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Summary

  • Oman urged caution at sea after suspected 'naval mine' spotted near Strait of Hormuz.
  • US military said it had disabled a Gambia-flagged ship attempting to reach Iranian port.
  • Iranian President said Tehran is ready for 'dignified framework'.
  • Lebanese Prime Minister urged a halt to fighting as Israel carried out fresh airstrikes in Lebanon.
  • 11:06 PM, May 30, 2026

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  • 10:36 PM, May 30, 2026

    US military says 5 vessels disabled, 116 redirected under Iran blockade

  • 9:58 PM, May 30, 2026

    US disables Gambia-flagged ship attempting to reach Iranian port

  • 9:30 PM, May 30, 2026

    Lebanon PM urges end to fighting as Israel launches fresh airstrikes

  • 9:01 PM, May 30, 2026

    Negotiations with Israel 'least costly path': Lebanon PM

  • 8:36 PM, May 30, 2026

    Lebanon PM defends direct negotiations with Israel

  • 8:14 PM, May 30, 2026

    US planning faster troop withdrawal from Europe: German newspaper

  • 8:00 PM, May 30, 2026

    Israel will not gain security through scorched earth policy: Lebanon PM

  • 8:00 PM, May 30, 2026

    Lebanon PM says country facing dangerous Israeli escalation

  • 7:46 PM, May 30, 2026

    Kataeb Hezbollah vows to keep arms

  • 7:12 PM, May 30, 2026

    Iran eyes bill on Hormuz sovereignty: Lawmaker

  • 6:48 PM, May 30, 2026

    UAE authorities say public health remains stable

  • 6:25 PM, May 30, 2026

    US Central Command shares footage of F-35B takeoff, landing

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  • 6:00 PM, May 30, 2026

    Vessels anchored in Hormuz seen from Oman

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  • 5:30 PM, May 30, 2026

    Hezbollah fires rockets at northern Israeli town

  • 4:59 PM, May 30, 2026

    Israeli attacks putting Lebanese heritage sites in 'serious danger': Culture minister

  • 4:39 PM, May 30, 2026

    Lebanon army says 'targeted' Israeli strike wounds two soldiers

  • 4:18 PM, May 30, 2026

    Ceasefire so far

  • 3:48 PM, May 30, 2026

    Oman urges caution near Hormuz Strait

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  • 3:39 PM, May 30, 2026

    Hegseth says US seeks 'stable equilibrium' with China

    quote    When we look across the region today, there is rightful alarm regarding China's historic military build-up and the expansion of its military activities in the region and beyond.

    Pete Hegseth

  • 3:20 PM, May 30, 2026

    Fatalities in Lebanon so far

  • 2:14 PM, May 30, 2026

    Australia to continue releasing petrol from reserves

  • 2:00 PM, May 30, 2026

    Lebanon's President, PM meet

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  • 1:18 PM, May 30, 2026

    Eid at the graves

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  • 1:04 PM, May 30, 2026

    Trump is betraying diplomacy, says Khamenei adviser 

  • 12:25 PM, May 30, 2026

    Rescuer among 11 killed by Israel in Lebanon

  • 12:13 PM, May 30, 2026

    Rocket barrages towards Israel

  • 11:29 AM, May 30, 2026

    IMF, IEA and World Bank warn of fuel security risks

    quote    If shipping flows do not return to normal, continued rapid depletion of global oil inventories ahead of peak summer oil demand in the Northern Hemisphere would present increasing risks for fuel security, market conditions, and broader economic resilience

    Joint statement by the IMF, World Bank and IEA

  • 11:00 AM, May 30, 2026

    US dismantles sophisticated Iranian network

  • 10:43 AM, May 30, 2026

    In pictures: Clouds of smoke billow over southern Lebanon after Israeli attacks

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  • 10:22 AM, May 30, 2026

    Evacuation orders in southern Lebanon

  • 10:04 AM, May 30, 2026

    Iran expects to hear about US World Cup visas this week

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  • 9:39 AM, May 30, 2026

    Iran ready for 'dignified framework', says Pezeshkian

  • 9:23 AM, May 30, 2026

    Iran's pilgrims to return starting Monday

  • 8:26 AM, May 30, 2026

    Trump fit to carry out all duties of Commander-in-Chief, says doctor

    quote    President Trump remains in excellent health, demonstrating strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and overall physical function

    Trump's doctor, US Navy Captain Sean Barbabella

  • 8:15 AM, May 30, 2026

    Trump's red lines should be satisfied: White House

  • 7:40 AM, May 30, 2026

    US 'more than capable' of resuming war with Iran: Hegseth

  • 7:20 AM, May 30, 2026

    Hezbollah claims attacks on Israel

  • 7:10 AM, May 30, 2026

    Ceasefire enters Day 53

  • 7:10 AM, May 30, 2026

    Israel intercepts projectiles