World Aug 22 Iran discusses its nuclear program with European nations as sanctions deadline looms Iran said Friday its foreign minister spoke by phone with his French, German and British counterparts to avoid the reimposition of U.N. sanctions over Tehran’s nuclear program, just days ahead of a European deadline.
World Aug 19 Qatar urges a Gaza ceasefire after ‘positive response’ from Hamas Qatar on Tuesday warned that even if a ceasefire deal is reached, it will not be "instantaneously implemented."…
World Jul 11 Pentagon acknowledges Iran’s attack on Qatar air base hit dome used for U.S. communications The Iranian attack on Al Udeid Air Base outside of Doha, Qatar's capital, on June 23 came as a response to the American bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran.
World Jul 08 Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack Red Sea ship, killing 3, after claiming they sank another On Tuesday, authorities reported an ongoing assault on the Liberian-flagged ship Eternity C. A European Union naval force later said three mariners were killed and two injured.
World Jul 07 Israel launches strikes against Houthi rebels after attack on a Liberian bulk carrier in the Red Sea The ship attack comes at a sensitive moment in the Middle East, as a possible ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war hangs in the balance, and as Iran weighs whether to restart negotiations over its nuclear program following American airstrikes targeting…
World Jul 06 Crew abandons Liberian-flagged ship attacked in the Red Sea as it took on water, UK military says Suspicion for the attack on the Greek-owned bulk carrier Magic Seas immediately fell on the Houthis, particularly as a security firm said it appeared bomb-carrying drone boats hit the ship after it was targeted by small arms and rocket-propelled grenades.
World Jul 02 Iran’s president suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog after U.S. and Israeli strikes Iran’s president has ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities.
World Jul 01 Iran says its nuclear sites were ‘seriously damaged’ by U.S. strikes Keeping the door open to talks with the United States likely shows Tehran wants to avoid further economic pain as another deadline over U.N. sanctions looms.
World Jun 25 U.S. and Iranian officials will talk next week as ceasefire holds, Trump says The ceasefire gives rise to cautious hope for longer-term peace even as Tehran insisted Wednesday it will not give up its nuclear program. Iran has not acknowledged any talks taking place next week, and an Iranian official questioned whether the…
World Jun 25 A fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel gives hope for long-term peace Iran insisted Wednesday it will not give up its nuclear program. U.S. President Donald Trump helped negotiate the ceasefire and told reporters it was going "very well."…