LONDON — Britain’s agreement to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands that are home to a strategic U.K.-American military base is on indefinite hold because U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has withdrawn its support for the deal. The British government acknowledged Saturday that legislation to ratify the agreement for the islands in the Indian Ocean has … Read more
Washington — The U.S. is convening hastily arranged diplomatic talks next week in Washington, D.C., in an effort to craft a ceasefire in Lebanon, where Israeli troops have been pounding Iranian-backed Hezbollah targets with airstrikes and also killing Lebanese civilians. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s office is planning the three-way talks, which will be led … Read more
In notable comments online, the United Arab Emirates’ industry minister blasted the status quo around the strait. “This moment requires clarity,” wrote Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber, who is also the chief executive of the state-controlled oil giant ADNOC. “Let’s be clear: the Strait of Hormuz is not open. Access is being restricted, conditioned and controlled.” Vance, … Read more
JD Vance warns of ‘fragile’ Iran truce as Saudi pipelines hit, NATO faces withdrawal threat The Outnumbered panel examines the fragile two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States, highlighting uncertainties surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Harris Faulkner questions the timeline for lasting peace given Iran’s continued actions. Emily Compagno emphasizes the importance of regional … Read more
“We will continue striking the Hezbollah terror organization and will utilize every operational opportunity,” the IDF said in posts on X, saying its strikes targeted “Hezbollah headquarters, military arrays, & command-and-control centers” across Beirut and southern Lebanon. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Israel was disregarding “all regional and international efforts to end the war,” … Read more
Eye Opener: U.S. and Iran reach 2-week ceasefire deal – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announces a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran. Plus, the daughter of a woman who disappeared in the Bahamas says she believes the details don’t add up. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance says the current ceasefire with Iran is “fragile” but could hold if Tehran negotiates in good faith. Vance made the comments during a conference in Hungary on Wednesday, saying President Donald Trump won’t hesitate to use drastic tools if Iran breaks the truce. … Read more
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Jeffrey Epstein’s controversial 2008 plea deal for charges including soliciting a minor for prostitution has long drawn scrutiny, and newly released details are raising further questions about the months he spent on work release from a Florida jail. Epstein pleaded guilty and surrendered to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office in July 2008. Dozens of … Read more