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Iran has rejected President Donald Trump’s extension of the ceasefire, with a senior adviser to Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf saying the “losing side cannot dictate terms” and warning that continued pressure would not be accepted. The sharp response has deepened uncertainty around the fragile truce and signalled that Tehran is not willing to treat […]
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Iran has reportedly signalled readiness for a fresh round of talks with the United States in Islamabad, with reports saying Vice President JD Vance may travel to Pakistan by Tuesday if the diplomatic window holds. The development comes as uncertainty continues over whether both sides will actually sit across the table before the ceasefire pressure […]
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Japan has announced its biggest defence export policy shift in decades, opening the door for overseas sales of warships, missiles and other military equipment. The move marks a major change in Tokyo’s long-standing restrictions on arms exports and signals a broader transformation in Japan’s post-war security posture. Japan Defence Export Rules See Major Overhaul The […]
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Iran has issued a fresh warning to the United States as the deadline for the current ceasefire approaches, saying it is prepared to unveil “new cards on the battlefield” if fighting resumes. The statement comes amid uncertainty over whether another round of talks between Tehran and Washington will take place, with tensions remaining high over […]
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Japan remained on alert after a powerful offshore earthquake triggered tsunami warnings and evacuation orders across parts of the country’s northeast coast. Authorities later lifted the tsunami warning after smaller waves than initially feared were recorded, but officials cautioned that the risk of another strong earthquake remains elevated over the coming week. Japan