#BreakingNews 🇦🇪🇸🇩 Le Monde reports the UAE is rerouting weapons supplies to Sudan’s RSF through countries like Ethiopia and the Central African Republic, with linked aircraft making frequent covert flights into the region.

#BreakingNews 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Yediot Ahronot: An Israeli official says the U.S. has set April 9 as the target date to end the war.

#BreakingNews 📉🛢🇮🇷🇺🇸 Oil prices fell sharply after Trump signaled possible de-escalation with Iran, citing “productive talks” and ordering a five-day pause on strikes against Iranian energy sites. Markets reacted immediately to easing tensions.

#MiddleEastConflict 🇱🇧🇮🇱 Heavy clashes erupt between Hezbollah fighters and Israeli forces in southern Lebanon.

#MiddleEastConflict 🇵🇰 Pakistan is positioning itself as a mediator between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, proposing to host talks soon, with its army chief and prime minister in contact with both Washington and Tehran.

#MiddleEastConflict 🇮🇷 CBS, citing U.S. officials, reports Iran has deployed several underwater mines in the Strait of Hormuz, including domestically produced limpet mines, with estimates ranging up to around a dozen.

#MiddleEastConflict 🇺🇸 The Pentagon is weighing deploying ~3,000 82nd Airborne paratroopers for potential operations in Iran, including a possible move to seize Kharg Island, with Marines likely leading initial ground efforts: NYT

#RussiaUkraineWar 🇺🇦 Ukraine faces a diesel shortage for April, unable to afford high prices and lacking domestic refining capacity after Russian strikes.

#BreakingNews 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇮🇷 Israeli officials believe the U.S. and Iran could hold talks in Islamabad later this week: Reuters

#BreakingNews 🇮🇷 🇺🇸 Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf denies any talks with the U.S., calling the reports “fake news” aimed at manipulating markets.

#BreakingNews 🇺🇸 A major fire broke out at Valero’s Port Arthur oil refinery in Texas after a reported explosion. The cause remains unknown.

#BreakingNews 🇱🇹🇧🇾🇷🇺 An unidentified UAV, likely a kamikaze drone, crashed in Lithuania near the Belarus border after breaching its airspace.

#MiddleEastConflict 🇮🇷🇸🇦 Multiple waves of Iranian strikes have hit targets across Saudi Arabia over the past few hours, with attacks still ongoing.

#BreakingNews 🇰🇼 Kuwait reports power outages after damage to transmission lines.

#BreakingNews 🇦🇺 Australian media reports fuel shortages as petrol and diesel supplies begin running low across the country, with hundreds of stations already out of stock.

#BreakingNews 🇵🇭 Philippine President: Aircraft may be grounded due to fuel shortages caused by the Iran war, as several countries have told our airlines they cannot refuel their planes.

#BreakingNews 🇨🇳 China is mapping large sections of the ocean floor using dozens of research vessels, a move experts say could enhance its underwater warfare capabilities against the United States: Reuters

#BreakingNews The Taiwan Strait is likely to become a potential flashpoint for conflict: Indian Navy Official

#MiddleEastConflict 🇮🇷🇧🇭🇦🇪 An Emirati soldier was killed in Bahrain while reportedly repelling an Iranian attack: AFP