Pakistan hosts key ministers to de escalate regional tensions as talks between the US and Iran probe potential venues and broader energy and security considerations.

No Kings rallies across the US and Europe protested the Iran war and President Donald Trump’s actions, with major crowds gathering at the Minnesota Capitol.

No Kings rallies in the US and Europe protest the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s actions, with thousands gathering at the Minnesota Capitol.

Houthis claim missile launch as Israel reports interception; talks planned to end fighting. Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea shipping risks raise oil concerns.

Hundreds of Bath Iron Works staff approved a four-year deal, ending a weeklong strike. The Bath Marine Draftsmens Association ratified the agreement.

USS Massachusetts is commissioned in Boston Harbor, becoming the first submarine named for the Bay State and the 25th Virginia-class fast attack boat.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Qatar PM and Indonesias foreign minister, urging urgent de-escalation and backing dialogue ahead of Islamabad talks.

Analysis of Trump remarks about Mohammed bin Salman at a Saudi backed forum, the Iran confrontation, and implications for US-Saudi ties and energy markets.

Several troops were injured, two of them seriously, in the Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, which also damaged US aircraft. Follow DW for more.

Analysis of US President Trump’s remarks on Iran, oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, and potential effects on global energy markets and negotiations.

Astronaut Mike Fincke says doctors still do not know why he fell ill on the ISS in January, prompting NASA’s first medical evacuation request this year.

Iran linked hackers breach FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email, exposing emails, images and files. Analysis of security implications and past Handala activity.

The Justice Department is investigating whether Stanford, Ohio State and UC San Diego medical schools use race in admissions, seeking records and applicant data.

The FCC seeks public comments on onshoring call centres, improving customer service and data security, and curbing illegal robocall scams linked to overseas centres.

Noelia Castillo, 25, received life-ending medicine in Barcelona after a long family court challenge, highlighting Spain’s euthanasia law and patient rights.

At a Cabinet meeting on the Iran war, airport security lines and oil prices, President Donald Trump drew notice for a lengthy Sharpie story amid briefings.

Iran signals tighter Strait of Hormuz shipping controls, with IRGC vetting and reported payments. Traffic is down 90%, lifting oil prices and Asian shortages.

S Jaishankar urges UNSC reform at the G7 in France, calling for streamlined peacekeeping and stronger humanitarian supply chains, citing Global South needs.

Analysis of how the Strait of Hormuz tensions influence oil shipments, energy policy and diplomacy between the United States and Iran.

Overview of US and Iran ceasefire talks, competing proposals, sanctions relief, and the strategic importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz for global energy security.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is also often associated with corruption as well as his role in the suppression of protests.

India restarts Iranian LPG purchases to ease a gas shortage as state retailers share the cargo, with payments in rupees amid regional shipping disruptions and sanctions considerations.

Analysis of Iran US tensions over the USS Abraham Lincoln, missile strike threats, and claims of strategic defeat by Iranian officials amid regional security shifts.

Strait of Hormuz tensions influence energy markets as the US and India discuss keeping shipping open to support global energy security and regional stability.

Iran names Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr to lead the Supreme National Security Council after high level strikes; the change signals continuity in security and policy amid regional confrontations.