President Trump shared a June poll showing majority support for an Iran peace deal, despite the agreement's collapse and recent US-Iran hostilities. The White House used the poll to urge "trust in Trump" as US forces continue strikes in response to Iranian attacks.
Tehran and the U.S. are in escalating conflict after an interim peace deal collapsed. Iran struck U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf, including a Kuwaiti desalination plant, while American forces bombed Iranian sites for the eighth night, citing an attack in Jordan. Oil flows through Hormuz continue, but the situation remains tense.
US-Israeli strikes on Iran have killed 18, jeopardizing a peace MoU. President Pezeshkian is being scapegoated for the deal's failure, masking internal divisions within Iran's ruling elite, particularly between the technocratic-economic wing led by Ghalibaf and the ideological-maximalist Paydari Front.
Donald Trump labeled Iran "evil and sick" after alleging it violated a peace deal by launching a drone at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The US responded with strikes, escalating tensions in the crucial oil transit route.
Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed following six days of hostilities with the US, reversing a recent agreement to restore maritime traffic. The IRGC announced the closure after aerial exchanges, though the US claims traffic is still flowing. This escalation follows tit-for-tat attacks and threatens global trade.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Russia has lost all trust in the West's willingness to achieve a negotiated solution for Ukraine, citing past broken agreements and the West's alleged undermining of a 2022 deal. He thanked Mozambique for its balanced stance at the UN.
US strikes over 80 targets in Iran following attacks on oil tankers. President Trump declared a ceasefire over, then claimed Iran sought a deal. The peace process faces challenges due to a rushed memorandum of understanding that conceded control of the Strait of Hormuz to Iran.
US President Donald Trump's recent actions, including withdrawing from a peace deal with Iran and criticizing allies like Spain and Denmark, have sparked concerns about the erosion of the post-WWII international order. Allies are reportedly contemplating strategic autonomy due to perceived unpredictability in US foreign policy.
President Donald Trump declared an interim peace deal with Iran "over" and warned of reimposing a naval blockade, following U.S. strikes on over 80 Iranian targets in response to attacks on commercial vessels. Trump's remarks at the NATO summit injected fresh uncertainties into negotiations.
Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized President Trump for resuming airstrikes against Iran, calling it a "forever foreign war." She questioned the logic of bombing Iran during a "ceasefire" and highlighted Trump's past promises to end foreign wars.
President Donald Trump declared the interim peace deal with Iran "over," citing "liars" and "scum" Iranian leaders. He warned of reimposing a naval blockade and further strikes after U.S. military hit over 80 Iranian targets in response to attacks on commercial vessels.
President Trump threatened to bomb Iran "hard" again, calling the regime "scum" at the Nato summit in Ankara, just a month after signing an interim peace deal. The threat comes after US strikes on Iranian targets and retaliatory strikes by Tehran, signaling a potential return to full conflict.
Kissing's history is rich and varied, evolving from medieval rituals like the kiss of peace and foot veneration to modern debates on consent and public display. Its meanings have shifted from legal closings and expressions of loyalty to private intimacy and political statements.
Senator Rick Scott accused Pakistan of hypocrisy for mediating a US-Iran peace deal after PM Shehbaz Sharif attended Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral in Tehran, questioning Islamabad's credibility.
Hamas announced it will transfer power in Gaza to a new technical administration, the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG). This move follows the resignation of the head of the government's emergency committee. The NCAG was established as part of a peace deal brokered by the US, though details on the handover remain unclear as Israel has reportedly blocked NCAG members from entering Gaza.
Hamas announced it will transfer power in Gaza to a new technical administration, the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG). This move follows the resignation of the government's emergency committee head. The NCAG was established as part of a peace deal brokered by the US, though details on the handover remain unclear as Israel has reportedly blocked NCAG members from entering Gaza.
Brent crude fell below $71 a barrel, reaching pre-war levels not seen since the US-Israel conflict with Iran began. Hopes for a peace deal, with positive progress reported in US-Iran talks, are driving the decline, alongside increased oil flows from the Gulf.
RBI's latest report indicates India's economic growth could benefit from the Iran-US peace deal, despite risks from high commodity prices and global outlook. The central bank also noted potential fiscal deficit pressure from energy costs and subsidies, while measures for MSMEs and exports aim to sustain activity.
The Reserve Bank of India's bi-annual report states an interim US-Iran peace deal could boost India's economic growth by normalizing supply chains. Despite strong macroeconomic fundamentals, the RBI warns of inflation risks from high oil prices and monsoon, and identifies AI cyber threats as a major financial risk.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejects Lebanon's preliminary peace agreement with Israel, calling it 'humiliating' and 'invalid'. The US-backed deal, signed in Washington, conditions IDF withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament, sparking mass protests in Beirut.
The US and Iran have exchanged strikes, accusing each other of violating their interim peace deal. The US targeted Iranian missile and radar sites after a Singapore-flagged ship was attacked, while Iran retaliated against US military deployments in the region.
The US and Iran exchanged strikes for the first time since signing a peace framework on June 17. CENTCOM stated US forces struck Iranian sites in response to a drone attack on the Ever Lovely, while Iran's IRGC claimed retaliation against US bases. Both nations accused each other of violating the agreement.
The US and Iran exchanged strikes after signing a peace framework, with the US hitting Iranian sites in response to an attack on a cargo ship. Iran retaliated against US bases, with both sides accusing each other of violating the agreement.
Dubai residents received a missile alert, which was quickly retracted and attributed to a technical malfunction by UAE authorities. The incident occurred during ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations, prompting a diplomatic call between the UAE and Iranian foreign ministers.
