US President Donald Trump has announced a naval mission to escort stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
Crew is safe and no environmental impact has been reported after the incident 11 nautical miles (20km) west of Sirik.
Palestinian factions reject US-backed plans linking aid to weapons surrender, demanding clear political path forward.
Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avila were among 175 Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel.
US-German relations are straining as a spat deepens between President Trump and Chancellor Merz over the war on Iran.
The US will always prioritise Israel over the Arab world. Arab unity is the only way to establish security for all.
Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will invest $119 billion USD into developing its own military weapons systems.
The shutdown of the budget airline after 34 years has left 17,000 staff members unemployed.
Seven major producers will add 188,000 barrels per day to their total production quota for June, OPEC+ says.
Purchase includes two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing.
AFRICOM says search and rescue operations under way in southwestern Morocco during African Lion exercise.
