Monday, April 20, 2026

Czech MFA lodges protest with Russian envoy over Defense Ministry’s report

The Czech Republic’s Foreign Ministry has lodged a protest with Moscow’s ambassador over the threats to Czech companies arising from the Russian Defense Ministry’s publication of a list of European enterprises producing drones for Ukraine.

Trump says US has ‘taken custody’ of Iranian ship in Gulf of Oman

US President Donald Trump has said US forces have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get past his country’s naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz.

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Trump threatens to destroy all power plants, bridges in Iran if it rejects deal

US President Donald Trump has once again warned that the United States will destroy all power plants and bridges in Iran should it refuse to make a deal.

US to board Iran-linked vessels globally ‘in days’ – WSJ

The US military is preparing to track, intercept, and board Iran-linked oil tankers and seize commercial ships tied to Tehran in international waters worldwide, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing sources.

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Hezbollah denies involvement in deadly attack on UN peacekeepers

Hezbollah has denied it was involved in a deadly attack on United Nations peacekeepers (UNIFIL) in southern Lebanon, after France accused the group of being behind the incident.

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Says There Will Be No Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is open for merchant shipping, with possible technical restrictions due to mines, but there is no blockade and there will not be one, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has said.

Traffic remains thin in Hormuz strait amid questions over reopening

Data from Kpler, an analytics firm, showed that eight commercial vessels had crossed the Strait of Hormuz as of 18:00 GMT on Friday compared with five vessels the previous day.

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“The U.S. must stop supporting terrorists who are destroying Syria and her people" : US Congresswoman, Tulsi Gabbard

US Congresswoman, Tulsi Gabbard, recently visited Syria, and even met with President Bashar Al-Assad. She also visited the recently libe...