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IRGC says Hormuz back under ‘strict control’ over US blockade

Tehran accuses Washington of engaging in 'acts of piracy, maritime theft'

Published 18 Apr, 2026 01:43pm

IRGC says Hormuz back under ‘strict control’ over US blockade

Iran rejects Trump’s uranium claims, calls them ‘false’

Iran rejects Trump’s uranium claims, calls them ‘false’

Trump allies’ Greenland push sparks backlash among locals

Trump allies’ Greenland push sparks backlash among locals

Pope Leo heads to Angola on third leg of Africa visit

Pope Leo heads to Angola on third leg of Africa visit

How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil

How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open during ceasefire

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open during ceasefire

Australia, Japan sign contracts to start $7 billion warship deal

Australia, Japan sign contracts to start $7 billion warship deal

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown

Dubai police arrest Daniel Kinahan on organised crime charges

Dubai police arrest Daniel Kinahan on organised crime charges

India drops plan to mandate Aadhaar app on smartphones

India drops plan to mandate Aadhaar app on smartphones

Trump says he has ‘good news’ on Iran, offers no clarity on peace deal

Trump says he has ‘good news’ on Iran, offers no clarity on peace deal

Iran warns of Hormuz closure if US blockade continues

Iran warns of Hormuz closure if US blockade continues

Ships test opening of the Strait of Hormuz, seek safety assurances

Ships test opening of the Strait of Hormuz, seek safety assurances

Trump: US to recover uranium from Iran at a ‘leisurely pace’

Trump: US to recover uranium from Iran at a ‘leisurely pace’

Pope slams AI abuse after Trump’s Jesus post

Pope slams AI abuse after Trump’s Jesus post

Pontiff says tech could distort truth, deepen global divisions

AFP

Lebanon eyes ‘permanent deals’ after Israel truce

Lebanon eyes ‘permanent deals’ after Israel truce

President vows sovereignty as talks on lasting agreements begin

AFP

Gulf states urge UN to condemn Iran attacks on telecoms infrastructure

Gulf states urge UN to condemn Iran attacks on telecoms infrastructure

Nations demand monitoring of damage to critical infrastructure

AFP

UK, France to lead Hormuz security mission after ceasefire

UK, France to lead Hormuz security mission after ceasefire

Over a dozen nations back defensive plan to protect key oil route

AFP

Iran sets strict conditions for Hormuz reopening, warns over US blockade

Iran sets strict conditions for Hormuz reopening, warns over US blockade

Tehran limits access to commercial vessels, signals closure if truce violated

Web Desk

Trump says Israel barred from bombing Lebanon

Trump says Israel barred from bombing Lebanon

Trump said that Israel is prohibited from bombing Lebanon

Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends

Forty nations to discuss post-ceasefire plan to secure Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes

Reuters

Israel says it will continue to hold all territory seized in Lebanon

Israel says it will continue to hold all territory seized in Lebanon

Israel Katz says troops will stay in seized areas and continue operations against Hezbollah south of the Litani River

Reuters

Average of 47 women and girls killed daily during Gaza war, UN says

Average of 47 women and girls killed daily during Gaza war, UN says

Around ⁠one million women and girls are displaced in Gaza, UN Women said

Reuters

Former Taliban finance chief reportedly detained in Kandahar

Former Taliban finance chief reportedly detained in Kandahar

Arrest linked to cross-border clerics’ platform amid Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

Web Desk

Hezbollah says ‘finger on the trigger’ in case Israel violates truce

Hezbollah says ‘finger on the trigger’ in case Israel violates truce

Lebanese group Hezbollah said Friday that it was keeping its 'finger on the trigger'

AFP

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