France has revoked Ambassador Charles Kushner’s privilege of direct access to government members as a direct retaliation for Kushner’s decision to skip a mandatory meeting with the Foreign Ministry.
President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran is seriously pursuing the development of comprehensive cooperation with African countries in line with the policy of “balanced diplomacy” and “shared interests.”
Israeli far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich says Hamas may soon be given a deadline to surrender all its weapons, threatening to occupy all Gaza if the Palestinian resistance movement refused to lay down its arms.
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares has called for stronger European stance on the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, and the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
An Iranian deputy foreign minister says Israel’s weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are a “serious obstacle” to the establishment of a West Asia free of nuclear arms.
A top Iranian diplomat says the time is ripe for the United States to abandon its “fruitless” sanctions and failed policy of war against Iran, urging genuine respect for diplomacy as the only viable path forward.
The former Iraqi prime minister, who has been nominated by the largest parliamentary bloc to return to the premiership, says he will not withdraw his candidacy for the top job despite US threats.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set hold an emergency meeting of its foreign ministers over Israel’s decisions to expand illegal settlements in the West Bank and pursue annexation of the occupied territories.
In a viral interview, Tucker Carlson challenged US envoy Huckabee on Israel’s sway over American policy, Gaza genocide, expansionism, lobbying, and Epstein, concluding Huckabee represents Israeli interests more than the US.