Iran lists Argentina navy, air force as terrorist organisations
Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday designated Argentina's navy and air force as terrorist organisations, following a similar move by Buenos Aires months earlier.
Israel says Hezbollah chief to pay ‘heavy price’ for Jewish holiday attacks
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Thursday warned that Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem would pay an “extraordinarily heavy price” for escalating attacks during the ongoing Jewish holidays.
Oil prices climb to $110 per barrel after Trump’s Iran speech
Oil prices extended gains on Thursday in the wake of US President Donald Trump threatening further heavy strikes on Iran, dampening hopes of de-escalation.
‘He doesn’t merit a response’ – Macron slams Trump over marriage jibe
“So I am not going to respond to them — they do not merit a response,” Macron told reporters.
Macron says military operation to ‘liberate’ Strait of Hormuz ‘unrealistic’
“There are those who advocate for the liberation of the Strait of Hormuz by force through a military operation, a position sometimes expressed by the United States,” Macron said in South Korea.
Anger in France over Trump’s Macron dig that wife treats him ‘badly’
Donald Trump sparked anger in France on Thursday after making fun of the French president and his wife, imitating a French accent and saying Emmanuel Macron’s wife “treats him extremely badly”.
