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US and Iran resume nuclear talks despite significant disagreements

Iranian and American negotiators are set to restart discussions in Rome to address the long-standing dispute over Iran’s nuclear program, even as Iran’s supreme leader signals that reaching a new agreement may be extremely difficult due to conflicting non-negotiable demands. The talks hold......

Israeli embassy staff killed outside Washington Jewish Museum

Two staff members from the Israeli Embassy in the United States were fatally shot near the Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on the evening of Wednesday, May 21, according to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. In a statement posted on social media platform X, Noem described the incident......

Oil surges amid rising Middle East tensions and Iran strike fears

Oil prices rose sharply following reports that Israel might be preparing to target Iranian nuclear facilities, sparking renewed geopolitical concerns. Crude benchmarks climbed over 1% after CNN cited US intelligence indicating Israel's intentions, heightening fears of broader conflict in the already......

Iran’s Khamenei rejects US nuclear enrichment demands

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, dismissed the United States' demands for Iran to stop uranium enrichment, calling them baseless. Speaking in a statement covered by the semi-official Mehr News Agency, Khamenei emphasized that Iran does not seek permission from other nations regarding......

EU and UK Intensify Pressure on Russia With Joint Sanctions

The European Union and the United Kingdom have jointly launched a new round of sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine. These coordinated measures were announced amid growing diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire. Both blocs are focusing......

Russia and Ukraine edging toward peace talks amid continued fighting

On day 1,181 of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the war continues as both sides engage in battle while also preparing for potential peace negotiations. Russia maintains control over roughly 20% of Ukrainian territory. During upcoming peace discussions, Russian President Vladimir Putin is anticipated to......

China Imposes Tariffs on Plastics from US, EU, Taiwan and Japan

China has announced the imposition of anti-dumping tariffs as high as 75% on plastic imports from the United States, the European Union, Taiwan, and Japan. This decision follows the conclusion of a government investigation into unfair pricing practices, according to a statement from China's Ministry......

Israel allows basic food aid as ground offensive in Gaza intensifies

Israel announced it will permit the entry of limited food supplies into Gaza following a military recommendation, aiming to prevent a hunger crisis amid ongoing conflict. This decision came shortly after the Israeli military launched "extensive ground operations" across northern and southern......

Russia-Ukraine conflict updates day 1,180

As of Monday, May 19, the war between Russia and Ukraine continues with significant developments. Russia launched its largest drone assault on Ukrainian territory since the conflict began, destroying residences and causing at least one civilian death. This attack precedes a planned discussion between......

Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an advanced and aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, according to a statement from his office. The 82-year-old was diagnosed last Friday after doctors discovered a nodule during a medical check-up prompted by worsening......

Russia Conducts Unprecedented Drone Assault on Kyiv Region Following Failed Peace Talks

Russia launched a large-scale overnight drone strike targeting the Kyiv area, resulting in the death of a woman and injuries to at least three others, including a child, Ukrainian officials reported early Sunday. This surge in attacks follows the unsuccessful peace negotiations held two days earlier......

Children among dozens killed as Israel intensifies Gaza strikes

In a deadly escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes killed at least 125 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip early Sunday, including children asleep in makeshift tents. One of the deadliest attacks occurred in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, where Israeli warplanes bombed a camp sheltering displaced......

US open to alternative Gaza aid plans amid growing humanitarian crisis

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Thursday that the United States is open to considering new proposals to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, following criticism of a US- and Israeli-supported aid initiative. Speaking during a visit to Turkey, Rubio expressed serious concern over the worsening......

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