Iran says new US strikes violate ceasefire
Iran accused the US of breaching a fragile ceasefire with strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel intensified attacks in Lebanon, complicating efforts to end the regional conflict.
Iran accused the US of breaching a fragile ceasefire with strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel intensified attacks in Lebanon, complicating efforts to end the regional conflict.
Fresh US strikes and continued regional tensions come as Washington and Tehran explore a possible framework deal on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear programme.
China called for enhancing cooperation in agriculture, industry, artificial intelligence and talent cultivation with Pakistan, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said.
Trump has said his key aim in the war is to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon with its highly enriched uranium.
Trump says the US blockade on Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz will remain until a final agreement is signed, while negotiators continue to grapple with disputes over Tehran’s uranium stockpile, sanctions relief and regional security issues.
Turkish authorities ordered police to evict the leadership of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) from their headquarters on Sunday.
The separatist militant group Baloch Liberation Army, or BLA, said in a statement to the media that it carried out the attack and described it as a suicide bombing.
Cases have spread rapidly in recent months, overwhelming hospitals and placing severe strain on already fragile healthcare services.
Authorities said the suspect opened fire near the White House checkpoint before officers returned fire, while a bystander was also injured in the incident.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is visiting India, also said some progress had been made on Iran and that the US might have “something to say” on the issue in the coming days.
The US has meanwhile grown closer to India’s rival and neighbour Pakistan, with Islamabad emerging as a key interlocutor in efforts to end the Iran war, a new irritant to the US-India relationship.
In 2009, a coal and gas outburst in Heilongjiang Province killed 108 people and injured 133.
The economy, already in desperate straits before the war, risks disintegration and a growing campaign of repression demonstrates the authorities’ fear of renewed internal unrest.
Kenton Cool, 52, climbed the 8,849-metre (29,032-foot) peak before dawn and was descending to lower camps.
Washington and Tehran remain deadlocked over uranium stockpiles and the Strait of Hormuz as oil markets swing on fears of escalation and stalled diplomacy.
India is the world’s most populous nation and also has the world’s largest number of youth, with about 65 percent of its 1.42 billion people under the age of 35.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s order could further frustrate US President Donald Trump and complicate talks on ending the US-Israeli war on Iran.
“We’re in the final stages of Iran. We’ll see what happens. Either have a deal or we’re going to do some things that are a little bit nasty, but hopefully that won’t happen,” Trump told reporters earlier in the day.
Xi and Putin, who have met more than 40 times, both stressed the closeness of the Russia-China ties that they sealed in 2022 with the signing of a strategic partnership treaty.
Iran has repeatedly threatened to retaliate for any new attacks by striking countries in the Middle East that house US bases.