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Two civilian merchant vessels sailing towards Ukrainian ports were targeted in a Russian drone attack, causing a fire aboard a Panama-flagged ship, Ukrainian authorities said.

Starmer says his resignation came in response to his party’s question of who best leads them into the next general election.

Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf has criticised US rhetoric and signalled military readiness amid escalating tensions and diplomatic talks involving multiple parties in the Switzerland talks.

President Trump warned Iran over Lebanon proxies and threatened a strong US response if escalation continues across regional tensions and maritime routes.

Iran warned that the US deal could collapse unless its provisions are implemented quickly as Israel attempts to disrupt the agreement by attacking Lebanon.

US Vice President JD Vance publicly rebuked Israeli leaders for attacking Washington’s diplomatic efforts with Iran. Here’s a look at how Israeli politicians spent the past few days pushing back against the agreement.

A two-month negotiating period now begins with all eyes on the reopening of Hormuz and whether progress can be made in talks over Iran’s nuclear programme.

Washington released details of an agreement that addresses Iran’s uranium stockpiles and possible sanctions relief.

For almost 60 years, Washington has overlooked the incident where Israeli forces shot down the USS Liberty. However, with the ongoing Middle East conflict and the decline of the dominant media, this longstanding silence is breaking.

The fronts in Lebanon and Iran are interconnected, says Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi.