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Israel and Lebanon to hold historic talks with US participation - Axios reveals details

The ceasefire, disarmament of Hezbollah, and a peace agreement will be discussed in Washington. The meeting will be mediated by the US and attended by Mark Rubio.

Politics • April 14, 11:08 AM • 4004 views
Vance takes on Trump's 'poisoned chalice' of foreign policy missions - FT

The US Vice President returned without results after 21 hours of negotiations with Tehran. His support for Orbán in Hungary also did not help the ally.

Politics • April 14, 07:26 AM • 5212 views
US-sanctioned China-linked tanker tests Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade - media

The US-blacklisted vessel Rich Starry attempts to pass through the strait after Iran's blockade announcement. Traders have suspended operations due to collision risks.

News of the World • April 14, 06:18 AM • 4359 views
Oil prices likely to peak in coming weeks - US Energy Secretary

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicts price increases until shipping resumes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran continues to block the vital route.

Economy • April 14, 05:43 AM • 5093 views
Hezbollah leader calls on Lebanese government to abandon negotiations with Israel

Naim Qassem called the upcoming negotiations in Washington futile and opposed the disarmament of the group. The President of Lebanon supported the diplomatic process.

News of the World • April 13, 07:49 PM • 4722 views
Lebanon expects ceasefire after tomorrow's talks with Israel

President Aoun declared the state's sovereign right to negotiate without external forces. Security measures have been strengthened in Beirut and ports to prevent arms smuggling.

News of the World • April 13, 04:43 PM • 7568 views
Mediators try to resume US-Iran talks before truce ends – Axios

Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt are trying to bring Washington and Tehran closer before April 21. The White House is considering military strikes in case the dialogue fails.

News of the World • April 13, 03:28 PM • 5029 views
World Bank head warns of looming employment crisis after war ends

Ajay Banga warned of an employment crisis for 1. 2 billion people in developing countries. The World Bank is focusing on investment and infrastructure.

Economy • April 13, 02:39 PM • 20405 views
Trump said he doesn't care when Iran returns to the negotiating table

Donald Trump said he is fine with Iran refusing to negotiate. The US President stressed that the country will not gain access to nuclear weapons.

News of the World • April 13, 12:39 PM • 3848 views
Iran threatens US with gasoline price hike over port blockade

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament predicts fuel shortages after the US imposes a naval blockade. Tehran declares a threat to the security of all ports in the Persian Gulf.

Economy • April 13, 10:59 AM • 7838 views
Oil soars 7% to over $100 ahead of US blockade against Iran

Oil prices rose as the US Navy prepared to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Restrictions on Iranian oil exports have brought the market back to triple-digit prices.

Economy • April 13, 05:37 AM • 10674 views
US and Iran fail to reach agreement in Islamabad talks, Vance leaves Pakistan

J. D. Vance left Pakistan after 21 hours of negotiations without an agreement. The parties failed to agree on nuclear guarantees and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 12, 04:14 AM • 14325 views
Tehran urged Washington to avoid "excessive demands" in negotiations

Iran's Foreign Ministry demands that the US abandon illegal requests for progress in the dialogue. The parties discussed the nuclear program, sanctions, and war reparations.

Politics • April 12, 03:40 AM • 13807 views
Appeals court allows temporary continuation of ballroom construction at the White House

The Trump administration received permission to continue work until April 17 due to security concerns. The court is to determine the connection between the ballroom and underground vaults.

News of the World • April 11, 11:39 PM • 3881 views
Trump stated that the US has already won, regardless of the outcome of negotiations with Iran

Donald Trump announced the complete defeat of Iran's armed forces by American troops. Negotiations in Islamabad are ongoing, but their outcome is not important.

Politics • April 11, 09:37 PM • 4382 views
US-Iran talks on Strait of Hormuz reach 'deadlock' - FT

Iran demands sole control over the Strait of Hormuz and the right to levy fees. The parties exchanged documents and proceeded to the expert level.

News of the World • April 11, 07:14 PM • 16438 views
China prepares arms shipment to Iran - CNN

US intelligence has uncovered Beijing's plans to transfer MANPADS to Tehran during the truce. China denies the accusations, trying to maintain its status as a neutral party.

News of the World • April 11, 02:18 PM • 10960 views
US and Lebanon ask Israel to pause strikes on Hezbollah ahead of direct talks

The Trump administration and Lebanon are asking Israel to pause attacks for de-escalation. Netanyahu is considering the request before a meeting of ambassadors in Washington.

News of the World • April 11, 05:10 AM • 5119 views
Trump's plan for Washington arch includes golden figure, eagles, and slogansPhoto

The project envisions a structure with a winged figure and slogans between the Lincoln Memorial and the cemetery. Trump aims to complete an idea halted by the Civil War.

News of the World • April 11, 01:28 AM • 4126 views
Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to hold direct talks in Washington

Next week, a preparatory round of talks between representatives of Israel and Lebanon will take place in the US. The meeting aims to resolve the conflict.

News of the World • April 10, 08:10 PM • 5011 views
US to demand release of detained Americans from Iran in talks - Media

The Trump administration plans to discuss the return of at least six US citizens from Iranian captivity. Tehran may use the detainees as leverage.

Politics • April 10, 06:15 PM • 6330 views
Vance to become the highest-ranking US official to participate in Iran talks in decades - Media

The US Vice President will be the highest-ranking official since 1979 to engage in talks with Tehran. The parties will discuss a ceasefire after a two-week truce.

News of the World • April 10, 03:25 PM • 3709 views
War in Iran will leave irreversible "scars" on the global economy, even if peace is achieved - IMF head

IMF head Kristalina Georgieva warned of a slowdown in global growth due to the conflict. Even a peace agreement will not return the economy to the status quo.

Economy • April 9, 03:32 PM • 3672 views
Russia tries to sell sanctioned LNG to energy-dependent Asia through intermediaries - Bloomberg

Russia is trying to sell LNG disguised as fuel from Oman or Nigeria amid a shortage in the region. Buyers are offered fake documents and a shadow fleet.

Economy • April 9, 11:20 AM • 3318 views
White House announces "frank conversation" between Trump and Rutte

Donald Trump will meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Washington. The US President accused the alliance of disregarding the interests of the American people.

News of the World • April 8, 06:15 PM • 5072 views
US announces intention to remove Iran's nuclear materials under truce terms

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the removal of Tehran's nuclear stockpiles is mandatory. The US is prepared to use force if voluntary surrender is refused.

Politics • April 8, 02:51 PM • 3568 views
White House says "nothing final" on Iran talks amid plans for April 10 meeting

The Trump administration is considering an in-person meeting in Pakistan on April 10. The delegation may include J.D. Vance and Jared Kushner.

News of the World • April 8, 02:09 PM • 3394 views
US success in the Middle East could accelerate the end of the war in Ukraine - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects decisive pressure from Washington on Moscow, following the example of actions in the eastern region. Ukraine is escalating systemic strikes on Russian military facilities.

Politics • April 8, 12:12 PM • 3777 views
Ukraine awaits Trump's envoys - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced openness to a visit and continued work on security guarantees with the United States

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the validity of the invitation for Trump's representatives to Kyiv. The teams of Ukraine and the United States are jointly working to strengthen the security document.

Politics • April 8, 11:55 AM • 45922 views
Iran's new leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordered the military to cease fire immediately

Iran's Supreme Leader issued a ceasefire order after Trump's statement on the agreement. The parties agreed on a two-week pause and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 8, 03:23 AM • 12705 views