Iran's Foreign Ministry announced an electronically signed Memorandum of Understanding with the US, effective immediately. The agreement, finalized with presidential signatures, aims to suspend military operations and pave the way for further negotiations, though it faces potential US domestic backlash.
Iran's Foreign Ministry announced an electronic signing of a memorandum of understanding with the US, effective immediately. The agreement, confirmed by a White House spokesperson, aims to suspend military operations and pave the way for further negotiations, though it faces potential US domestic backlash.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry is considering the possibility of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and US President Donald Trump signing the upcoming memorandum of understanding. Meanwhile, a senior US official revealed the full text of the agreement between the US and Iran to cease hostilities and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung stated that China's efforts to limit Taiwan's international access are now "the new normal." This follows an incident where two Taiwanese delegates were detained in Kenya and denied access to the Our Ocean Conference, reportedly due to Chinese pressure. Kenya defended its actions, citing its "one China" policy, while Taiwan condemned Kenya's interpretation.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung stated that China's efforts to limit Taiwan's international access are now 'the new normal.' This follows an incident where two Taiwanese delegates were detained in Kenya and denied access to the Our Ocean Conference, reportedly due to Chinese pressure. Kenya defended its actions, citing its 'One China' policy.
Ukraine paid US law firm Covington approximately $3 million in November 2025 to defend its interests in an arbitration case with Russia concerning maritime rights in the Kerch Strait, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea waters around Crimea. The Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled against Ukraine on all counts.
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced it will continue to expand its sanctions list, adding Canadian nationals and others from "unfriendly Western countries" involved in anti-Russian activities.
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Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed al-Ansari, confirmed that Pakistan will continue to serve as the primary mediator in talks between the United States and Iran. Doha supports Pakistan's initiative and will not take over the mediation role, emphasizing commitment to regional security.
Ukraine's armed forces conducted approximately 230 drone attacks on Russia's Belgorod Region in the past week, resulting in four civilian deaths and nearly 60 injuries, including five children. Additionally, Ukrainian troops intensified attacks on Bryansk Region, killing four civilians and injuring 14 on June 11 alone.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet with Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Moscow to discuss bilateral relations, international agenda items including the Middle East, Black Sea, South Caucasus, and Central Asia. Fidan also has other meetings scheduled, potentially including President Putin.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Europe is making mistaken assumptions about Russia losing the Ukraine conflict and believes it can issue ultimatums. He commented on his visit to Belarus and meeting with President Lukashenko, emphasizing that these calculations are groundless.
Over 800 Russian residents were wounded by Ukrainian drone attacks in May, with Ambassador Rodion Miroshnik attributing the rise to increased Western drone deliveries to Ukraine. He stated drones are the deadliest weapon, causing over 78% of civilian casualties.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that ambassadors from Great Britain, Germany, and France offered no new proposals during their recent meeting at the Russian Foreign Ministry. Lavrov also criticized European assumptions that Russia is losing the war in Ukraine, calling such ultimatums "illusory."
A US-Iran peace deal, nearing finalization with a Sunday signing forecast, is jeopardized by Israeli strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut. The strikes were in response to Hezbollah launching projectiles into northern Israel, a violation of the ceasefire. Iran expressed caution on the deal's signing date.
Iran stated a final decision on a US peace deal framework is under review, contradicting President Trump's claim of a Sunday signing. Protests against the deal occurred in Iran, while fighting continued in Lebanon. Details suggest the deal focuses on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program.
Iran stated a final decision on a US peace deal framework is pending, contradicting President Trump's claim of an imminent Sunday signing. Protests against the deal occurred in Iran, while fighting continued in Lebanon.
Iran's foreign ministry has ruled out signing a peace deal with the US on Sunday, contradicting President Trump's social media post. Qatari negotiators are in Tehran to finalize an agreement to end the war, which has seen fighting continue in Lebanon.
Iran's foreign ministry has ruled out signing a peace deal with the US on Sunday, contradicting President Trump's social media post. The deal reportedly focuses on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting US blockades, with further talks on Iran's nuclear program to follow.
Iran's foreign ministry has ruled out signing a peace deal with the US on Sunday, despite President Trump's claims. Hardliners rallied against the proposed agreement, while US forces intercepted Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump shared an AI-generated military image on Truth Social, portraying himself as a "Commander in Chief." He claimed a breakthrough with Iran on a nuclear deal, stating it would be signed Sunday, but Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson suggested a delay.
The Russian Foreign Ministry stated on Telegram that the Kyiv regime is fully responsible for a "bloody terrorist attack" in Starobelsk, LNR, dismissing Western attempts to deny or question the crime. The ministry asserted that the crime has no statute of limitations.
Russian diplomat Rodion Miroshnik claims Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, owns Swift Beat, the manufacturer of Hornet drones used by Ukraine. Miroshnik stated these drones, capable of carrying 5kg of explosives and flying 145km, have been supplied in significant numbers and used against civilian targets in Russia.
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated that a memorandum on settling a conflict with the US will not be signed on Sunday but could be finalized in the coming days. This contradicts earlier reports from Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif suggesting finalization within 24 hours.
