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Iran warns of ‘reciprocal measures’ if US breaches agreement

Iran’s top security body has warned of “reciprocal measures” in the event of a US violation of the newly signed memorandum of understanding between the two countries.

19 Jun 2026-12:35
Iran sets application rule for Strait of Hormuz transit

Commercial vessels seeking passage through the Strait of Hormuz must submit applications to Iranian authorities under the terms of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has said.

19 Jun 2026-11:43
Detained Flotilla activists accuse EU of complicity in Israel rally

Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla gathered outside the European Council building in Brussels on Wednesday to stage a prominent demonstration against the European Union's ongoing political and economic ties with Israel. The rally comes directly ahead of the highly anticipated EU leaders' summit, scheduled to begin on Thursday.

17 Jun 2026-23:00
Baku raises the bar in relations with Yerevan: Expectations after the elections

17 Jun 2026-10:29
EU imposes sanctions on Lukoil, Gazprom Neft subsidiaries

15 Jun 2026-17:32
EU reacts to Russian strike on Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

European Council President António Costa said that last night’s Russian strikes on Kyiv, which damaged the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra and other sites, are “yet another reminder” of Russia’s continued escalation.

15 Jun 2026-16:54
Iran’s Security Council says all military operations to end immediately

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretariat has announced an agreement to end hostilities with the United States, stating that all military operations will cease immediately and permanently following months of negotiations.

15 Jun 2026-11:48
Armenia arrests Russia-linked figure over election scheme

Armenian authorities have arrested a prominent business figure based in Russia for allegedly orchestrating an illicit scheme to transport voters into Armenia for the June 7 parliamentary elections.

07 Jun 2026-12:23
Iran says Germany's UNSC election defeat reflects backlash over Israel stance

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said Germany’s failure to secure a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council reflects growing international dissatisfaction with Berlin’s stance on Israel and recent regional conflicts.

05 Jun 2026-15:18
Germany loses UN Security Council bid, diplomatic setback for Merz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced a major setback Wednesday when the United Nations General Assembly bypassed Germany, granting non-permanent Security Council seats to Portugal and Austria instead.

03 Jun 2026-23:53