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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain from June 23 to 25 for talks with Gulf allies on the Iran memorandum of understanding, regional security and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Marco Rubio Gulf Visit Rubio’s visit comes as Washington seeks to brief Gulf partners on […]
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Iran has said the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war operating status, while agreeing to establish a communication line aimed at preventing misunderstandings with the United States and other countries using the strategic waterway. Strait of Hormuz Control Under Iranian Arrangements Iranian Parliament Speaker and senior negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said
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Keir Starmer has announced that he will step down as U.K. Prime Minister after growing pressure from within the Labour Party. His resignation comes less than two years after Labour returned to power with a major parliamentary victory. Keir Starmer Resigns As UK Prime Minister Starmer said he had heard the message from his party […]
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran is ready to give written assurances that it is not seeking nuclear weapons, but he ruled out giving up Iran’s right to enrich uranium as talks with the United States continue. Iran Rejects Nuclear Weapons Claim Pezeshkian said Iran can put in writing that it has no intention […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly commented on reports that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer may resign, saying he wished the British leader well while also criticising his handling of immigration and energy policy. Trump Comments On Keir Starmer Resignation Reports Trump wrote on Truth Social that Starmer “will resign” as Prime Minister of the […]
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U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is in New Delhi for talks with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal as India and the United States work to advance an interim trade agreement under the proposed bilateral trade pact. US India Trade Deal Talks In New Delhi Greer’s visit is aimed at resolving remaining issues in the […]
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Oil prices moved lower after the latest round of U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland concluded, reversing earlier gains caused by uncertainty over the negotiations and fears of renewed disruption around the Strait of Hormuz. Brent Crude Oil Prices Ease Brent crude, which had initially risen by more than $1 a barrel after a difficult start to […]
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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has strongly criticised U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning against Tehran, saying Iran would not be pressured by American threats. His remarks came amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran during ongoing diplomatic efforts. Iran Parliament Speaker Rejects Trump Warning Ghalibaf said Iran does not take U.S.