Lebanon's civil defense reported 16 deaths from ongoing Israeli strikes in the Nabatieh district on Saturday, despite a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah. Both sides accuse each other of violations, jeopardizing US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland.
Sandra Oh discusses her return to London's National Theatre in a modern reimagining of Molière’s Le Misanthrope, her journey from TV success in Killing Eve to embracing collaborative theatre work, and her reflections on power, identity, and personal growth.
China is diversifying its maritime claims east of Taiwan through military drills, coastguard patrols, and resource surveys, according to state-affiliated Yuyuan Tantian. This follows Japan and the Philippines' talks on economic zones, which Beijing condemned.
China is diversifying its maritime claims east of Taiwan through military drills, coastguard patrols, and resource surveys, according to state-affiliated Yuyuan Tantian. This follows Japan and the Philippines' talks on economic zones, which Beijing condemned.
Candice Carty-Williams discusses the sequel to her bestselling novel 'Queenie,' exploring the character's life in her early 30s and tackling themes of Black maternal healthcare. She also reflects on her challenging experience adapting the novel for television.
US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Switzerland for talks with Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi to secure a permanent truce, as a ceasefire in Lebanon appears threatened by Israeli strikes that killed five. VP JD Vance canceled his travel to the talks.
US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Switzerland for peace talks between the US and Iran, aiming to end regional conflicts. Despite a previous postponement, both sides are working towards a final agreement within 60 days. The Revolutionary Guard, classified as a terrorist organization by the US, stands to benefit significantly from potential economic openings.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are en route to Switzerland for Iran peace talks, which were postponed earlier. The negotiations are complicated by recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran views as essential for the diplomatic process. Lebanon reports 16 killed in Nabatieh and four in Barish.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected in Switzerland for talks on a US-Iran peace deal. Meanwhile, recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon, resulting in at least five deaths, threaten to derail the agreement, with Iran viewing a Lebanon ceasefire as essential.
At least 22 people were killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, potentially derailing US-Iran talks aimed at a peace deal. US envoys were expected in Switzerland for postponed negotiations, but the timing is now uncertain as Iran views a Lebanon ceasefire as essential.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Switzerland to revive peace talks between Lebanon and Israel, following a ceasefire announcement by Hezbollah and Israel. Despite the truce, reports indicate ongoing Israeli airstrikes. Jared Kushner is also expected to attend.
Following a peace deal between Tehran and Washington, 11 tankers carrying 20 million barrels of crude oil have departed Iran's Gulf of Oman port. The exports, previously hindered by a US military blockade, are primarily destined for China. Despite increased activity, uncertainty remains due to delayed peace negotiations and recent clashes.
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi are heading to Switzerland for talks following a ceasefire in Lebanon. The talks aim to turn an interim Iran war pact into a lasting regional deal, potentially reviving efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil supplies.
Electrification of global energy use, including EVs and heating, is highlighted as crucial for phasing out fossil fuels. Turkey's environment minister is pushing for a target of 35% electricity use by 2035 at the upcoming Cop31 summit. However, UN climate talks in Bonn faced significant challenges, with disputes over climate science and the 1.5C goal.
Electrification of vehicles, heating, cooling, and industry is proposed as a major step to replace fossil fuels and halve global energy demand. The strategy gained prominence at UN climate talks in Bonn, though negotiations were marred by disputes over climate science and the 1.5C goal.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy gave Belarus one week to remove Russian military equipment used in attacks on Ukraine, threatening to do so himself. He also highlighted Belarus's role in supplying Russia's oil refining industry and the Russian army. Meanwhile, EU leaders discussed diplomatic channels with Russia, and Poland's president threatened to revoke an honor for Zelenskyy over renaming a military unit.
Cuộc đàm phán hạt nhân tiềm năng giữa Mỹ và Iran tại Thụy Sĩ đã bị hoãn. Iran yêu cầu lệnh ngừng bắn ở Lebanon là điều kiện tiên quyết, trong khi Mỹ cử đặc phái viên Steve Witkoff và nhà đàm phán Jared Kushner tới Thụy Sĩ.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to Switzerland for talks with Iran regarding a potential nuclear deal. Another negotiator, Jared Kushner, is already present in Switzerland for the discussions.
The European Council has not set timeframes for the next stages of Moldova's EU accession negotiations, which began on June 15. While the European Commission urged for talks on all clusters to start in July, a unanimous EU decision was not reached during the summit. The process is merit-based and typically takes over 10 years.
Belarus begins military drills for nuclear weapons use. Global COVID-19 cases exceed 574,000 daily, with 8,726 fatalities. Russia provides $1 billion to Palestine. US and Iran to sign a virtual memorandum on Sunday regarding the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program.
The US State Department announced new talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington D.C. next week, following a renewed ceasefire. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, emphasizing bilateral negotiations as the path to peace, reconstruction, and ending violence. The talks aim for lasting peace, though Hezbollah's exclusion from previous discussions has hampered progress.
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard is in positive contract negotiations with the club. Having led the Sky Blues to Premier League promotion and the Championship title last season, his current deal expires next season, attracting interest from other clubs. Talks are ongoing with hopes of an agreement before the new campaign.
Senior Indian officials informed a Parliamentary committee that people-to-people contact with Pakistan requires an atmosphere free from terrorism. Regarding China, 35 rounds of talks since June 2020 have de-escalated the Line of Actual Control, with progress in maintaining peace, though India presses China on territorial claims and data sharing. The Indus Waters Treaty remains suspended due to Pakistan's alleged support for terrorism.
Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met with Swiss diplomat Ignazio Cassis in Burgenstock. Qatar reiterated support for US-Iran talks, advocating for dialogue to resolve issues and strengthen regional security. The US-Iran talks, initially planned for Friday, were canceled.
