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Japan finalizing negotiations with US to continue importing Russian LNG

Tokyo is seeking an extension on a US Treasury exemption for the Sakhalin 2 energy project as Middle East shipments plummet due to Hormuz blockade.

Ongoing exchange of military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz has triggered fears of major shipping disruptions driving freight rates up.

A year after the Supreme Court finalized her corruption conviction Peronists remain divided over whether to pardon Kirchner if they return to power.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Ukrainian long-range missiles struck a drone component factory in Cheboksary and a refinery in Samara.

Tehran’s military command declared a complete blockade of the strait warning that any vessel attempting passage will be targeted.

Antonio Guterres urged immediate de-escalation warning that a conflict between the US and Iran could rapidly expand into a major global war.

State media reported thousands of residents lost access to drinking water after American airstrikes damaged two local water reservoirs.

A Lebanese medical source confirmed 12 casualties following intensive Israeli aerial bombardments in southern regions.

Consultations between Doha, Washington, and Tehran continue as Qatar works to salvage the fragile West Asia ceasefire from collapsing.

The US military conducted precision strikes in southern Iran in response to the crash of an Army Apache helicopter near Hormuz.