Iran's military announced on Wednesday evening a new wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Israel and US bases in the Gulf, though there was no immediate word from either of any direct hits.
A major 7.4-magnitude quake struck off the coast of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, killing at least one person, causing waves of up to 75 centimetres (2.5 feet) and triggering a tsunami warning that was subsequently lifted.
US President Donald Trump said in an address to the nation that his country will launch more fierce and aggressive attacks on Iran in the next two to three weeks.
Iran has not proposed any ceasefire, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said. Iran's state news agency IRIB reported that Araghchi dismissed speculation about a supposed five-point Iranian proposal as "baseless media conjecture."
US President Donald Trump has said he is "seriously considering" withdrawing the United States from NATO. He made the remarks in an interview with the British daily The Telegraph
Four million people in the Gulf could be pushed into poverty by the war in Iran, says the UN, as the conflict enters its second month.