FT report alleges Iran used Chinese satellite to target U.S. bases; Beijing denies claim
New York— Iran used a Chinese-built satellite to monitor and target U.S. military bases across the Middle East during the
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Starmer defies Trump pressure, rules out UK role in Iran war
London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday he would not “yield” to pressure from U.S. President Donald
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US Focus Shifts to Iran Conflict, Straining Ukraine War Support, Zelensky Says
Berlin — Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that the United States has diverted diplomatic attention away from Ukraine due to
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Vance Flags Deep US-Iran Mistrust as Fragile Ceasefire Holds
Washington — JD Vance said on Tuesday that longstanding mistrust between the United States and Iran cannot be resolved quickly,
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IEA Warns April Could Test Energy Markets as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply Flows
Washington — The head of the International Energy Agency warned on Monday that April is likely to be more challenging
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U.S., Iran Keep Dialogue Open After High-Stakes Talks End Without Breakthrough
Washington — The United States and Iran concluded their highest-level talks in decades without agreement but left the door open
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Pakistan Proposes Second Round of U.S.-Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Islambad— Pakistan has proposed hosting a second round of talks between the United States and Iran in the coming days
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Vance Says Iran Must Act as U.S. Holds Firm on Nuclear Red Lines
Washington— U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington has laid out its conditions for ending the conflict with Iran and
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Germany’s Merz Presses Netanyahu to Halt Lebanon Fighting, Warns on West Bank
Berlin— German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end military operations in southern Lebanon and pursue
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Lavrov Urges Restraint in Iran Talks, Offers Russia’s Support for Settlement
Moscow— Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi that renewed fighting in the Middle East must
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