The Iran war’s global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa to boost nuclear power generation and spurring atomic energy plans in non-nuclear countries on both continents.

The ongoing conflict in Iran has prompted nations in Asia and Africa to enhance nuclear power generation in response to a global energy crisis, reshaping their energy strategies for the future.

Trump said the decision came after the U.S. and Iran shared "very good and productive conversations regarding a complete and total resolution of hostilities in the Middle East." Iranian state media has offered a differing account.

For more than two weeks now, President Donald Trump has threatened to rain death and destruction on Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Insisting he’s in talks with unidentified “reasonable people” in Iran,

Airstrikes pounded Tehran on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, hours before the expiration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face punishing strikes on its infrastructure.

WASHINGTON — President Trump said Monday afternoon that he’s unconcerned about critics claiming that airstrikes on critical infrastructure would amount to a war crime — insisting that Iranian civilians “want us to keep bombing.

Nairobi (Kenya) | The Iran war's global energy shock is causing some nations in Africa and Asia to boost nuclear power generation and spurring atomic energy plans in non-nuclear countries on both continents.

Standing alongside two of the US military's most senior officers, Hegseth said Iran needs to choose wisely as it prepares for negotiations with the United States

Iran called on its youth Tuesday to form human chains around its power plants – after President Trump threatened to decimate the Islamic Republic’s energy infrastructure if it fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Tensions between Iran and the United States are escalating sharply as Tehran issues a fresh and ominous warning. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has signalled that it has not yet deployed its full military strength and could unleash capabilities "the enemy has no idea about" if the conflict continues.