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WorldTehran Times4d ago

Sana'a Thanks Resistance Axis for Support

Authorities in Sana'a, Yemen, have expressed gratitude to the 'Resistance Axis' for their support. This acknowledgment highlights ongoing regional alliances and their impact on the conflict.

Ship Approached by Armed Skiff Off Yemen Coast
Worldnaftemporiki6d ago

Ship Approached by Armed Skiff Off Yemen Coast

A vessel was approached by a skiff carrying armed men while sailing 54 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's Hodeidah port. The incident was reported by the UKMTO maritime security service.

US Fighter Jets Shot Down Over Iran, Pilot Missing
WorldAPNYTwsj+58Al Jazeeranosaftonbladetle-figarolsm-lvSCMPsvenska-dagbladetder-standard+50 more14d ago61 sources

US Fighter Jets Shot Down Over Iran, Pilot Missing

Two American fighter jets were reportedly shot down over Iran and the Gulf, with two pilots rescued and a third still missing. Both US and Iranian officials have confirmed the incident.

Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears
BusinessReutersbloombergwsj+82FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox News+74 more19d ago85 sources

Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears

European and world stock markets, including Asian equities, are experiencing downward trends for the fifth consecutive week due to intensifying Middle East conflict, which has also caused oil prices to surge towards $117 per barrel and led to a rebound in soybean and corn prices, further fueled by fears of escalation in Iran.

Oil Prices Rise Above $115, Asia Stocks Slide as Iran War Escalates
BusinessbloombergNYTle-monde+68Al Jazeerayle-uutisettagesschaufazberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+60 more19d ago71 sources

Oil Prices Rise Above $115, Asia Stocks Slide as Iran War Escalates

Global oil prices jumped above $115 a barrel and Asian stocks fell sharply as the US-Israel war with Iran escalates, following earlier surges after Yemeni Houthis attacked Israel and widened the conflict.

Iran Threatens to Strike USS Abraham Lincoln Amid Israeli Airstrikes and US Marine Deployment
Politicswsjle-mondetimes-uk+12tvn24The Independentn1-serbiaobservador24urhaaretzirish-independentcdm-me+4 more20d ago15 sources

Iran Threatens to Strike USS Abraham Lincoln Amid Israeli Airstrikes and US Marine Deployment

Multiple explosions rocked eastern and northeastern Tehran as Israeli strikes hit the Iranian capital, coinciding with the arrival of thousands of US Marines in the Middle East. This comes as the Iranian Revolutionary Guard has threatened attacks on Israeli and US university branches and specifically the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier once it is within range, with Iran's parliament speaker accusing the US of secretly planning a ground attack.

Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear
WorldReutersNYTwsj+50le-mondewaponzzyle-uutisettagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+42 more20d ago53 sources

Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear

The Pentagon is reportedly preparing for week-long ground operations in Iran, with US President Trump yet to fully approve the high-risk plans, as the USS Tripoli arrives in the Middle East with additional Marines, fueling speculation about a potential influx of 17,000 US troops for the ongoing Iran War, with plans for special forces being advanced.

Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia
WorldbloombergNYTwsj+58NPRCNNdr-dkcnbcberlingskeDWSCMPFrance 24+50 more21d ago61 sources

Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia

Israel's military has intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, marking the first such interception since the war began, while at least 12 US troops were reportedly injured in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

Trump Extends Pause on Iran Energy Strikes; Oil Prices Decline
WorldReutersBBCwsj+58FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkyle-uutiset+50 more22d ago61 sources

Trump Extends Pause on Iran Energy Strikes; Oil Prices Decline

Donald Trump has extended the deadline for pausing strikes on Iran's energy sites until April 6, stating that talks were going 'very well,' leading to a slight decline in global oil prices in early Asian trading.

Indonesia Postpones D-8 Summit Amid Middle East Conflict
WorldThe GuardianAl Jazeeranrk+37cbcfazDWle-figaroSCMPFrance 24NHK Worldorf+29 more1mo ago40 sources

Indonesia Postpones D-8 Summit Amid Middle East Conflict

Indonesia has decided to postpone the D-8 Summit, a meeting of eight developing Muslim countries, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as the reason.

Three men deported by US file legal case against Eswatini over detention
WorldThe Guardian1mo ago

Three men deported by US file legal case against Eswatini over detention

The men, who had been released after completing criminal sentences, are from Cuba, Jamaica and Yemen Three men deported by the US to Eswatini – rather than their home countries – have filed a case against the African country’s government with the African Union’s human rights body, claiming their detention was an unlawful violation of their rights. Two of the claimants, from Cuba and Yemen, have been in prison in Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, for eight months. The third, Orville Etoria, was re...

Israel and Lebanon Agree to 10-Day Ceasefire
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+85NYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+77 more2d ago88 sources

Israel and Lebanon Agree to 10-Day Ceasefire

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, which has been announced by former President Trump and welcomed by various international leaders. Despite the truce, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the army would remain in southern Lebanon.

US Defense Secretary Hegseth Asks Army Chief of Staff Randy George to Step Down
WorldAPBBCNYT+57le-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbc+49 more15d ago60 sources

US Defense Secretary Hegseth Asks Army Chief of Staff Randy George to Step Down

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army's top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down and take immediate retirement, amidst ongoing clashes between the Pentagon chief and senior military leadership, with reports also coming from French media and the Independent.

Global Markets Mixed: Oil Prices Jump, Asian Equities Fall Amid Mideast Fears
FinanceReutersBBCbloomberg+57economistwsjThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnrkcnbc+49 more18d ago60 sources

Global Markets Mixed: Oil Prices Jump, Asian Equities Fall Amid Mideast Fears

Global markets continue to experience mixed reactions, with oil prices, including Brent crude, jumping higher amid growing fears of a wider Middle East conflict, while Asian equities fall and US stocks mostly advance, balancing market sentiment with jobs data, war uncertainty, and recession fears.

Iran Warns US Against Ground Invasion as More US Troops Arrive in Region
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+57wsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNnrkyle-uutisetukrainska-pravda+49 more19d ago60 sources

Iran Warns US Against Ground Invasion as More US Troops Arrive in Region

Iran has issued strong warnings against a potential US ground invasion, threatening severe retaliation, while stating its forces are 'waiting' as more US troops arrive in the region. This comes amidst ongoing US-Iran peace talks and CENTCOM reporting over 11,000 targets struck.

Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption
BusinessBBCFrance 24The Independent+2danasndtv20d ago5 sources

Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have carried out a second missile strike against Israel and pledged further attacks, intensifying concerns that the conflict could expand into the Red Sea region and further threaten global shipping through the critical Bab el-Mandeb strait, with the group's potential to disrupt global trade amid Strait of Hormuz chaos being highlighted.

Yemen's Houthis Launch First Rocket Strike on Israel Since US-Israel War Began
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+58NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox News+50 more21d ago61 sources

Yemen's Houthis Launch First Rocket Strike on Israel Since US-Israel War Began

Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated the conflict by launching their first rocket strike on Israel since the US-Israel war began, marking a significant development as the conflict enters its second month. Israeli media reported the rocket was likely intercepted.

Middle East Conflict Fuels Inflation, Hits Consumer Confidence, Prompts Global Economic Measures
FinanceReutersBBCbloomberg+55NYTwsjAl Jazeeradr-dkcnbchelsingin-sanomattagesschaufaz+47 more22d ago58 sources

Middle East Conflict Fuels Inflation, Hits Consumer Confidence, Prompts Global Economic Measures

The Middle East conflict continues to fuel inflation and impact global economies, leading to growing doubt among UK shoppers and prompting governments like India and Albania to implement measures such as export duties, reduced excise taxes, and price board meetings to stabilize fuel prices. Spanish families are also saving more amidst rising inflation, while European fund managers advise on investment strategies to mitigate risks.

US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+92The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzztimes-ukhelsingin-sanomat+84 more1mo ago95 sources

US Offers Reward for Info on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Amid Speculation on His Future

The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on high-ranking Iranian officials, including the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. This comes as crypto prediction markets speculate on whether Mojtaba Khamenei will be removed from his position before 2026.

Potential US War with Iran
WorldbloombergwsjDW+1rte-news1mo ago4 sources

Potential US War with Iran

Amid a significant US military build-up in the Middle East, the possibility of Washington planning a war with Iran is increasingly difficult to ignore.

Yemen Civilians Fear Fallout as Houthis Enter Iran War
WorldAl Jazeera12d ago

Yemen Civilians Fear Fallout as Houthis Enter Iran War

Civilians in Yemen fear the fallout from the Houthis' involvement in the Iran war, with daily life in Sanaa dominated by concerns over air strikes and rising prices as the country becomes embroiled in the regional conflict.

Netanyahu Orders Restoration of Latin Patriarch's Access to Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass
WorldBBCle-mondewapo+57The GuardianAl JazeeraCNNnzzruvukrainska-pravdale-figaroSCMP+49 more19d ago60 sources

Netanyahu Orders Restoration of Latin Patriarch's Access to Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass

Following widespread backlash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, be granted full and immediate access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Palm Sunday mass, after Israeli police had initially blocked his entry.

Houthis Enter Middle East War, Opening New Front Against Israel
WorldReuterstagesschauJakarta Post+2Ahram Onlinelrt-english19d ago5 sources

Houthis Enter Middle East War, Opening New Front Against Israel

Houthi militants have fired a second strike at Israel within 24 hours, further widening the Middle East conflict. The Houthi militia from Yemen has now officially entered the war to support Iran, opening a new front for Israel and escalating regional tensions.

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+52wsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracnbcnos+44 more19d ago55 sources

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears

The conflict involving Iran has intensified with the Houthi rebels entering the fray, launching attacks on Israel and threatening Red Sea shipping. Meanwhile, Pakistan hosted talks between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt aimed at ending the war, while Iran issued warnings against a potential US ground invasion.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Warns US Against Ground Invasion Amid Troop Buildup
WorldReutersBBCFT+57NPRAl JazeeraFox Newsruvukrainska-pravdafazberlingskeFrance 24+49 more20d ago60 sources

Iran's Parliament Speaker Warns US Against Ground Invasion Amid Troop Buildup

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has issued strong warnings against a potential US ground invasion, vowing never to accept 'humiliation' as the Pentagon reportedly prepares ground force options and more American marines arrive in the region, even as diplomatic efforts are claimed.

Israel Confirms First Missile Attack from Yemen by Houthis
Worldle-mondeyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat+13le-figaroder-standarddigi24hotnewscyprus-maildagbladetiefimeridajerusalem-post+5 more21d ago16 sources

Israel Confirms First Missile Attack from Yemen by Houthis

Israel has confirmed it was targeted for the first time by a missile fired from Yemen, attributed to the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, marking a significant escalation in the Middle East conflict.

Zelenskyy Kicks Off Surprise Gulf States Tour with Defense Pitch
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+46bloombergNYTFTFox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnostagesschau+38 more22d ago49 sources

Zelenskyy Kicks Off Surprise Gulf States Tour with Defense Pitch

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+67NYTeconomistwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutiset+59 more23d ago70 sources

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb

Donald Trump has expressed doubt about a deal with Iran, despite claiming Tehran is eager to negotiate, as the US-Israeli war escalates. This comes as Trump's self-imposed deadline on Iran approaches, with markets showing little reaction and Iran having rejected a US-proposed plan.

Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire as Oil Prices Soar Amid War Risks and Energy Dominance Pursuits
WorldAPReutersBBC+75bloombergNYTwsjFTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+67 more23d ago78 sources

Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire as Oil Prices Soar Amid War Risks and Energy Dominance Pursuits

Former President Trump has reiterated his rejection of a ceasefire with Iran, asserting that Iran desires a deal but fears its own people and the US. Meanwhile, oil prices continue to climb past $100, driven by lingering risks of a prolonged US-Iran war, impacting global powers as Trump and Xi pursue energy dominance, with Europe particularly vulnerable.

Iran-Backed Houthi Allies Threaten Red Sea Oil Route
Businesswsjindex-hr27d ago2 sources

Iran-Backed Houthi Allies Threaten Red Sea Oil Route

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels are threatening a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea, a move that could further destabilize global energy supplies and broaden the ongoing conflict, with reports indicating their allies are lying in wait.

Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+99NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+91 more1mo ago102 sources

Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routes

Air cargo prices are skyrocketing due to disruptions in key shipping lanes caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This has forced many carriers to reroute their vessels, leading to longer transit times and increased operational costs, which are then passed on to consumers.