Says US munitions balance ensures readiness both regionally and globally

The White House had indicated Trump was close to a decision on a potential deal, even as Tehran insisted there was still "no final agreement" on ending the Middle East conflict.

"Global oil inventories are being drawn down at a record pace in response to the major loss of supply through the Strait of Hormuz," the heads of the agencies said in a joint statement.

'At this stage, we are focused on ending the war,' says Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei

Trump to make decision on extending ceasefire with Iran

Mosquitoes can learn to associate the smell of the world’s most common insect repellent with a tasty meal -- and after training can even prefer to bite people who have been sprayed with it, an experimental study said Thursday.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations said his country had been added to a UN blacklist of sexual violence in conflict zones, alongside Hamas.

Iran’s foreign ministry yesterday said that there was still “no final agreement” with the United States to end the Middle East war, after US President Donald Trump said he was making his decision on a potential deal.

The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday announced the first recovery of a confirmed Ebola patient in the outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Victims include Joyena of Narsingdi, whose leg was amputated, Momin of Brahmanbaria, and an unidentified child

Lebanon's culture minister told AFP on Friday that Israeli strikes on the country's south are putting heritage sites, including in the ancient city of Tyre, in "serious danger"

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth headlining Asia's premier defence summit

Three, still missing after the incident at Washington plant, feared dead

If approved by leadership in Washington and Tehran, it would amount to the biggest step towards peace since the conflict began on February 28

Video from the incident shows smoke emerging from beneath the rocket before it fully combusts into a massive fireball

The United States and Iran reached an outline agreement yesterday to extend their ceasefire pending the approval of President Donald Trump, after Iran had targeted a US air base in Kuwait following US strikes on what Washington called an Iranian drone operation.

Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations warned yesterday.

It was unclear how old the victims of the blaze

Calls for unity and cohesion among Iranians

The van, which had a maximum capacity of nine passengers but was carrying 16, hit the rear of the truck while on an expressway in Henan province at 2:40 am