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JD Vance postpones Switzerland visit amid Iran talks uncertainty
Washington: The White House said Thursday night, June 18, that Vice President JD Vance was delaying a trip to Switzerland, where he’d been set to lead a new round of negotiations with…
- Middle East
Iran publishes own version of US deal, exposing key changes
Iran has published its version of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the United States, revealing several differences in wording and emphasis from the text released by Washington, according to a…
- Middle East
Trump says ‘nobody’ attacked Iran girls’ school ‘on purpose’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, June 17, that no one intentionally targeted a girls’ school in Iran during the opening day of the conflict in February, as a Pentagon investigation…
- Business
Rupee falls 21 paise to 94.71 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 21 paise to 94.71 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, June 18, on US Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance and the broad strength of the American…
- Middle East
Top Democrats demand Rubio briefing on Trump-Iran MoU
Washington: Democratic lawmakers have demanded that Secretary of State Marco Rubio brief the US Congress on the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Iran to end the over three-month war. In a…
- Middle East
Trump warns Iran deal not final, threatens military action
On the 110th day of the US-Israeli war on Iran on Wednesday, June 17, US President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding reached with Tehran was not a final agreement and…
- Middle East
Iran, US to begin final agreement talks on Friday
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that negotiations between Iran and the United States on a final agreement will begin on Friday following the two sides’ official signing of a…
- Middle East
Inside the US-Iran deal: Tehran gets oil rights, USD 300 bn fund
Iran is set to pocket sweeping financial gains under a near-final agreement with the United States, including the right to sell oil from the moment it is signed, access to a USD…
- Offbeat
FIFA WC: Big upsets so far are matches ending at 0-0,1-1,2-2
Miami Gardens: The teams that are ranked 61st, 67th and 85th in FIFA’s world rankings all were heavy underdogs in their first matches at the World Cup. They all played Monday. None…
- Middle East
To end war with US, Israel needs to withdraw from Lebanon: Iran
Dubai: Iran’s top diplomat said Tuesday, June 16, that the deal ending the war with the United States would also require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon. But with Israel insisting it will…
- Middle East
Iran will never have nuclear weapons: Benjamin Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Amid growing resentment in Israel over the emerging deal between the United States and Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening, June 15, defended his actions, emphasising that “Iran will…
- Sports
Iran open World Cup campaign with 2-2 draw against New Zealand
Inglewood (US): Iran opened its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night, overcoming two deficits and getting the tying goal from Mohammad Mohebbi…
- World
Trump’s Iran deal draws Capitol Hill scrutiny
Washington: Republicans on Capitol Hill said Monday, June 15, they need more information about the agreement between the United States and Iran announced by President Donald Trump, and some are expressing scepticism…
- Middle East
Trump says US-Iran ‘deal all signed’
US President Donald Trump said on Monday, June 15, that a US-Iran deal was “all signed”, but did not elaborate on its contents or clarify whether Tehran had formally endorsed the agreement.…
- World
China welcomes West Asia deal
Beijing: China on Monday, June 15, welcomed the understanding reached between the US and Iran on ending the conflict in West Asia and called for the early opening of the Strait of…
