JD Vance expects ‘positive’ US-Iran war talks as he departs for Pakistan
Vice president says Trump gave ‘pretty clear guidelines’ on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not ‘play’ US.

Vice president says Trump gave ‘pretty clear guidelines’ on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not ‘play’ US.








The war in Iran has deepened a rift in the transatlantic alliance, raising questions about whether it can endure.
Miguel Diaz-Canel vows to resist US pressure as Trump escalates threats, tightens oil blockade on the island.
World Food Programe says situation in Lebanon is ‘rapidly becoming a food security crisis’ amid Israeli attacks.

Senegalese prime minister Ousmane Sonko accused Donald Trump of plunging the world into “chaos”.
A Middle Eastern country has for the first time single-handedly checked the war-making capabilities of the US and Israel
A Pakistan-brokered US-Iran ceasefire has taken effect but disputes over its scope are fuelling regional tensions.
There needs to be a predictable and stable flow of cargo through the strait before markets can stabilise, experts say.
As UK PM Keir Starmer arrived in Doha as part of a Gulf tour he discussed efforts to secure the US-Iran ceasefire.
Iranian state TV has read out a message from new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei which says Iran ‘does not want war’.