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Trump says US will not use nuclear weapons against Iran despite prior threats

Washington— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would not use nuclear weapons against Iran, stepping back from earlier

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Ukraine Seeks Turkiye as Venue for Zelensky-Putin Talks to Revive Stalled Peace Efforts

Kyiv— Ukraine has asked Turkiye to host a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Foreign Minister

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China Warns Middle East at ‘Critical Juncture’ After Trump Extends Ceasefire

Beijing — China warned that the Middle East is at a “critical juncture” between war and peace after U.S. President

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UN Security Council Condemns Killing of French Peacekeeper in Lebanon

United Nations — The United Nations Security Council on Monday condemned the killing of a French peacekeeper in southern Lebanon,

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UNIFIL honours slain French peacekeeper, urges probe into Lebanon attack

Beirut— The head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon led a tribute on Monday to a French soldier

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Trump Warns Iran Ceasefire Could End Without Deal by Wednesday

Washington— Donald Trump said on Friday he may end the current ceasefire with Iran if a long-term agreement to halt

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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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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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Ukraine Leverages Iran Conflict to Expand Gulf Diplomatic Reach

Kyiv— Volodymyr Zelensky has stepped up diplomatic engagement across the Middle East during the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, securing security

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