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Israel and Hezbollah exchanged strikes in Lebanon as US-Iran talks stalled. Cease-fires in Lebanon and Iran are on shaky ground, with military attacks flaring and direct talks between Washington and Tehran to end their war stalled.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi continued diplomatic efforts over the weekend, but US President Donald Trump scrapped a visit to Pakistan by his envoys, casting doubt on US-Iran peace hopes. The stalemate risks escalating tensions without a deal.
Iran shared a framework to end the war with Pakistan as the US holds back its envoy. US-Israel-Iran War Ceasefire News Live Updates: Iran shares 'workable framework' with Pak on ending war as US holds back envoy for talks The Times of India.
Iran's foreign minister returned to Pakistan after a US envoy trip was canceled. Live Updates: Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan after U. S. envoys' trip canceled CBS News.
Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi met Pakistan's Army Chief Munir after returning to the country. Two Pakistani officials did not say when the Americans might return to the region to follow up on historic face-to-face talks earlier this month.
Israel's Prime Minister claims Hezbollah is dismantling the ceasefire with Lebanon, citing Israel's right to respond to planned attacks under the terms of the extended truce. Israel has been striking targets in south Lebanon almost daily.
Iran is reversing a currency decision for basic items and using its sovereign fund amid war uncertainty. The government is partly reversing a currency decision for basic items and tapping into the country's sovereign fund.
US President Trump said Iran can call to talk after cancelling planned negotiations. The US President said Iran "can come to us, or they can call us," after calling off planned negotiations in Islamabad this weekend.
Palestinian elections saw Abbas loyalists sweep to victory, including some seats in Gaza, despite low voter turnout due to the ongoing impact of the genocide. Voter turnout in Gaza remained low due to the ongoing impact of the genocide.
The UAE requested help after Iran's attacks, prompting Israel to deploy its Iron Dome system, which intercepted a barrage of 550 ballistic and cruise missiles and over 2,200 drones. Iran struck the UAE with 550 ballistic and cruise missiles, and over 2,200 drones.
Israel escalated attacks in Gaza, expanding control in the strip. Israel escalates attacks and expands control in Gaza Strip, sidelining the new US-backed technocratic administration.
A gunman tried to storm the White House Correspondents' dinner with guns and knives, leaving writings that targeted Trump administration officials, gunman who tried to storm the ballroom at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives left writings that called for the targeting of Trump administration officials, U. S.
The Trump event shooter sent a manifesto to family 10 minutes before firing, prompting his brother to raise the alarm. It was Allen's brother who first raised the alarm.
New dashcam video shows a bomb-laden bus exploding in Colombia. Newly released dashcam video shows the moment that a bomb-laden bus exploded in Colombia.
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy accused Russia of nuclear terrorism on the Chernobyl anniversary, following a barrage of over 100 drones launched by Moscow overnight, killing five people across Ukraine.
Italy's referee chief suspended himself due to a sports fraud investigation.
King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the US, hosted by Trump. The British royals are set to arrive on Monday for a visit hosted by President Trump, with a garden party, an address to Congress and a banquet on the schedule.
Viktor Orban, co-founder of Hungary's Fidesz party, announced he will leave his Parliament seat but remain party head, as Fidesz suffered a crushing defeat in recent polls. Orban's decision comes as the party assesses its losses and looks to regroup.
FIFA will increase 2026 World Cup prize money.
Chelsea reached the FA Cup final with a 1-0 win over Leeds.
Trump and Xi are nearing a meeting, sparking concerns in Taiwan. Notes from Central Taiwan: As Trump-Xi nears, once again, the sell out Taipei Times.
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