Summary

  • Operations at Oman's Mina al Fahal port are proceeding normally, after reports of disruption after an explosion
  • US military rejected claims that Iranian forces fired warning shots at US warships in the Gulf of Oman.
  • Iran reaffirmed support for Hezbollah and demanded that Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon.
  • 3,526 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across Lebanon since March 2.
  • Iran's national football team players were granted visas to enter the US for the Fifa World Cup 2026
  • 11:50 PM, Jun 05, 2026

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  • 11:48 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanon says Israeli strike kills 5 including woman, paramedic

  • 11:48 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US yet to issue visas to some Iran World Cup staff: Fars News Agency

  • 11:02 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US to update directive on AI use in weapon systems

  • 10:57 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Timeline of how hostilities unfolded since April 8

  • 10:47 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Why did regional attacks continue despite the ceasefire?

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  • 10:37 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Witkoff, Kushner meet nuclear experts: Axios

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  • 10:33 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US sanctions Iranian LPG export, 'shadow banking' networks

    quote    These sanctions are part of the Administration's Economic Fury campaign, which maintains maximum pressure on the Iranian regime and disrupts its ability to generate revenue for weapons development, support for terrorist proxies, and regional aggression.

    US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott

  • 10:28 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US to give nearly $38 million more for Ebola response: State Department

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  • 10:19 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Gold falls about 3%

  • 10:08 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanon President shares message for Israel, Hezbollah

  • 10:06 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iranian oil prices fall into discount for first time since April

    quote    Buyers aren’t accelerating procurement even if supply is tight, because prices are still too high for teapots who are suffering great losses. Also teapots are lowering run rates, so demand is also coming down.

    Xu Muyu, senior crude oil analyst at Kpler

  • 9:55 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Ship traffic via Hormuz decreased in past 24 hours: IRIB

  • 9:17 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US approves visas for Iran’s World Cup squad

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  • 9:00 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iran ex-PM hospitalised after years under house arrest

  • 8:41 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Putin says he wants oil prices to be balanced

  • 8:16 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    $24 billion in frozen assets

  • 8:14 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Tremor in Iran

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  • 7:48 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Stocks fall as strong jobs data fuels rate hike bets

  • 7:13 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US issues new Iran-related sanctions: Treasury Department

    quote    Iran’s economy is floundering and its military is decimated.

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

  • 7:09 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iran squad hand passports to US embassy for visa approval

    quote    Yesterday, I had discussions with FIFA regarding the US visas. We were told to submit all passports to the US embassy in Ankara.

    Mehdi Taj, head of Iran's Football Federation

    quote    We are waiting to see what happens today or, at the latest, tomorrow, because our national team needs to receive these passports and travel with them to Tijuana.

    Mehdi Taj, head of Iran's Football Federation

  • 6:49 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Dubai gold prices lose nearly Dh12

  • 6:25 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    France opens 'war crime' probe over Israel treatment of flotilla activists

  • 5:50 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

    quote    The end of the war on Lebanon must be accompanied by the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territories they have occupied.

    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi

  • 5:26 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Ireland bans two Israeli ministers from entering country: Ministry

  • 5:16 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    US military rejects Iran's claim of firing on American warships

    quote    Doing so would be a gross violation of the ceasefire. US forces continue to operate freely in regional waters while fully enforcing the ongoing blockade against Iran.

    US Central Command

  • 4:57 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanon PM tells Iran to stop treating country as 'bargaining chip'

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  • 4:55 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanon president says Iran using Lebanon as bargaining chip in US talks

    quote    It's not your country, it's our country. It's not your job to interfere into our country.

    Lebanese President Joseph Aoun

  • 4:54 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Germany warns against travel to Bahrain, Kuwait

  • 4:31 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Oil steadies as Oman says Mina al Fahal operations proceeding normally

  • 4:11 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Nearly 2 months into ceasefire

  • 3:50 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iran fires warning shots at US destroyers in Gulf of Oman: Navy

  • 3:27 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    India beats growth forecasts but Iran war clouds outlook

  • 2:57 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Hezbollah will withdraw from south Lebanon if Israel pulls back and comprehensive truce reached: Parliament speaker

  • 1:58 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Qatar Airways to increase daily flights to Dubai

  • 1:09 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Middle East conflict pushing millions into hunger, WFP says

  • 12:45 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    EU sees no jet fuel shortage amid price surge, transport chief says

  • 12:32 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 amid Israel war

  • 12:18 PM, Jun 05, 2026

    Trump says he does not need deal with Iran to get enriched uranium

  • 11:19 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Hezbollah's chief engineer killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon last week: IDF

  • 11:12 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Israel army warns will attack 3 villages north of Lebanon's Litani River

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  • 10:56 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Oman says operations normal at Mina Al Fahal oil terminal

  • 10:55 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanese-Iranian relations in focus

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  • 10:55 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Israeli strikes kill 7 in south Lebanon's Tyre: Civil Defence

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  • 10:08 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Operations resume at Oman's Mina Al Fahal oil terminal

  • 9:20 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Pakistan's Naqvi meets Iranian Interior Minister

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  • 8:42 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Oman suspends oil loading after drone attack on terminal

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  • 8:24 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Trump says he thinks progress is being made on Lebanon

  • 8:20 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Kuwait condemns death of UN peacekeeper in Lebanon

  • 8:11 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Qatar PM speaks to Kuwait's Foreign Minister

  • 7:40 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Lebanon's death toll from Israeli attacks hits 3,526

  • 7:23 AM, Jun 05, 2026

    Iran-US ceasefire nears two months