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Trump says Iran talks may resume as Israel, Lebanon open direct track

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that US-Iran peace talks could resume this week, while Israel and Lebanon agreed to launch direct negotiations
By AFP 3h ago
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A new trial over the death of football legend Diego Maradona began Tuesday in Argentina, 10 months after a scandal involving a judge caused the first trial to collapse.
By AFP 19h ago
JD Vance had two jobs last week: get an Iran deal and keep Hungary's Viktor Orban in power. Neither happened for the US vice president.
By AFP 1d ago
Lebanese and Israeli representatives are scheduled to meet in Washington Tuesday for US-mediated talks on ending the war in Lebanon, but the prospects of an agreement appear slim.
By AFP 1d ago
Pope Leo XIV said Monday he had "a moral duty" to speak out against war and didn't "fear" President Donald Trump after the US leader criticised his calls for an end to Middle East war.
By AFP 1d ago
A French court on Monday fined the cement group Lafarge over $1.3 million and sentenced its former boss to six years in prison for paying protection money to the IS in war-torn Syria.
By AFP 1d ago
The US military said it would begin a blockade of all Iranian ports on Monday, after talks between the warring sides in Pakistan collapsed.
By AFP 2d ago
France's lawmakers will on Monday debate a bill to simplify the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin.
By AFP 2d ago
The Philippines accused Chinese fishermen on Monday of pouring cyanide in waters in the Spratly Islands, a flashpoint in the disputed South China Sea.
By AFP 2d ago
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto will depart for Russia on Sunday for talks with counterpart Vladimir Putin on oil, Prabowo's office said.
By AFP 3d ago
Iran and the US failed to reach an agreement to end the war in the Middle East, US Vice President JD Vance said Sunday after marathon talks in Islamabad.
By AFP 3d ago
Russia launched at least 160 drones at Ukraine, killing four people in the country's east and south, Ukrainian authorities said.
By AFP 3d ago
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