The UN chief said there must be an immediate ceasefire and return to “serious, sustained negotiations.” “The people of the region cannot endure another cycle of destruction. And yet, we now risk descending into a rathole of retaliation after retaliation,” he told the 15-member Council, which is discussing U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities, as […]
It marks nuclear-armed North Korea’s first commentary on the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea strongly denounces the attack on Iran by the US, which severely violated the UN Charter with respect for sovereignty,” said a spokesperson of the North’s foreign ministry, according to a statement […]
The bank estimated Brent crude could briefly peak at $110 per barrel if oil flows through the critical waterway were halved for a month and remained down by 10% for the following 11 months. Prices would then moderate, with Brent averaging around $95 per barrel in the fourth quarter of 2025, it said in a […]
Speaking at an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expressed regret that international calls for de-escalation and dialogue have gone unheeded. “Pakistan’s stance from the beginning has been grounded in international law and the UN Charter,” the ambassador said, reiterating Islamabad’s firm opposition to Israeli aggression […]
According to Pakistan’s state-run news agency, the APP, speaking at the emergency press conference here at the National Press Club, Islamabad, he called the Iranian nuclear program was for peaceful purposes, including generating electricity and others, emphasizing that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has declared our nuclear program peaceful fifteen times, said a press […]
“22 people were identified and arrested on charges of being linked to the Zionist regime’s spy services, disturbing public opinion and supporting the criminal regime,” the agency said, citing the head of police intelligence in Iran’s Qom province. It came after Iranian police announced the arrest on Thursday of 24 people accused of spying for […]
Around 40 diplomats are slated to join the weekend gathering of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), as Israel and Iran continue to exchange missile strikes. “The Foreign Minister arrived in Istanbul this morning to participate in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ meeting,” Tasnim reported. It comes after Araghchi met with his counterparts […]
Trump has been mulling whether to involve the United States in Israel’s bombing campaign, indicating in his latest comments that he could decide on the two-week deadline he set this week. Israel said Saturday its air force had launched fresh airstrikes against missile storage and launch sites in central Iran, as it kept up a […]
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has said that he is giving Iran a limited time to respond, and that two weeks would be the maximum time before he decides on possible action. He made this statement when reporters asked if he was thinking about attacking Iran soon because of the rising tensions in the Iran-Israel […]
We have told them that as long as the attacks continue, there is no point in having talks,” said Iran’s foreign minister while speaking to local media on Friday. Araghchi said he will meet European officials on Saturday, but made it clear that Iran will never agree to discuss its missile program. He also said […]
