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Iranian blogger reportedly sentenced to death after being accused of insulting Supreme Leader and publishing images of attack
Before her arrest, she left a final message for her approximately 10,000 Instagram followers: “If one day I leave this world, just know one thing – I chose the path I believed in,” she wrote
Mitsotakis and Macron set plan to resume Cyprus power cable survey off Kasos
Meridiam's arrival as majority shareholder has driven closer coordination between Athens, Paris and Nicosia, with a new maritime notice expected soon and a French firm possibly replacing Italy's NextGeo before operations restart again this autumn
US Navy SEALs spent four months secretly clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz
Despite an August claim that the passage was free of explosives, Iran now appears to be re-laying devices after last week's US strikes, while shipping traffic has sharply dropped to its lowest level since May
“It’s not a war”: Vance tones down rhetoric on Iran, Trump seeks a way out of the conflict
The U.S. vice president, J.D. Vance, sought to play down tensions surrounding the U.S.-Iran conflict, saying that the situation “is not a war” and claiming that shipping traffic through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz has “almost” returned to pre-escalation levels
Oil: Another 1% rise after US–Iran strikes, brent climbs above $95
A new escalation in the Middle East has shaken energy markets following US–Iran strikes and growing fears of disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran launches retalliation with missile and drone strikes on US interests in the Gulf
Tehran says its armed forces have launched a decisive operation against American bases and interests across the Middle East, in retaliation for fresh US strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, according to Tasnim news agency
US launches new wave of strikes on Iranian ports near Strait of Hormuz
Explosions have been reported at Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Chabahar and other sites as US forces strike Revolutionary Guard targets, with CENTCOM citing recent Iranian attacks on commercial shipping and US troops stationed in the region