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Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/5/11/iran-war-live-trump-slams-tehrans-reply-israel-kills-2-medics-in-lebanon), which has caused global energy prices to surge, adding pressure on India’s foreign exchange reserves. Modi made his plea during a public event in the southern city of Hyderabad
Israeli war on Iran and the other conflicts in the Middle East. [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) says he has called off a planned attack on Iran on Tuesday at the request of Gulf states
Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4963x4963+1241+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F07%2F26%2F89e1f82c47efb343287bc8d73332%2Fap26138690761397.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/19/g-s1-122762/trump-says-hes-called-off-iran-strike) ### [World](https://www.npr.org/sections/world/) ### [Trump says he's called off Iran strike at request of Gulf allies
forced the use of longer and more expensive alternatives to transport aid. Higher transport and fuel costs "disproportionately affect people in emergencies", including refugees and displaced people, the agency said. The cost of delivering
Israeli attack on Iran. The pause has temporarily eased fears of a deepening conflict that could have catastrophic consequences for the region and beyond. The international community remains eager for a deal that would
Israeli occupation and peaceful, unarmed residents. “Anyone can get shot,” he said. “There is no safety. I was just walking to work.” Islam is no longer employed at the factory, and cannot stand for long
forces would allow “no quarter, no mercy for our enemies”. The phrase has historically referred to killing enemy combatants, even if they have surrendered, a war crime under international and humanitarian law. When asked
Israeli air attack in early March, removing one of Tehran’s most experienced strategic minds from the current diplomatic equation. ## The US delegation - **JD Vance:** The 41-year-old US vice president has been tapped
forces fired on and disabled Iranian oil tankers that it said were trying to breach its blockade of Iran's ports. ### Seizures and attacks in Hormuz ongoing The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said
forces pressed ahead with efforts to reopen the strait of Hormuz. The Iranian strike on the UAE was the second in 48 hours, and came shortly after the US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, insisted
forces. Analysts said Iran had held the upper hand since the abortive first round of talks in Islamabad. “Both the US and Iran put lists of respectively 15 and 10 maximalist demands on the table
forces seized the country's president, Nicolas Maduro and his wife. **Jesus Vargas/Getty Images** Jesus Vargas/Getty Images Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a U.S. Army soldier, accusing him of using his insider
forces strike an oil tanker in the Gulf on 10 June](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e90ada2dde7c16fe8f0bded2effe492c820d4ad7/0_0_5038_2778/master/5038.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Photograph: CentCom An Indian official said a US strike had killed three Indian crew members, though it was unclear whether
Force, with whom he negotiated contracts to ship oil from Iran. Maksus and al-Shuwaili were accused of being involved in illicit weapons purchases. None has commented on the allegations. ## Does Iran use Iraq
Israeli prime minister **Benjamin Netanyahu** said on Sunday that **Donald Trump** had reaffirmed his support for Israel’s right “to defend itself against threats on all fronts, including in Lebanon”. **Hello and welcome
Israeli defence body which controls the crossings to Gaza, said it had arranged for two mobile clinics to be sent by the Latin Patriarchate in February and was "not aware of any request to bring
Israeli officials view this potential agreement as a bad deal, as it would allow the Strait to reopen without ensuring significant progress in preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
force on the world stage ahead of talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. In an address ahead of a two-day visit to China that begins on Tuesday, Putin said Moscow and Beijing
forces attacked Iran. The federal gas tax – 18.4 cents per gallon for gasoline, and 24.4 cents for diesel – raises about $500m each week for the federal government. Suspending it is “a great idea”, Trump [told
Israeli arms company in [Germany](https://www.theguardian.com/world/germany), in proceedings their families say could become a “show trial”. The Berlin-based activists, who are British, Irish, German and Spanish citizens, have been held