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Summary

  • Iran through Pakistani mediators, gave US new proposal on reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and ending war
  • Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump had met with his security team earlier in the day.
  • Iran's foreign minister met with Russian President Putin.
  • UAE-Iran ties: Trust with Tehran will take a long time to rebuild, says Gargash
  • Hezbollah leader says direct Israel talks 'grave sin', will destabilise Lebanon
  • 11:59 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    That's a wrap!

  • 11:20 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran FM says Islamic republic is 'stable, solid'

  • 11:03 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran-US-Israel-Lebanon ceasefire Day 20

  • 10:25 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    UN chief urges all parties to keep Strait of Hormuz open

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  • 10:18 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Israel army chief issues sharp warning against looting

  • 10:13 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    White House shooting suspect charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

  • 9:45 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    'Red lines on Iran are very clear': Press Secretary Leavitt

  • 9:40 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    UAE minister backs UN call to keep Strait of Hormuz open

    quote    The Strait of Hormuz must remain open, secure, and free of disruption. Free flow of energy and trade is essential to global stability and economic confidence.

    Sultan Al Jaber

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  • 9:36 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Trump says Jimmy Kimmel should be immediately fired

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  • 9:31 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Karoline Leavitt dodges questions about Hormuz

  • 9:21 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Israel army chief says 2026 'likely to be year of fighting' on all fronts

  • 8:19 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran must make 'major concessions' to end crisis: French FM

  • 8:01 PM, Apr 27, 2026

     Wizz upbeat on summer demand, jet fuel supply

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  • 7:49 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Israeli soldiers patrol market in West Bank

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  • 7:26 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Hezbollah plays with fire: Katz

    quote    Naim Qassem is playing with fire, and the fire will burn Hezbollah and all of Lebanon. If the Lebanese government continues to take cover under the wing of the Hezbollah terrorist organisation, fire will break out and engulf the cedars of Lebanon

    Israeli Defence Minister

  • 7:22 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Offline for 59 days

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  • 7:15 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Smoke rises near Lebanon border

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  • 7:05 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade

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  • 6:49 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    'They have requested negotiations'

    quote    It is clear that Iran is standing against the world’s greatest superpower, and they have not achieved even a single one of their objectives. That is why they have requested negotiations, and we are currently reviewing it.

    Iran's foreign minister Abbas Aragchi told reporters in Russia

  • 6:23 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Putin pledges support for Iran

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  • 5:52 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Lebanon president hits back at Hezbollah over Israel talks criticism

  • 5:46 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Watch: Putin greets Iran FM

  • 5:29 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Putin meets with Iranian FM in Saint Petersburg

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  • 4:39 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran says its armed forces should be authority for Hormuz

  • 4:30 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Bahrain revokes nationality of 69 for alleged pro-Iran activities

  • 3:59 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Look: US sailor signals to MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter

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  • 3:54 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Shipping traffic through Hormuz remains muted

  • 3:11 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Pakistan still seeks to bridge US-Iran gaps

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  • 2:49 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Trump to hold talks on Iran with security team: US media

  • 2:49 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    What would the deal include?

  • 2:05 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    UAE-Iran ties

  • 1:55 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Violating Gulf code of conduct

  • 1:42 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Too early to drop sanctions against Iran: EU's Von Der Leyen

  • 1:37 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    UK PM Starmer to discuss Iran war impact with Bank of England

  • 12:59 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran temporarily suspends exports of steel slabs, sheets

  • 12:49 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    'No matter how much enemy threatens, will not back down'

  • 12:43 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Hezbollah leader calls direct talks with Israel 'grave sin'

  • 12:37 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    US-Iran conflict drives up costs for global tech firms

  • 12:24 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran’s nuclear programme remains a central sticking point in talks

  • 12:11 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    Expert-level consultations on safe navigation in Hormuz

  • 12:02 PM, Apr 27, 2026

    US sanctions target refiners buying Iranian oil

  • 11:57 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Hostilities continue despite Lebanon ceasefire

  • 11:54 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    'Iran and Russia are present in a united front'

  • 11:54 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    US, Iran have extensive disagreements

  • 11:42 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    In pictures: Israeli attacks in Lebanon despite ceasefire

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  • 11:35 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Oil prices rise on Monday

  • 10:43 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran FM blames US for failure of Pakistan talks

  • 10:26 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iraq airport welcomes Iranian plane after 60 days

  • 9:38 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Gold prices rebound in UAE

  • 8:48 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Sirens in northern Israel

  • 8:42 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Photos: Iran FM arriving in Russia for talks

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  • 8:20 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Where have petrol prices increased?

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  • 8:11 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    ECB expected to hold rates

  • 8:05 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran FM on talks in Pakistan, Russia

  • 8:01 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Trump faces domestic pressure to end war

  • 7:33 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran FM arrives in Russia

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    quote    Our neighbors are our priority.

    Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

  • 7:19 AM, Apr 27, 2026

    Iran gives US new proposal for reopening Strait of Hormuz