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Iran has sent a 14-point proposal to end the war, but mistrust between the two sides is a significant obstacle. Trump is reviewing the proposal, but no decision has been made.
Iran has submitted a 14-point plan to end the war, coinciding with Trump's fresh threat. The proposal's chances of success are uncertain due to the existing mistrust between the two nations.
Iran has vowed to protect its nuclear stockpile despite Trump's threats. The country's former Ayatollah Ali Khamenei previously disapproved of using nuclear weapons on religious grounds. Iran has ‘vowed’ to protect its nuclear stockpile against Trump’s threats even as its former Ayatollah Ali Khamenei disapproved of using nuclear weapons on religious grounds.
Somali pirates are back in 2026 after disappearing in 2013. Somali pirates peaked in 2010, vanished by 2013, and are back in 2026.
An Iranian supertanker carrying $220m worth of oil cargo bypassed a US blockade. The tanker slipped past US forces undetected.
The US approved $8.6 billion in arms sales to the Middle East. The sales come amid a deadlock in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program and rising tensions in the region.
Iran responded to Trump's remark on seizure as a criminal act.
Iran threatened to turn the Strait of Hormuz into a graveyard.
Iran submitted a 14-point peace plan to end the war. Trump said a deal is unlikely. US Israel Iran War Ceasefire News LIVE Updates.
A makeshift boat carrying 65 people ran aground while attempting to cross the English Channel from France to the UK. Seventeen people were rescued by a French maritime gendarmerie vessel and brought to Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Ukrainian forces have launched a drone attack on the Russian Baltic port, two shadow fleet tankers near the port of Novorossiysk, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
A Russian strike killed one person in Ukraine. Russia said it intercepted 334 Ukrainian drones overnight across over a dozen regions. Russia said air defence units intercepted and destroyed 334 Ukrainian drones overnight across more than a dozen regions near its western border.
Forty thousand people attended an illegal rave party on a French military site, rooted in anti-establishment culture, as a free party. A free party is usually an illegal form of rave rooted in anti-establishment culture.
Norway's northern lights tourism boom has attracted scammers targeting visitors in the Arctic region. This Arctic region has seen a boom in tourism, but as tourists chase the northern lights, scammers chase their money.
The Jaffer Express train in Pakistan faces crossfire in Balochistan. We witnessed crossfire while waiting for the Jaffer Express, a vital lifeline through Balochistan. For many, it’s the only way home.
An Indian ship, Sarv Shakti, carrying LPG, transited the Strait of Hormuz. This was the first observed passage by an India-linked tanker since the US imposed a blockade. Sarv Shakti's journey marks the first observed passage by an India-linked tanker since US blockade.
North Korea rejected US cybercrime claims as absurd slander. North Korea rejects US cybercrime claims as 'absurd slander' dw. com.
China is expanding its nuclear arsenal under Xi Jinping, changing its decades-long approach and impacting global security. DW News. For decades, China kept its nuclear arsenal small. Under Xi Jinping, that’s changing fast.
The Baloch Liberation Army's attacks threaten a billion-dollar US-Pakistan mining deal in Pakistan. Attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army could derail Pakistan’s plans for a billion-dollar mining deal with the Trump administration.
China invoked a "blocking order" to counter US sanctions, neutralising their extraterritorial reach. This legal mechanism marks a first for China, as it seeks to protect its interests from foreign laws.
A man was soaked by an unidentified liquid on a flight, with the leak occurring multiple times. He said that the leak soaked him multiple times.
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