Chart of the Day: Mapping U.S. Military Bases Across the Middle East
Explore the U.S. military footprint in the Middle East amid a fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire, mapped bases, and whatās at stake.
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Sirens Sound in Israel Amid Iran Ceasefire Report
Sirens in Israel after missiles from Iran trigger IDF response. IRIB reports a ceasefire, while Tehran denies a deal and sets a 4 a.m. halt demand.
Israel-Iran Conflict Intensifies on Day 12 After Cross-Border Strikes
On day 12 of the Israel-Iran conflict, fresh strikes mark a dangerous escalation after Israel reportedly hit an Iranian military complex and Iran appeals to the UN.
US Futures Dip as Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions
US stock futures slipped as oil spiked on renewed Middle East tensions, with global investors eyeing market impacts and regional stock gains.
Global Poll Slams U.S. Air Strikes on Iranās Nuclear Sites
A CGTN poll finds overwhelming global condemnation of U.S. air strikes on Iranās nuclear facilities and strong calls for ceasefire and political dialogue in the Middle East.
Why Military Strikes Won’t Solve the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Standoff
The U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear sites risks regional escalation. Experts say reviving the JCPOA and multilateral diplomacy is the only path to stability.
Arab Nations Condemn Israel-Iran Strikes Amid Rising Tensions
Israel’s June 12 airstrike on Iran triggered a swift counterstrike and drew condemnation from 21 Arab and Islamic states, which urged UN intervention and the revival of nuclear talks.
Oil Powers Endurance as IsraelāIran Tensions Mount
As IsraelāIran tensions escalate, global oil markets brace for impact on supply, prices, and energy security.
China Urges Calm Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
The Chinese Foreign Ministry calls for de-escalation as Iran mulls closing the Strait of Hormuz after US strikes, warning of global energy and trade risks.
Iran Fires New Missiles at Israel Following U.S. Strike on Nuclear Sites
Iran launched fresh missile attacks on Israel after U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites, with explosions reported in Tel Aviv and the Shephelah region.