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Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight strikes on August 9, 2026, with attacks killing civilians and -
Iran said negotiations with Oman over a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz are in theirIran and Oman near Strait of Hormuz deal as US President Trump announces new Iran talks
Middle East, News, US August 3, 2026 -
Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-backed proposal which states that any agreement must grant it controlOman proposes Gulf-backed plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz; Iran rejects shared control
Middle East, News, US July 29, 2026 -
The Iran conflict expanded into another major maritime chokepoint on July 23, 2026, after Yemen's HouthiYemen’s Houthis attack Saudi oil tankers, escalating Red Sea crisis and threatening global energy routes
Middle East, News July 24, 2026 -
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed leaders and senior officials from Southeast Asia to the cityPutin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian countries for two-day Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 18, 2026 -
The United States and Iran have signaled that they are on the verge of reaching a major agreement thatUS and Iran move closer to signing ceasefire deal focused on Strait of Hormuz reopening and nuclear talks
Middle East, News, US June 13, 2026 -
U.S. President Donald Trump said a new agreement with Iran has been “largely negotiated,” raisingTrump announces progress on Iran deal, holds talks with Gulf and regional leaders
Middle East, News, US May 24, 2026 -
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed around 40 cooperation agreementsChina and Russia sign 40 agreements during Xi-Putin summit in Beijing
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News May 21, 2026 -
The United States has renewed diplomatic engagement with Cuba after CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveledCIA Director visits Cuba as US pushes for security cooperation and political change
Americas, News, US May 17, 2026 -
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held extensive high-level talks in BeijingTrump and Xi hold high-level talks in Beijing as historic US-China summit focuses on trade and global security
Asia-Pacific, News, US May 15, 2026














