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US sanctions Iranian buyers of military technologyThe United States announced Friday that it is "dismantling a sophisticated Iranian network" used to obtain sensitive military technology. The network "impersonated and defrauded" dozens of American technology companies ...
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Trump insists on red lines as Iran deal remains elusiveUS President Donald Trump will only make a peace deal with Iran if it meets all of his conditions, a White House official told AFP on Friday, as questions swirled about the state of negotiations to end the war. The Whit...
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Shama receives body of migrant killed in Iraq missile strikeState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today received the body of a Bangladeshi migrant worker killed in a missile attack in Iraq and handed over financial assistance to the bereaved family. The body of Mo...
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US hits Iran with new strikes, despite ceasefireUS forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and casting new doubt on a deal to end the Middle East war. The strikes ...
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Israel steps up Lebanon strikes as Netanyahu escalates offensiveThe Israeli army intensified strikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered the military to escalate its offensive in an effort to "crush" Hezbollah. The airstrikes come ...
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Trump links normalizing ties with Israel to Iran peace dealMay 25, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Monday said Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations must normalize ties with Israel as part of efforts to reach a deal with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty into protracted...
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US hits Iran with new strikes, despite ceasefireUS forces attacked missile sites in southern Iran and boats trying to lay mines on Monday, US Central Command said, imperiling a fragile ceasefire and casting new doubt on a deal to end the Middle East war. The strikes ...
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Trump says agreement with Iran 'largely negotiated,' includes opening straitUS President Donald Trump said Saturday a deal with Iran had been "largely negotiated," with the proposal including opening the crucial Strait of Hormuz, though the agreement was "subject to finalization." "An Agreement...
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Pakistan army chief in Tehran as Iran weighs US peace offerPakistan's powerful army chief arrived in Tehran on Friday as diplomacy around the Middle East war gathered pace, with Iran weighing a new US peace proposal while warning that deep divisions still stand in the way of a d...
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OMODA & JAECOO targets annual million-unit salesOMODA & JAECOO has officially launched its ambitious “From Million to Annual Million” strategy at the Chery International Business Summit (IBS) in Wuhu, China. The event also marked the global rolling-off ceremon...
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US pauses Hormuz escorts in bid for deal, as threats continueMay 6, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - The US will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, citing a desire to reach a peace deal with I...
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Trump says pausing Hormuz operation in push for Iran dealPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he was halting the US military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after just one day, in a bid to reach a deal with Iran to end the Middle East war. Trump's so-cal...
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Trump calls Iran talks 'very positive,' US to 'guide' ships through HormuzPresident Donald Trump said Sunday that "very positive discussions" were underway with Iran on finding a solution to the war, but nevertheless added US forces will soon start escorting ships out of the blocked Strait of ...
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Rubio to visit Vatican, Rome this weekUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome and the Vatican this week, an Italian government source said Sunday, just weeks after a clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo. Rubio, who is a Catholic, is expected ...
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Shooting suspect was 'would-be assassin,' Trump saysWASHINGTON, United States, April 26, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Saturday that the suspect behind a shooting incident at a media gala in Washington was a "would-be assassin," adding that the man was "...
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Trump cancels Pakistan talks trip, says Iran war on holdWASHINGTON, United States, April 26, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump cancelled his envoys' trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran on Saturday, saying there was no point "sitting around talking about nothin...
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Iran war: What’s happening on day 57 as Trump dispatches negotiating team?United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan on Saturday for talks with Iran, the White House has said, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Islamabad. The visit c...
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Oil prices fall on hopes of fresh Iran peace talksOil prices fell on Friday after it appeared a second round of Middle East talks was back on, bolstering prospects for an end to a war that has crippled energy shipments from the Gulf. Equities traded mixed, however, wit...
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Iran state media confirms FM travelling to PakistanIran state media confirmed that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would travel on Friday to Pakistan, which has been mediating between the Islamic republic and the United States in a bid to end the Middle East war. "Iran'...
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Iran FM speaks to Pakistan military chief, Iraqi Kurdistan presidentIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held phone calls with Pakistan's powerful military chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and the country's top diplomat, Ishaq Dar, as uncertainty remained over the future of peace talks ...

