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Why Every US President Returns to Iran Negotiations
A structural analysis of the recurring U.S.-Iran cycle argues that every American administration — from Bush to Trump — has defaulted back to diplomacy after coercion failed, with Trump's maximum pres
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Gaza during ceasefire, Palestinian authorities say
Gaza's Health Ministry reports that Israeli military operations have killed more than 1,000 Palestinians since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire took effect last October, with near-daily strikes continuing a
G7 Leaders Project Unity on Russia at Évian Summit
Leaders at the G7 summit in Évian projected unity on Russia, with Macron highlighting US alignment on Ukraine and Trump signaling a tougher line on Moscow, even as the war shows no end in sight.
Trump Gifts Lee Signing Pen After 90-Min G7 Korea Peace Talks
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he and President Trump made 'significant progress' on Korean peninsula peace during a 90-minute dinner conversation at the G7 summit in France, after which Tr
Bangladesh PM’s foreign visit plans won’t cast a shadow on India-Bangladesh ties: Official sources
India's official source says Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's upcoming visits to Malaysia and China won't overshadow India-Bangladesh ties, while BNP sources confirm a potential India visit in July afte
North Korea Pulls Ambassador From UK Over Camp
North Korea has recalled its ambassador to Britain just a month into the post, downgrading ties to the level of chargé d'affaires in retaliation for UK sanctions on a children's camp London says is ti
Ukraine Rushes to Save Holiest Site From Russian Strike
The Wall Street Journal reports on efforts to save one of Ukraine's holiest sites from a Russian strike, while Ukraine retaliates by hitting a Moscow refinery and President Zelenskiy courts Trump's su
Trump says Japan’s Takaichi his ‘biggest fan’ among world leaders
Trump told reporters at the G-7 summit in France on June 17 that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is his "biggest fan" among world leaders, praising her leadership while disclosing a preliminary
5,000 Iranian Mines Delay Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Thousands of mines Iran placed in the Strait of Hormuz during the war are forcing a months-long delay in reopening the waterway to commercial shipping, even after a memorandum of understanding was sig
Macron Wins Round With Trump at G7 Summit
Macron reportedly won a diplomatic round with Trump at the G7 summit, even as the president declared 'I'm the boss,' defended his Iran deal, criticized Israel, and warmed to Ukraine's war aims.
Full MOU text revealed as Trump justifies ending Iran war
The Trump administration released the full text of its memorandum of understanding with Iran ending military operations across all fronts, including Lebanon, opening a 60-day negotiation window that i
Trump Wins G7 Backing on Iran Deal
At the G7 summit in France, President Trump secured unanimous allied backing for his tentative Iran deal after a dramatic attitude shift, spending nearly three full days with counterparts who had prev
Trump Signs US-Iran MOU Ending War At Versailles
President Trump signed a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding on Wednesday, formally ending the war between the two countries while visiting French President Emmanuel Macron at Versailles.
U.S. and Iran Sign MoU to End War
The U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to permanently end military operations across all fronts — including in Lebanon — with a 60-day window to negotiate a final deal that lifts all U
Israel strikes Lebanon despite Trump G7 rebuke
Israel launched fresh drone and jet strikes across southern Lebanon on Wednesday despite President Trump publicly rebuking Prime Minister Netanyahu over the attacks at the G7 summit in France.
Senators Target Hegseth Travel Budget in NDAA
Senators are seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel budget in the Senate's version of the annual defense bill until the Pentagon discloses more about U.S. strikes on alleged drug boa
Trump Signals Tougher Line on Russia at G7
Trump signaled a tougher line on Moscow as Russia's war in Ukraine returned to his focus at the G7 summit in Évian, with Macron highlighting US alignment with the group's 'shared commitment.'
Trump says he will visit India as frosty relationship with Modi thaws
Trump promised a future visit to India and offered a defense commitment to PM Modi at the G7 summit in France, even as three Indian sailors had just been killed by US strikes enforcing a blockade on I
Trump, Modi discuss trade, safety of Indian sailors in Gulf region
Trump and Modi held their first meeting since February 2025 at the G7 summit in France, discussing trade and the safety of Indian seafarers in the Gulf, where three Indian sailors were killed in U.S.
Carney to leave G7 summit without formal meeting with Trump, but says it’s not a snub
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is departing the G7 summit Wednesday without a formal bilateral meeting with Donald Trump, who is publicly musing about letting the USMCA trade deal lapse.
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