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Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accused U.S. President Donald Trump of 'repeated theater diplomacy' over his flip-flopping on strikes against Iran. Ghalibaf dismissed Washington's mix of threats and negotiation offers as a failed strategy, while Trump expressed confidence the conflict would end soon.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu hints at a possible unilateral strike on Iran as U.S.-Iran negotiations progress, raising questions about his strategy amid an election year. Analysts are divided on whether such action is feasible or merely rhetoric, with U.S.-Israel relations showing unusual strain.
Iran and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to strengthen cooperation in economic, trade, mining, and energy sectors following high-level talks in Bishkek. The two nations will form joint working groups to advance specific projects, including mining and energy, and enhance transport connectivity.
Iranian security forces have eliminated members of a terrorist group in Sistan-Baluchistan province, southeast Iran. The operation followed attacks by the militants on security forces and civilians, with local media reporting all group members were killed. The government reiterates its commitment to counter-terrorism and security in border areas.
Iran and China have agreed to enhance cooperation in transportation and cargo transit to boost bilateral trade and regional connectivity. The agreement involves upgrading infrastructure and streamlining customs procedures. Analysts say it will diversify trade routes amid geopolitical tensions.
President Donald Trump has vowed to hunt down leakers after media reports revealed severely depleted ammunition stockpiles during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. He dismissed the reports as "treasonous," while experts warn that restoring interceptor missile inventories could take years.
Iranian authorities have intensified domestic security controls, including arrests, closures, and executions, amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel. The crackdown targets dissent and non-compliance, with human rights groups and the UN condemning the surge in executions and broader repression.
The Ministry of National Defense confirmed that armed forces remain at the highest state of combat readiness, with all operational plans, weapons, and personnel rigorously checked. The declaration underscores commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity amid evolving regional and global security challenges.
Iran says talks with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are nearly complete, but the US opposes any Iranian control or fees. Major differences remain over transit fees, control, and the framework, though both sides seem open to compromise.
