Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he ​welcomed the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, adding ‌that Kyiv was ready to ’’respond in kind’’ if Moscow ceased strikes.

An oil refinery ​on Iran’s Lavan ‌Island was targeted in an ’’enemy attack’’ ​on Wednesday ​without causing casualties, ⁠the National Iranian ​Oil Refining ​and Distribution Company said, according to the ​Oil Ministry’s

India’s airport tariff regulator has ordered major airports to cut landing and parking charges by 25% for three months for domestic flights, offering relief to the country’s airlines that ‌are ⁠under financial ⁠pressure due to the Iran war.

Iran has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the United States, with its National Security Council saying talks with Washington will begin in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on Friday, based on Tehran’s 10-point proposal.

In the hours before the two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US was announced, there were some small signs of hope from Pakistan.

Israel supports U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran ​for two weeks, but the ceasefire does not include ‌Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Wednesday.

North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea off its east coast on Wednesday (Apr 8), South Korea’s military said, following a separate launch detected a day earlier as Pyongyang doused Seoul’s hopes of an easing in tensions.

Global oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have jumped after the US and Iran agreed a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that includes the reopening of the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.

A hacker has allegedly stolen a massive trove of sensitive data – including highly classified defense documents and missile schematics – from a state-run Chinese supercomputer in what could potentially constitute the largest known heist of data f

Since President Trump agreed to a two‑week ceasefire with Iran, Tehran is now calling the outcome a major victory after the United States accepted, in principle, to its 10-point plan, according to a statement from the Supreme National Security Coun

U.S. President Donald Trump early Wednesday once again backed away from his threatening posture in the face of firm warnings from the Islamic Republic of Iran, announcing a two-week ceasefire with Tehran — a move that came alongside acceptance of I

Islamabad finds itself in the crossfire between Iran and the United States due to the ongoing Gulf crisis, which demands that Pakistan sides with Saudi Arabia and potentially fight Iran in accordance with with its defence pact with Riyadh. Pakistan i

The White House released the first photo taken by the Artemis II crew of the far side of the Moon on Tuesday.

President Trump said Tuesday morning, about his looming deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face, that ’’a whole civilization will die tonight,’’ adding that he didn’t ’’want that to happen, but it probably will.’’

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would demand that the journalist who ​first reported that an airman in Iran had been rescued reveal how they ‌got that information, and threatened to jail them if they refused.

The Iran war has put U.S. global leadership on the line, Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said, expressing fear about the ’’madness’’ of nuclear escalation.

Four astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission are on their way back home after a dramatic lunar fly-by that saw them travel further from Earth than any other humans.

China has issued a 40-day shutdown notice for offshore airspace without providing an explanation, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on Sunday.

’’All countries can play a big role to stop this war because now the war is now affecting the lives of lots of people- the price of gas, oil and shipping has increased.

Nasa is set to send humans deeper into space than ever before, but there’s one piece of technology that still has some kinks - the Orion space capsule’s toilet.

Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign after a fast-spreading measles outbreak is suspected of killing more than 100 people, mostly children, in what may be the country’s most lethal wave of the disease in recent history.

Israel struck Iran’s largest ​petrochemical complex at Asaluyeh on ‌Monday, defence minister Israel Katz said, in what he described ​as a severe economic ​blow to Tehran.

Iran’s foreign ministry says the US operation to rescue a downed airman may have been a cover to “steal enriched uranium” from the country.

The government has revealed that Kenya welcomed an estimated 7.9 million tourists in 2025, comprising 2.7 million international visitors and 5.2 million domestic travelers.

The war in the Middle East has delivered a body blow to the plan of Beijing to build an overland railway corridor between China and Iran that can offer Tehran and Beijing a potential alternative to bypass sanctions by the United States on Iranian oil

Tehran has taken a sharp swipe at US President Donald Trump after his repeated threats to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the Iranian Embassy in Zimbabwe sarcastically claiming it had “lost the keys.” Reacting in similar vein, Iran’s embassy

Canada, by contrast, is a resource-rich economy with abundant natural resources, advanced technological capabilities, and world-class research institutions. The country is a leading supplier of agricultural commodities, minerals, and energy resources

Iran won’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a “temporary ceasefire,” a senior Iranian official tells Reuters, adding that Tehran views Washington as lacking the readiness for a permanent ceasefire.

Construction is underway in western India on what billionaire-led Adani Group says will be India’s largest battery energy storage system. Located inside the Khavda Renewable Energy Park in Gujarat, the project is designed to store 3,530 megawatt-ho

A total of 15 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours after obtaining permission from Iran, according to a report by Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency.