Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran as Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned of a forceful response to any renewed US military strikes.
Tag: Middle East diplomacy
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges permanent Gaza ceasefire and humanitarian aid expansion
The UN chief renewed urgent calls for sustained diplomatic resolution and civilian aid corridors across the Palestinian territories.
Fact Check: Senior Saudi official refutes claims of secret bilateral meetings with Israeli leadership
Riyadh dismissed assertions circulated by Iranian state media alleging backdoor diplomatic summits had taken place in the Gulf.
Benjamin Netanyahu takes UNGA podium triggering mass walkout, warns Iran’s regime will fall
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly on a ‘seven-front war’ as dozens of diplomats walked out in protest.
UK, France, and Canada announce ban on goods imported from illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank
The coalition of nations imposed trade sanctions addressing settler expansion, prompting Israel to order the closure of the UK consulate in Jerusalem.
Trump Pushes for More Muslim Nations to Join Abraham Accords as Part of Iran Deal
The US president urged additional Muslim-majority countries to normalize ties with Israel tying the expansion to any final Iran agreement.
Why the US-Iran Peace Deal Feels Like Déjà Vu for Middle East Watchers
Opinion piece examining parallels between the emerging Hormuz deal and past failed Middle East agreements.