Israel has escalated attacks on Lebanon since Thursday, further unraveling a truce in its war with Hezbollah. Among those killed on Saturday was a 6-month-old infant, relatives said.
State media says Tehran’s response to peace plan passed to Pakistan as drone strikes or incursions reported in UAE, Kuwait, Qatar and Iraq Iran has said it has replied to a US peace proposal, on a day when a month-old ceasefire showed signs of fraying, with drone strikes reported around the region. Iranian state media reported that the Iranian response had been passed to Pakistani mediators, without giving further details. The announcement came a week after the US presented a peace proposal , which was reported to consist of a one-page 14-point memorandum of understanding that would reopen the strait of Hormuz while setting a framework for further talks on Iran’s nuclear programme.
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): In a reality check on the 'new world disorder,' former Deputy National Security Advisor Arvind Gupta pulled back the curtain on Pakistan's frantic attempts to play peacemaker between Washington and Tehran. Speaking with ANI, Gupta dismissed the notion of Islamabad as an 'innocent mediator,' suggesting instead that a desperate Iran may simply have run out of options.
The economic warnings are bleak, but full extent of shortages are still not felt for many European countries The biggest energy shock in modern history, jet fuel shortages “within weeks” , a global recession – since Iran throttled shipping flows through the strait of Hormuz at the end of February the economic warnings have become increasingly dire. Yet 10 weeks on from the first US-Israeli attacks, share indices, companies and governments have been surprisingly sanguine. Every day the divergence grows between the eerie quiet on markets and alarming warnings of an imminent supply chain crunch.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has sent its response to the latest US proposal regarding an end to the war to the mediating party, a source at Iran’s Foreign Ministry said.
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The president has recently threatened NATO members with withdrawals over their refusal to back the war on Iran US President Donald Trump has indicated that moving American troops from Germany to Poland is on the table. The statement comes as the Pentagon prepares to withdraw around 5,000 soldiers from the Western European nation over the next year.
The president has recently threatened NATO members with withdrawals over their refusal to back the war on Iran US President Donald Trump has indicated that moving American troops from Germany to Poland is on the table.
Iran sends response to US proposal via Pakistan, states agency says Iran has sent its response to the latest US proposal through Pakistan, the official Islamic Republic News Agency said on Sunday. It added that at this stage, negotiations will focus on ending the war.
Kuwait City [Kuwait], May 10 (ANI): The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defence said that a 'number of hostile drones' were detected in the nation's sovereign airspace during the early Sunday morning hours and 'dealt with in accordance with established procedures. ' It was the first such incident since the ceasefire between the US and Iran came into effect on April 8.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed that the Iranian nation will never bow to enemies, saying that any plan for negotiations does not signify surrender or retreat, but is aimed at securing the rights of the Iranian people and firmly defending national interests.
The warning comes as a commercial vessel is hit off Qatar, and both the UAE and Kuwait report drone attacks.
Qatar’s foreign ministry urges freedom of navigation in call with Iranian counterpart Qatar's foreign minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss ongoing mediation efforts aimed at ending the war, Doha said on Sunday. Al Thani stressed that freedom of navigation must not be compromised, warning that using the Strait of Hormuz as a pressure tool would deepen the crisis and increase regional risks. رئيس مجلس الوزراء وزير الخارجية @MBA_AlThani_ يجري اتصالاً هاتفياً مع وزير الخارجية الإيراني الدوحة | 10 مايو 2026 أجرى معالي الشيخ محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن جاسم آل ثاني، رئيس مجلس الوزراء وزير الخارجية، اتصالاً هاتفياً، مع سعادة السيد عباس عراقجي، وزير الخارجية بالجمهورية… pic.
Doha [Qatar], May 10 (ANI): A commercial cargo vessel was targeted by a drone in Qatari 'territorial waters' on Sunday morning, the nation's Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The drone strike sparked a 'limited fire onboard the vessel,' which was arriving from Abu Dhabi. Officials stated that no 'injuries were reported' during the incident.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman criticized director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency for making political and non-technical remarks unrelated to the agency’s professional mandate.
Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Ávila were detained by Israel after sailing in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.
Israel kills two paramedics in southern Lebanon The Israeli army killed two medics and wounded five others in bombings targeting the Islamic Health Committee in southern Lebanon on Sunday. In Qlaouiyeh, in the Bint Jbeil district, one medic was killed and three others were wounded. Separately, in Majdal Selem, also in Bint Jbeil, Israeli warplanes struck an ambulance post, killing another medic and injuring two more.
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are pushing global inventories toward operational stress and floor levels, the outlet has reported Global oil inventories are shrinking at the fastest pace on record amid continuing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg has reported. The outlet cited data from Morgan Stanley on Saturday showing that global oil stockpiles fell by about 4.
Israeli soldiers say orders were to kill any man encountered in Gaza Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Sun, 05/10/2026 - 11:07 Troops admitted Palestinian men were shot regardless of age, whether they were armed and while holding white flags A soldier stands behind a mounted machine gun in Gaza City on 3 October 2025, in a photo taken during an Israeli army-controlled embed tour and edited under military supervision (AFP/Jack Guez) Off Israeli soldiers said the army ordered troops to kill any man they encountered in Gaza during the genocide that began in 2023. “A man, no matter what age, don’t play games with it; kill immediately,” one soldier said, describing the orders they received. “They even told us that if it’s a woman or a child, use your judgment, because things happen,” he added, saying similar instructions were given regarding donkeys.
UAE says it intercepted two Iranian drones The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence said on X that its air defence systems intercepted two drones from Iran on Sunday morning. No injuries or casualties were reported. The announcement came shortly after Kuwait’s defence ministry said it had detected “hostile drones” in its airspace earlier the same day.
