Iran’s foreign minister declared that a deal to avoid a military clash with the United States was within reach, before talks between the foes were due to resume in Geneva.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of the military, are carrying out drills on the country’s southern shores of the Gulf, state media said Tuesday.
Russia has not yet achieved all its war aims in Ukraine and will fight on until it does, the Kremlin said Tuesday on the fourth anniversary of its offensive.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to take over Ukraine when he invaded four years ago, but he failed to achieve this and other war goals, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday.
Fresh US tariffs on imported goods came into effect Tuesday, as President Donald Trump moved to rebuild his trade agenda after the Supreme Court ruled against a swath of his global duties.
China’s Commerce Ministry took action against 40 Japanese companies and entities on Tuesday, citing national security concerns over their military ties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on his counterpart Donald Trump to “stay on our side” in a statement ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s brutal war against Kyiv, according to an interview with CNN.
The United States accused China of dramatically swelling its nuclear arsenal, and doubled down on claims that Beijing had conducted secret nuclear tests, demanding again it be part of any future arms control treaty.
President Donald Trump on Monday denied reports that the top US military officer had flagged the risks of a major operation against Iran, saying Washington would “easily” beat Tehran in any war.
Prime Minister Robert Fico on Monday said Slovakia would halt emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine until Kyiv re-opens a key pipeline transporting Russian oil to his country.
