A senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Yuri Ushakov, sharply criticized Ukraine for employing what he called “terrorist strikes” against civilians and infrastructure during their ongoing war. He made these remarks following a two-and-a-half-hour phone conversation between Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump — their eighth since Trump’s return to office.
Ushakov described the dialogue as “extremely candid and trusting,” saying Putin reaffirmed Russia’s push for a political resolution while also asserting that Moscow “fully holds the strategic initiative” on the battlefield. He accused Kyiv of irresponsible aggression masked as military operations.
At least 32 people have died and more than 700 have been injured after powerful twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, triggering a state of emergency and international offers of aid.
Venezuela has declared a state of emergency after twin earthquakes killed at least 32 people, causing building collapses, injuries, and widespread disruption across affected regions.
Iran has warned that ships entering the Strait of Hormuz without authorization could face action, raising concerns over shipping security and global energy supplies in the Gulf region.
Venezuela has declared a state of emergency after twin powerful earthquakes struck near its Caribbean coast, causing building collapses, widespread panic, and ongoing aftershocks.
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Indian refiners are expected to remain cautious despite a temporary U.S. sanctions waiver on Iranian oil, citing concerns over payments, shipping, insurance, and regulatory risks.
Iran has hailed the U.S.-Iran agreement as a victory for Tehran, while U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours Gulf nations to reassure allies about the fragile regional peace framework.
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Iranian President Pezeshkian said Tehran’s missile and deterrence capabilities are non-negotiable, signaling that any future deal with the U.S. will not include restrictions on Iran’s defense program.
President Trump criticized Keir Starmer following his resignation announcement, linking the move to disagreements over energy, immigration, and broader policy decisions.
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The U.S. Senate approved a War Powers resolution seeking to limit military action against Iran without congressional approval, marking a significant political setback for President Trump.
India is helping build Mongolia’s first oil refinery through a $1.7 billion project, a major step toward boosting Mongolia’s energy security and strengthening bilateral ties.
Iran says it will decide how to use its unfrozen assets while maintaining control over the Strait of Hormuz, signaling its intention to shape the terms of any long-term agreement with Washington.
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Lebanon-Israel talks are set to resume as Iran insists the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions. The developments come as U.S.-Iran negotiations continue under a fragile regional ceasefire framework.
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions, signaling its intention to play a direct role in the future management of one of the world's most critical shipping routes.
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Pakistan and Qatar said U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland made progress, with both sides beginning technical negotiations and agreeing on steps to reduce regional tensions.
Iran rejected Trump's comments on the Strait of Hormuz, saying the strategic waterway is not your personal casino amid ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations.
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