Daily SumUp

Qatar Clarifies Role – No Direct Mediation Between US & Iran, Says Foreign Ministry Spox Al Ansari.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kenya to secure duty-free access to Chinese market.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Japan to begin biggest-ever oil release from national reserves as Middle East energy crisis bites... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Iran won’t accept U.S. effort at ceasefire in war, state media reports.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

230 students, teachers killed in Iran as schools hit by US-Israeli strikes... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US 'very close' to meeting main goals in Iran, White House says, as Tehran rejects peace plan... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Africa Faces Jet Fuel Crisis as Iran War Chokes Supply in Hormuz Strait... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

German Chancellor Merz discusses call with US President Trump.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israeli military announced it was expanding its ground campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, warning of a lengthy operation.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oil traders bet millions ahead of Trump's Iran talks post.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Long lines at Houston airport as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Humpback whale stranded in shallow waters in northern Germany.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Netflix’s “chilling” detective drama Dublin Murders is 5-star viewing... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China Box Office: ‘Hoppers’ and ‘Project Hail Mary’ Lead a New-Look Top Five.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The US president said that Washington and Tehran had reached ‘major points of agreement’, as he played up the prospects of a diplomatic end to the war in the Middle East.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lebanon declares Iran’s ambassador-designate persona non grata, gives him until Sunday to leave.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Iran appoints Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as security chief after Larijani killing.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dozens killed as Colombian military transport plane crashes with 121 people on board.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Afghanistan releases American national Dennis Coyle after more than a year... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Qatar says war with Iran caused 'breakdown' in Gulf security system.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China MOFA Highlights.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

India’s PM Modi highlights India’s efforts to encourage peaceful resolution.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pakistan's prime minister says his country is ready to 'facilitate meaningful and conclusive talks' to end the Iran war.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Philippine president declares national energy emergency.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.