Ukraine seeks an urgent UN Security Council meeting after Russia's attacks on Black Sea commercial vessels threaten global food security and trade routes.
US Central Command has carried out 11 consecutive nights of strikes on Iranian military targets amid escalating attacks in the Gulf, raising regional tensions and impacting global shipping.
US military strikes on Iran following tanker attacks intensify regional tensions amid renewed oil sanctions and stalled diplomatic talks over maritime security.
The US and Iran agreed to halt attacks until June 30 ahead of talks to restore free navigation through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil markets.
CENTCOM covertly helped 70 ships traverse the Iran-blocked Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks, amid ongoing tensions and limited public naval support.
Israel denies receiving evidence from Ukraine concerning stolen grain on a Russian ship docked at Haifa, highlighting diplomatic and trade tensions.