EU turns to India for Iran diplomacy amid Middle East crisis
EU seeks India’s help in diplomatic talks with Iran as Middle East tensions escalate, but experts doubt effectiveness amid ongoing regional conflicts.
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Tanker hit in Gulf of Oman: No injuries reported (Image)
Tanker struck by unknown projectile in Gulf of Oman sustains minor damage but no crew injuries reported, as UAE closes airspace amid missile interceptions.
Israel launches airstrikes on Iran and Lebanon capitals
Israel launches major airstrikes on Tehran and Beirut as Middle East conflict escalates on day 18, with UAE closing airspace amid missile interceptions.
BBC seeks dismissal of Trump lawsuit, says re-election proves no defamation
BBC argues Trump’s re-election proves no defamation occurred, seeking dismissal of his $10 billion lawsuit over edited January 6 speech in 2024 documentary.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer but will continue working during treatment, President Trump announces.
US: “Meeting not at risk, but may be delayed” – Trump’s China trip faces possible postponement
US Treasury Secretary confirms Trump-Xi meeting may face delays due to Iran conflict, but diplomatic talks with China remain constructive despite Hormuz tensions.
HMS Dragon warship heads to Eastern Mediterranean amid escalating Middle East conflict
British warship HMS Dragon heads to Eastern Mediterranean after Cyprus drone attack, as UK faces criticism over delayed military response to escalating Iran conflict.
Reuters: Trump Peace Council envoys met with Hamas in Cairo
Trump Peace Council envoys met with Hamas representatives in Cairo to preserve the fragile Gaza ceasefire amid escalating regional conflicts with Iran.
IDF destroys Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s aircraft at Tehran airport
Israeli Air Force strikes Tehran airport, destroying Ayatollah Khamenei’s aircraft used for military coordination and proxy network operations.
Turkey cornered by war as defense myths crumble, S-400 proves strategic mistake
Turkey faces defense crisis as S-400 purchase proves strategic mistake. NATO Patriots deployed while Russian systems remain unused amid Middle East tensions.
Dubai airport suspends flights after drone attack on UAE
Dubai airport temporarily suspends flights after drone attack causes fuel tank fire in UAE. Authorities confirm no injuries as fire brought under control.
Trump threatens to postpone China visit if Beijing won’t help open Strait of Hormuz
Trump threatens to delay China summit unless Beijing helps US secure vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, citing China’s 90% oil import dependency.