Spain has ruled out participation in any United States or Israeli military action against Iran, reaffirming its preference for diplomacy. The position is significant because it highlights growing international calls for de-escalation in the Middle East. Regional governments, global markets, and international security stakeholders remain closely affected by the conflict. Speaking in an interview with […]
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US-Iran deal closer than ever: Fidan
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said a US-Iran agreement is “closer than ever,” signaling potential progress in efforts to ease regional tensions. He said both Washington and Tehran appear committed to reaching a positive outcome. The development could affect global energy markets, regional stability, and ongoing diplomatic initiatives in the Middle East. In an interview […]
Iran, Oman discuss Hormuz security amid diplomatic push
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with his Omani counterpart, Badr Albusaidi, on Friday to discuss regional security and the future management of the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic efforts continue to ease tensions in the Gulf region. Read More: US builds coalition for Hormuz security According to a statement shared by Araghchi on social […]
Trump circulates Iran peace framework to allies amid ceasefire efforts
US President Donald Trump has shared a draft peace proposal regarding the Iran conflict with allied countries, including Israel, as diplomatic efforts intensify to preserve the fragile ceasefire. The proposed framework aims to prevent renewed military escalation while creating conditions for broader negotiations focused on regional stability, maritime security and Iran’s nuclear programme. According to […]
Qatar denies $12 billion Iran deal claim
Qatar firmly denied reports claiming it offered Iran $12 billion to secure a political agreement or secret deal. Qatari officials described the allegations as false and part of a disinformation campaign targeting Doha’s diplomatic role. The controversy emerged amid ongoing regional tensions and sensitive negotiations involving Iran and Western powers. Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majid […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader warns Gulf nations over US bases
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warned regional nations against supporting American military bases on Tuesday. He said Middle Eastern countries would “no longer serve as shields” for US military interests. The remarks came amid renewed US strikes on Iran and fragile negotiations over ending the prolonged conflict. In his Haj message, Mojtaba claimed the […]
US-Iran deal may take more time
A proposed memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran may require several more days to finalise, according to a CNN report. US officials said negotiations continue over wording and approval procedures despite broad agreement on key issues. The proposed deal could shape future talks on regional security, nuclear activities, and maritime trade routes. […]
Trump criticises Obama-era Iran nuclear deal
US President Donald Trump strongly defended ongoing negotiations with Iran while responding to criticism from political opponents. He said critics were commenting on discussions whose details had not yet been finalised. Trump also stressed that Washington would only accept a strong and effective agreement. In a statement shared on social media, Trump said Democrats, some […]
Iran says talks with US progress but no deal expected soon
Iran has stated that ongoing discussions with the United States have shown progress on several topics, although officials insist that no agreement is close and major differences remain unresolved. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei said the talks are currently limited in scope and do not include nuclear issues, despite earlier speculation about broader negotiations. According […]
Trump urges Muslim states to join accords
US President Donald Trump said Muslim countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Pakistan should join the Abraham Accords alongside a possible agreement with Iran. Trump said ongoing negotiations with Tehran were progressing positively and could open the door for broader regional diplomacy. He added that Washington seeks a comprehensive agreement to avoid further conflict in […]