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U.S., Iran Keep Dialogue Open After High-Stakes Talks End Without Breakthrough

Washington — The United States and Iran concluded their highest-level talks in decades without agreement but left the door open

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Pakistan Proposes Second Round of U.S.-Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Nears

Islambad— Pakistan has proposed hosting a second round of talks between the United States and Iran in the coming days

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Vance Says Iran Must Act as U.S. Holds Firm on Nuclear Red Lines

Washington— U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington has laid out its conditions for ending the conflict with Iran and

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Lavrov Urges Restraint in Iran Talks, Offers Russia’s Support for Settlement

Moscow— Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi that renewed fighting in the Middle East must

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Trump Attacks Pope Leo XIV, Deepening Rift Over Iran Conflict

Washington— Donald Trump on Sunday criticized Pope Leo XIV, saying the first American pontiff was “not doing a very good

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Pope Urges Protection of Lebanese Civilians, Calls for Peace Talks

Vatican City — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed solidarity with the Lebanese people and called for the protection of

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Mali Backs Morocco’s Western Sahara Plan, Withdraws Recognition of Sahrawi Republic

Bamako — Mali said on Friday it supports Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara and has withdrawn its recognition of

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Israel Rules Out Ceasefire in Upcoming Lebanon Talks, Envoy Says

Washington— Israel will not discuss a ceasefire with Hezbollah during upcoming talks with Lebanon’s government in Washington, Israeli Ambassador Yechiel

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US-Iran Talks in Islamabad Face Uncertainty Over Lebanon Ceasefire, Sanctions Demands

Islamabad — The United States and Iran were set to begin negotiations in Islamabad on Saturday aimed at ending their

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