US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump

The historic 50-48 vote reflects growing concern in Congress over the conflict and raises new questions about presidential war powers, constitutional authority, and future U.S.-Iran relations.

WATCH: PAF jets give aerial salute to Iranian President Pezeshkian

Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets accorded a spectacular aerial welcome to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian upon his arrival in Pakistan on an official visit.

Israel, Lebanon discuss US-backed proposal for transfer of some southern territory to Lebanese army

The talks, taking place in Washington, aim to strengthen border security, reduce tensions, and support the fragile ceasefire following months of conflict involving Hezbollah.

Russian strikes injure six in Ukraine as fuel crisis deepens into Siberia

At the same time, a worsening fuel crisis triggered by Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy and logistics infrastructure has spread into Siberia, prompting authorities to impose fuel sale restrictions.

US waives Iran sanctions, Trump says he will ‘do what I have to’ if Tehran misbehaves

While U.S. officials described the negotiations as constructive, disagreements remain over Iran’s nuclear program as both sides pursue a permanent agreement within the next two months.

US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil

The US has issued a temporary sanctions waiver for Iran’s oil sector, authorizing the production, sale, delivery, and import of Iranian crude oil and petrochemicals, the Treasury Department has said

UK’s Starmer resigns as prime minister

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he will resign from his post and will step down as the leader of the Labour Party.

Lebanon should be Israel’s ‘playground’ – minister

The Israeli army should continue operations in Lebanon despite pressure from the US, Israel’s hardline national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, said on Monday.

Trump Says Israel Would Have Been ‘Eviscerated’ Without His Support

His comments come as tensions rise between the Trump administration and some Israeli officials over efforts to secure a peace agreement with Iran and end fighting in Lebanon.

Steve Witkoff, Araghchi Head to Switzerland as Iran Talks Resume Amid Lebanon Ceasefire Strains

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi prepare for Switzerland negotiations despite renewed Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

Outrage in Italy after Trump says Meloni ‘begged’ for photo op

Italy has strongly criticized reported comments by US President Donald Trump about Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, leading Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to cancel a planned visit to Washington. T

JD Vance slams Israeli officials who criticized Iran deal, deepening rift between allies

US Vice President JD Vance sharply criticized members of Israel’s government, saying the country is increasingly isolated and has failed to appreciate American military and diplomatic backing.