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A Defence Ministry source said one of the consequences is that Italy will no longer cooperate with Israel on military training A Defence Ministry source said one of the consequences is that Italy will no longer cooperate with Israel on military training.
Iran said it could suspend uranium enrichment for up to five years but the Trump administration insisted on 20 years, officials from both countries said.
Stock Investors Look Past Iran War Despite Shaky Ceasefire Bloomberg. com Stock Investors Look Past Iran War Despite Shaky Ceasefire Bloomberg. com.
The contacts are ongoing for the revival of stalled negotiations between the U. S. and Iran, and talks may be held again before the end of the two-week ceasefire on April 21, says reports citing highly placed sources and Iran, and talks may be held again before the end of the two-week ceasefire on April 21, says reports citing highly placed sources.
Eric Swalwell is resigning from Congress after multiple women accused him of sexual assault and misconduct. And, Trump is feuding with Pope Leo, calling him weak on crime for opposing the war.
An official briefed on Israel's strategy for the talks described Tuesday's meeting as "preparatory" and aimed at laying out a framework for future negotiations.
US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Qatar rejects claims of any deal with Iran, says attacks continued until ceasefire The Times of India US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Qatar rejects claims of any deal with Iran, says attacks continued until ceasefire The Times of India.
US forces to join combat drills in Philippines to show commitment to Asia while fighting Iran.
Pakistan proposes new U. S.-Iran talks as Vance and Trump hint at progress Pakistan proposes new U. S.-Iran talks as Vance and Trump hint at progress.
Meloni says Italy to suspend defence pact with Israel ‘in light of current situation’; backs Pope.
South Korea to ban petrochemical hoarding amid Iran crisis.
Twenty-six years ago a Lebanese militant leader stood in Bint Jbeil to hail a landmark Israeli retreat. Now the IDF is set to take the town.
A top UN official has criticised lack of global urgency as reports confirm the world’s largest humanitarian crisis is worseningEfforts to end Sudan’s catastrophic war have been criticised as “unacceptable” by the country’s top UN official as a series of new reports confirm that the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis is worsening.
China has slammed the US blockade of Iranian ports as “dangerous and irresponsible”, calling for an immediate and full ceasefire and for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened. Foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told reporters at a daily briefing in Beijing on Tuesday that the US action would only “inflame tensions, escalate the situation and undermine an already fragile ceasefire”, and that would.
The IEA's oil 'demand destruction' report comes after its chief said unnamed countries are hoarding stocks.
Officials from Lebanon and Israel are meeting in the US for talks on Tuesday.
Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993, but Hezbollah's rejection threatens the US-brokered effort.
Meloni said Tuesday she was suspending Italy's defence agreement with Israel Meloni said Tuesday she was suspending Italy's defence agreement with Israel.
While there is some concern within Pakistan over the fallout of the failed peace talks in Islamabad, by and large, the regime, for now, is revelling in its fifteen minutes of fame. But it might not last long.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the move aims to 'suppress the truth about their illegal war on Iran'.
A US move to block the strait has intensified a broader struggle over who controls access and under what terms.
The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse told French media he is worried for his mother's frail health as she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.
Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.
After a series of setbacks, the vice-president is no longer Trump’s obvious successor After a series of setbacks, the vice-president is no longer Trump’s obvious successor.
Diamond-studded necklaces, golden pectorals and ceremonial small swords are among about 200 jewellery and decorative pieces, covering 4,000 years of history across five continents, to be showcased in Hong Kong from Wednesday. Titled “Treasures of Global Jewellery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Body Transformed”, the show at the Hong Kong Palace Museum marks the US institute’s first major Titled “Treasures of Global Jewellery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Body Transformed”, the show at the Hong Kong Palace Museum marks the US institute’s first major.
Discussions expected to cover diverse domains of bilateral cooperation, including trade and investment, defence and security, technology, green energy, development cooperation, education and people-to-people ties as well as global and regional matters of mutual interest.
The cost of polluting in Europe and the UK has fallen since the start of 2026 The cost of polluting in Europe and the UK has fallen since the start of 2026.
France, UK to host Hormuz talks Friday: French presidency Tioga Publishing France, UK to host Hormuz talks Friday: French presidency Tioga Publishing.
Kyiv has accused Russia of repeatedly targeting the site since Moscow's invasion in 2022.
The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn.
The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.
Evergrande liquidators enter exclusive talks to sell majority stake in property services arm.
Devastating attack killed up to 200 people, many of them civilians, with military saying it was a ‘precision airstrike’Survivors and observers have questioned the Nigerian military’s rationale for a devastating airstrike on a busy market that killed as many as 200 people, many of them civilians. The hit on Jilli market on the border of the north-eastern Borno and Yobe states on Saturday is the late.
As Indonesia works to secure its food future, the answer may well lie in something small but powerful: the seeds planted today.
England captain Stokes downplays reports of disagreements with McCullum.
Eta's role as the first female manager of a men's team was followed by derogatory and sexist comments on social media.
Students and teachers are among those who were injured in the attack in the country's south-east.
The number of non-local students admitted to Hong Kong’s public universities with Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) qualifications has risen fivefold in four years, the number of local DSE candidates who qualified for those universities fell by 5 per cent over the same period, the bureau said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, universities admitted more stu Meanwhile, universities admitted more stu.
Muzarabani given two-year PSL ban after IPL switch.
Deutsche Boerse buys $200 million stake in crypto giant Kraken.
The assailant, a 19-year-old former student, later took his own life as police attempted to apprehend him The assailant, a 19-year-old former student, later took his own life as police attempted to apprehend him.
Police in San Francisco, a hub for tech development, said they had responded after reports that someone had tried to set fire to a gate at the sprawling home Police in San Francisco, a hub for tech development, said they had responded after reports that someone had tried to set fire to a gate at the sprawling home.
The anxiety is well-founded. More and more companies are directly citing AI in announcing job cuts More and more companies are directly citing AI in announcing job cuts.
Muzarabani had agreed to join Islamabad United but switch to India's Kolkata Knight Riders led to Pakistan cricket ban.
The United States is planning a fuel depot in southern Philippines to support humanitarian and maritime security missions for its long-time ally in Asia, as part of a growing network of forward-based refuelling hubs in the Western Pacific.
Swiss Ice Hockey is to host the World Championships in May but faces questions over coach's false Olympic paperwork.
A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a former teacher to two years in prison for taking indecent images of pupils and sharing them on social media, making him the first among members of an alleged teachers’ voyeurism ring to receive a prison sentence in a high-profile case that came to light last year.
China has been publishing its names for various regions in Arunachal Pradesh since 2017 for which India has been consistently objecting, saying that “fictitious names" to Indian territory cannot alter "undeniable reality" China has been publishing its names for various regions in Arunachal Pradesh since 2017 for which India has been consistently objecting, saying that “fictitious names" to Indian territory cannot alter "undeniable reality".
AI and geopolitics spur space investment surge SpaceNews AI and geopolitics spur space investment surge SpaceNews.
Why middle-powers will not save the international “rules based order” Democracy Without Borders Why middle-powers will not save the international “rules based order” Democracy Without Borders.
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