Tuesday

Three vessels are reported to be attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, including the Qatar LNG tanker Al Rekayyat, which is owned by Nakilat. (AP)

The LNG tanker Al Rekayyat is reported to be at a risk of explosion following the attack. The attack marks the first time a vessel from Qatar was attacked since the war started on February 28. (Al-Monitor)

The Trump administration revokes the temporary waivers issued as part of the Islamabad Memorandum after the attacks on the three vessels. (AP)

Rights groups say that 15 people have been killed in drone strikes in Sudan's North Kordofan state. (Al-Arabiya)

The Sudanese Army says that it has shot down a Chinese-made FH-95 drone in North Kordofan, the third model shot down by the army. (AA)

At least 18 people are injured in two explosions near Four Seasons Hotel Damascus, Syria, during the state visit of French president Emmanuel Macron to the country, the first of a Western leader since Ahmed al-Sharaa became president in January 2025. (AP)

A K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft goes missing off the coast of Pakistan with five people on board. (The Independent)

At the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, U.S. President Donald Trump renews his calls for the United States to control Greenland, and says that the U.S. could remove troops from Europe over the dispute. (CNBC)

U.S. President Donald Trump says that the U.S. will lift sanctions against Turkey that were imposed in 2020 over its purchase of Russian defense missiles. (Defense News)

Iraqi state TV says that the coffin of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has arrived at the international airport in Iraq's Shi'ite holy city of Najaf for viewing following funeral ceremonies in Iran's capital Tehran and Qom. (Reuters)

In association football, Argentine forward and captain Lionel Messi set record for first player to score in nine consecutive World Cup matches (including the previous edition), after scoring in the team's 3–2 victory against Egypt in the round of 16. (ABC)

Switzerland advances quarterfinals in a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1954 after beating Colombia in a penalty shootout in the round of 16. (CBS Sports)