Daily: Hormuz tanker fire, the Moscow–Kyiv pause, Wonsan's destroyer
By Piri ·
The US and Iran traded strikes on oil tankers near Kharg Island, pushing Brent above $97 and prompting Tehran to declare a restricted maritime zone. US envoys met Putin and Zelensky, pausing strikes on capitals for three days, while Kim Jong Un commissioned a destroyer at Wonsan.
Chapters
- Today's global brief
- Tanker war widens at Kharg Island
- Capitals quiet for three days of talks
- Wonsan commissions nuclear-capable destroyer
- Krakatau's 25-hour blast quiets
- Fogo bus crash kills 25 students
- Nairobi opens crackdown on foreign traders
- Honiara defuses no-confidence challenge
- Gazprom locks in Central Asian buyers
- Taiz and Hodeidah bleed in four days
- Lula stakes sovereignty in Ipiranga address
- Satya Niketan rubble still yields bodies
- Bogotá reopens Esparta in Catatumbo
- Busan tests the Northern Sea Route
- Items to Monitor