kallas said she spoke with interim Venezuelan president Delcy RODRIGUEZ about the devastating earthquake in Venezuela.

Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi told Iraq’s foreign minister during a visit that Iran will fully supervise and manage the Strait of Hormuz within 30 days. He said he had briefed Baghdad on recent outcomes of the war imposed on Iran and progress on a memorandum of understanding with the US. Araghchi said Iran bears sole responsibility for the waterway and that, once all obstacles are cleared, full transit capacity will be restored; any interference or unilateral action by other parties or countries would worsen the situation and delay reopening.

Saudi state news agency SPA reports an ARAMCO helicopter crashed at Ras Tanura, killing 14. Cause is unknown and an investigation is under way.