Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva said talks between the United States and Iran had made "good progress", with both sides set to establish working groups in the coming days to discuss sanctions relief and issues related to Iran's nuclear programme.
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva said talks between Iran and the United States in Switzerland are progressing well, with discussions continuing at a technical level.
Ali Bahreini said negotiations on a potential peace deal were “very good”, adding that two working groups will be formed in the coming days to focus on lifting sanctions against Iran and addressing issues related to Tehran’s nuclear activities.
Asian markets fell sharply on Tuesday after the U.S. waived sanctions on Iran, sending oil prices lower and easing supply concerns. Japan’s Nikkei dropped 3%, while South Korea’s Kospi tumbled more than 8%.
Investors are also adjusting to growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates more aggressively later this year, adding further pressure on global markets.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will seek to reassure Gulf allies this week amid growing concern over Washington’s Iran agreement.
Regional leaders fear the deal could strengthen Tehran by lifting pressure on its missile programme, providing major reconstruction funding and expanding its influence across the Middle East.
Democrats on the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee have criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to grant Iran sanctions relief, arguing the move came before progress was made on key issues including Tehran’s nuclear programme.
The lawmakers said the administration’s actions were “inconsistent with its own rhetoric” that sanctions relief would be linked to Iran addressing its nuclear activities and support for proxy groups.
Israel's Prime Minister, Defence Minister and military chief said the military would continue operating to "neutralise" threats against Israeli troops and civilians, dismantle militant infrastructure and maintain the security zone in southern Lebanon.
In a joint statement issued after a security meeting, the three officials said the security of Israeli citizens and soldiers would remain their "guiding principle without compromise".
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that he will take action if Iran fails to honour its agreement with Washington.
“If Iran doesn't live up to their agreement, or if they're not behaving, I will do what I have to do,” Trump told reporters on Monday.
The United States waived sanctions on Iran for 60 days on Monday following initial talks under a fragile new peace deal, while officials reported a continued lull in fighting in Lebanon.
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A Ukrainian strike has damaged a school building in a Russian-controlled area of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, according to local authorities cited by the TASS news agency. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Authorities in France are reporting that about 20 people have died over the weekend while swimming in unsupervised areas of rivers, lakes and coastal waters as they tried to escape the heatwave.
A shooting in Montreal, Canada has left three people dead, including a police officer, a civilian and the suspected attacker, police said.
Attendees at undeclared free parties in France could face on-the-spot fines of €1,500 ($1,713) or up to six months in prison under proposed new legislation currently being reviewed by the French National Assembly.
At least thirteen people have died and sixty-six have been injured following an explosion at Qatar's main liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing hub at Ras Laffan, authorities said on Sunday.
Cape Verde’s remarkable FIFA World Cup debut continued on Sunday (21 June) as the tournament newcomers held Uruguay to a 2-2 draw. Goalkeeper Vozinha was once again at the centre of the story, this time with his mother watching from the stands.
Tehran has agreed to let the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommence inspections of its nuclear programme, U.S. Vice President JD Vance has said. The U.S. and Iran have settled on a 60-day roadmap aimed at reaching a final deal, according to mediators Qatar and Pakistan.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on a landmark internet deal that will allow traffic to pass through Azerbaijani networks.It's the latest deal to highlight the ongoing peace process between the two countries.
Three students have been killed and at least seven injured after two of their peers opened fire in a high school in the Philippines, police said. A spokesperson for the police said the two suspects, aged 14 and 15, had been arrested and a police pistol confiscated. Bullying is a possible motive.
A United Nations official has warned that efforts to stabilise southern Syria remain stalled nearly a year after deadly sectarian violence in Sweida province, with tensions between Druze factions, Bedouin communities and state authorities still unresolved.
Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks in New Delhi on the sidelines of the BRICS security advisers’ meeting, in the latest sign of gradual efforts to stabilise ties after years of border tensions.
Tehran has agreed to let the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommence inspections of its nuclear programme, U.S. Vice President JD Vance has said. The U.S. and Iran have settled on a 60-day roadmap aimed at reaching a final deal, according to mediators Qatar and Pakistan.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Brussels for talks with EU leaders as Kazakhstan seeks to expand its partnership with Europe beyond energy and raw materials, with a growing focus on technology, connectivity and industrial cooperation.
Parts of what are believed to be a Russian surface-to-air missile washed ashore at two locations on Türkiye’s Black Sea coast over the weekend, prompting bomb-disposal operations and security measures.
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