President Donald Trump branded Iran's publicly stated peace stance as "completely false" on Thursday, using his Truth Social account to accuse the country of lying about its true position in ceasefire negotiations. Trump claimed Iranian negotiators were privately begging for a deal even as their government maintained a narrative of calm and deliberate consideration. He warned that the false narrative was leading Iran toward...
The Gulf's tightly interconnected economy took fresh blows on Saturday as Iranian missiles struck Fujairah in the UAE, forcing a halt to oil-loading operations at one of the world's most critical ship-refuelling hubs. Oil prices already hovering near $120 per barrel were pushed higher by the disruption, adding to the economic pain caused by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz since the war...
The October 26th ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia has quickly unraveled into conflict, forcing US President Donald Trump to personally intervene with calls...
The widespread interpretation of Donald Trump's recent comments as a "softening" on H-1B visas was a misread, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Trump’s...
A clear divide exists in Western perceptions of the Ukraine war, according to Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov: Donald Trump "understands" the reality, while Europe...
Growing frustration in the Trump administration over Vladimir Putin's "maximalist demands" in peace talks has boiled over, leading the US to sanction Russia's two...
While President Donald Trump's Mideast trip focuses on Israel and Hamas, the unspoken player looming over every discussion is Iran. The White House believes...
The political acrimony surrounding the government shutdown deepened this week, exemplified by House Speaker Mike Johnson's claim that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is...
The emerging peace deal for Gaza is a fragile, conditional structure where each step depends entirely on the successful completion of the one before...