Western Countries Openly Say They Are Preparing for War With Russia – Putin

Western countries are now openly saying that they are preparing for war with Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

Ghalibaf defends decision to hold talks with US

Iran’s top negotiator has responded to critics of the Iranian delegation’s decision to hold talks with the US, saying the group went to Switzerland to stop Israel’s bloodshed in Lebanon.

Vance Says Unfreezing Iranian Assets Would Benefit US, Strengthen Middle East Security

 Unfreezing Iranian assets would benefit the United States and help strengthen the security architecture in the Middle East, US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday.

Kremlin comments on fuel situation in Crimea - TASS

The authorities are carrying out intensive work to minimize the consequences of what they describe as the barbaric actions of the Kiev regime and to restore fuel supplies to the population, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, commenting on the fuel situation in Crimea.

Iran’s Araghchi says ‘major progress’ made on ending ‘Lebanon war’

Iran’s foreign minister has shared a post responding to Pakistan and Qatar’s statement.

Trump threatens to strike Iran over support for Hezbollah as fighting continues in Lebanon

Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to strike Iran if it did not stop Hezbollah from "causing trouble," as peace talks between senior US and Iranian officials began in Switzerland. 

Trump says US may charge ships for passage through Strait of Hormuz

The United States may charge a toll for the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz if Washington and Tehran do not reach final agreements, Donald Trump said.

Iran says closed Hormuz Strait due to US, Israeli 'violations' of peace MoU

Iran’s central military command has officially declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all maritime traffic, citing US and Israeli violations of a memorandum of understating between Tehran and Washington.