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"Diplomacy first option; Iran would be wise to make nuclear deal": White H
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday (local time) said that diplomacy is the first option for US President Donald Trump before considering military action against Iran regarding the nuclear deal.
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Iran open to US talks if free of threats, says President Masoud Pezeshkian
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has directed his foreign minister to pursue talks with the US if conducted without threats. Tehran signalled conditional openness to dialogue amid rising tensions, rejecting limits on uranium enrichment and warning against military action.
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"They do want to make a deal": Trump says Iran open to talks as US weighs
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Trump stated that Iran wants a deal but warned of military action if talks fail. Iran agreed to negotiations only on equal terms, rejecting limits on its defence. The US is weighing tougher military options as warships move closer, amid rising tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Arab League chief warns war with Iran would be 'disaster for world peace'
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit warned that any military action against Iran would be disastrous for regional and global peace, defended Arab support for a US-led Gaza peace board, criticised past US vetoes on ceasefire calls, and said the world is already in a Cold War ph
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Trump announces Venezuela airspace reopening, says Americans can soon trav
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump announced Venezuela's commercial airspace will reopen, allowing Americans to travel. He ordered officials to act by Thursday. The move follows US military action, Maduro's capture, and renewed oil engagement, including a USD 500 million sale, amid easing tensions
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Trump renews Iran nuclear threats, signals possible military action as ten
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran on January 28, issuing a renewed and stark warning to Tehran over its nuclear program and threatening military action if negotiations fail to produce an agreement, reported CNN.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends Trump's military operation in Ve
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump's operation that led to Nicolas Maduro's capture, saying it made the US safer. He said Venezuela's leaders are cooperating, ruled out further military action for now, and announced plans to allow limited oil sales under US oversight.
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Rubio contradicts White House Press Secretary Leavitt, says Trump meant "G
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that President Donald Trump misspoke after calling Greenland Iceland at Davos. Rubio told senators Trump meant Greenland, calling it a verbal slip. The White House denied the mix-up, while Trump later ruled out military action and eased tariff t
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US Secretary of State Rubio testifies at Senate hearing on Venezuela, defe
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as a strategic move, rejecting claims it was an act of war. He outlined Washington's goals for a democratic transition and oil recovery, while lawmakers questioned costs and legality of the operation.
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Saudi will not allow its airspace, territory for any military actions agai
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on Tuesday affirmed that the Kingdom will not permit its airspace or territory to be used for any military actions against Iran, amid reports of a US naval buildup in the region.
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UAE reiterates it will not allow airspace or territory to be used for atta
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In an official statement posted on X, the UAE Foreign Ministry said the country remains committed to "not allowing its airspace, territory, or waters to be used in any hostile military actions against Iran, and to not providing any logistical support in this regard."
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"Massive fleet" heading towards Iran, warns Trump
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"We have a massive fleet heading in that direction and maybe we won't have to use it, we'll see," Trump told reporters. "Maybe we won't have to use it ... we have a lot of ships going that direction, just in case, we have a big flotilla going in that direction, and we'll see what happens," T
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