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Strait of Hormuz back to 'previous state' under 'control of armed forces,' says Iran, citing ongoing US blockade

'Control over the Strait of Hormuz has returned to its previous state, and this strategic waterway is under the strict management and control of the armed forces,' says Revolutionary Guard Corps18 April 2026

UK, France to lead multinational mission to protect navigation of Hormuz 'as soon as conditions allow'

British prime minister says force will be ‘peaceful and defensive,’ following high-level international meeting18 April 2026

Iran announces partial reopening of airspace

Six Iranian airports reopen following announcement, according to Association of Iranian Airlines18 April 2026

US imposes sanctions on 5 actors for alleged Sudan war links as conflict enters 4th year

'The Trump Administration remains committed to a lasting peace in Sudan,' says State Department18 April 2026

Board of Peace official says Israel’s border restrictions main obstacle to aid delivery

Previous aid distribution mechanisms destroyed, alternative systems not in place, according to HIgh Representative Nickolay Mladenov18 April 2026

UNICEF condemns killing of 2 water truck drivers by Israeli in northern Gaza

'UNICEF calls on the Israeli authorities to immediately investigate this incident, and ensure full accountability,' says statement18 April 2026

Landmine blast kills 2 children in Damascus countryside

Explosion from unexploded ordnance left by former regime struck while victims were herding sheep18 April 2026

Energy prices post huge weekly drops amid easing tensions in Middle East

Brent futures fall 3.5%, WTI 11.4%, gas 9.1% on Friday on weekly basis18 April 2026

Israel arrests 2 air force personnel for alleged spying for Iran: Report

Security establishment would take 'strict measures' in response, says unnamed military official18 April 2026

Palestinian rights group warns of ‘unprecedented escalation’ in abuses against detainees

Thousands being held in 'harsh and life-threatening conditions,' with practices that may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity, says Palestinian Centre for Human Rights18 April 2026

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Strait of Hormuz back to 'previous state' under 'control of armed forces,' says Iran, citing ongoing US blockade

UK, France to lead multinational mission to protect navigation of Hormuz 'as soon as conditions allow'

British prime minister says force will be ‘peaceful and defensive,’ following high-level international meeting18 April 2026

Iran announces partial reopening of airspace

Six Iranian airports reopen following announcement, according to Association of Iranian Airlines18 April 2026

US imposes sanctions on 5 actors for alleged Sudan war links as conflict enters 4th year

'The Trump Administration remains committed to a lasting peace in Sudan,' says State Department18 April 2026

Board of Peace official says Israel’s border restrictions main obstacle to aid delivery

Previous aid distribution mechanisms destroyed, alternative systems not in place, according to HIgh Representative Nickolay Mladenov18 April 2026

UNICEF condemns killing of 2 water truck drivers by Israeli in northern Gaza

'UNICEF calls on the Israeli authorities to immediately investigate this incident, and ensure full accountability,' says statement18 April 2026

Landmine blast kills 2 children in Damascus countryside

Explosion from unexploded ordnance left by former regime struck while victims were herding sheep18 April 2026

Energy prices post huge weekly drops amid easing tensions in Middle East

Brent futures fall 3.5%, WTI 11.4%, gas 9.1% on Friday on weekly basis18 April 2026

Israel arrests 2 air force personnel for alleged spying for Iran: Report

Security establishment would take 'strict measures' in response, says unnamed military official18 April 2026

Palestinian rights group warns of ‘unprecedented escalation’ in abuses against detainees

Thousands being held in 'harsh and life-threatening conditions,' with practices that may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity, says Palestinian Centre for Human Rights18 April 2026

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UN chief condemns attack on UNIFIL mission in Lebanon that killed French peacekeeper

Arab nations condemn deadly attack on French UN peacekeeper in Lebanon

Israeli soldiers assault, detain 2 Palestinian children during West Bank raid

Hezbollah chief says group remains ready to respond to Israeli ceasefire violations

Gulf bloc chief urges dialogue with Iran, warns escalation would be a ‘disaster’

Israeli soldier succumbs to wounds from southern Lebanon bomb blast

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