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Japan turns to US oil as Hormuz blockade disrupts supply chains
Japan is urgently seeking alternative sources of crude oil after more than 90 percent…
Only five ships cross Hormuz in 24 hours amid US-Iran tensions
Only five vessels, including an Iranian oil products tanker, have transited the Strait of…
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as US-Iran tensions persist
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to prolong their ceasefire by an additional three weeks…
US imposes visa ban on 75 people linked to Sinaloa Cartel
The United States Department of State has announced visa restrictions against 75 individuals with…
Iran condemns US seizure of tanker, warns of retaliation
Authorities in Tehran have issued a warning of possible retaliation after US forces intercepted…
Iran threatens strait of Hormuz closure amid US tensions escalate
Tehran has issued a fresh warning that it could once again shut down the…
US, Indonesia seal major defence partnership to boost security
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has praised the formation of a “major…
UK won’t participate in US Hormuz blockage
The United Kingdom will not commit troops or naval forces to any United States-led…
Iran-US talks in Pakistan end without deal amid key disputes
Negotiations between Iran and the United States held in Pakistan concluded on Sunday without…
US intelligence flags China’s planned air defense shipment to Iran
United States intelligence assessments suggest that China is preparing to supply Iran with new…
US enlists Pakistan to broker Iran ceasefire amid rising oil concerns
Amid mounting anxiety over escalating oil prices and the unexpected resilience of the Iranian…
US orders evacuation from Abuja embassy, warns against Nigerian travels
The United States of America on Wednesday, April 8, directed the immediate evacuation of…
Pakistan emerges as key diplomatic player in US-Iran ceasefire deal
The announcement of a two-week ceasefire by Donald Trump, delivered just 90 minutes before…
US-Israel conflict in Iran disrupts fertiliser exports, boosting China’s influence
The ongoing US-Israel war on Iran has severely disrupted fertiliser exports from the Persian…
US jails Nigerian man 15 years over $1.5m fraud
A Nigerian national, Saheed Sunday Owolabi, has been handed a 15-year prison sentence for…