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Chief Iranian negotiator says key waterway will ‘not return to prewar conditions’ after 60-day window; both sides sign memorandum of understanding extending truceReaction: Donald Trump’s Iran deal met with anger, relief and incredulityAnalysis: Trump’s…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his address at the G7 Summit in Evian to warn of the grave economic and humanitarian consequences of disruptions in maritime trade through the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that several Indian civilians have lost their lives during the ongoing conflict in West Asia. He urged collective responsibility to safeguard seafarers and ensure secure global sea lanes.Prime
This blog is now closed – see our full report on the latest in the Middle East crisisTrump also addressed media reports of a leaked US-Iran deal (see post at 11:57), denying claims it includes a $300bn reconstruction fund for Tehran.“We’re not putting …
US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of military operations in Lebanon, declaring he was “not satisfied” with the pace and conduct of the campaign.Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, Trump asserted that Israel “should have been able to do the job faster” and floated the idea of Syria assuming responsibility
US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of military operations in Lebanon, declaring he was “not satisfied” with the pace and conduct of the campaign.Speaking on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, Trump asserted that Israel “should have been able to do the job faster” and floated the idea of Syria assuming responsibility
Abbas Araghchi says war ‘not fully come to an end’ without Israeli forces leaving territories occupied during present conflictMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran’s top diplomat has said a peace deal with the US would require Israel to withdraw from L…
American analyst Michael Rubin has sharply criticised Pakistan’s role as mediator in the US-Iran peace process, likening it to relying on fascist Italy to solve the Nazi problem during World War II. He warned that Islamabad’s history of betrayal makes it untrustworthy and accused it of deliberately prolonging tensions for its own gain.Michael Rubin, Director of Policy Analysis at the Middle East
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has hailed the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington as the culmination of months of negotiations and sustained diplomatic engagement, describing it as a potential source of national pride.In a message posted on X, Pezeshkian emphasised that the draft agreement was the product of persistent dialogue and follow-ups, and if implemented in
US President Donald Trump has declared that Iran has formally agreed never to possess nuclear weapons, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran. He dismissed reports that the United States would provide $300 million to Iran under the agreement, calling them “fake news” and attributing the claim to political opponents. In a post on Truth Social,
This blog is now closed – see our full report on the US-Iran agreement and an analysis of what it meansThe agreement between the United States and Iran should allow for the “immediate reopening” of the Strait of Hormuz, EU Commission President Ursu…