On October 14, Colombia opened an embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the tenth country to open a diplomatic mission of this level there. The day before, the country also reinstated its free trade agreement with Israel. This was reported by Asharq Al-Awsat. Bogotá changes course Colombia’s new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, who took office in…
0 US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: The growing danger to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz is forcing energy markets and the global shipping industry to confront a fresh supply threat. As attacks on tankers and cargo vessels intensify during the US-Israel war against Iran, shipping operators face rising security risks, while oil exporters struggle to…
Israel’s economy has always punched above its weight, but the last eighteen months have redefined its global position. Foreign investment flows, currency fluctuations, and shifting trade alliances now dictate daily decisions in Tel Aviv boardrooms and Haifa tech parks alike. The connection between international capital markets and local business strategy grows tighter with every quarter….
President Donald Trump continues to favor diplomacy with Iran but is prepared to impose further consequences if Tehran refuses to negotiate, as Iranian officials reportedly outline new tactics to disrupt shipping and keep global oil prices elevated ahead of November’s U.S. midterm elections. Trump Prefers Diplomacy But Draws Nuclear Red Line State Department spokesperson Tommy…
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy reportedly carried out six attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman within a 24-hour period. TodayPress TV reports that, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), the six maritime attacks recorded in a single day represent the highest number documented by…
SM/file By Dr. M. Omar Hashi As millions of Somalis around the world await the expected results of the Turkish Petroleum’s deep sea drilling off of Galmudug’s coast, which is set to be completed in December 2026, one thing is beyond doubt: Somalia has entered a new, uncharted phase in its history. If managed well,…
3 US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The US-Israel-Iran war’s regional fallout continued to widen on Tuesday, October 13, as US President Donald Trump said Washington would make a decision on Iran “very soon,” while Iran-aligned Houthi militants intensified their confrontation with Saudi Arabia. The developments included reported attacks targeting Saudi interests, warnings around oil facilities in…
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israel on Tuesday returned 22 ancient artifacts that had been illegally removed from Greece, as Athens steps up an international repatriation campaign ultimately aimed at securing the return of sculptures taken from the Acropolis. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni received the objects from the Israel Antiquities Authority and Amir Ganor, director of…
Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have signalled they intend to disrupt an Arab-operated and United States-assisted shuttle system that has enabled more energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz during the US-Israel war on Iran. With the US naval blockade of Iran’s southern ports in place and sanctions tightening, Tehran has said it will pursue…
Argentina’s government said on Tuesday it had filed a request for provisional measures with the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea seeking to halt British-authorized hydrocarbon activity near the Falkland Islands. The request aims to prevent the United Kingdom from exploiting hydrocarbon resources on the continental shelf of the Northern Falklands Basin, the…
