Iran says major issues remain unresolved even as the US signals optimism over a possible agreement. Iran has said a deal with the United States is “not imminent,” despite both sides confirming progress in ongoing negotiations. Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baqai said negotiators had reached agreement on “a large portion” of the issues under…
Hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles struck Ukraine overnight, leaving at least four people dead and dozens injured. Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched a large-scale assault on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, firing around 600 drones and 90 missiles across multiple regions. The attacks killed at least four people in Kyiv and nearby areas, while…
Donald Trump says Iran and the US are moving closer to a possible agreement as both sides report progress in ongoing negotiations. Donald Trump said Iran is “getting a lot closer” to reaching an agreement with the United States over the ongoing conflict, although both sides remain cautious about key unresolved issues. Speaking to CBS…
Pope Leo XIV travelled to southern Italy’s “Land of Fires” region to meet families affected by toxic waste and rising cancer cases. Pope Leo XIV visited the town of Acerra in southern Italy on Saturday, offering support to communities affected by decades of illegal toxic waste dumping and burning. Around 15,000 people gathered in Piazza…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as rising global energy tensions topped talks. Marco Rubio held talks with Narendra Modi during a four-day visit to India focused on energy security, trade, and regional stability. The meeting comes as the ongoing Iran conflict continues to disrupt global oil supplies through…
Pro-Palestinian activists deported by Israel say they faced abuse after their Gaza-bound aid boats were intercepted at sea. Activists involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla have accused Israeli forces of physical and sexual abuse after being detained during an operation to stop Gaza-bound aid boats. The flotilla, made up of more than 50 vessels, had…
Russia has accused Ukraine of killing civilians in a drone strike on a student dormitory. Vladimir Putin has vowed retaliation after accusing Ukraine of carrying out a deadly overnight attack in the town of Starobilsk in the occupied Luhansk Oblast. Russian officials said six people were killed, 39 injured and 15 others remained missing after…
Hundreds of Greenlanders marched through Nuuk to reject Donald Trump’s push for greater US influence over the Arctic island. Hundreds of protesters gathered in Nuuk on Friday as the United States opened a new consulate in Greenland’s capital amid growing tensions over President Donald Trump’s ambitions for the Arctic territory. Demonstrators marched through the city…
The US president reversed course days after the Pentagon halted a planned troop deployment to Poland. Donald Trump announced that the United States will send 5,000 additional troops to Poland, appearing to reverse a Pentagon decision made last week to stop the deployment of a 4,200-member Army brigade. Trump made the announcement on social media,…
Tensions between the United States and Cuba escalated after Washington accused Havana of threatening US national security. Marco Rubio said Cuba remains a “national security threat” to the United States and warned that the chances of reaching a peaceful agreement with Havana were “not high.” Rubio made the comments one day after the US charged…
