Yemen Vows to Stand by Palestine until Its Complete Liberation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emphasizing the invincibility of the Palestinians, a senior Yemeni official said Sana’a will stand by Palestine with strength until its complete liberation.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emphasizing the invincibility of the Palestinians, a senior Yemeni official said Sana’a will stand by Palestine with strength until its complete liberation.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced the possibility of announcing an understanding with the US in the coming days but said it is not yet final.
By Reena Bhardwaj Washington DC [US], June 13 (ANI): A senior Trump administration official on Friday (local time) said Iran has committed to never develop or procure nuclear weapons under a proposed agreement, while sanctions relief would be tied to strict verification and inspections.
Iran parliament speaker warns US against abandoning commitments Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf warned the United States against failing to honour any commitments made under a potential memorandum of understanding or future agreement with Tehran. In a post on X, Qalibaf wrote: “Commitments made must be commitments kept. No ifs, no buts, no excuses.
BEIRUT, Lebanon: Saudi Arabia lifted a five-year ban on Lebanese imports, signaling a further improvement in relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries after years of diplomatic tensions. The kingdom imposed a ban on Lebanese fruits and vegetables in 2021, saying they were being used to smuggle drugs into Saudi Arabia.
Report: Vance to travel to Geneva for US-Iran memorandum signing US Vice President JD Vance is expected to travel to Geneva to sign a memorandum of understanding with Iran, according to a US official cited by The Wall Street Journal. The official said any easing of sanctions would remain conditional on Iran taking specific steps related to its nuclear programme. According to the report, further technical discussions on unresolved issues could take place in Islamabad after the signing.
Canada’s response to the latest Iran crisis reflects the contradiction at the heart of Western policy toward Tehran: a continued call for diplomacy with a government it simultaneously treats as a source of terrorism, repression and regional instability.
By Reena Bhardwaj Washington, DC [US], June 13 (ANI): A senior White House official on Friday (local time) said that a proposed agreement with Iran meets the core objectives set by the US President and could be signed in the coming days, though internal Iranian differences remain.
Axios: Trump urged Netanyahu to end conflict as talks advanced US President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a telephone conversation last week that negotiations with Iran were progressing well and that an agreement could be reached within days, according to a US official cited by Axios. The report said Trump described the proposed deal as a positive development and argued that it was time to bring the conflict to an end. According to the official, Netanyahu appeared to recognise during the conversation that he would be unable to prevent Washington from pursuing an agreement with Tehran.
Report: Nuclear issues to be addressed after initial US-Iran accord A senior US official has expressed strong confidence that an agreement between Washington and Tehran will be completed, according to remarks reported by The New York Times. The official said details concerning the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, including the dismantling of key elements, would be discussed after the signing of a memorandum of understanding. The official also said Iranian intermediaries and military figures had indicated that Iran’s supreme leader was satisfied with the proposed arrangement.
WASHINGTON -- After more than three months of conflict that has shaken the Middle East, disrupted energy markets, and heightened concerns about regional stability, the United States and Iran appear to be moving closer to a possible peace agreement.
Hezbollah MP says Lebanon included in reported US-Iran understanding Hussein Hajj Hassan, a member of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, said Iran had “clearly” informed the group that Lebanon was included in a reported memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. Hassan said Iranian officials had also told Hezbollah that the arrangement requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanese territory. Hassan said Hezbollah would “absolutely not accept returning to the status quo” that existed before the latest escalation in March and insisted that Israel had “no right to remain on our lands”.
TEHRAN, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Friday night that the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States to end the war could take place within the next few days. In an interview with state-run IRIB TV, Araghchi said that upon finalized, the MoU will be signed digitally by both sides in their respective countries and then announced.
A senior administration official said the two sides were “not quite at the finish line yet.
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], June 13 (ANI): Keralam Leader of Opposition (LoP) Pinarayi Vijayan lashed out at the Centre over the deaths of three Indian sailors in a US military attack in the Gulf of Oman, alleging that the Union government had failed to take a strong stand on the issue.
Tehran [Iran], June 13 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday (local time) said that nuclear talks with the United States will not proceed unless an interim agreement is implemented, adding that the final deal will not be signed if its provisions are not met.
Tehran [Iran], June 13 (ANI): The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran will address a range of issues, including Tehran's nuclear programme, sanctions relief and the status of the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday, according to Iran's state broadcaster Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Former diplomat Suresh Goel said that while US President Trump claimed a deal had been reached with Iran, Tehran was yet to agree, highlighting a clear contradiction between the two sides.
Iran’s foreign minister said a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States could be signed remotely in the coming days, even as Tehran said the text was not final and hardliners attacked both the emerging deal and his handling of its public messaging.
The summit takes place against the backdrop of ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, which have added to global economic uncertainties, while divisions between the United States and its European allies have drawn attention ahead of the meeting.