06\/04\/2026 – 06:47<\/time><\/p>\nNorth Korea appears to be distancing itself from Iran, South Korean lawmakers say <\/h2>\n North \u200bKorea appears \u200bto be distancing itself from Iran, \u200bby \u200cnot \u2060supplying \u200cIran with weapons nor sending \u2060public diplomatic messages, South Korean lawmakers said.<\/p>\n
The lawmakers were \u200bbriefing \u200breporters after \u200ba meeting with the \u200bcountry\u2019s National Intelligence Service.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 05:12<\/time><\/p>\nGas outages hit parts of Tehran after strike on university: Iran state TV<\/h2>\n Gas outages hit parts of Tehran after a strike on a university, Iran’s state broadcaster reported on Monday.<\/p>\n
The attack “hit the Sharif University gas station and we are facing a temporary gas outage in the Sharif neighbourhood,” state broadcaster IRIB quoted the head of Tehran’s District 9 neighbourhood as saying.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 05:11<\/time><\/p>\nIsraeli army says completed wave of strikes against ‘regime targets’ in Tehran<\/h2>\n Israel’s army said Monday it had completed a wave of strikes against “regime targets” in Tehran.<\/p>\n
“A short while ago the IDF completed a wave of strikes on Iranian terror regime targets in Tehran,” the Israeli military posted on Telegram.<\/p>\n
It came after Iranian media reported attacks on residential areas in Tehran early Monday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 05:05<\/time><\/p>\nTwo dead recovered after Iranian strike on Haifa residential building, Israeli media reports<\/h2>\n Israeli rescuers recovered two bodies from the rubble of a residential building in Haifa after it was hit by an Iranian missile on Sunday, Israeli media reported.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 05:04<\/time><\/p>\nUS, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports<\/h2>\n The US, Iran and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, Axios reported on Sunday, citing four US, Israeli and regional sources with knowledge of the talks.<\/p>\n
Reuters could not immediately verify the report. The White House and the US State Department did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment.<\/p>\n
The mediators are discussing the terms of a two-phased deal, the report said, adding that the first phase would be a potential 45-day ceasefire during which a permanent end to the war would be negotiated.<\/p>\n
The second phase would be an agreement on ending the war, the report said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 04:43<\/time><\/p>\nAt least 13 killed in an airstrike southwest of Tehran, Iranian media report<\/h2>\n At least 13 killed in an airstrike that hit building in a city southwest of Iran’s capital, Tehran, Iranian media report.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n
06\/04\/2026 – 04:28<\/time><\/p>\nTrump extends deadline for Iran to make a deal<\/h2>\n US President Donald Trump appeared to extend by 24 hours his deadline for Iran to make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating infrastructure attacks.<\/p>\n
“Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!” he simply said on his Truth Social platform.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 04:27<\/time><\/p>\nIsrael strikes on Lebanon kill at least 15<\/h2>\n Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 15 people Sunday and wounded 39, Lebanese officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
One of Israel’s strikes in Beirut Sunday killed at least five people and wounded 52 in the Jnah neighbourhood, according to the Lebanese health ministry, while a strike targeting an apartment building in Ain Saadeh town east of Beirut killed three people and injured three others.\u00a0<\/p>\n
A strike in the southern town of Kfar Hatta, far from the border with Israel, killed seven people including a four-year-old girl, the ministry added.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 04:27<\/time><\/p>\nOil benchmarks open above $110<\/h2>\n Crude oil prices opened higher on Monday as the war in the Middle East continues to squeeze global energy supplies.\u00a0<\/p>\n
North Sea Brent crude increased 1.16 percent to $110.30 a barrel, while the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate was up 1.86 percent to $113.62 a barrel.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 04:26<\/time><\/p>\nUAE air defences respond to attack<\/h2>\n The United Arab Emirates said Monday its air defences were responding to a missile and drone attack.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Air defence systems “are actively engaging with missiles and UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) threats,” the defence ministry (MOD) posted on X.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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06\/04\/2026 – 04:26<\/time><\/p>\n Iran threatens ‘much more devastating’ retaliation if civilian targets hit<\/h2>\n Iran’s central military command warned on Monday of “much more devastating” retaliation if its adversaries hit civilian targets.\u00a0<\/p>\n
“If attacks on civilian targets are repeated, the next stages of our offensive and retaliatory operations will be much more devastating and widespread,” a spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement posted by state broadcaster IRIB on Telegram.<\/p>\n
The warning came after US President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iran’s civilian infrastructure, demanding Tehran bow to his demands for a deal to reopen the Gulf to shipping.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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