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TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, and that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would be "open to all" immediately after.
Hezbollah said it carried out a drone attack on an Israeli military position in the southern Lebanese border town of Hula, adding that two drones were launched against the site.
Washington and Tehran express increasing optimism that weeks of halting negotiations may be drawing to a close – key US politics stories from Saturday 13 June at a glance
A legal notice has been sent to the Edgware United Synagogue over its hosting of the Great Israeli Estate Event on Sunday, Middle East Eye has learnt.
Iran has accused the US of targeting drinking water facilities in southern Iran with precision bombs, according to a CNN report.
Activist groups, including the Palestinian Youth Movement and Stop Stolen Land Sales, say they have identified the venue for “The Great Israeli Real Estate Event”, a property exhibition scheduled to take place in London on Sunday.
Lebanon says Israel launched new attacks on the country’s south on Saturday, after the Israeli army issued evacuation warnings for Nabatieh and more than 20 other locations ahead of planned raids.
Seventy employees of UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) were fired this week after accusations from Israel and the NGO UN Watch that they were affiliated with Hamas.
Col. Netanel Lasri, head of the Planning Department for the IDF ground forces, died at the age of 40 after a long battle with cancer, Army Radio announced on Saturday night.
For nearly three years, many American leaders have perfected a particular kind of cowardice: saying just enough about antisemitism to sound responsible while doing just enough nothing to stay comfortable with their anti-Israel support base.
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights says it has documented Israeli forces pushing the so-called “Yellow Line” deeper into Gaza City, in what it described as part of Israel’s wider effort to seize more territory in the enclave.
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Las autoridades mexicanas investigan el hallazgo de un cuerpo fuera del estadio de Tijuana en donde la selección nacional de Irán se prepara para su próximo partido del Mundial contra Nueva Zelanda.
VIENNA, June 14 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said the agency stands ready to verify any nuclear agreement between the United States and Iran, stressing that monitoring and verification would be central to its role if such a deal is reached.
A peace deal between the US and Iran will be signed on Sunday, June 14, President Donald Trump has announced in a post on Truth Social. Tehran had earlier denied that an agreement could be reached on that date, while not ruling out a deal “in the coming days.”
The EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has privately compared Israel’s treatment of Palestinians to apartheid-era South Africa, exposing a sharp contrast between her closed-door remarks and her public support for Israel.
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has discussed the latest US-Iran negotiations with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah.
Mexican authorities are investigating how a corpse ended up outside a stadium in the border city of Tijuana, where Iran’s national team has been training for its upcoming World Cup match against New Zealand.
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An Israeli air attack has killed two Palestinians in the al-Amal neighbourhood of Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
The IDF's 36th Division is continuing to clear tunnels beneath Beaufort Ridge, the military announced on Saturday.
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Israel is preparing for the possibility that the pending US-Iran agreement will result in calls to stop the IDF ground advance against Hezbollah in Lebanon, KAN News reported on Saturday.
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid says the emerging agreement with Iran fails to deliver on any of Israel’s stated war objectives.
TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, and that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would be "open to all" immediately after.
The EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has privately compared Israel’s treatment of Palestinians to apartheid-era South Africa, exposing a sharp contrast between her closed-door remarks and her public support for Israel.
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The problem shows how widespread the fallout from the enduring Middle East conflict is, with disruptions extending beyond fuel for transport
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A new campaign calling for rallies in the Gaza Strip later this month has gained momentum in recent days. Launched under the banner of the June 26 Revolution, the campaign seeks to protest Hamas rule and the current political, social, and humanitarian reality facing Palestinians in the Strip.
Yaki Dayan, Israel’s former consul general in Los Angeles, said that US President Donald Trump’s push for an agreement with Iran reflects a change in direction in Washington and has raised concern in Israel.
A 29-year-old Palestinian man was shot by a resident on a farm in the Geva Binyamin settlement in the West Bank on Saturday after allegedly threatening the farmer with a stone.
Longstanding tensions between the US’s progressive Jewish diaspora and the Israeli government came into focus this month, when Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and other far-right Israeli legislators attended the annual Israel Day Parade in New York City.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told US President Donald Trump that any agreement to end the Iran conflict must secure a durable peace, Downing Street says.
The United States and Iran once again appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's World Cup squad changed their base to Mexico before the tournament
Qatar offered Iran a "secret deal" before the Islamic Republic's war with the United States and Israel, in which they offered to halt gas production in return for the promise of no Iranian strikes on Qatari energy infrastructure, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
When the international community engages with Tehran, it repeatedly commits a fundamental methodological error. Western diplomats and analysts treat the Islamic Republic as a conventional nation-state driven by national interest, borders, and civil welfare. This is a dangerous illusion.
United States President Donald Trump has said an initial agreement to end the US-Israeli war with Iran is “scheduled to get signed tomorrow”.
US President Donald Trump announced today that a deal with Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday, claiming it will permanently prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.
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A deal to end fighting between the US and Iran is "scheduled to get signed" on Sunday, US President Donald Trump has said - but Iran has cast doubt on the timing.
Tehran says to ‘wait and see’ about the exact date, citing ‘hesitation’ from the other side
Tehran says to ‘wait and see’ about the exact date, citing ‘hesitation’ from the other side
Iran has not publicly confirmed Trump’s timeline for the signing of the agreement.
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US President Donald Trump says a long-awaited agreement to end the US-Israeli war on Iran will be signed on Sunday, paving the way for the reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz after a conflict that engulfed the region and shook the global economy.
Pakistani PM claims Islamabad preparing for electronic signing, while Trump and Tehran trade conflicting claims