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bbc.co.uksports15 days ago
Germany national team begins coach search after World Cup exit
The German football federation has started talks with a candidate to replace the previous coach. The team exited in the round of 32 after losing on penalties.
dohanews.coworld17 days ago
Iranian and U.S. officials hold mediated talks in Qatar
Iranian officials arrived in Qatar for U.S.-mediated negotiations more than four months after the February 28 start of U.S. and Israeli air operations. The talks follow a June 17 memorandum of understanding to end the conflict.
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middleeasteye.networld22 days ago
Israel and Lebanon Sign Framework Agreement Excluding Hezbollah After U.S.-Mediated Talks
Israel and Lebanon signed an initial framework agreement on Saturday in Washington. The deal follows months of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and requires the group's disarmament.
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jpost.comworld23 days ago
Iran says Israeli aircraft approached its borders
Iran’s armed forces command said military flights toward its territory constitute a threat and that it reserves the right to respond if the US cannot restrain Israel. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem called for Israel’s unconditional exit from Lebanon during the same period that US-m…
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middleeasteye.netfinance27 days ago
U.S. and Iran Hold Mediated Talks Producing Negotiation Framework
Talks between the U.S. and Iran took place with mediation from Qatar and Pakistan. The discussions produced a framework for further negotiations, with technical talks scheduled this week.
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The Free Presspolitics27 days ago
U.S. and Iran open talks in Switzerland as Trump threatens to seize Strait of Hormuz
President Trump threatened military action and toll collection if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, while U.S. and Iranian diplomats began mediated talks in Switzerland on June 22, 2026.
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gamereactor.eupolitics28 days ago
Iran and U.S. Hold First Round of Mediated Talks in Switzerland
High-level talks between Iran and the United States opened in Switzerland on Sunday with mediation from Qatar and Pakistan. The first round concluded without a joint photograph after the Iranian delegation declined to participate in a planned handshake and media session.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld33 days ago
South Korea Consults on Hormuz Transit as U.S. and Iran Extend Ceasefire for 60 Days
Seoul has started talks with Washington, Tehran and others on safe passage after a 60-day ceasefire extension was signed by President Trump, Vice President Vance and Iran's parliamentary speaker.
citynews1130.comworld36 days ago
Iran and U.S. officials report progress toward Middle East peace deal
Iranian and U.S. officials said Friday that a deal to end the Middle East war is closer than at any point in recent weeks. Pakistan, which has mediated talks, also expressed optimism that an agreement could be reached soon.
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secretldn.compolitics42 days ago
European leaders meet in London to discuss Ukraine security guarantees
The prime minister hosted talks with two other European heads of state on Sunday. Discussions focused on defense cooperation and diplomatic prospects for ending the war.
Al Jazeerapolitics31 days agoUpdated
U.S. Downs Iranian Drones, Strikes Radar Sites After Iran Launches Missiles at Gulf Bases and Blocks Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Central Command intercepted Iranian drones and missiles this week and struck radar sites on the Iranian coast. Pakistan-mediated talks to end the war remain stalled over frozen assets and control of the strait.
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abcnews.go.compolitics45 days ago
US-Brokered Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Calls for Hezbollah Withdrawal From Lebanon Border, Lebanese Army Deployment South of Litani
Israel and Lebanon reached a new ceasefire agreement on Wednesday that includes pilot security zones inside Lebanon where Hezbollah would be banned. The deal follows U.S.-mediated talks and comes after an earlier truce collapsed.
al-monitor.comfinance54 days ago
Qatari mediation produces U.S.-Iran agreement on frozen assets
Qatari officials mediated talks that produced an agreement between the United States and Iran on access to Tehran’s previously frozen assets. The development was reported by Al Jazeera citing an unnamed source.
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pbs.orgworld56 days ago
Kurds in northern Iraq express concern over possible U.S.-Iran deal
Residents of Iraq's Kurdistan Region say a potential agreement between the United States and Iran may leave their area exposed to continued attacks. The reported talks have raised questions about whether any resulting pressure on Baghdad would extend to Iranian-backed groups oper…
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al-monitor.comworld58 days ago
UAE Advisor Says 50-50 Chance of U.S.-Iran Deal on Strait of Hormuz
UAE presidential advisor Anwar Gargash stated there is a 50-50 chance the United States and Iran will reach a deal that reopens the Strait of Hormuz. The assessment comes as mediated talks continue between the two countries.
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azernews.azpolitics61 days ago
Trump Delays Planned Attack on Iran After Gulf Allies Request
President Trump said he postponed a U.S. military strike on Iran scheduled for Tuesday after Gulf allies urged him to allow more time for negotiations. Iran stated it submitted new peace terms and rejected any suggestion it requested talks.
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citizen.co.zaworld64 days ago
Samsung and Union to Resume Mediation as 46,000 Workers Prepare Possible Strike
Samsung Electronics and its largest labor union will hold government-mediated talks on May 19, 2026, three days before an 18-day strike is set to begin. Chairman Lee Jae-yong apologized publicly after returning from an overseas trip and the company replaced its chief negotiator.
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politics65 days ago
Lebanon and Israel Extend Ceasefire by 45 Days After U.S.-Hosted Talks
The United States hosted two days of talks between Lebanon and Israel that produced a 45-day extension of the ceasefire that began on April 16. Military delegations from the two sides will meet at the Pentagon on May 29, with the State Department reconvening the political track o…
Al Jazeeraworld65 days ago
Israel and Lebanon Hold Third Round of US-Mediated Talks
Representatives from Israel and Lebanon met in Washington on May 14, 2026, for their third round of discussions since hostilities reignited in March. The talks occurred one day after Israeli strikes killed 22 people in Lebanon and amid ongoing border incidents. Separately, U.S. o…
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foxnews.comworld67 days ago
Representative Pushes Back On Jim Crow References In Committee Hearing
A member of Congress stated during a Tuesday committee hearing that slavery and Jim Crow are over. The representative, identifying as a direct descendant of a slave, pushed back against what was described as reinvigorated talk of Jim Crow. The remarks were reported by the Daily C…
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South China Morning Posttechnology67 days ago
Samsung Electronics Faces Potential Strike as South Korea Debates AI Chip Profit Sharing
Samsung Electronics and its labor union failed to reach a wage agreement after government-mediated talks, raising the prospect of an 18-day strike starting May 21. The company reported record operating profit of 43.6 trillion won last year and 57.23 trillion won in the first quar…
deadline.combusiness68 days ago
Tamron Hall Says She Turned Down $2 Million Annual NBC Contract After 2017 Today Show Change
Hall, 55, received the offer via text while preparing to go live on MSNBC. She cited concerns for young Black women in journalism as a key reason for declining to stay at the network. Her syndicated talk show was renewed for an eighth season earlier this year.
hedgeco.netpolitics69 days ago
U.S. Forces Capture Nicolás Maduro in January Raid Following Secret Qatar-Mediated Talks
The United States captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a January 3 raid. Qatar had facilitated months of discussions on a potential transition of power, though Maria Corina Machado was never discussed as a possible leader. Venezuela has since thanked Qatar for i…
deccanchronicle.comworld81 days ago
US-Iran Ceasefire Ends 60-Day Conflict
A fragile truce has paused air attacks between the United States and Iran after 60 days of war, but Tehran residents face uncertainty with destroyed homes untouched and rising costs. Displaced individuals like Sajjad and Maryam express fears of renewed conflict amid a US maritime…
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deccanchronicle.comfinance86 days ago
U.S. Unilaterally Extends Ceasefire with Iran as Pakistan-Mediated Talks Stall
President Trump announced a unilateral extension of the ceasefire with Iran, which was set to end on Wednesday, amid stalled peace talks in Pakistan. Iranian officials rejected the extension, citing the ongoing U.S. blockade of ports. Separate developments include a continuing st…
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld87 days ago
US Extends US-Iran Ceasefire After Pakistan Officials' Requests
US President Donald Trump announced the extension of a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 23, 2026, citing requests from Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The move follows Pakistan-mediated talks amid ongoing regional tensions. Munir's role…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld94 days ago
Israel and Lebanon Reach Agreement on 10-Day Ceasefire After U.S.-Facilitated Talks
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning at 5 P.M. EST on Thursday, following high-level talks in Washington. The ceasefire was announced by U.S. President Donald Trump after meetings with Israeli and Lebanese leaders, marking the first direct military talks…
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+26Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld102 days ago
Cease-Fire Agreement Leaves Fate of Iran's Highly Enriched Uranium Unresolved
A two-week cease-fire between the United States and Iran paused a 40-day war, but did not address the status of Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile. The International Atomic Energy Agency estimated Iran possessed about 440 kilograms of the material as of June 2025. Discussio…