Russia says will continue helping Cuba after first oil shipment arrives

Russia says it will continue to provide assistance to Cuba, a day after a Russian-flagged tanker provided the island nation with its first shipment of crude oil in three months.

Trump claims Iran has asked US for ceasefire

In a post on his Truth Social platform in the last few minutes, US President Donald Trump said that "Iran's New Regime President, much less Radicalized and far more intelligent than his predecessors, has just asked the United States of America for a CEASEFIRE!".

Iran carries out strikes at US AWACS aircraft, refueling planes at Ben Gurion Airport

Iran has carried out drone strikes at US AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) aircraft and refueling planes at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, the army said in a statement.

Trump says he would not restore shipping in Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has said that the United States has no plans to normalize shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Asian stocks jump on Trump’s talk of ending war on Iran

Japan’s Nikkei share average has risen nearly 4 percent, buoyed by hopes of a de-escalation in the Middle East conflict after Trump said the war on Iran could end in two to three weeks.

Ten European countries urge 'safety' of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Ten European countries, including France and the UK have urged all sides to ensure the safety of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon after three peacekeepers were killed.

Other countries must restore shipping in Hormuz Strait on their own — Trump

US President Donald Trump believes that countries facing disruptions in fuel supplies through the Strait of Hormuz need to resolve the issue on their own, as Washington will not assist them.

Iran FM rejects reports it fired missiles at Türkiye

Iran’s FM Araghchi has rejected as “completely baseless” reports that Tehran had fired missiles at Turkiye and offered to jointly investigate the issue.