International flights have resumed at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport following weeks of disruption caused by the conflict between the US and Iran. The restart signals a tentative return to normalcy at Iran's main international hub, which had been largely shut to commercial traffic during the hostilities. The ceasefire holding long enough for airlines to feel confident resuming scheduled services is a practical marker of stability, even if the broader geopolitical situation remains unsettled. For travelers, airlines, and cargo operators, the reopening restores a key route network connecting Iran to the wider world. The key thing to watch now is whether the ceasefire holds and whether airlines that suspended routes move quickly to restore full schedules, or adopt a cautious, wait-and-see approach before committing aircraft and crew back to Tehran routes.
Iranian armed forces attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, briefly halting traffic through the waterway. The strike threatens a fragile US-Iran arrangement and could push shipping insurance costs and oil prices higher.
The US has struck Iran, with President Trump citing an Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as justification. The action raises immediate risks for global oil flows through one of the world's most critical shipping chokepoints.
The US struck ten Iranian targets on the second consecutive day of military action, putting a fragile ceasefire under serious pressure. The escalation raises immediate risks for Gulf shipping, global oil supply, and regional stability.
Venezuela's twin earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, have killed at least 164 people and injured 971, interim president Delcy Rodriguez confirmed Thursday. The quakes are the country's strongest since 1900, collapsing buildings across Caracas and prompting a state of emergency, with the death toll expected to rise as