Skip to content
War Watch
  • Home
  • Live Updates
  • Conflicts
  • Military Power
War Watch
  • France | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Macron Wants U.S. and Iran to Open Strait While They Negotiate, Officials Say

    ByMark Landler May 6, 2026

    Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hopes the Strait of Hormuz can reopen even before the U.S.-Iran war formally ends. His plan has many pitfalls.

    Read More Macron Wants U.S. and Iran to Open Strait While They Negotiate, Officials SayContinue

  • France | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Macron Calls for U.S. and Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz While They Negotiate

    ByMark Landler May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

    Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hopes the Strait of Hormuz can reopen even before the U.S.-Iran war formally ends. His plan has many pitfalls.

    Read More Macron Calls for U.S. and Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz While They NegotiateContinue

  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Donald Trump | France | Gaza | Human rights | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East and north Africa | Nobel peace prize | Nuclear weapons | Palestinian territories | Petrol prices | World news

    Jailed Iranian Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi ‘between life and death’

    ByAgence France-Presse in Paris May 5, 2026

    Activist’s latest arrest was in December and she has recently had two suspected heart attacks in prisonThe jailed Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi is fighting for her life after being hospitalised under guard for the last five days wit…

    Read More Jailed Iranian Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi ‘between life and death’Continue

  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Donald Trump | Europe | France | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East and north Africa | Nuclear weapons | Palestinian territories | Petrol prices | World news

    Video of attack on French nun in Jerusalem causes widespread condemnation

    ByJulian Borger in Jerusalem May 1, 2026

    Israeli foreign ministry denounce ‘shameful act’ after footage shows man pushing woman to the ground and kicking herA video of an attack on a French Catholic nun and archeological researcher in Jerusalem has caused widespread revulsion and has been den…

    Read More Video of attack on French nun in Jerusalem causes widespread condemnationContinue

  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Defence policy | Donald Trump | Europe | France | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | John Healey | Middle East and north Africa | Military | Nuclear weapons | Palestinian territories | Petrol prices | Politics | Royal Air Force | Royal Navy | UK news | US news | World news

    UK prepared to deploy RAF Typhoons to keep strait of Hormuz open after Iran war

    ByDan Sabbagh Defence and security editor April 23, 2026

    Proposal at heart of offer made during a 30-country two-day meeting jointly organised by FranceMiddle East crisis – live updatesBritain is prepared to deploy a squadron of RAF Typhoons based in Qatar to patrol over the strait of Hormuz as part of a mul…

    Read More UK prepared to deploy RAF Typhoons to keep strait of Hormuz open after Iran warContinue

  • France | Hezbollah | internal-open-access-from-nl | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Lebanon | Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) | Netanyahu, Benjamin | United Nations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is Tested

    ByEuan Ward and Sarah Chaayto April 18, 2026April 19, 2026

    The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called “terrorists” approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.

    Read More More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is TestedContinue

  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Donald Trump | Europe | France | Gaza | Germany | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East and north Africa | Nuclear weapons | Palestinian territories | Petrol prices | US-Israel war on Iran | World news

    Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US

    ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor April 14, 2026

    Regime hopes to capitalise on deepening transatlantic split by briefing previously sidelined European countriesIn a move designed to increase pressure on the US to make compromises in its conflict with his country, Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghc…

    Read More Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on USContinue

  • Embargoes and Sanctions | Europe | France | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ) | Natural Gas | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Persian Gulf | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    U.S. Begins a Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

    ByTyler Pager, Peter Eavis, Jenny Gross and Thomas Fuller April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

    European countries declined to take part in the action, which is designed to pressure Iran into making concessions by cutting off its oil income.

    Read More U.S. Begins a Blockade of the Strait of HormuzContinue

  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | Benjamin Netanyahu | Donald Trump | Europe | France | Gaza | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Islamic State | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East and north Africa | Nuclear weapons | Palestinian territories | Petrol prices | Syria | World news

    French cement maker convicted of financing terror groups to keep its Syria plant working

    ByAngelique Chrisafis in Paris and agencies April 13, 2026

    Lafarge fined more than €1m and its former boss jailed for paying nearly €5.6m to groups including Islamic State A French court has fined the cement group Lafarge more than €1m (£870,000) and sentenced its former boss to six years in prison for paying …

    Read More French cement maker convicted of financing terror groups to keep its Syria plant workingContinue

  • Araghchi, Abbas | China | Economic Conditions and Trends | France | Ghalibaf, Mohammad Baqer | Hezbollah | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Islamabad (Pakistan) | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Kushner, Jared | Netanyahu, Benjamin | Pakistan | Peace Process | State Department | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | Vance, J D | Witkoff, Steven

    World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in Lebanon

    ByMichael Crowley April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

    President Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan for discussions with Iranian officials.

    Read More World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in LebanonContinue

Page navigation

Previous PagePrevious 1 2 3 4 … 12 Next PageNext
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Terms
  • Privacy

© 2025 WarWatch Live. All rights reserved.

  • Home
  • Live Updates
  • Conflicts
  • Military Power