Trump says US will not invest in Iran but ‘fine’ if Gulf countries do
Trump says news reports that the US-Iran deal includes provisions for $300bn in reconstruction funds for Tehran are false. – “We’re not putting up 10 cents,” Trump said. “We are…
Russia’s Lavrov discusses US-Iran framework agreement with Iran’s Araghchi
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday about the US-Iranian agreement to end the war in the Gulf, and said Moscow was ready…
Trump says he will discuss trade and disputed dam with Egypt President al-Sisi
US President Donald Trump will be discussing trade issues with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, as well as the topic of a dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, said…
NATO chief says opening Hormuz will be ‘massive step forward’
Mark Rutte praised the US-Iran deal to end the war, saying the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would be a “massive step forward”. – “The restoration of free…
The Pacific Reversion and the New Realities of American Hard Power
Geopolitics has always been a theater of nomenclature, a domain where a single hyphenated phrase can signal the birth of an alliance or the remapping of a superpower’s global priorities.…
US-Iran deal to cover Israel, Lebanon, Gulf countries — Vance
The agreements on resolving the conflict between the US and Iran will also cover Israel, Lebanon, and the Persian Gulf countries, US Vice President JD Vance stated. – “It is…
Lebanese leaders discuss preparations for new round of Israel talks
Lebanon’s president and prime minister on Tuesday discussed preparations for a new round of talks with Israel next week, after the US and Iran announced a peace deal that includes…
US President Donald Trump invokes Defense Production Act, citing ‘fragile supply chains’
US President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act, citing “limited production capacity, fragile supply chains, long-lead dependencies, and related production bottlenecks.” – “I hereby find that conditions exist…
Pakistan and China Reaffirm Commitment to Regional Stability
Deputy Prime Minister / Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar today held a telephone conversation with Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister of…
US-Iran deal goes to second stage, Trump says
Washington and Tehran are entering the second stage of implementing peace agreements, which is expected to be easier than the previous one, US President Donald Trump said. – “We have…