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Zelensky slams oil sanctions relief for Russia

Zelensky slams oil sanctions relief for Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday condemned the easing of sanctions on Russian oil after the United States extended a waiver meant to soften surging energy prices driven by the Middle East war. "Every dollar paid for Russian oil is money for the war" and the billions of

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Israeli soldier killed - Israel's military said a soldier died during combat in southern Lebanon, where fighting has not stopped despite a temporary ceasefire. It was the second death of a soldier announced by Israel since the start of a 10-

France blames Hezbollah for French peacekeeper's death in Lebanon

France blames Hezbollah for French peacekeeper's death in Lebanon

A French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an ambush Saturday on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon that French President Emmanuel Macron blamed on Hezbollah, an accusation the group has denied. The attack follows an agreement between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday for a 10-day ceasefire to negotiate

At least 6 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital

At least 6 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital

Six people were killed in Kyiv on Saturday after a gunman opened fire and took hostages at a supermarket in the Ukrainian capital before being killed during an arrest attempt, officials said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that at least 14 people were hospitalised with wounds and trauma after the

Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran recloses strait

Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran recloses strait

Commercial ships came under fire and threats from Iran's military as they tried to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, security monitors said, as Iran closed the crucial trade route again following a brief reopening. Iran reversed its pledge to reopen the strait to commercial traffic during

Iran reverses course, closes Strait of Hormuz

(The Center Square) – Less than 24 hours after Iran and President Donald Trump touted the Strait of Hormuz open, the Islamic Republic has reportedly reversed course, closing the vital waterway. In addition to closing the waterway early Saturday, at least two commercial ships were struck by gunfire while attempting to

Iran threatens to again close Hormuz, if US blockade continues

Iran threatens to again close Hormuz, if US blockade continues

Tehran threatened on Saturday to shut the Strait of Hormuz once more if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, hours after Iran announced it had reopened the strategic waterway in the wake of a ceasefire in Lebanon. The potential for the resumption of transit had lifted stock