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Oil prices rises higher as Iran rejects peace plan, hopes fades for de-escalation
Oil prices rises higher as Iran rejects peace plan, hopes fades for de-escalation

International Brent crude rise 2%, tops $104 a barrel as Iran rejects peace talks and negotiations

Bangladesh: 24 dead as bus carrying 40 passengers falls into river while boarding ferry
Bangladesh: 24 dead as bus carrying 40 passengers falls into river while boarding ferry

As per officials, rescuers recovered 22 bodies including 6 men, 11 women, and 5 children

Trump says, ‘No plan for ceasefire’ as Iran rejects peace plan, rules out negotiations
Trump says, ‘No plan for ceasefire’ as Iran rejects peace plan, rules out negotiations

The statement came after Tehran reportedly rejected 'peace talks' and proposed 'five' new conditions

Pentagon deploys 82nd Airborne to Middle East: 1st BCT mobilised amid Iran conflict
Pentagon deploys 82nd Airborne to Middle East: 1st BCT mobilised amid Iran conflict

The paratroopers join nearly 5,000 Marines already heading to the region

Iran's 5 conditions to end the conflict? US peace plan rejected
Iran's 5 conditions to end the conflict? US peace plan rejected

Iran will continue ‘defensive operations’ until these five terms are secured

Trump’s viral Iran war ‘Hype Videos’ spark outrage among defense officials
Trump’s viral Iran war ‘Hype Videos’ spark outrage among defense officials

Critics argue the Trump regime treats war as a spectator sport

Trump: Military chiefs Hegseth and Gen Caine reject Iran settlement for ‘total victory’
Trump: Military chiefs Hegseth and Gen Caine reject Iran settlement for ‘total victory’

Trump's comments suggest his inner circle is pushing for a decisive military conclusion

Denmark's Prime minster resigns after failing in general elections
Denmark's Prime minster resigns after failing in general elections

Mette Frederiksen resigns after historic election defeat and faces tough coalition talks

Iran arrests 39 people in Tehran for allegedly spying for US and Israel
Iran arrests 39 people in Tehran for allegedly spying for US and Israel

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry confirmed seizing weapons and ammunition as well, with up to seven Starlink devices in Tehran

Tel Aviv swarmed by crows: Viral video sparks doomsday speculation
Tel Aviv swarmed by crows: Viral video sparks doomsday speculation

The birds’ behavior has been framed by some as a symbolic warning

Iranian nationals with tourist visas banned in Australia for six months
Iranian nationals with tourist visas banned in Australia for six months

Tony Burke unveils tougher immigration rules amid ongoing Middle East crisis

Iran hits US Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier amid rising tensions
Iran hits US Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier amid rising tensions

The Iranian Navy used shore-based Qader cruise missiles to strike the carrier

Oil prices fall, stocks rise as US-proposed Iran peace plan aims to ease tensions
Oil prices fall, stocks rise as US-proposed Iran peace plan aims to ease tensions

Markets in Asia and Europe move higher, while crude hovers at about $100 a barrel amid cautious optimism

Diplomacy in Deadlock: Iran rejects peace talks, accuses Trump envoys of ‘Backstabbing’
Diplomacy in Deadlock: Iran rejects peace talks, accuses Trump envoys of ‘Backstabbing’

Pakistan and Turkey have offered to mediate

Inside Trump’s 15-Point Peace Plan: Key takeaways on Iran‑Israel Conflict
Inside Trump’s 15-Point Peace Plan: Key takeaways on Iran‑Israel Conflict

US sends 15-point plan to end war with Iran as Trump says the regime has agreed to scrap nuclear program

Surging Oil prices could trigger global recession, warns finance giant
Surging Oil prices could trigger global recession, warns finance giant

'If the price of oil hits $150 a barrel, it will trigger a global recession,' says Larry Fink

Fire ignites at Kuwait airport as drone attack targets fuel tanks
Fire ignites at Kuwait airport as drone attack targets fuel tanks

Civil aviation authorities said damage limited to material losses as no casualties reported

Iran allows non-hostile ships to pass through Strait of Hormuz on new terms
Iran allows non-hostile ships to pass through Strait of Hormuz on new terms

Iran seeks to charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing energy crisis

Nicky Henderson’s star hurdler Sir Gino dies: Cause of death revealed
Nicky Henderson’s star hurdler Sir Gino dies: Cause of death revealed

Sir Gino was one of the best horses, who remained unbeaten in all his seven starts including three Grade 1s over hurdles, more

All eyes on Reeves as she plans energy bill support amid UK inflation
All eyes on Reeves as she plans energy bill support amid UK inflation

UK chancellor confirms middle class and wealthiest will be excluded from latest energy support

Airstrikes hit Iran as Tehran targets Israel despite Trump talk signals
Airstrikes hit Iran as Tehran targets Israel despite Trump talk signals

These attacks occured a day after Trump stated the US held 'very good and productive conversations' with Iran

Major tie-up: Australia, EU reach trade deal amid global economic uncertainty
Major tie-up: Australia, EU reach trade deal amid global economic uncertainty

The new deal could add AU$7.8 billion to GDP by 2030, boosting economy

Explosions heard at Lebanese christian town north of Beirut
Explosions heard at Lebanese christian town north of Beirut

None of the casualties have been reported yet in the town of Sahel ​Alma

Iran names Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as new security chief: Here's what to know about him
Iran names Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as new security chief: Here's what to know about him

Iran appointed new security chief after Ali Larijani's killing, which marked significant loss for country's regime

Texas: Massive fire, explosion tear through Valero Oil Refinery in Port Arthur
Texas: Massive fire, explosion tear through Valero Oil Refinery in Port Arthur

Operations halted at Valero Refinery after fire severely damaged the plant’s diesel hydrotreater unit

7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Tonga in Pacific Ocean
7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Tonga in Pacific Ocean

New Zealand emergency management agency assesing potential Tsunami risk after earthquake

Stocks jump after Trump pauses Iran strike threat
Stocks jump after Trump pauses Iran strike threat

Dow, Nasdaq rebound by 2% as US President Donald Trump holds off Iran strikes

Pope Leo XIV: Middle East war a ‘Scandal to the Whole Human Family’
Pope Leo XIV: Middle East war a ‘Scandal to the Whole Human Family’

‘We cannot remain silent in the face of the suffering of so many people,’ said Pope Leo

Leonid Radvinsky, owner of OnlyFans dies at 43: Cause of death revealed
Leonid Radvinsky, owner of OnlyFans dies at 43: Cause of death revealed

The owner of adult-content platform OnlyFans has passed away at the age of 43, the company revealed

Iran’s supermarket sign goes viral: ‘Take what you need, pay after war’
Iran’s supermarket sign goes viral: ‘Take what you need, pay after war’

The local merchant has turned a small storefront into a powerful symbol