Despite U.S. news claiming a truce has been agreed to and a victory in the Middle East secured, there’s still a whole lot of bombs being dropped across the region. That will have consequences around the world as shipping routes remain closed and oil infrastructure gets destroyed

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday held a phone call with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan to discuss regional de-escalation and security, Riyadh’s foreign ministry reported.