High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey were in Tehran on Monday for meetings with Iranian authorities to try to avert renewed fighting in the Iran war, Iran’s Foreign…
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Russian foreign minister says he’s visiting Iran for talks to avert return to “large-scale war”
6m ago At least 53 killed in Houthi strike on Yemen’s government forces At least 53 soldiers were killed and another 200 recruits were injured at a military camp…
Deadly Houthi attacks keep Saudi airport closed as Trump considers U.S. strikes in Yemen
The foreign ministers of the U.S., the U.K, Australia, Canada and 23 other countries, many in Europe, have released a joint statement condemning hostile activities by Iran on foreign soil.…
Battle for control of Red Sea, attacks on energy infrastructure temper news of rising oil flow
Middle East oil exports, excluding those from Iran, surpassed their pre-war levels last week, despite attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from the maritime tracking…
Accused drug lord known as “The Spider” extradited to California from Colombia
A Colombian warlord, whose extradition to the United States had been delayed for several months while he was designated a peace negotiator by the country’s previous government, was flown to…
Iran warns “geography of the war” would expand in response to any new U.S. assault
U.S. embassies across the Middle East early Sunday morning local time issued security alerts for American citizens in the region. “Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment…
Oil prices jump to near 4-month high as Oman-Iran talks on Strait of Hormuz postponed
16m ago Iran’s proxies using Yemen to compound war’s impact on oil prices Escalating fighting between Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia, and attacks by other Iranian proxy…
Iran says it will expand control in Strait of Hormuz as oil and gas prices continue to climb
0m ago Oman navy rescued 16 crew members from tanker struck by Iran Sixteen crew members aboard a Saudi-flagged oil tanker were rescued by Oman’s navy one week ago,…
Lionel Messi says he is retiring from the Argentina national soccer team: “I leave with the peace of mind”
Soccer great Lionel Messi is hanging up his boots for the Argentina national team — ending nearly two decades representing the country. Messi played in six World Cups and led…
Bessent to speak as Trump administration expected to unveil new Iran sanctions
Washington — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is holding a press conference Monday at the Treasury Department as the Trump administration announces the details of what it’s calling “economic D-Day” for…