live Iran accuses U.S. of breaching ceasefire with new attacks - Middle East conflict on 7 May
Iran's Joint Military Command has accused the U.S. of breaching a ceasefire agreed to by both countries in April, by striking an...
U.S. President Donald Trump thanked Azerbaijan and Armenia for upholding last August’s peace deal and said Vice President J.D. Vance will visit both countries in February.
In a post on his Truth Social platform on Saturday (24 January), Trump thanked Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for maintaining the agreement, describing it as part of what he called a record of conflicts ended under his leadership.
President Trump announced that Vice President J.D. Vance would travel to both countries in February to build on peace efforts and promote what he termed the “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity”.
He also said the United States would strengthen its strategic partnership with Azerbaijan and pursue a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement with Armenia.
Trump added that Washington plans to reach deals benefiting U.S. semiconductor companies and expand sales of U.S.-made defence equipment to Azerbaijan, including body armour and boats.
Iran's Joint Military Command has accused the U.S. of breaching a ceasefire agreed to by both countries in April, by striking an Iranian oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and launching attacks on several Iranian cities.
U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran wanted to negotiate and make a deal in comments to reporters on Wednesday (6 May). But earlier, he warned Washington would ramp up attacks if no agreement was reached.
Argentinian authorities are reconstructing the journeys of Dutch citizens who presented with symptoms of deadly hantavirus after visiting Argentina and Chile as part of a luxury cruise trip, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday (6 May)
The 61st Venice Biennale has opened under grey skies and political tension, with disputes over Russia and Israel, resignations on the jury, and protests marking the start of one of the art world’s most high-profile events.
Latvian authorities said two drones entered NATO member Latvia from Russian territory and crashed on Thursday morning, with officials linking them to Ukraine’s wider drone operations against targets in Russia.
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar signed its first export agreement on Wednesday for the newly unveiled Bayraktar Kızılelma unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Iran’s parliamentary speaker has warned that Tehran still faces the risk of military or terrorist attacks, despite reports that a peace agreement with the U.S. could be announced this week.
Ukraine’s military said it struck a Russian Karakurt-class small missile carrier in the Caspian Sea near Russia’s Dagestan region on Thursday. The extent of the damage is still being assessed, according to Kyiv.
An Israeli air strike has killed the son of Hamas’ chief negotiator in U.S.-mediated Gaza talks, as group leaders met in Cairo to shore up a fragile ceasefire with Israel.
Reports that Emmanuel Macron planned to cross from Armenia into Türkiye via their closed border - and was reportedly blocked following consultations with Azerbaijan - have sparked renewed debate on South Caucasus diplomacy.
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