The vessel, which took on food, fuel and ammunition at Souda Bay in February, reported a laundry fire on March 12 which injured two crew members.

The vessels' survey data "would be potentially invaluable in preparation of the battlespace" for Chinese submarines, said Peter Scott, a former chief of Australia's submarine force.

It did not trigger a tsunami alert.

On March 16, Tokyo started releasing 15 days' worth of private-sector petroleum reserves.

The missiles triggered air raid sirens in parts of Israel, including Tel Aviv where blasts from interceptions were heard.

Earlier on Monday, Trump had postponed for five days a plan to hit Iran's energy grid. Iran later denied that it had engaged in negotiations with the United States.

Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir spoke with Trump on Sunday, while Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday

Lebanon was pulled into the Middle East war when Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel on March 2 to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israel attack

Iran denied on Monday that it had engaged in negotiations with the United States, after President Donald Trump postponed a threat to bomb Iran's power grid because of what he described as productive talks with unidentified Iranian officials.

Iran launched another round of missiles towards Israel on Tuesday morning

Senators voted 54-45 for 48-year-old Republican Mullin, a former wrestler and martial arts fighter who previously served as a senator for Oklahoma

Throughout war planning, Netanyahu waged lobbying campaign in favor of Iran attack - though no proof it was decisive factor for US president

Aircraft crashes on takeoff from Puerto Leguizamo, near the southern border with Ecuador

Denied any negotiations or talks with US

Talks held with 'very reasonable people', not Iran's new supreme leader, Trump clarifies

Trump posted earlier, saying 'good' talks with Iran on 'complete and total resolution of hostilities'

Tehran denies Trump claims

NBC News reports dozens injured

Warning applies to most Arab countries

Dollar strengthens as investors seek safe‑haven amid escalating Middle East tensions