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Iran
US Intelligence Suggests China May Supply Anti-Aircraft Systems to Iran
Sources indicate that Beijing might be leveraging the two-week ceasefire to replenish Tehran’s arsenal with man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) through third-party countries.
April 11, 2026
US
War in the Middle East: Latest Developments
US and Iranian teams arrive in Islamabad for “decisive” talks as Tehran demands a Lebanon ceasefire and asset release, while Israel refuses to discuss a truce with Hezbollah.
April 11, 2026
US
US Intelligence: Iran Retains Thousands of Ballistic Missiles in Subterranean Hangers
Official assessments warn that Tehran could use the ceasefire to repair launchers and extract hidden missile stockpiles, even after losing 50% of its arsenal.
April 11, 2026
US
US and Iranian Delegations Arrive in Islamabad for ‘Decisive’ Peace Talks
US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials have landed in the Pakistani capital for the highest-level negotiations in years, aimed at ending a war that has paralyzed global energy markets.
April 11, 2026
Ukraine
Surge in Global Energy Prices Threatens to Slash Ukraine’s Agricultural Exports
The US-Israeli conflict with Iran has nearly doubled fuel and fertilizer costs for Ukrainian farmers, potentially reducing the country’s export potential by up to 40%.
April 11, 2026
Iran
Trump Predicts Hormuz Strait Will Open ‘Fairly Soon’ Amid Tense Iran Negotiations
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism that the strategic oil route will be cleared following a fragile truce, despite Iran’s attempts to impose fees on international shipping.
April 11, 2026
US
War in the Middle East: latest developments
US President Donald Trump vowed to have the Strait of Hormuz open “with or without” Iran’s cooperation and said his top priority in peace talks was to ensure Tehran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
April 11, 2026
Ukraine
Vance on Ukraine, Budanov on War’s End – Ukraine Latest, April 10
Russia’s Telegram ban, Budanov’s war-end teaser, closed-door briefing with Zelensky’s sanctions envoy – updates from Ukraine and beyond
April 10, 2026
Europe
Jet Fuel Crisis to Hit Europe in Coming Weeks
Industry representatives warned the crisis could hit Europe within three weeks, stressing that reopening the Strait of Hormuz remains key as European leaders scramble for a response.
April 10, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Ukrainian Experts Helped Counter Iranian Drones in Middle East
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian specialists assisted several countries in strengthening air defenses and intercepting Iranian-made drones.
April 10, 2026
US
Five Things to Know About the US-Iran Talks in Islamabad
Pakistan’s leader Sharif had said the talks would take place on Friday, while the White House said the first round would begin on Saturday.
April 10, 2026
Ukraine
Easter Ceasefire and Zelensky’s Direct Feedback to Trump – Ukraine Latest, April 9
More leaked calls from Hungary, General Syrsky’s battlefield reports, Russia’s rumored plan to cancel the May 9 parade – updates from Ukraine and beyond
Updated: April 10, 2026
US
US Warns It Will ‘Take Out’ Iran’s Enriched Uranium, Hegseth Says
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Iran must hand over its enriched uranium or face further action from Washington.
April 9, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Ukraine – Between a Rock and a Hard Place
The Price of Defiance: Vance vents Trump’s fury at Zelensky
April 9, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky: US Overlooks Russia Helping Iran Target Bases, Says He Tells Trump 'He’s Not Always Right'
Zelensky says the US ignored evidence that Russia aided Iran in attacks on US bases, blaming Washington’s trust in Putin and Trump negotiators’ Moscow visits.
April 9, 2026
US
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Countries Selling Arms to Iran
US President Donald Trump said imports from countries supplying Iran with military weapons would face immediate tariffs of 50% with no exemptions.
April 8, 2026