No Ceasefire Agreement Yet As Iran Demands End To Israeli ‘Illegal Aggression
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has dismissed reports of a ceasefire agreement between Tehran and Israel, asserting that Iran will only halt its retaliatory attacks if Israel ends what he termed “illegal aggression.” In a post on his verified X account, Araghchi directly refuted U.S. President Donald Trump’s earlier claim that both nations had reached a truce to end the...
Iran Executes Man Accused Of Spying For Israel Amid Escalating Tensions
A man found guilty of spying for Israel was set to be executed, Iran's judiciary announced Monday as the 11th day of hostilities between the two countries began. “Mohammad-Amin Mahdavi Shayesteh was hanged this morning for intelligence cooperation with the Zionist regime,” the judiciary said, using the Iranian government’s term for Israel. Shayesteh was accused of having ties to Mossad, Israel’s...
EU Calls For Diplomacy As Iran Threatens To Close Key Oil Route
The European Union’s chief diplomat on Monday warned that it would be “extremely dangerous” if Iran were to shut down the strategic Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for recent US strikes on its nuclear sites. “Concerns of retaliation and this war escalating are huge,” EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told reporters during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in...
Zelensky Visits London Amid Talks With King Charles III, PM Starmer
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in London on Monday and will meet with King Charles III and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, among other officials, a senior Ukrainian source told AFP. The Ukrainian leader, who is seeking to shore up support for his country after more than three years of Russia’s invasion, is also expected at a NATO summit in...
Iran Foreign Minister To Meet Putin
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was due to hold “important” talks with key ally Vladimir Putin on Monday, 48 hours after a major US attack on Iran’s key nuclear facilities. Moscow is a crucial backer of Tehran, but has not swung forcefully behind its partner since Israel launched a wave of attacks on June 13, strikes that triggered Iran to...
US Tells China To Stop Iran From Shutting Key Trade Route
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, urged China on Sunday to help deter Iran from shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade route, following American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. “I encourage the Chinese government in Beijing to call them about that because they heavily depend on the Strait of Hormuz for their oil,” Rubio said on Fox...
VIDEO: Trump Warns Iran of “Tragedy Far Greater” Following US Strikes, Thanks Netanyahu, God
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, declaring that the country faces a choice between peace and a tragedy “far greater” than anything witnessed over the past eight days. The statement came in the wake of recent US military strikes targeting Iranian positions. https://youtu.be/OZDvN4FcBNE Speaking in a televised address, President Trump expressed gratitude to Israeli Prime...
Iran Rules Out Talks with US Amid Ongoing Israeli Strikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has firmly rejected the prospect of negotiations with the United States while Israeli attacks on Iran continue. Speaking in an interview broadcast on state television Friday, Araghchi said that Washington’s repeated calls for dialogue have been dismissed due to ongoing hostilities. "The Americans have repeatedly sent messages expressing a serious interest in negotiations," Araghchi stated. "But...
Trump Delayed Decision On Iran Strike Affects Crude Prices
Oil prices tumbled Friday and equity traders fought to end a volatile week on a positive note after Donald Trump said he would consider over the next two weeks whether to join Israel’s attacks on Iran. Speculation had been swirling that Trump would throw his lot in with Israel, but on Thursday, he said he would decide “within the next...
US Resumes Foreign Student Visa Processing, Mandates Social Media Access
The United States has announced the resumption of student visa processing for foreign nationals, a process that had been temporarily suspended. However, applicants will now face an additional requirement: mandatory disclosure of their social media activity. According to the U.S. Department of State, this new measure is part of an expanded effort to strengthen screening and vetting procedures for visa...
