US CENTCOM spokesman Tim Hawkins says the main priorities in Hormuz are securing safe routes & blockading Iran.

Bukayo Saka seals a 1-0 win for Arsenal as they take their Champions League semifinal 2-1 on aggregate against Atletico.

Comments come before Marco Rubio’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday.

A 15-year-old boy, Mahmoud Sahweil, was killed when Israel struck a Gaza police station.

A US Central Command spokesperson says the mission to secure a safe passage of ships in the blocked waterway has begun.

Some experts say the situation around the vital oil chokepoint remains uncertain, with Iran continuing to signal its intent to target ships that do not use with its preferred transit route.

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A ceasefire between Iran and the United States seemed to be holding on Tuesday in spite of missile and drone attacks against vessels and an emirati port on Monday

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Mauritania’s plan to shut most private primary schools and move students into free public schools is sparking backlash.

US says it will hike tariffs to 25% because the EU has not complied with trade deal last year that set tariffs at 15%.

Neither the US nor Iran are willing to compromise on the Strait of Hormuz, increasing the chance of miscalculation.

Sudan has recalled its ambassador to Addis Ababa, accusing Ethiopia of being behind attacks on Khartoum’s airport.