Israel approves further plans in Lebanon offensive, despite ceasefire
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon showed no signs of abating even as the US and Iran looked to agree…
Rubio Sees Good News Coming on Hormuz as Iran Talks Continue
(Bloomberg) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there may be “some good news” regarding the blocked…
Iran, US close to a deal aimed at ending the war, officials say
The United States and Iran are closing in on a deal to end the war in the Middle…
Iran must hand over enriched uranium and keep Hormuz open as ‘Plan B’ looms: Rubio
Iran on Saturday signaled “narrowing differences” in negotiations with the U.S. as President Donald Trump weighs a new…
EU reportedly nixes UK pitch for single market in goods – POLITICO
The U.K.’s embattled leader recently vowed to put his country “at the heart of Europe,” as part of…
EU leaders hope Trump trade truce will hold – POLITICO
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola called the agreement proof that “Europe is a reliable partner,” stressing that the…
Oil prices slump after Trump says US-Iran negotiations in ‘final stages’
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell 6% on Wednesday after U.S. President…
EU strikes deal on Trump trade pact – POLITICO
The European People’s Party — the largest group in the chamber — is keen to get the trade deal…
Germany’s Merkel criticizes EU for not talking to Russia – POLITICO
Pressure is building on Europe to appoint a special envoy for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Both…
Planned US strike on Iran is put on hold, Trump says
USS Abraham Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing 9 transit in formation in the Arabian Sea, Feb. 6, 2026.…
Spain’s conservatives lose majority in Andalusia, making far-right deal likely – POLITICO
The PP is in opposition at the national level in Spain, and polling ahead of Prime Minister Pedro…
US says Israel and Lebanon agree to 45-day extension of ceasefire
President Trump says that China is ready to step in and help reach *** deal with Iran, but…