
White House Orders Blockade of Iranian Ports
As Pakistan-hosted peace talks broke down, Trump blamed Tehran’s refusal to curb its nuclear ambitions and vowed to seal off Iran’s maritime trade routes.

As Pakistan-hosted peace talks broke down, Trump blamed Tehran’s refusal to curb its nuclear ambitions and vowed to seal off Iran’s maritime trade routes.

Finance ministers from five major EU economies have issued a joint ultimatum to Brussels, demanding a ‛contribution instrument’ to redistribute the record profits currently being harvested from consumers.

Washington is ‘ready for constructive talks—if Iran engages seriously.’

Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold talks in Washington next week, according to a State Department official.

Mass gatherings see thousands pay tribute to Ali Khamenei, the late Supreme Leader killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes.

Tehran’s parliamentary speaker said the “workable basis on which to negotiate” had been violated, calling further talks “unreasonable.”

Israel’s Defence Minister announces a sweeping surprise attack on Hezbollah command centers—stressing that the new U.S.-Iran truce has no bearing on the Jewish state’s fight in Lebanon.

Israel’s PM declares that his latest operation targeted infrastructure used for moving weapons and equipment.

White House warns that catastrophic destruction could unfold unless Tehran bows to U.S. pressure.

U.S. president states that key targets—including bridges and power plants—could be destroyed within hours if necessary.