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French naval forces have detained the oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean. The vessel is under international sanctions and was traveling from Russia.
French naval forces have detained the oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean. The vessel is under international sanctions and was traveling from Russia.

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Trump: There was a little glitch today — the Iranians were upset about Israel's attacks on Lebanon. So I spoke with Hezbollah and said no shooting, and I talked to Bibi and said no shooting, and they both stopped shooting each other. Source: ABC
Russia’s UN Envoy Nebenzya on Russian drone attack on Romania: If such a drone had indeed hit the roof of a building, the consequences would not have been limited to the fire shown by Romanian media. The roof would have been destroyed completely.

Adding to the pressure, Iran has renewed threats to also close the Bab Al-Mandab Strait, now an absolutely critical conduit for oil exports. The post U.S.-Iran Ceasefire On The Brink After Tit-For-Tat Attacks appeared first on The War Zone.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he told US President Donald Trump that his country would strike Beirut if Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking Israel. Earlier, Trump had said that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to dial back fighting. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Bilal Y. Saab, Senior Managing Director of TRENDS Research and Advisory U.S., explains that "there's a healthy political consensus in Israel about the merits and desirability of the military campaign in
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Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner takes a look at the Israeli and US officials who joined the annual Israel Day parade.

Lebanese presidency says Hezbollah accepted US ceasefire proposal The Lebanese presidency says it has “received confirmation of Hezbollah’s agreement to the US proposal, which calls for a reciprocal cessation of attacks”. According to a statement posted on X, the proposal would halt Israeli strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs in exchange for Hezbollah refraining from carrying out attacks against Israel. The presidency said the ceasefire would be “expanded to encompass all Lebanese territo
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Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the run-off for Colombia’s presidential election.
A total of 178 combat engagements were recorded along the frontline as of 22:00 on Monday, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk sector, where Russian forces attempted 36 assaults.
WATCH: New footage circulating today shows Israeli strike on Iran's Mobin Energy petrochemical facility in Asaluyeh. The April 6 attack that knocked out power and utilities across the South Pars complex, which accounts for roughly half of Iran's petrochemical output.

End of election deadlock will see PM Frederiksen continue her stewardship of response to Trump's Greenland lust.
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US President Donald Trump’s US$1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of alleged government “weaponisation” has been put on hold after the White House faced fierce opposition from Republicans in Congress, three sources familiar with the plan said on Monday. The extraordinary rebuke of Trump underscored an increased appetite to flex political power among some Republican senators against the president’s actions, particularly after his endorsement against two of their Senate colleagues ahead of a

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US officials said they don’t think that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would agree on a total ceasefire
The speaker of the Lebanese parliament, Nabih Berri, informed US President Donald Trump's administration of Hezbollah's willingness to cooperate, Axios reported, citing Berri's top advisor.
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov has said that Ukraine must remain strong and ready for any possible developments in order to prevent the likelihood of an attack from Belarusian territory.

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Lebanon's embassy in Washington said in a statement on Monday that Hezbollah had accepted a US proposal for a mutual cessation of hostilities that would be extended to encompass all Lebanese territory.
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The US leader had a very productive call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and highly placed representatives of Hezbollah
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) - An alleged member of an Iran-backed militia pleaded not guilty on Monday to U.S. criminal charges he was involved in multiple attacks against American interests in Europe, proclaiming in a courtroom outburst, "I am not a criminal."
BEIRUT, June 1 (Reuters) - Lebanon's embassy in Washington said in a statement on Monday that Hezbollah had accepted a U.S. proposal for a mutual cessation of hostilities that would be extended to encompass all Lebanese territory. The statement, shared by the Lebanese presidency on X, said the arrangement would first see Israel refrain from striking Beirut's southern suburbs in exchange for Iran-backed Hezbollah halting its attacks against Israel, after Israel had threatened to attack the capita

Iranian state media reported that Iran was halting indirect talks with the US after Israel ordered its troops to push deeper into Lebanon. US President Donald Trump said talks were ongoing at a "rapid pace."
Ukraine's allies must recognize that NATO membership for Ukraine is not only a security necessity but also an economically advantageous model for the future of Europe as a whole, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said.

Explosion on cargo ship off Iraq reportedly caused by drone attack Iraqi security officials say a drone attack caused an explosion aboard a cargo ship about 40 nautical miles (74km) southeast of Umm Qasr, the southern Iraqi port city. Earlier, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said the vessel had been struck by an unknown projectile in the Arabian Gulf. The explosion sparked a fire that was later brought under control. No casualties were reported.
"Talks are continuing, at a rapid pace, with the Islamic Republic of Iran," Trump said in a Truth Social post.
Netanyahu: I spoke this evening with President Trump and told him that if Hezbollah does not stop attacking our cities and our citizens, Israel will strike terrorist targets in Beirut. Our position on this remains unchanged. At the same time, the IDF will continue to operate as planned in southern Lebanon.

A Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, a divided panel of federal appeal court judges ruled on Monday in another legal setback for US President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda. The majority opinion – by a three-judge panel from the US Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia circuit – held that the Trump administration’s policy was designed to exclude people from the military based on their gender identity. The ban will remain in effect for now. The US..

Over the last 24 hours, reports have surfaced claiming Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian resigned due to an alleged power struggle between his government and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps which is “excluding” him from decision-making in the Iran war. Tehran has outright denied the reports, calling it "rumour mongering" by a foreign media outlet and accusing it of publishing "wishful thinking in place of reality," as the information war continues.

The Iranian state news agency Tasnim reported that Iran was halting indirect talks with the US after Israel ordered its troops to push deeper into Lebanon. US President Donald Trump said that talks were ongoing.

Israeli strikes hit towns in southern Lebanon An Israeli drone strike targeted the town of Majdal in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon, according to reports from Al Jazeera’s team on the ground. Two additional Israeli air strikes were reported on the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon. No immediate information on casualties was available.
Lebanon says Hezbollah has accepted a U.S.-brokered proposal for a mutual halt in attacks. Under the deal, Israel would stop strikes in Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh district, while Hezbollah would stop attacks on Israel.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that intelligence warnings about a potential large-scale Russian attack remain in effect.