US-Iran ceasefire declared over February hostilities as temporary two-week truce holds U.S.-Iran ceasefire: Washington says hostilities since Feb. 28 have “terminated” after a temporary two-week truce agreed April 7–8 and …
Iran
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Iran condemns Bahrain after Manama strips 69 people of citizenship Iran condemned Bahrain after Manama stripped 69 people of citizenship for alleged sympathy with Tehran, calling the move politically motivated …
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Politics
Putin Warns Trump Iran Attacks Could Bring Global Catastrophe, Offers Nuclear Proposal
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoPutin-Trump phone call on Iran raises prospect of new diplomatic channel for nuclear talks Putin-Trump phone call on Iran drew attention on April 29 as leaders discussed the escalating situation …
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Politics
Idemitsu tanker transits Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade, reviving Japan Iran ties
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan–Iran friendship spotlighted as Idemitsu Maru clears Strait of Hormuz Japan–Iran friendship draws attention after the Panama‑flagged Idemitsu Maru transited the Strait of Hormuz on April 28, 2026, ending a …
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Iran World Cup visa issues leave Iran absent from AFC Congress in Vancouver Iran World Cup visa issues overshadow AFC Congress in Vancouver as Iran’s delegation is absent, while FIFA …
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Politics
King Charles addresses US Congress after meeting Trump amid Iran tensions
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKing Charles visit highlights US-UK "special relationship" as White House posts "Two Kings" photo King Charles visit to the United States culminated on April 28, 2026, with a meeting at …
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US President Says Iran Asked Washington to Lift Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports US president says Iran has asked Washington to lift a naval blockade on Iranian ports, prompting diplomatic …
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Trump Unlikely to Accept Iran Proposal, U.S. Officials Tell CNN CNN reports President Trump is unlikely to accept an Iran proposal, raising questions about the Strait of Hormuz, uranium enrichment …
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Iran War Profiteering Drives Record Gains for Oil and Arms Firms as Energy Bills Bite Iran war profiteering has lifted oil and arms profits, driving up global energy prices, disrupting …
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Business
Hengli Petrochemical shares plunge after U.S. sanctions over Iran crude ties
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiHengli Petrochemical Shares Fall Sharply After U.S. Sanctions Refinery Unit over Alleged Iran Oil Purchases Shares of Hengli Petrochemical plunged after the U.S. Treasury on April 27, 2026, sanctioned a …