Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov lauded Pakistan's efforts in facilitating dialogue between the US and Iran during a phone call with Pakistan's Foreign Minister Dar, who also spoke with his Iranian counterpart.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed support for ceasefire momentum in a call with his Iranian counterpart, stating that a window for peace is opening.
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun held phone talks with his Iranian counterpart, urging safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz amidst the ongoing conflict in the region.
US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
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Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
Jean-Noël Barrot, speaking on the phone with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, called for de-escalation in the Middle East, condemned Iran's strikes and expressed concern for French nationals…
Armenia's Defence Minister Suren Papikyan has arrived in Iran for a work visit, meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Aziz Nasirzadeh, to discuss defence cooperation and bilateral relations.
An activist claims that Saudi women experience more violence than their Iranian counterparts, highlighting how the struggle for women's rights has shattered families under the Saudi regime, which presents a false image to the world.
Senior diplomats from Russia, Egypt, and Oman held discussions with their Iranian counterparts to address the latest regional and international developments.
Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal and dismissed claims of ongoing negotiations, dampening hopes for de-escalation, though markets like the S&P 500 still reacted positively to initial hopes for peace talks, with oil prices falling.
A new analysis suggests that China's ASN-301 suicide drone could be more lethal than Iran's Shahed-136, which has been used in the US-Israel war on Iran, raising concerns about its potential impact in future conflicts.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pesekian, about the escalating tension following Iran's launch of a ballistic missile against Turkey.
Japan's foreign minister held a call with his Iranian counterpart, urging a diplomatic approach to ongoing issues. The discussion emphasized the importance of de-escalation and peaceful resolution.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed 'very good' talks to end combat with Iran, leading to a delay in US strikes and a rise in markets, though Iran denies these discussions, outlines 'red lines' for peace, and continues its strikes, even firing rockets at Israel and mocking Trump.
Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping chokepoint, with US naval forces actively destroying the mines. President Trump demanded Iran immediately remove all mines, warning of severe consequences. Reports estimate Iran possesses 5,000-6,000 sea mines, posing a major threat to global shipping.
The Russian president sent a letter to his Iranian counterpart Massoud Pezeshkian, the day after the death of the Iranian supreme leader during the attack carried out by the United States and Israel in Tehran.