EU Countries Preserve Flight Delay Compensation Rules
The decision marks a significant victory for consumer advocates who opposed earlier proposals to increase the delay threshold before compensation becomes available.
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Why Did Trump Pause A Proposed Mission To Seize Iran’s Uranium?
According to reports, the planning process accelerated as U.S. officials evaluated options for preventing Iran’s nuclear material from being used in a future weapons program.
Pakistan Says U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Text Is Finalized
In a post on X, Sharif said Pakistan, which has served as a mediator between Washington and Tehran, is now working with both sides to finalize the remaining steps. He added that peace is closer than at any point since the war began.
Will Trump Break JFK’s Agreement On Cuba?
For more than 50 years, both Russia and the United States have complied with that agreement
Trump Rejects Reported Iran Deal Terms, Condemns Drone Attack
According to Iran's Mehr News Agency, a draft deal would require the United States to ease oil sanctions, release part of Iran's frozen assets, and end its naval blockade
Why Did China Arrest An American Researcher
According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian, authorities have imposed criminal measures against U Min Zin, though officials have not disclosed specific details about the accusations
Iran Says Proposed Agreement Includes Hormuz Reopening
The draft 14-point framework calls for the suspension of oil sanctions, the lifting of the U.S. naval blockade and the release of part of Iran’s frozen assets before final negotiations begin
Why Was Ex-South Korean President Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison
The Seoul Central District Court ruled that Yoon had conspired in the drone incursion from the beginning and convicted him of abuse of power and aiding the enemy
World Bank Says The Iran War Is Throttling Global Growth
The lender cuts its 2026 forecast to the weakest since the pandemic and warns of a deeper slump if energy supply worsens.
Trump Halts Strikes And Claims An Iran Deal, But Tehran Holds Back
The president says the framework is approved and a signing is days away, though Iran insists nothing is final and the blockade stays.
U.S. Becomes World’s Largest Oil Exporter For Third Straight Month
Supply disruptions affecting major producers, including instability in the Middle East and constraints on Russian exports, have increased demand for American crude among buyers seeking reliable alternative supplies.
U.S. Scientists Confirm Start Of El Niño Climate Pattern
Current measurements show sea surface temperatures averaging about 0.7 degrees Celsius above normal, indicating that a weak El Niño is already underway.
Trump Cancels Scheduled Iran Strikes, Citing Negotiation Progress
The decision came after two consecutive nights of U.S. military operations targeting Iranian sites.
World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast To 2.5%
The World Bank cautioned that global growth could slow dramatically to as little as 1.3% if the conflict triggers broader financial market disruptions or prolonged supply-chain pressures.
Which Risks Forced The ECB To Tighten Monetary Policy
According to the ECB, rising energy costs caused by disruptions in the Middle East have increased the risk of higher prices across the euro zone
Trump Threatens New Iran Strikes, Eyes Kharg Island
Trump said the US would strike Iran "very hard" and claimed much of Tehran’s military capability had already been degraded