US President Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed tomorrow
President Donald Trump announced a formal US-Iran deal will be signed on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The agreement could reshape Middle East diplomacy, affect global oil supply, and reprice markets sensitive to regional stability.
10d ago · 3 min · Global Affairs
Iran war live: Israel pounds Lebanon; Iranian officials in Qatar for talks
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of internet services after months of blocked access. The move immediately reopens communication and information channels for millions of Iranians and comes as Iranian officials are engaged in diplomatic talks in Qatar.
1mo ago · 3 min · Global Affairs
U.S. still awaits Iranian response to peace plan, Trump says it could come "any minute"
President Trump says Iran's response to the latest U.S. peace plan could come "any minute," though no reply has arrived. Meanwhile, U.S. gasoline prices rose again to $4.53 a gallon, up 25 cents for the second straight week.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Trump says he is reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war
President Trump said Saturday he is reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war, his clearest public signal yet that a diplomatic channel with Tehran may be active. Details of the proposal, including its terms and delivery method, have not been disclosed.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Iran war live: Araghchi to meet Putin; Trump says Tehran can call for talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi is meeting Putin in Moscow as Trump says Iranian leaders can call him directly to start talks. The diplomatic activity raises the chance of a back-channel opening on Iran's nuclear standoff, which could affect oil supply expectations.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
The US pulls out of peace talks with Iran
President Trump has cancelled US participation in peace talks with Iran scheduled in Islamabad, Pakistan. The move stalls a key diplomatic channel between Washington and Tehran. Iran's Foreign Minister had already left Pakistan when the announcement was made.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Latest ceasefire talks fail as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump tells envoys not to go
US-Iran ceasefire talks fell apart Saturday after Iran's top diplomat left Pakistan and President Trump said he told US envoys not to attend. The breakdown removes the near-term prospect of a negotiated agreement between the two countries. No new round of talks has been announced.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Stock Market Hits Highs On Iran Hopes; Goldman Sachs, Netflix, Taiwan Semiconductor In Focus: Weekly Review
U.S. stocks hit new highs as Iran-related diplomatic optimism lifted sentiment, with Goldman Sachs, Netflix, and Taiwan Semiconductor earnings drawing focused investor attention. The rally reflected easing geopolitical pressure alongside key sector readouts in financials, streaming, and semiconductors. Market direction
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Iran says no date set for next round of negotiations with US
Iran's deputy foreign minister said Saturday no date has been set for the next round of Iran-U.S. talks, conditioning further sessions on agreement of a preliminary framework. The announcement signals the negotiation timeline is more uncertain than recent diplomatic momentum implied, with consequences for sanctions
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
JD Vance To Lead US Delegation In Pakistan For High-Stakes Iran Peace Talks
Vice President JD Vance will lead a US delegation including Jared Kushner to Pakistan for Iran-focused peace talks. The mission carries explicit deterrence framing from President Trump, who warned of strong consequences for any ceasefire violation. The talks represent a direct, high-level US diplomatic push on the Iran
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat as rally momentum begins to fade
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreated after hitting intraday record highs as optimism over potential Iran diplomacy faded and investors weighed a fresh wave of earnings. Analysts cautioned the rally lacks strong economic backing, making it vulnerable to sentiment shifts. Geopolitical developments and incoming earnings guida
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Amid Lebanon truce talks, Israel kills 3 paramedics
Israeli forces killed three paramedics in Mayfadoun, Nabatiyeh, in three consecutive strikes on Wednesday, as ceasefire talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials were hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. Hezbollah lawmaker Ibrahim al-Moussawi said Iran is using its Strait of Hormuz blockade as
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs