump announced that he had withdrawn plans for additional … Read More

Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases in Jordan and Bahrain, Raising Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict

The Middle East witnessed another dramatic escalation today as Iran launched missile attacks against American military installations in Jordan and Bahrain, significantly heightening regional tensions and raising concerns about a … Read More

US–Iran Ceasefire Brings Fragile Hope as Strait of Hormuz Reopens Amid Rising Global Tensions

In a dramatic turn of events, the United States and Iran have agreed to a temporary two-week ceasefire, stepping back from the brink of a potentially devastating escalation. The agreement … Read More

G7 Ministers Convene Amid Oil Price Surge and Middle East Conflict Fallout

Ministers from the G7 are meeting today to discuss the growing economic fallout from the war in the Middle East, the French government confirmed. The surge in oil and gas … Read More