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The ceasefire frightens Iranians for the next day - 'The Iranian regime will go wild'
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The ceasefire frightens Iranians for the next day - 'The Iranian regime will go wild'

Η εκεχειρία που θα τερματίσει μόνιμα τον πόλεμο στο Ιράν μπορεί ως πιθανότητα να δημιουργεί χαμόγελα σε όλο τον πλανήτη, εντούτοις για τους Ιρανούς φέρεται να είναι ένα από τα χειρότερα σενάρια.

Trump Threatens Iran with 'One Night' Destruction, Sets Hormuz Deadline, and Reveals Pilot Rescue Details
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Trump Threatens Iran with 'One Night' Destruction, Sets Hormuz Deadline, and Reveals Pilot Rescue Details

President Trump issued a stark warning to Iran on Monday, stating the country could be 'eliminated' in a single night, possibly Tuesday, as a deadline for the Strait of Hormuz loomed. During the same press conference, Trump detailed a high-risk pilot rescue mission and threatened a journalist over leaked information.

Defense Secretary Hegseth Dismisses Army Chief George Amid Pentagon Purge and Iran War
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Defense Secretary Hegseth Dismisses Army Chief George Amid Pentagon Purge and Iran War

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, as part of a significant leadership shake-up in the Pentagon, reportedly targeting specific demographics. This high-profile removal occurs amidst the ongoing Iran war and a broader purge of military leadership under Hegseth.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reiterated its warning to US tech firms, explicitly listing 18 companies including Apple, Google, and Meta as targets for 'reciprocal action' starting tomorrow. This follows previous threats against leading American technology companies, which Iran claims are complicit in alleged Israeli-US intelligence-backed strikes.

One Month Into Iran War: Conflict Expands, Key Developments, and Trump's Unfulfilled Objectives
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One Month Into Iran War: Conflict Expands, Key Developments, and Trump's Unfulfilled Objectives

One month into the US-Israeli war against Iran, the conflict continues to expand and intensify, with reports indicating over 4,500 fatalities and President Trump's regime-change aspirations remaining unfulfilled. Key developments and challenges facing the conflict are being assessed as it hits the one-month mark.

Trump Reiterates 'Cuba is Next' Threat Amid US Oil Restrictions and Cuba's Latest Crisis
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Trump Reiterates 'Cuba is Next' Threat Amid US Oil Restrictions and Cuba's Latest Crisis

President Trump has publicly reiterated his threat that 'Cuba is next' for US military action while speaking at a Saudi investment conference, as US-Cuba tensions continue to rise due to restricted oil shipments, prompting Cuba to seek the Vatican's help, amidst the island's latest internal crisis.

Trump's 10-Day Iran Deadline: Expert Sees Escalation Preparation
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Trump's 10-Day Iran Deadline: Expert Sees Escalation Preparation

President Trump has given Iran ten more days to open the Strait of Hormuz and ruled out a cease-fire. An expert from the International Crisis Group views the 10-day delay in threats against Iran's energy sector as preparation for escalation.

Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case
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Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case

A British judge praised Barron Trump, Donald Trump's youngest son, for his 'life-saving actions' after he called emergency services when witnessing an assault on a friend, an incident for which a Russian national was later sentenced to four years in jail.

Trump Extends Iran Deadline, Pauses Strikes, as Israel Targets Regime Leaders and Oil Prices React
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Trump Extends Iran Deadline, Pauses Strikes, as Israel Targets Regime Leaders and Oil Prices React

Donald Trump has extended a deadline for a strike threat by 10 days and paused attacks on Iran’s energy sector, giving Iranians ten more days to open the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a fall in oil prices. Meanwhile, Israel reportedly assassinated Iranian regime leaders involved in the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

Missile Debris Kills Two in Abu Dhabi Amid Iran Salvo
WorldAPReutersBBC+74bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+66 more20d ago77 sources

Missile Debris Kills Two in Abu Dhabi Amid Iran Salvo

Two people were killed and three injured in Abu Dhabi after a drone was intercepted, with falling debris causing the casualties, as authorities confirmed fallen debris from an intercepted Iranian missile killed at least two people amid a new wave of attacks on Gulf countries.

US Troop Movements Fuel Iran Attack Fears; Trump Claims Deal Close Despite Tehran's Denials
PoliticsAPbloombergNYT+58wsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnrktimes-uk+50 more20d ago61 sources

US Troop Movements Fuel Iran Attack Fears; Trump Claims Deal Close Despite Tehran's Denials

The Pentagon has ordered a greater military presence in the Middle East, fueling fears of a risky ground attack on Iran. Meanwhile, Donald Trump continues to claim a deal to end the war is close, despite Iranian officials flatly denying any such agreement is possible and calling U.S. claims a self-negotiated defeat.

Trump's Jesus Image Removal Fuels Spat with Pope Leo
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Trump's Jesus Image Removal Fuels Spat with Pope Leo

Donald Trump removed an image depicting him as Jesus after facing indignation from the religious right, further escalating a public dispute with Pope Leo. The controversy saw Pope Leo respond to Trump's criticisms, while Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also condemned Trump's remarks.

The President of the Parliament of Iran after unsuccessful talks with the USA: Tehran has no trust in Washington
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The President of the Parliament of Iran after unsuccessful talks with the USA: Tehran has no trust in Washington

Преговорите што започнаа вчера во Исламабад завршија рано утрово без конкретно решение и одговор на прашањето што ќе се случи по првично договореното 14-дневно примирје.

Only one tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz, tense ceasefire between the US and Iran, before the start of tomorrow's negotiations
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Only one tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz, tense ceasefire between the US and Iran, before the start of tomorrow's negotiations

Во Пакистан, властите се подготвуваат за утрешната прва рунда разговори меѓу САД и Иран, насочени кон решавање на конфликтот што започна со нападите на САД и Израел врз Иран на 28 февруари

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions
WorldAPReutersBBC+101bloombergNYTeconomistwsjFTle-mondewapoThe Guardian+93 more7d ago104 sources

Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Amid Lebanon Strikes and NATO Tensions

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is facing significant challenges, primarily due to ongoing Israeli strikes in Lebanon, which Iran argues are a violation of the truce. Disagreements over whether Lebanon was included in the ceasefire terms have led to confusion and threats of withdrawal, while US President Trump has also used the situation to criticize NATO allies for their perceived lack of support.

US-Iran Ceasefire: Pope Praises Deal, Senator Graham Demands Congressional Debate, Macron Emphasizes Lebanon
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+58FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox News+50 more7d ago61 sources

US-Iran Ceasefire: Pope Praises Deal, Senator Graham Demands Congressional Debate, Macron Emphasizes Lebanon

Pope Leo praised the US-Iran ceasefire, which came after he criticized a Trump threat. Senator Lindsey Graham has since called for Congress to debate the truce, while analysts examine what each side gained or lost. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the ceasefire but stressed the importance of including Lebanon for regional stability.

US Defense Secretary Hegseth Asks Army Chief of Staff Randy George to Step Down
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth Asks Army Chief of Staff Randy George to Step Down

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army's top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down and take immediate retirement, amidst ongoing clashes between the Pentagon chief and senior military leadership, with reports also coming from French media and the Independent.

Middle East Conflict Escalates: US Strikes Iran, Tehran Hits Oil Tanker
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+67NYTwsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcbc+59 more15d ago70 sources

Middle East Conflict Escalates: US Strikes Iran, Tehran Hits Oil Tanker

The United States has attacked an Iranian nuclear site, prompting Iran to strike a fully-loaded oil tanker off the coast of Dubai. The conflict has led to significant market volatility, with oil prices surging to near four-year highs and global stock markets experiencing sharp declines. International efforts, including mediation by Pakistan and China, are underway to de-escalate the situation.

Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears
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Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears

European and world stock markets, including Asian equities, are experiencing downward trends for the fifth consecutive week due to intensifying Middle East conflict, which has also caused oil prices to surge towards $117 per barrel and led to a rebound in soybean and corn prices, further fueled by fears of escalation in Iran.

US Diplomat Rubio Calls for G7 Coalition Against Iran's Strait of Hormuz Control
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US Diplomat Rubio Calls for G7 Coalition Against Iran's Strait of Hormuz Control

US top diplomat Marco Rubio has called for the G7 to build a coalition to confront Iran's potential restriction of the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington and Tehran express a desire to end the ongoing conflict. The conflict's economic impact is being felt globally, with oil revenue boosting Russia's growth and European officials assessing financial stability, while the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz remains a key factor.

Israel Takes Responsibility for Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Arak Plant Hit
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+73NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+65 more19d ago76 sources

Israel Takes Responsibility for Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Arak Plant Hit

Iranian nuclear facilities were attacked, with Israel claiming responsibility just hours after threatening to escalate military operations against Iran. Israeli forces confirmed bombing Iran's Arak heavy-water reactor, targeting key infrastructure for plutonium production, following earlier reports of US and Israeli strikes on facilities in Arak and Ardakan.

Middle East Conflict Fuels Inflation, Hits Consumer Confidence, Prompts Global Economic Measures
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Middle East Conflict Fuels Inflation, Hits Consumer Confidence, Prompts Global Economic Measures

The Middle East conflict continues to fuel inflation and impact global economies, leading to growing doubt among UK shoppers and prompting governments like India and Albania to implement measures such as export duties, reduced excise taxes, and price board meetings to stabilize fuel prices. Spanish families are also saving more amidst rising inflation, while European fund managers advise on investment strategies to mitigate risks.

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause, Wall Street Reacts, Iran Denies Requesting Halt
WorldAPBBCwsj+17FTwapotimes-ukcnbcFrance 24irozhlasvgYahoo+9 more19d ago20 sources

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause, Wall Street Reacts, Iran Denies Requesting Halt

President Trump has extended the 'pause' on strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure until April 6, creating a diplomatic opening while still seeking a speedy end to the war and issuing an ultimatum for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, causing Wall Street to slide and the dollar to strengthen; however, mediators report Iran has not requested a pause on US energy strikes, as Trump makes conflicting statements on talks.

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+67NYTeconomistwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutiset+59 more20d ago70 sources

Trump Signals Hesitation on Iran Deal, Deadline Nears as Markets Remain Numb

Donald Trump has expressed doubt about a deal with Iran, despite claiming Tehran is eager to negotiate, as the US-Israeli war escalates. This comes as Trump's self-imposed deadline on Iran approaches, with markets showing little reaction and Iran having rejected a US-proposed plan.

Melania Trump Concludes Global Education Summit with Robot Appearance
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Melania Trump Concludes Global Education Summit with Robot Appearance

First Lady Melania Trump concluded her 'Fostering the Future Together' global initiative summit at the White House, where she was joined by a US-built multilingual humanoid robot from Figure AI during the education and technology event to promote AI teachers.

Hormuz Disruption Worsens; Iran Sets New Shipping Conditions, Oil Prices Fluctuate
WorldReutersbloombergle-figaro+24SCMPFrance 24vgdie-pressepublicodeloThe Independentindex-hr+16 more22d ago27 sources

Hormuz Disruption Worsens; Iran Sets New Shipping Conditions, Oil Prices Fluctuate

The Middle East conflict continues to cause significant volatility in global energy markets and broader economic slowdowns. Western powers are struggling to secure shipping in the Red Sea, and the Strait of Hormuz remains a treacherous battleground, with Iran setting new conditions for passage, banning US, Israel, and their allies. Oil prices have fluctuated as Iran stated 'non-hostile' ships can pass, though vessel transits remain significantly reduced.

Iranians Question US Deal Amidst Fragile Ceasefire
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Iranians Question US Deal Amidst Fragile Ceasefire

The BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Iran on the intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent a return to war, as Iranians express skepticism about the possibility of a deal with the US.

What comes after the shipwreck in US-Iran talks: Trump is now considering a naval blockade and threatens China
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What comes after the shipwreck in US-Iran talks: Trump is now considering a naval blockade and threatens China

Σε νέα κρίσιμη φάση εισέρχεται η γεωπολιτική αντιπαράθεση ανάμεσα στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες και το Ιράν μετά το ναυάγιο των ειρηνευτικών συνομιλιών στο Πακιστάν με τα σενάρια κλιμάκωσης να…

My Word: Beyond the 'Four Questions' - opinion
Opinionjerusalem-post5d ago

My Word: Beyond the 'Four Questions' - opinion

The Iranians do not know what they will hit, and they don’t care. For all their professed love of Jerusalem, rockets and shrapnel have hit the Holy City, including close to sites sacred to Muslims.

Θα εκτροχιάσει η σύγκρουση μεταξύ Ισραήλ και Λιβάνου την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία; – Ανεβαίνουν ξανά οι τιμές των καυσίμων
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Θα εκτροχιάσει η σύγκρουση μεταξύ Ισραήλ και Λιβάνου την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία; – Ανεβαίνουν ξανά οι τιμές των καυσίμων

Ένα από τα βασικά ερωτήματα που παραμένουν ανοιχτά είναι κατά πόσο ο πόλεμος μεταξύ του Ισραήλ και της Χεζμπολάχ θα εκτροχιάσει την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία, την ώρα που οι εξελίξεις στη Μέση Ανατολή…

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+76FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsruv+68 more12d ago79 sources

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities

As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.

Internet Blockade Limits Iranians' View of Ongoing War
Politicsnos13d ago

Internet Blockade Limits Iranians' View of Ongoing War

Tens of millions of Iranians have had limited access to information about the war in their own country for weeks due to an ongoing internet blockade imposed by the regime, which began shortly after initial American and Israeli strikes.

NATO Allies Work on Hormuz Plan B Amid Trump's Criticism and Withdrawal Threats
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NATO Allies Work on Hormuz Plan B Amid Trump's Criticism and Withdrawal Threats

US allies are developing a Plan B for the Strait of Hormuz in case President Trump withdraws, as Trump continues to strongly criticize NATO countries for their unwillingness to deploy militaries to the waterway and threatens to leave the alliance. This comes as Trump's irritation with NATO forces Europeans to confront the realities of the alliance.

Austria Reaffirms Neutrality, Continues to Reject US Airspace Requests for Middle East Operations
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+57bloombergNYTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newshelsingin-sanomataftonbladetberlingske+49 more13d ago60 sources

Austria Reaffirms Neutrality, Continues to Reject US Airspace Requests for Middle East Operations

Austria has reiterated its policy of neutrality by declining multiple US requests to use its airspace for military flights related to Middle East operations, citing its obligation to reject overflights by parties in a conflict, with the latest rejection concerning operations against Iran.

Middle East Conflict Deepens Global Energy Crisis; Trump's US Independence Claim Questioned
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Middle East Conflict Deepens Global Energy Crisis; Trump's US Independence Claim Questioned

The Middle East conflict continues to deepen the global energy crisis, driving oil prices above $109 and causing aluminum prices to explode to record levels, while also prompting a discussion on the US's true energy independence from the region, despite claims by former President Trump. The ongoing conflict has also led to cruise lines canceling and rerouting voyages, with some companies repatriating stranded guests, and Malaysia's Prime Minister has convened a special meeting to ensure supply stability.

Trump Hails 'Progress' on Iran Deal While Threatening Infrastructure Attacks
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Trump Hails 'Progress' on Iran Deal While Threatening Infrastructure Attacks

Former President Donald Trump claims the U.S. is negotiating with Iranian leadership and has made 'progress' on a deal, but simultaneously threatens to destroy Iran's oil wells, Kharg Island, and desalination plants if an agreement is not reached shortly. Gulf allies are reportedly urging him to continue fighting until the Islamic regime falls.

Netanyahu Orders Restoration of Latin Patriarch's Access to Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass
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Netanyahu Orders Restoration of Latin Patriarch's Access to Holy Sepulchre for Palm Sunday Mass

Following widespread backlash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered that the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, be granted full and immediate access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Palm Sunday mass, after Israeli police had initially blocked his entry.

Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear
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Pentagon Prepares for Week-Long Ground Operations in Iran; Trump's Approval Unclear

The Pentagon is reportedly preparing for week-long ground operations in Iran, with US President Trump yet to fully approve the high-risk plans, as the USS Tripoli arrives in the Middle East with additional Marines, fueling speculation about a potential influx of 17,000 US troops for the ongoing Iran War, with plans for special forces being advanced.

US Destroys Only a Third of Iran's Missiles Amid One-Month War, Contradicting Trump
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US Destroys Only a Third of Iran's Missiles Amid One-Month War, Contradicting Trump

One month into the US-Israeli war against Iran, analysts warn of further escalation and catastrophic economic consequences. US intelligence suggests only about a third of Iran's missile and drone arsenal has been destroyed, contradicting Trump's claims, amidst his extended deadline for Iran war talks, conflicting statements, and troop deployments.

Rubio Predicts Iran War to End in Weeks; G7 Urges Civilian Protection and Hormuz Freedom
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+58NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzz+50 more19d ago61 sources

Rubio Predicts Iran War to End in Weeks; G7 Urges Civilian Protection and Hormuz Freedom

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has predicted the war with Iran could conclude within weeks, not months, as America anticipates Iran's response 'any moment' after strikes on nuclear and metal processing facilities. G7 foreign ministers have urged a halt to attacks on civilians in the Middle East and called on Iran to immediately restore shipping freedom in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Rubio reiterated his prediction after meeting G7 counterparts in France.

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause, Delays Attacks Amid Peace Efforts and Strategic Analysis
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+58NYTwsjFTAl Jazeeranrktimes-ukyle-uutisetcnbc+50 more19d ago61 sources

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause, Delays Attacks Amid Peace Efforts and Strategic Analysis

The US president has extended a deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz and paused energy strikes for 10 days, with Trump stating talks are 'going very well' as US Vice President J.D. Vance takes a forefront role in US efforts to broker Iran peace; analysis suggests Trump's 'mysterious peace negotiations' do not promise a quick end to the war, and experts explain his strategy of playing for time with new ultimatums and troop deployments.

UN Demands Justice for Iranian School Bombing Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
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UN Demands Justice for Iranian School Bombing Amid Israel-Iran Conflict

The UN human rights chief expressed 'visceral horror' over the deadly bombing of an Iranian school, demanding justice and urging Washington to conclude its probe. This comes as Israel launched extensive attacks on Tehran and Iran attacked Kuwait's port, with rescue teams finding children's toys in the rubble.

Trump Extends Iran Ultimatum, Pauses Attacks, Seeks End to War; Israel Launches Strikes
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+57NYTwsjFTle-mondeNPRAl Jazeeranzztimes-uk+49 more19d ago60 sources

Trump Extends Iran Ultimatum, Pauses Attacks, Seeks End to War; Israel Launches Strikes

President Trump has extended his ultimatum for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 10 days, paused attacks on its energy sector, and expressed a desire for a speedy end to the war, though he stated there is no cease-fire. Meanwhile, Israel launched more strikes on Iran, and markets have reacted to these developments, with oil falling, gold rising, and stocks finishing higher.

Pakistan Confirms Mediation in US-Iran Talks, Prevented Targeting of Iranian Officials
PoliticsReutersbloombergFT+37The GuardiancbctagesschaufazSCMPFrance 24irozhlasrzeczpospolita+29 more20d ago40 sources

Pakistan Confirms Mediation in US-Iran Talks, Prevented Targeting of Iranian Officials

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that US-Iran 'indirect talks' are taking place through messages relayed by Pakistan, with Pakistan successfully intervening to prevent Israel from targeting senior Iranian officials Abbas Aragchi and Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf.

Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+115NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+107 more21d ago118 sources

Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes

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.

Iranian Prisons: Bombs Threaten Dissidents and Americans Amid Middle East War
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Iranian Prisons: Bombs Threaten Dissidents and Americans Amid Middle East War

The Middle East war continues to impact the Iranian population, with specific concerns for dissidents and Americans in Iranian prisons facing threats from bombs. The conflict is setting back the fight for rights, disrupting personal lives, and causing fear and disappointment as hopes for regime change fade.