Colombia faces its worst civilian impact from conflict in a decade, with displacement and lockdowns soaring. The Red Cross urges respect for humanitarian law.
Oil prices surged as peace talks between the US and Iran faltered, raising concerns about supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. Market watchers eye US-China talks.

Russian President Putin suggests the war in Ukraine is nearing its end and proposes meeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for peace talks.

President Trump threatens intensified bombing of Iran if a deal isn't struck, while also pausing a military operation to aid negotiations.