Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire: senior US official
Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin at 4pm local time (1pm GMT) today, a senior US official has told the Reuters news agency. – “Hezbollah…
Iran’s FM spokesman condemns Israel’s ‘continued war-making’ in Lebanon, says US bears responsibility
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has denounced Israel’s latest attacks in Lebanon, saying Israel’s “continued war-making” would have “serious and immediate consequences”. – In comments posted on the ministry’s…
Trump hints at new approach to North Korea’s nuclear programme
United States President Donald Trump intends to shift his focus to North Korea’s nuclear programme now that Washington has reached an agreement with Iran, South Korea’s president has said. –…
How Benjamin Netanyahu Tested Every US President
Benjamin Netanyahu occupies a unique place in modern international politics. Few leaders of a close American ally have generated as much admiration, frustration, dependence and outright anger inside successive US…
Turkey confirms readiness to provide platform for negotiations on Ukraine — Lavrov
Turkey has confirmed its interest in not only providing a platform for negotiations on Ukraine, but also playing a useful role in them, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters.…
Europe’s real objective not to negotiate with Russia but to save Zelensky regime — Lavrov
The real objective of European leaders is not to negotiate with Russia, but to save the regime of Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. – “The real…
The King of the North Sets His Sights on Downing Street
British politics may have witnessed a turning point with Andy Burnham’s emphatic victory in the Makerfield by-election. What appeared on the surface to be a routine parliamentary contest in one…
Anwar Praises Outcomes of ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit
The ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan has concluded, and I and the Malaysian delegation are now proceeding to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Alhamdulillah, this visit has achieved the outlined objectives, particularly in…
Iranian president welcomes Qatar’s role in facilitating US-Iran deal
Iran’s president has praised Qatar’s role in helping the two countries reach the MoU during a phone call with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. – Masoud Pezeshkian…
Vance not going to Switzerland tonight; plans for Iran talks not finalised: White House
We have a statement from a White House spokesperson confirming that the US vice president will not be leaving tonight for Switzerland to hold negotiations with Iran. – “As the…