Iran

The UAE says Iran fired two ballistic missiles towards the Emirates, with both missiles falling into the sea after being assessed as targeting maritime navigation. Abu Dhabi has suspended all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran...

Brent crude slipped below $80 per barrel after renewed progress in US-Iran talks boosted hopes of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns over global oil supply disruptions. Senior US officials said negotiations were advancing, prompting a sharp...

US President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Tehran, demanding that Iran either strike a deal with Washington or face what he describes as "total surrender." Trump accuses Iran's leadership of secretly seeking negotiations while publicly denying any talks,...

US launches massive retaliatory strikes: American forces hit multiple Iranian military targets after Tehran fired missiles at US bases in Jordan, with Washington describing the operation as a "powerful response" aimed at degrading Iran's military capabilities. Conflict spreads...

Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles targeting US forces in Jordan, with the US military saying all were intercepted. The attack ended a brief lull in hostilities after weeks of strikes between Washington and Tehran. CENTCOM described the barrage...

US and Iran suspend military attacks for a second straight day, offering the clearest sign yet that both sides may be ready to return to diplomacy after weeks of escalating conflict. Global oil prices tumble by more than...

• Brent crude climbed above $95 per barrel for the first time in six weeks as renewed conflict in the Middle East heightened fears of disruptions to global oil supplies. • The price rally is already affecting Nigeria, with petrol...

Trump issues stark ultimatum to Tehran, warning the U.S. will bomb one Iranian bridge or power plant every time Iran attacks a commercial ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Fresh American airstrikes hit targets across Iran as Tehran...

Nigerian crude grades strengthened after renewed US-Iran hostilities heightened fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil shipping route. European refiners are paying stronger premiums for Nigerian crude as Atlantic Basin supplies offer...

Two U.S. service members were killed in action, and another remains missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks targeted American military positions in Jordan during a coordinated assault on Friday. Four additional American troops were evacuated to...