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Middle East in turmoil five months into the war: Cornered Iran raises the stakes as US loses grip on the post-war landscape

Tehran is using the Strait of Hormuz as leverage while middle eastern states are increasingly hedging against Washington as well

Iran drives a hard bargain over Hormuz: The conditions it sets for the US to “unlock” the Strait

Tehran dismisses hopes for the reopening of the strategically vital maritime passage that has become a focal point of the war in the Middle East

Progress in negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza – Agreement on the complete disarmament of Hamas is on the table

The handover of the weapons is expected to begin within the next few weeks

Why Iran is in no hurry – none at all – to return to talks with the US

Tehran believes that time, pressure on global energy markets and control over the Strait of Hormuz can lead it to a deal negotiated from a position of strength - not one born of concession

Galibaf’s Message to the US: The war in the Middle East will never end with Iran’s surrender

Ending the war is a priority for countries around the world; and everyone must know that this conflict will never end with Iran’s surrender, said Tehran’s chief negotiator

Zelensky approves 40-Day operation to pressure Russia to negotiate – Crimea under a state of emergency

Moscow is once again awaiting the arrival of American negotiators to resume talks on Ukraine - Residents of Sevastopol in Crimea are under pressure following Ukrainian strikes on energy facilities

IAEA: There is an agreement on monitoring Iran’s nuclear program – A robust verification system is needed to ensure it does not acquire a nuclear weapon

Iran calls on Gulf states to support the initiative for a nuclear-free Middle East - It describes the presence of U.S. military forces in the Persian Gulf as a source of regional insecurity

Rubio: For the first time, the governments of Israel and Lebanon are holding direct talks to reach an agreement

Israel and Lebanon took part this week in Washington in a fifth round of talks aimed at reaching a peace agreement

Thriller in Switzerland after Trump’s threats to Iran’s negotiators – “Better to be careful,” says Ghalibaf

The talks are stuck but have not been terminated, an Iranian source clarified to CNN, following reports in Tehran’s semi-official media. Iran’s chief negotiator reiterated the military threat

US–Iran talks to begin in Switzerland to end the war

US Vice President Vance arrived at 7 a.m. Greek time at the Emmen air base near Lucerne in central Switzerland

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