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Iran ready to reach 'fair' deal that ensures lasting peace, Pezeshkian tells Putin

Pezeshkian says that a deal would be achievable “if Washington adheres to international legal frameworks".

French lawmakers debate bill to return colonial-era looted African artefacts

France's current legislation requires every item in the national collection to be voted on individually.

Trump weighs fresh military strikes on Iran as Islamabad peace talks stall — report

US president is considering a menu of military options, including limited strikes on infrastructure, following the collapse of peace talks, according to US media reports.

Pope Leo says doesn't fear Trump, has 'moral duty to speak out' against war

Pope Leo XIV said on Monday that he had "a moral duty" to speak out against war and didn't "fear" President Donald Trump while the US leader criticised his calls for an end to the conflict in the Middle East.

Iranian vessels near US blockade will be 'immediately eliminated': Trump

"Warning: If any of these ships come anywhere close to our blockade, they will be immediately eliminated," says the US president.

China calls US Hormuz blockade 'dangerous, irresponsible'

The blockade would only 'exacerbate tensions, undermine the already fragile ceasefire and further threaten the safety of navigation,' the Chinese Foreign Ministry says.

Pezeshkian urges unity, warns against efforts to fracture Iran

The call by President Masoud Pezeshkian comes after a recent meeting with Iran's supreme leader.

Sanctions on Cuba, Iran, Iraq: What do they reveal about coercive power?

Sanctions, central to Western policy, often fail politically but worsen living conditions, and in cases like Cuba, Iran, and Iraq, they coexist with military aggression or its threat.

Pakistani PM Sharif leaves Antalya with praise for President Erdogan, push for stronger ties

Pakistan’s prime minister uses the Antalya Diplomacy Forum to reinforce strategic cooperation with Ankara on diplomacy, trade and regional stability.

Trump says US holds 'very good' talks with Iran, warns against Hormuz 'blackmail'

The US leader warned Iran against "blackmail" over its shifting stance on the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran again declared it closed.

Iran's 'cheap' drone strategy forces US to rethink high cost defences — report

Iran used $35,000 commercial-grade drones to force the US into spending billions on high-tech interceptors, as the Pentagon is struggling to scale cost-effective solutions.

Moroccans protest Israel death penalty law at pro-Palestinian rally

Thousands of Moroccans gathered in Rabat on Sunday to voice their support for the Palestinian cause and protest a new Israeli law that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted of attacks.

Republic of Congo’s prime minister Makosso resigns

The resignation of Anatole Collinet Makosso comes days after the inauguration of President Denis Sassou Nguesso for 5th term in office.

Outrage as Israeli soldier filmed using jackhammer to smash Jesus statue in southern Lebanon

Israeli military confirms that a widely circulated image of a soldier smashing a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon is authentic.

China tells US to stop attacks on peaceful nuclear facilities

Beijing warns such actions weaken the non-proliferation regime as it submits its report to the NPT review conference.

Netanyahu trial hearing postponed over 'security reasons,' Israeli court says

Israeli prime minister unlikely to testify again before next week as judges hear another defence witness.

Security firm warns of scam messages offering ships safe transit through Hormuz

Amid ceasefire talks, Tehran, which controls the chokepoint, has proposed tolls on vessels to safely transit the strait.

Global debt hits record of near $353 trillion, US loans on path to 'unsustainable', report shows

Investors are showing signs of diversifying away from US Treasuries as global debt levels hit a record of nearly $353 trillion by end-March, a report by the Institute of International Finance published on Wednesday found

Washington believes it is close to a deal with Iran, Axios reports

US nears tentative deal with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz and end war.

Hormuz tensions escalate: Iran seizes ships days after US captures vessel

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say they have seized two vessels, days after the US Central Command announced that American naval forces had captured the Iranian-flagged cargo ship Touska.

Is the US naval blockade on Iran working?

Data shows the US is disrupting Iran’s maritime trade, but evasion tactics, mixed signals and continued oil flows raise doubts about how effective the blockade really is.

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US may increase admissions quota for White South Africans

Washington approved their applications on the false claims, white South Africans risk death and face discrimination.

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