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US and Israel strike Iranian nuclear sites in major escalation

President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States has launched a coordinated military strike with Israel on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, targeting key sites in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Describing the operation as “very successful,” Trump declared the heavily fortified......

Israel and Iran intensify aerial strikes as Europe pushes for diplomatic breakthrough

As the second week of intense aerial conflict unfolds between Israel and Iran, European diplomatic efforts have intensified in hopes of drawing Tehran back to the negotiating table. This comes amid rising casualties and an uncertain stance from the United States, whose President Donald Trump has said......

G7 Shows United Support for Ukraine Despite US Withdrawal

The Group of Seven (G7) leaders expressed strong backing for Ukraine on Tuesday, even in the absence of US President Donald Trump, who abruptly left the summit due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. This departure prevented a formal joint declaration pressing Russia to cease hostilities......

Trump denies G7 exit linked to Macron's Israel-Iran ceasefire remarks

U.S. President Donald Trump has denied claims that his early departure from the G7 summit was related to efforts to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. In a post shared on Truth Social late Monday, Trump refuted statements by French President Emmanuel Macron, who had suggested that Trump left......

Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear sites and top commanders raising war fears

In a major escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched a large-scale military operation early Friday, targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and high-ranking military officials. The strikes, described as the most severe Iran has experienced since the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s,......

US begins embassy evacuations amid escalating tensions in the Middle East

The United States has initiated a partial evacuation of its embassy in Iraq and approved the voluntary departure of military dependents from various parts of the Middle East, including Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates, in response to rising regional instability. US Central Command (CENTCOM)......

Pope Leo urges unity over nationalism at Pentecost Mass

Vatican City, June 8 – Pope Leo, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, voiced concern over the rise of nationalist political movements during his homily at a Pentecost Mass held in St. Peter’s Square. Without referencing any specific country or leader, he described such movements......

Russia-Ukraine War Key Developments Day 1,197

Russian drone strikes targeted apartment buildings in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, causing fires and injuring at least nine people, according to the city’s mayor. In response, Ukraine launched drone attacks against energy facilities in Russian-controlled territories of the Zaporizhia......

Trump’s tariffs and the fragile future of US power

The 1956 Suez Crisis stands as a historic example of how great powers can miscalculate and damage their global standing. Britain’s failed invasion of Egypt, carried out with France and Israel, was made worse by the mistaken belief that the United States would offer support. Instead, the U.S. used......

Russia Demands Major Concessions From Ukraine in New Peace Talks

ISTANBUL— During peace talks held in Istanbul, Russia presented strict conditions for ending its war against Ukraine, demanding that Kyiv cede extensive territory and accept limits on the size of its armed forces, according to a memorandum reported by Russian outlets. Despite international calls......

Iran Seeks Clear Sanctions Relief Framework in Nuclear Negotiations With US

Iran has insisted that the United States provide concrete guarantees on how and when economic sanctions will be lifted as part of ongoing negotiations over its nuclear program. Speaking on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei stated that Iran expects Washington to offer detailed explanations......

Firebomb attack injures eight at Colorado vigil for Israeli hostages

A violent incident in Boulder, Colorado, on Sunday left eight people injured after a man threw firebombs at a crowd attending a peaceful demonstration in support of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Soliman, reportedly shouted "Free Palestine" before......

Russia-Ukraine war escalates with new attacks and tensions in Europe

A train derailment in Russia’s Bryansk region, near the Ukrainian border, resulted in seven fatalities and 30 injuries. According to Moscow Railway, the incident was caused by unlawful interference in transport operations. Ukraine’s military has not commented on the event. Meanwhile, Russian......

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