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Tehran rejects US negotiations under threats, Qalibaf says Trump seeks “table of surrender” Tehran rejects US negotiations under threats, Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on X, accusing Trump …

Iran Says US Ceasefire Violations Are Major Obstacle to Diplomatic Process Iran says US ceasefire violations are obstructing the diplomatic process; Tehran told Pakistan it will review next steps after …

CBP Portal Goes Live as Importers Rush to File Tariff Refunds Worth Up to $166bn CBP’s refund portal opened April 20, 2026, as thousands of importers rush to claim up …

Trump says second round of US-Iran talks will take place in Pakistan as ceasefire unravels President Trump announces second round of US-Iran talks in Pakistan amid threats to Iranian infrastructure …

UAE to consider closing US bases after senior commentator calls them a “burden” UAE closing US bases emerges as a policy debate after a senior Emirati commentator urged withdrawal, citing …

US-Iran talks imperiled after US Marines seize Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz US-Iran talks face collapse after US Marines seized an Iranian-flagged ship near the Strait of Hormuz; Tehran …

Touska seizure: US Navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged container ship near Strait of Hormuz US forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Strait of Hormuz on April …

Northern Nigeria insurgency resurges as ISWAP adopts drones and rapid raids Northern Nigeria insurgency escalates as ISWAP adopts drones and fast raids; experts urge regional cooperation and stronger local governance …

US Seizes Iranian-Flagged Cargo Vessel Touska in Arabian Sea U.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged cargo vessel Touska in the Arabian Sea after repeated warnings and gunfire, a U.S. Central Command …