Trump claims constructive talks with Iran; Tehran denies negotiations
Trump announced delaying military strikes on Iran pending talks he claimed to have held, which Tehran denied, warning of retaliation against US and Israeli targets if attacked.
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Trump Administration Temporarily Lifts Iranian Oil Sanctions to Ease Energy Market Pressure
The Trump administration temporarily lifted some sanctions on Iranian oil for 30 days to ease global energy market pressure, despite Iran’s failed diplomatic efforts. The US maintains its maximum pressure campaign while releasing stranded oil to stabilize supplies.
UK Approves Use of Its Bases for US Strikes on Iranian Sites Targeting Ships in Strait of Hormuz
The UK has approved US use of its bases to strike Iranian targets threatening ships in the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining no direct involvement. Officials stressed urgent de-escalation and swift conflict resolution, while Iran condemned the move as participation in aggression.
Germany Will Not Intervene on Israel’s Behalf in Gaza Genocide Case at ICJ
Germany stated it will not intervene on Israel’s behalf in the ICJ case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, marking a shift due to a separate ICJ case filed against Germany by Nicaragua.
UK National Security Adviser Believed a Diplomatic Deal with Iran Was Possible Before US and Israeli Military Strike
Jonathan Powell, the UK national security adviser, believed a diplomatic agreement with Iran remained possible before the US and Israeli military strike, viewing US negotiators as acting in Israel’s interests. He saw Iran’s nuclear proposals as serious and was optimistic about resolving the nuclear dispute peacefully.
16 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza and West Bank in one day
At least 16 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza and the West Bank on Sunday, including a senior police officer and civilians, amid ongoing military escalation despite a ceasefire agreement.