LONDON — London police reported they had arrested over 500 pro-Palestinian protesters at a demonstration in support of the banned group Palestine Action on Saturday. Officers carried away protesters to cheers and clapping from other activists who…
TEHRAN — Iran state broadcaster IRIB on Sunday said “unreasonable demands” by the US scuppered talks in Islamabad to end the war in the Middle East. READ: US says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance…
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, in his speech on Saturday, lashed out against warmongers and called on billions of people worldwide to embrace peace and “believe once again in love, moderation and good politics.” In one…
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was not bothered about the outcome of the ongoing US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan, declaring that the US had won the war. “Whether we make…
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday will preside over a special vigil prayer for peace in St. Peter’s Basilica. The vigil was organized before the announcement of high-level talks between the U.S. and Iran, which are expected to…
Top American and Iranian officials arrived in Pakistan on Saturday for the first round of talks on how to convert their two-week ceasefire into lasting peace, as officials publicly outlined preconditions and claimed leverage in negotiations. …
PARIS, France — Iran’s imposition of a toll for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz looks set to be a key point of contention at talks opening in Pakistan Friday. When the United States and Israel…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Semiofficial news agencies in Iran published a chart Thursday suggesting the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard put sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz during the war, in a message that may be…
WASHINGTON, United States — Donald Trump claimed “total” victory after a ceasefire with Iran. But critics say the deal is a fresh example of their maxim that the tough-talking US president always “chickens out.” In the space…
A ceasefire deal to pause the war in Iran appeared to hang by a thread Wednesday after the Islamic Republic closed the Strait of Hormuz again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. The White House demanded that the channel be…
The two-week ceasefire plan includes allowing both Iran and Oman to charge fees on ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, a regional official said Wednesday.…
NEW YORK (AP) — Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising oil prices since the start of the Iran war, which took a record amount of oil off the market. Tankers full of crude were…
