Keywords: Ceasefire


U.S. says it intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles targeting American forces in the Middle East

The United States military announced that it successfully intercepted a series of Iranian ballistic missiles launched toward American forces stationed in the Middle East, marking another escalation in regional tensions despite ongoing diplomatic efforts. According to a statement issued by the U.S. Central......

Trump says there are “good chances” for successful talks with Iran

US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about the possibility of reaching a positive outcome through ongoing talks with Iran, while warning that Washington could resume military action if diplomatic efforts fail. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday while traveling to Michigan,......

Trump freezes plans to escalate against Iran as global media assess the shift

US President Donald Trump has reportedly suspended plans to expand military operations against Iran, according to reports in international media, amid concerns over the potential consequences of a broader conflict and pressure on US air-defense resources in the Middle East. The reported decision comes......

Report says 624 US service members have been wounded in the conflict with Iran

The number of US military personnel reported wounded during the American military operation against Iran has risen to 624, according to figures from the US Department of Defense cited by The New York Times. The Pentagon reportedly began publishing casualty figures separately on Sunday, distinguishing......

Turkey discusses US-Iran negotiations with Qatar and Pakistan amid de-escalation efforts

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held separate discussions with senior Qatari and Pakistani officials on Sunday regarding ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States, as regional actors continue efforts to support a broader reduction in tensions. Fidan spoke by phone with Qatar’s......

Iran signals willingness to pause attacks as US halts airstrikes for diplomacy

Iran has indicated that it will refrain from launching further attacks as long as the United States maintains its current suspension of air operations, according to a senior Iranian official, following Washington’s decision to pause its bombing campaign. The statement comes after nearly two weeks......

UN rights office warns of intensified Israeli attacks in Gaza

The United Nations Human Rights Office has raised concerns over what it describes as an intensification of Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, reporting dozens of civilian casualties in recent days and calling for full respect for the ceasefire and accountability for alleged violations of......

US-Russia diplomatic talks highlight renewed tensions over Ukraine arms deliveries

Senior diplomats from the United States and Russia held high-level discussions in Manila on Thursday, where the war in Ukraine dominated the agenda and exposed persistent divisions over military support for Kyiv and prospects for a negotiated settlement. The meeting between US Secretary of State Marco......

Canada calls for Middle East ceasefire and warns over South China Sea tensions

Canada has called for renewed efforts to reduce tensions in the Middle East and achieve a lasting ceasefire, while also expressing concern over recent maritime confrontations in the South China Sea, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said during diplomatic meetings in Manila. Speaking on the sidelines of......