How real is Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz? Analysts are divided, speaking of a “global shock” or a “self-inflicted wound” for Tehran
In the shadow of its military conflict with Israel, Iran is brandishing the threat of "blocking" one of the most strategic passageways for international energy trade — the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts weigh the consequences, while many believe Tehran ultimately won't follow through
Lavrov: The West seeks a ceasefire in Ukraine to enable it to rearm
Speculation about a possible start of a peace process between Moscow and Kiev multiplied after Trump's election
Increasingly fragile ceasefire in Lebanon – Western warnings about Israeli violations
The IDF announced that it attacked military vehicles in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley - Israel and Hezbollah began implementing a ceasefire on Wednesday 27 November as part of a 60-day ceasefire agreement proposed by the US