Crude oil prices rise after latest US-Iran fighting, and US stocks slip
Oil prices are rising Monday following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn’t very worried.
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France’s “Forward Deterrence” Vis-à-vis Russia Raises The Risk Of Nuclear War
France plans to deploy Rafale jets armed with tactical nuclear bombs to Poland and other EU states to threaten Russia.
Iran is stopping message exchanges with U.S., may block Hormuz, Tasnim news agency says
DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - Iran's Tasnim news agency said on Monday that Tehran's negotiating team is stopping exchanges of messages with the United States through mediators due to attacks on Lebanon,
Israel and Lebanon Talk Amid Escalating War as the Country Faces Collapse - Global Research
Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies as diplomacy stalls, civilian casualties rise, and debates grow over disarmament, sovereignty, and ceasefire terms.
Washington Wants Myanmar’s Minerals
Democracy promotion is out, and the race to engage the country’s junta is on.
Russia Uses Oreshnik Missiles to Retaliate Hitting Military Facilities in Kiev Region - Global Research
Russia’s latest Oreshnik missile strike highlights escalating tensions in Ukraine, raising questions about deterrence, retaliation, and strategy.
Iran halts talks with US – media
Tehran has also reportedly ordered the Strait of Hormuz to be blocked over the ongoing Israeli offensive in Lebanon Iran has halted negotiations with the US ov...
A new trove of Mandelson files brings more bad news for Keir Starmer
His poll ratings are dismal and rivals are eyeing his job. Now British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces more embarrassment on Monday with the publication of hu...
EU is 'ready to contribute' to possbile US-Iran deal
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Monday said that it was prepared to contribute towards a possible ceasefire deal between the US and Iran through "maritim...
Healey condemns Russian drone hit in Romania
The Defence Secretary told the Commons the UK stands with Romania after a Russian drone hit an apartment block in Galati, and said he has commissioned options f...
CENTCOM: U.S. military intercepts Iranian ballistic missiles launched at American forces based in Kuwait
The United States military intercepted two Iranian ballistic missiles launched at American forces based in Kuwait, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced.
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Iran stops negotiations with U.S., vows to 'completely' block Strait of Hormuz: State media
Iranians drive past a billboard featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, erected on Valiasr Square in Tehran May 28, 2026. Iranian negotia...
Geopolitical Tensions Spike as Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure; Oil Surges to $96
Geopolitical risks reached a boiling point Monday morning as Iran's Tasnim News Agency reported that the
Iran says it will not 'tolerate' Israeli attacks on Lebanon
The Iranian Armed Forces accused Israel of taking advantage of the US-Iran ceasefire to commit what it described as "blatant aggression" against Lebanon. "We w...
Image Shows Russia Fielded a New A-50U Airborne Early Warning Aircraft
After three aircraft destroyed by Ukraine, Russia is gradually reinforcing its AEW&C fleet with the addition of a new A-50U.
Weaker Start as War News Cycle Shifts
Last week's focus for war-related headlines involved various attempts to hone in on just how close we were to a confirmed preliminary peace deal. The results we...
In France, a Billionaire’s Media Shopping Spree Raises Concerns for Democracy
The reclusive mogul Vincent Bolloré is on an ideological mission to reshape France’s media ecosystem in a right-wing mold.
War and Peace on All Fronts - Global Research
An analysis of the Iran–US–Israel conflict peace memorandum, exposing contradictions in “mediation,” power politics, and the battle over narrative.
Trump’s Latin America Policy Is Based on Shredding the Rule of Law
In Venezuela, Mexico and beyond, the Trump administration is selecting which laws to enforce and which to ignore.
Saudi Arabia to raise Saudization in procurement sector to 70%; details unveiled
ation rate to 70% in procurement-related professions in the private sector, effective 31 May …
France Busts Tanker in Russia's 'Shadow Fleet'
The French Navy, with support from the United Kingdom, intercepted an oil tanker under international sanctions that was traveling from Russia, the most recent e...
Iranian negotiators halt message exchange with US over attacks on Lebanon
Iran negotiating team has halted exchanging messages with the US through mediators following attacks on Lebanon, the Tasnim news agency reported on Monday. The...
Spiraling Out of Control
Over the weekend, the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes, making odds look even worse that a lasting ceasefire deal will be here anytime in the near future.
Egyre nagyobb a baj az orosz gazdaságban, Putyin négy év alatt ötödik konferenciáját hívta össze
Nincs jó állapotban az orosz gazdaság, a 2024-es 4,9 százalék után 2025-ben már csak körülbelül 1 százalékos bővülést ért el.
Trump Blames Democrats and 'Various Unpatriotic Republicans' for Interfering with Iran Deal
President Donald Trump has a message for rivals in Washington as he tries to seal a deal with Iran to end its nuclear capability.
Diesel-isobutanol blending mandate likely this year: What it means and how it impacts India's energy security—explained
India's transport secretary V Umashankar announced a potential mandate for blending isobutanol with diesel this year to enhance energy security and decarbonise ...
Iran suspends talks with U.S. over Israeli attack in Lebanon; CENTCOM intercepts missiles to Kuwait
Iran on Monday announced it would be suspending negotiations with the U.S. in protest over Israel's actions in Lebanon, which Tehran insists violate the existin...
Debunking Ukraine's Pro-Nazi OUN-UPA’s “Anti-Imperialist” Narrative - Global Research
An analysis of the OUN-UPA legacy, the Volhynia massacres, and the debate over historical memory, nationalism, and Polish-Ukrainian relations.
Hezbollah says fighting ongoing with Israeli troops near strategic castle
Hezbollah said on Monday that its fighters were still battling Israeli forces nearby Beaufort Castle, south Lebanon. The group said in a statement that its fig...
Europe’s Nuclear Options
Ana Palacio considers how NATO's European pillar can achieve effective deterrence without spurring proliferation.
US Launches New Round of Strikes in Response to 'Aggressive Iranian Actions'
Missiles and airstrikes are poking larger and larger holes in the ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
US to supply used 8,000-ton nuclear attack submarines under AUKUS
Australia will get Virginia-class submarines from the U.S. under a revised AUKUS agreement aimed at cutting costs and simplifying operations.
Canada, Netherlands Engage in Naval Standoffs with China, On Behalf of Washington? The Taiwan Strait, the East and South China Seas - Global Research
With the exception of about a dozen countries, the entire world recognizes Taiwan as part of China. The Asian giant’s breakaway island province is de facto a ...
‘Primakov Readings’ forum to examine a ‘world without rules’ amid global fragmentation
Regional conflicts, arms control risks, and the future of Eurasian security will top the agenda at the international event in Moscow
International arbitrators reject $134M claim by Rwanda against U.K. for scrapped migrant deal
A panel of international arbitrators has rejected a multimillion-dollar claim by Rwanda against the United Kingdom linked to a refugee resettlement deal that Pr...
First tranche of Bilateral Trade Agreement with US will be concluded as soon as possible: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal says meetings scheduled for June 2-4 as 99% of interim pact details already finalised
Chilubi gets K18.6m CDF boost for road, education projects – Zambia: News Diggers!
THE Northern Province administration has commissioned 12 strategic community development projects worth K18,603,966.54 in Chilubi District. The projects include...
Humanoid robot trialed as soldier in deadly Ukrainian battlefield
Ukraine tests Phantom MK-1 humanoid robots for logistics missions, revealing promise but also key battlefield limitations.
Oil prices rise, but not by enough to drag Wall Street far off its records
Oil prices rose around 3% after the Pentagon said the U.S. bombed Iranian military sites
U.S. and Iran trade fresh strikes as Trump slams war critics
President Trump sent edits to the latest potential Iran agreement on points about the Strait of Hormuz and enriched uranium, a source says. CBS News' Courtney K...
Death toll since start of Gaza ceasefire nears 1,000
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza latest data indicates that at least two people have been killed in the past 24 hours. This brings the death toll sin...
How Ukraine Became a Drone Superpower
Ukraine is replacing large stockpiles of weapons as key factors in war with quantity, speed, and the ability to learn faster than the enemy.
Turkey GDP Growth Eases In Q1
Turkey's economic growth moderated further in the first quarter of 2026. Gross domestic product posted an annual growth of 2.5 percent after rising 3.4 percent ...
Afghanistan: Taliban Commanders Engage in Rampant Sexual Abuse of Young Boys
Women are so devalued and despised that boys are often considered preferable sexual partners. For thousands of impoverished children in Afghanistan, this system...
U.S. Strikes Iranian Air Defenses, Drone Site
The U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh blows over the weekend, with the U.S. striking what it said were air-defense radar and drone sites and Kuwait coming under att...
The Recipe for an Iran Nuclear Deal Hasn’t Changed
Recent reporting from Axios suggests that President Donald Trump is considering a new nuclear deal with Iran as a way to turn the temporary ceasefire into somet...
Could Iran Be a Bigger Turning Point Than Vietnam
The far shorter Middle East war has rapidly revealed the strategic weakness of US firepower in an interconnected world