US and Iran Pause Strikes Amid Renewed Diplomatic Efforts
After two weeks of escalating attacks, the US and Iran have halted strikes for a second consecutive day as diplomatic talks show signs of progress.
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After two weeks of escalating attacks, the US and Iran have halted strikes for a second consecutive day as diplomatic talks show signs of progress.
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global-institutions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for de-escalation amid renewed Houthi attacks threatening maritime navigation and regional stability.
UN News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:36 AM
world
A lull in US air strikes on Iran after nearly two weeks has sparked hopes for renewed talks, while reports indicate Washington is restraining further escalation due to dwindling military supplies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:27 AM
politics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Russia is providing satellite surveillance to Iran for attacks on U.S. military sites in the Middle East, a charge supported by multiple sources but denied by Russian and Chinese leaders.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:25 AM
world
Laura Loomer, a close ally of former US President Donald Trump, met and interviewed Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, reversing her previous hostility toward Ukraine amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 3:17 AM
world
Following renewed Iranian attacks on US allies in the Gulf, President Trump signals potential for unprecedented military action against Tehran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 11:00 PM
world
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
world
The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
world
US intelligence investigates potential Russian involvement in Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 2:56 PM
global-institutions
The UN International Maritime Organization reports minimal vessel movement through the Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing hostilities, raising concerns for thousands of stranded seafarers and global trade disruptions.
UN News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:29 PM
world
The United States has agreed to assist Saudi Arabia in developing a civilian nuclear program through a landmark 30-year agreement, while regional nuclear tensions persist involving Iran and Israel.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 1:32 PM
world
Former President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a potential nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 9:22 AM
world
As the United States continues airstrikes targeting Iran, Tehran warns of escalating attacks across the Gulf region, emphasizing that no infrastructure will remain safe without guaranteed Iranian security.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 12:59 AM
world
US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of targeted strikes on Iranian bridges or power plants for any attacks on shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:36 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions, former US President Donald Trump vows retaliatory strikes on Iranian infrastructure following attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:46 PM
world
Months into the US-led conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks additional funding as munitions stockpiles dwindle and economic costs rise.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:21 PM
world
The closure of the Bab al-Mandeb strait and ongoing US attacks on Iran intensify tensions, with significant military and economic impacts reported.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 10:05 AM
world
President Donald Trump declares US is "not finished" with attacks on Iran as military actions continue and diplomatic efforts falter.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM
world
President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM
world
Under a framework agreement signed in Washington, Israel will withdraw from select areas in southern Lebanon, allowing displaced residents to return amid ongoing conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 6:40 AM
world
Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 5:19 AM
world
On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 3:29 AM
world
Following the deaths of 10 Indian sailors in attacks on commercial vessels amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, the Indian government has lodged a strong protest with Iran and announced new protective measures.
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