Reuters

he operation involves military surveillance, drones, helicopters, and coordinated tanker movements, highlighting the strategic importance of maintaining global oil supplies during the ongoing regional crisis.

His remarks highlight growing tensions with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Washington pushes for a broader regional peace deal involving Iran and Lebanon.

Private-sector backed fund could become a key pillar of a future U.S.-Iran agreement, supporting reconstruction and investment.

The aircraft, which was conducting a routine test mission supporting a radar modernization program, burst into flames upon impact.

Pakistan announced that the United States and Iran have agreed on the wording of a peace deal aimed at ending months of conflict. Mediators are now working to finalize the agreement, which could include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, easing sanctions on Iran, and addressing Tehran’s nuclear program.

The United States has emerged as the world’s leading oil exporter, overtaking Saudi Arabia and Russia for the third consecutive month. The shift marks a major transformation in global energy politics as Washington gains new leverage through its expanding oil exports.

A Pakistan Army Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, leaving no survivors. Military authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fatal accident.

The escalation has raised fresh concerns over regional stability, energy security and the future of ongoing peace negotiations.