The Pentagon chief declared readiness for a deal with Iran on the condition of renouncing nuclear weapons. Trump is in no hurry and demands security guarantees.
A US court has prohibited Trump from renaming the Kennedy Center and closing it for renovations. All mentions of the new name must be removed within two weeks.
An American F-15E over Iran was likely shot down by a Chinese missile. The U.S. is investigating the provision of radars and technical support to Tehran by the PRC.
The Trump administration revoked the visa of a Xinhua journalist following the expulsion of a NYT correspondent from China. The publication urged both countries to reconsider the decision.
General Francis Donovan discussed security with Cuban military officials near the Guantanamo base. The talks took place against the backdrop of increasing sanctions pressure from Washington.
The US may restrict international flights at major airports due to a conflict over migration. Airlines are warning of chaos in logistics chains.
The US has taken control of Iranian crypto wallets worth approximately one billion dollars. The asset owners may not have even noticed the loss of access to the funds.
Trump discussed Tehran's nuclear program and a ceasefire with advisors. No official decision has been released following the two-hour meeting.
Shipping is recovering thanks to consultations with the US and news of a possible truce. A quarter of the previously blocked vessels have already left the region.
A former CIA official has been accused of misappropriating 300 gold bars worth 40 million dollars. He also lied for years about his education and military service.
Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has officially headed the Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad. He replaced Emmanuel III Delly amidst a mass exodus of Christians from Iraq.
Lula criticized the US for designating the CV and PCC groups as terrorist organizations. The President called on Washington to respect Brazil's sovereignty.
US Central Command has announced its readiness to strike Iranian vessels for mining the waters. The military has already attacked the first targets.
EAEU countries demand Armenia hold a referendum to choose between the union and the EU. A report on the consequences of suspending Yerevan's membership will be prepared by December.
The US and Iran are discussing the terms of an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz. Currently, the parties are focused on ending the war, but a final agreement has not yet been reached.
UN Secretary-General hopes for the success of diplomacy and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump is preparing a final decision regarding the previous agreement with Iran.
Trump demands Iran renounce nuclear weapons and open the Strait of Hormuz. The US President is preparing a final decision regarding a peace agreement with Tehran.
Ishaq Dar and Marco Rubio discussed Trump's new deal with Iran. The US thanked Pakistan for its key mediation in ensuring peace in the region.
Four Japanese military personnel will work at NATO headquarters in Germany to support Ukraine. The mission will help Japan gain experience in modern warfare.
In Finland, 9,000 NATO troops are practicing the creation of a 'drone wall. ' The Northern Star exercises are taking place 30 kilometers from the Russian border.
The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.
The vessel returned to Cape Town after seven months of operation and 18 crossings of the Drake Passage. For the first time, scientists conducted research beyond the Arctic Circle.
Sweden has joined the Freya project to protect Europe's skies. Ukraine is developing its own ballistics and an independent missile interception system.
US Ambassador Matthew Whitaker condemned the Russian drone strike on a house in Romania. The attack in Galați resulted in injuries; the US pledges to defend NATO territories.
The world marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, Everest Day, and World Digestive Health Day. The Church honors Theodosia of Tyre, and in daily life, Biscuit Day is celebrated.
The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.
The price of gold rose to $4,495 amid agreements between the U. S. and Iran on a truce. President Trump is expected to give final approval to the 60-day deal.
In a new encyclical, Pope Leo XIV called the doctrine of just war obsolete. The Pontiff calls for diplomacy and forgiveness to resolve conflicts.
The US restrictions targeted eight vessels and over 15 companies from Hong Kong and Dubai. The sanctions aim to cut off Iran's revenue used for military reconstruction.
In Volgograd, a drone damaged a building two kilometers from the Titan-Barrikady defense enterprise. The plant produces launchers for Yars and Iskander missiles.