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Hundreds of opponents of the Iranian Republic gathered in front of Sofay Stadium in Los Angeles, before Iran's first match against New Zealand in the 2026 World Cup.
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: In an epic that is usual for the Green Falcons on such occasions...the Uruguay national team snatched a valuable point from the teeth of the Saudi national team, in the evening hosted by the “Hard Rock” Stadium, which ended in a positive 1-1 draw, at the conclusion of the first round matches for Group H in the Cup finals...
The President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, sent a message of congratulations to the captain of the Egyptian national team, Mohamed Salah, on the occasion of his birthday, praising his support and cooperation in the success of the 2026 World Cup held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Washington - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The former advisor to former US President Bill Clinton, James Carville, expressed his belief that President Donald Trump “will leave office” before the end of his second term, expecting that he will leave the White House by Easter in 2027. Carville said, during his speech on the “War Room” podcast...
The Saudi national team began its campaign in the 2026 World Cup finals, currently being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with a valuable draw against its Uruguayan counterpart in the match that brought them together at dawn on Tuesday.
The Uruguay national team, winners of the World Cup twice, survived the surprises of the 2026 World Cup, which is being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with a 1-1 draw with its Saudi counterpart at the start of the two teams’ journey in Group H. The Saudi national team ended the first half ahead with Abdul Ilah Al-Omari’s goal in the 41st minute.
The Saudi national team snatched a valuable point at the beginning of its 2026 World Cup campaign, after imposing a 1-1 draw on the Uruguay national team, in the match that brought them together in the first round of the eighth group.
Producers will need time to ramp up output, while port bottlenecks and high demand will keep US prices up.
Al-Bilad (Jeddah) A positive 1-1 draw prevailed over the Saudi national team’s confrontation with its Uruguayan counterpart, at the beginning of their journey in the 2026 World Cup held in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico. Al-Akhdar took the lead through defender Abdul-Ilah Al-Omari in the 40th minute of the first half after following the ball…
The Saudi national team finished its first match in the 2026 World Cup against Uruguay (1-1), in the first round of the eighth group competitions in the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Saudi Arabia plays in the eighth group alongside Uruguay, Spain and Cape Verde. Saudi Arabia will meet in the second match…
The Saudi national team presented a strong first half against Uruguay, with defender Abdul-Ilah Al-Omari scoring a goal that put Al-Akhdar ahead in opening their 2026 World Cup campaign.
Iranian cargo and oil tankers transit Hormuz after US lifts blockade At least three Iranian oil tankers and two cargo vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz following the US announcement that it would remove its naval blockade as part of the agreement reached with Tehran,…
Hezbollah says it repelled Israeli advance near Kfar Tebnit Hezbollah said its fighters fired rockets and artillery shells at Israeli forces operating in southern Lebanon after troops attempted to advance towards the Kfar Tebnit crossing southeast of Nabatieh. In a statement,…
The United Nations called for the rapid opening of a humanitarian corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, warning of serious repercussions on global food security, in conjunction with the international community awaiting the details of the upcoming agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war that broke out late last February. During a session of the Human Rights Council…
US President Donald Trump denied the news circulating about the United States paying $300 million to Iran, describing it as “fake news” promoted by “stupid Democrats.”
Hundreds of anti-regime protesters gathered outside the stadium in Los Angeles where Iran will take on New Zealand in their opening game of the 2026 World Cup on Monday. Waving the flag used by Iran before the 1979 Islamic revolution, demonstrators beat drums and chanted…
Israeli forces continue to carry out raids and artillery shelling on villages and towns in southern Lebanon, despite the US-Iranian agreement that declared a halt to the war on all fronts, including Lebanon.
Hundreds of opponents of the Islamic Republic of Iran gathered in front of Sofai Stadium in Los Angeles on Monday, before Iran’s first match against New Zealand in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The demonstrators waved the old Iranian flag dating back to before the Islamic Revolution in 1979, which has a lion and a sun in the middle,…
Drone strikes killed over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in 5 months, UN rights chief says
US Vice President J.D. Vance announced that the United States and the International Atomic Energy Agency would help Iran destroy its stockpile of enriched uranium.
Washington - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: US Senator Bernie Sanders, on Monday, called on members of Congress to delete a controversial clause from the defense spending authorization bill for the fiscal year 2027, considering that it paves the way for an unprecedented expansion of military integration between the United States and Israel under the guise of reducing aid. It includes…
Member of the Constitutional Committee of the Russian Federation Council Alexei Pushkov confirmed that the conflict over Iran will become one of the most absurd conflicts in the history of the United States. Pushkov wrote on his Telegram channel: “I believe that the Iranian war will occupy a prominent place in the series of the most absurd wars that the United States has fought...
US President Donald Trump confirmed that Iran has agreed not to possess a nuclear weapon, at the same time denying the validity of reports that the United States paid $300 million to Tehran, describing them as “fake news.”
The eyes of those following the 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals are directed towards the famous “SoFi” Stadium in the American city of Inglewood, Los Angeles, at dawn today, Tuesday, which is hosting the match between Iran and New Zealand.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko reminded “Israel” that it has already received a negative rating in the world due to its destruction of the Gaza Strip. Lukashenko said, “Israel must be more careful and attentive. They have already received an extremely bad rating in the international community after their bombing of civilians in Gaza.” He added that this…
The Saudi national team finished the first half of its match against Uruguay in the first round of Group H of the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 lead.
Iran set for World Cup opener hours after US-Iran peace deal Iran will begin its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against New Zealand just hours after Tehran and Washington announced an agreement to end more than 100 days of conflict. The Group G match is scheduled to be played in…
CNN reported, citing Edwards Air Force Base, that eight crew members of the US B-52 strategic bomber that crashed in California were presumed dead. Edwards Air Force Base explained that “eight crew members were likely killed in the crash of a bomber...
Australian referee Shaun Evans said he didn't intend to 'communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind'
J. said. US Vice President De Vance told NBC News in an interview on Monday that nuclear inspectors would “certainly” be allowed to return to Iran as part of an agreement with the United States to end the war between the two countries. NBC News quoted Vance as saying, “In fact, one of the essential parts...
Timothy Castagne, Belgium national team defender, acknowledged the strength of the Egyptian team, which succeeded in complicating his team's mission in the FIFA World Cup.
Emam Ashour announced himself on the World Cup stage with a breakthrough goal as Egypt earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Belgium in its opening Group G match on Monday.The midfielder gave the Pharaohs a deserved lead in the 19th minute, capitalizing on a defensive…
Washington - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The announcement of a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and launching nuclear negotiations lasting 60 days, sparked a wave of speculation and doubts within American political circles, despite the welcome shown by the financial markets to the initial agreement. It is scheduled to…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas paved the way for holding the first legislative elections in 20 years in the Palestinian territories, through amendments to the general elections law, which will be held this year.
Iranian Americans plan protests and watch parties ahead of team's World Cup opener
Iranian Americans plan protests and watch parties ahead of team's World Cup opener
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he intends to run in elections scheduled for later this year, as he faces domestic criticism over his handling of the war in the Middle East.
CNN reported, citing Edwards Air Force Base, that eight crew members of the US B-52 strategic bomber that crashed in California are presumed dead.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with enriched uranium for its nuclear plants, and will impose new sanctions on Russia, ahead of a session within the framework of the G7 summit on the conflict in Ukraine on Tuesday. A statement from Starmer on Monday evening quoted his condemnation of the brutal strikes launched by…
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to resume military attacks on Iran if a final agreement regarding its nuclear program fails to materialize, emphasizing that the deal with Tehran was concluded despite objections from “Israel.”
Informed sources revealed to Axios that there was a division within the administration of US President Donald Trump regarding the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran, with CIA Director John Ratcliffe questioning Tehran’s willingness to make the nuclear concessions demanded by Washington.
Hamza Abdel Karim, the promising Egyptian national team striker and Barcelona youth team player, praised his team's performance against Belgium.
The coach of the Belgian national team, Rudi Garcia, stressed the difficulty of confronting the Egyptian national team in the World Cup, noting that the “Pharaohs” national team doubled his team’s suffering.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that Britain will supply Ukraine with enriched uranium for its nuclear plants, and will impose new sanctions on Russia.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko reminded Israel that it has already received a negative rating in the world due to its destruction of the Gaza Strip.
Member of the Constitutional Committee of the Russian Federation Council Alexei Pushkov confirmed that the conflict over Iran will become one of the most absurd conflicts in the history of the United States.
The Iranian Mehr News Agency reported that three explosions were heard south of Qeshm Island and in the Strait of Hormuz region, adding that initial reports indicate that the explosions were most likely carried out “to regulate traffic in the Strait.” (Reuters)
Illegal settlements promoted in London at Great Israeli Real Estate Event A Middle East Eye investigation can reveal details of properties advertised in occupied Palestinian territory, including illegal Israeli settlements, at the Great Israeli Real Estate Event on…
A report citing current and former American officials said concerns inside the U.S. defense establishment over alleged Israeli intelligence activities had created a new source of stress in relations between Washington and Tel Aviv. The Pentagon has recently raised…
US Vice President J.D. Vance, when asked during a television interview about the extent of his confidence in Iran, admitted that he does not trust anyone at all.
Hossam Hassan, coach of the Egyptian national team, praised the performance presented by his players, following the 1-1 draw with Belgium, on Monday, in the opening of the two teams’ World Cup campaign.
The United States' stock of strategic petroleum reserves has fallen to its lowest level since 1983, as President Donald Trump's administration continues to withdraw from it to limit the repercussions of the war with Iran and contain rising energy prices.
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in three months after US President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran had signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
The agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war between them and open the Strait of Hormuz led to a sharp decline in oil prices amid expectations from traders for the return of oil flows.
Emam Ashour, the Egyptian national team midfielder, won the Man of the Match award for Belgium, which ended in a 1-1 draw on Monday evening.
A senior American official said on Monday that American forces will remain in the Middle East during the 60-day negotiations with Iran. This came in a statement by a high-ranking official, who preferred to remain anonymous, to a number of journalists, including Anadolu’s correspondent, about the details of the agreement that was reached...
June 16, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: Representative Kazem Al-Shammari, from the Khadmat Alliance, confirmed that the role of the armed factions...
The Financial Times newspaper reported on Monday, citing a source familiar with the talks, that the $300 billion fund that US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering establishing for Iran will be allocated to companies wishing to invest in the country, and not to governments. Reuters was unable to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that the US-Israeli attack on Iran spared Israel the risk of “nuclear annihilation,” considering that the military campaign achieved its basic goals and created a “credible military threat” that supports any future agreement with Tehran.
Israeli official says Iran war may not have been worth launching A senior Israeli official has questioned whether Israel would have launched its operation against Iran had it known the political outcome in advance, as criticism grows inside Israel over the agreement now taking…
An own goal prevented Egypt from achieving its first victory in the history of its participation in the FIFA World Cup after it tied 1-1 with the Belgium national team at the beginning of their campaign in Group G in the tournament held in North America on Monday, in a match during which Mohamed Salah celebrated his 34th birthday and Hamza Abdel Karim became the youngest...
The Commander of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guard in Iran, General Ismail Qaani, confirmed that the resistance front has raised serious concerns among America and Israel.
Circulating footage shows Lebanese Minister of Industry Joe Issa Al-Khoury distributing sweets to journalists on the occasion of the ceasefire as a result of the US-Iranian agreement.
The Iranian Mehr Agency announced that according to some reports, the first two explosions occurred in the last hours of the evening of Monday, Khordad 25, while the third explosion occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Mehr Agency correspondent’s observations also indicate that these explosions occurred in the Strait of Hormuz region, and according to…
With the exception of the very clear welcome coupled with the advice of the authorities and opponents to reconsider their calculations, which characterized the position of the Shiite duo, especially Hezbollah, the Lebanese position seemed, for the most part, very cautious and patient, with some political forces having strong doubts about receiving the American-Iranian understanding that was announced at dawn...
A journalist for Press TV has been hit by shrapnel while filming a report on Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon.
In defense of Lebanon and its people, and in response to the Israeli enemy’s violation of the ceasefire, and based on the legitimate right to resist occupation and liberate the land, on Monday, 06/15/2026, the Islamic Resistance issued two military statements according to the following: 1- At 18:15, after spotting a force belonging to the Israeli enemy army…
On Tuesday morning, the Iranian Mehr News Agency reported that three explosions were heard in southern Qeshm and the Strait of Hormuz.
Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in their World Cup opener on Monday after a second-half Belgian equalizer spoiled Mohamed Salah's 34th birthday. Emam Ashour opened the scoring early in the first half in Seattle, before Romelu Lukaku came off the bench after the hour to force Egypt’s…
Hamza Abdel Karim has become the youngest player to represent the Egyptian national team in the FIFA World Cup, after coming on as a substitute against Belgium, today, Monday, in the first round of Group 7 matches in the tournament held in America, Mexico and Canada. Hamza Abdel Karim (18 years old) entered instead of Mohamed Salah...
Emam Ashour's first international goal gave Egypt the lead before veteran Romelu Lukaku forced an own goal to equalise.
Port Sudan, June 15, 2026 - The Sudanese Seaports Authority announced, on Monday, the start of implementation of the second phase of the Al-Khair Port (2) jetty project at a cost of $57 million, in preparation for receiving giant oil tankers. Port Al-Khair, located in Port Sudan, eastern Sudan, is the main specialized port…
The Egyptian national team began its campaign in the 2026 World Cup finals, currently being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with a valuable draw against its Belgian counterpart in the match that brought them together on Monday evening.
The digitally signed Iran-US memorandum of understanding, expected to be formally signed in Geneva on Friday, has drawn sharply different reactions from Iranian officials, spectators, media outlets and social media users.
Mahmoud Al-Awadi (Jeddah) The Egyptian national team tied with its Belgian counterpart, 1-1, in the match that was held at Lumen Field Stadium, Monday, in the opening round of the 2026 World Cup. Imam Ashour had scored the goal for the “Pharaohs” national team in the 20th minute in a very wonderful way, as he shot a missile…
Belgium were forced to settle for a 1–1 draw against Egypt in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G campaign, as the North African side produced a disciplined and spirited performance in Seattle. The match, played at Lumen Field in Seattle, saw Egypt take a…
The newspaper "Maariv" published a report on a video broadcast by a media outlet close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, carrying a message to Israel stating: "You cannot challenge Türkiye independently in any case."
An own goal prevented the Egyptian team from achieving its first victory in the history of its participation in the FIFA World Cup, after drawing 1-1 with Belgium in the opening of the seventh group matches of the 2026 World Cup held in North America.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun welcomed the agreement between Washington and Tehran and appreciated the respect for Lebanese privacy included in the memorandum of understanding, considering that Lebanon’s stability and security are an integral part of the region’s security.
The Belgium national team tied with its Egyptian counterpart, 1-1, today, Monday, in the first round of the 2026 World Cup in America, Mexico and Canada. The draw was the third for the Egyptian team in its history in the tournament, after previously drawing with the Netherlands and Ireland in the 1990 World Cup in Italy. And prevent this...
Nabih Berri announces the details of the Lebanese clause in the US-Iranian agreement: Israeli withdrawal within 60 days and international guarantees that prevent breaching the truce.
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Al-Sabil - The Egyptian national team surprised strong Belgium and snatched a well-deserved point from them with a 1-1 draw on Monday in Seattle, opening their journey in the 2026 World Cup in football. The Egyptians took the lead for about 45 minutes through Emam Ashour, before they were prevented by an own goal in the middle of the second half from achieving their first victory in the history of their participation in the Cup...
Al-Sabil - Iranian Foreign Minister Sayyed Abbas Araqchi, during two separate phone calls this evening with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, affirmed the commitment of the Islamic Republic of Iran to ending the war and aggression against Lebanon, stressing the responsibility of the United States of America for…
The Belgian national team denied its Egyptian counterpart its first victory in the history of the World Cup after forcing it to a 1-1 draw in Seattle in the seventh group of the tournament. Egypt advanced with a wonderful goal scored by Emam Ashour, before the Belgians equalized the score with an own goal scored by Mohamed Hani by mistake after pressure from Romelu Lukaku,...
The Israeli Defense Minister said that Israel is facing pressure to withdraw its forces from Lebanon, stressing that the government's policy is to keep the forces in southern Lebanon, Syria, and the Gaza Strip.
After achieving a resounding victory in its first match during the last edition in Qatar, the Saudi national football team seeks to repeat its achievement in opening its campaign against a South American competitor, Uruguay, in Miami in the 2026 World Cup. Saudi Arabia has not reached the qualifying rounds in the World Cup since reaching the eighth final in…
Netanyahu confirms remaining in the buffer zone in Lebanon and acknowledges differences with Trump following the US-Iranian agreement to end hostilities.
A wave of intensive Russian strikes on Ukraine at dawn on Monday left at least 9 people dead and dozens injured, alongside widespread damage in the capital, Kyiv, and other cities, while a fire broke out at the historic Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Egyptian national team surprised strong Belgium and snatched a well-deserved point from them with a 1-1 draw on Monday in Seattle, at the opening of their journey in the 2026 World Cup in football. The Egyptians took the lead for about 45 minutes through Emam Ashour, before they were denied an own goal midway through the second half from achieving their first victory in the history of their participation in the World Cup. And after…
Egypt ended its first match in the 2026 World Cup against Belgium, with a 1-1 draw, in the first round of Group G competitions in the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Imam Ashour scored Egypt’s first goal in the 2026 World Cup against Belgium. Egypt plays in Group G alongside Belgium…
The press office of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia reported that French and Greek military personnel will join the Armenian-American military exercise “Eagle Partner” this year, which takes place annually in Armenia.
Shafaq News - Seattle The Egyptian national team began its campaign in the 2026 World Cup finals with a valuable draw against its Belgian counterpart, 1-1, on Monday evening, in a strong confrontation that took place for the first round of the seventh group competitions, which was held at “Lumen Field” stadium in the American city of Seattle. The Egyptian team finished the half...
A framework agreement between the United States and Iran regarding the conditions for ending the war between them and reopening the Strait of Hormuz led to a sharp decline in oil prices amid expectations from traders for the return of oil flows. But oil and gas sector officials say that a full return to the levels of production and refining that were recorded before the war...
New Zealand is actively considering designing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization, Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour told Iran International on Monday.
In a scene that combined diplomacy and sports, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty and his Belgian counterpart Maxime Prévot took a souvenir photo, coinciding with the anticipated confrontation between the Egyptian and Belgian national teams in the 2026 World Cup. A football gift and friendly messages. The meeting witnessed a friendly gesture, as the Egyptian minister presented a shirt…
The President of the Republic, Kaïs said, on June 15 at the Palais of Carthage Jawad Ahmad Umrani, ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Tunisia, came to visit him at the end of his diplomatic mission. Please visit this…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday evening that one person remaining in the leadership of the Hamas movement is one of the architects of the October 7 attack and we will assassinate him.
We review the details of the date of the French-Senegalese summit in the World Cup in 2026, with memories of the World Cup in 2002, which witnessed the biggest surprises.
President of the Palestinian National Council, Rawhi Fattouh, on Monday, denounced the Israeli government’s intention to allocate about $1.89 million to the extremist “Hill Youth” settlement movement. Earlier Monday, the Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said that the Israeli government intends to fund the “Hill Youth” movement with…
Kyiv sees EU access as a security guarantee and alignment with Western values as it defends against Russian invasion.
The reform is one of the first introduced by PM Peter Magyar as he seeks to return Hungary to the EU mainstream.
Shafaq News - Baghdad / London While political estimates in Baghdad and the capitals of the region are racing to read what might result from the recent American-Iranian understanding, the Iraqi scene seems closer to a gray area that oscillates between optimism that the breakthrough can be exploited, and cautious waiting until it becomes clear whether the agreement...
The latest developments from Tehran, Iranian affairs expert Dr. Hassan Haider.
Al-Sabil - On Monday, the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) condemned the decision of the Court of Appeal in Britain to uphold the ban on the “Palestine Action” organization, describing it as a highly politicized decision that came in submission to pressure from Zionist groups with the aim of persecuting and intimidating work that supports Palestinian rights and denounces…
Iran used psychologists to navigate Trump's 'psychopathic' behaviour: Report Iran brought psychiatric professionals into its advisory team during indirect talks with the United States to help navigate President Donald Trump’s behaviour, Drop Site News reports. The outlet said…
The Israeli army announced on Monday evening the interception of several missiles fired by Hezbollah towards the area where Israeli forces are concentrated in southern Lebanon. Israeli army spokeswoman Ella Wawiyah posted on X: In addition, and in several different incidents that occurred earlier today (Monday), Hezbollah fired a missile…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the region "breathed a sigh of relief" following the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran after months of tension, stressing that "this senseless war has finally ended."
The main indices on Wall Street rose on Monday, with the Dow Jones index hitting a record high after the United States and Iran reached a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which led to a decline in inflation fears as crude oil prices fell. There is no framework...
Donald Trump can claim a diplomatic victory after reaching an agreement with Iran to end the war in the Middle East, but numerous pitfalls remain and the US president has lost political capital. The cautious reception to the Sunday announcement of the memorandum of…
The US strategic oil reserve fell last week to its lowest level since 1983, as President Donald Trump's administration continues to pump more emergency oil to limit the repercussions of the war with Iran. According to federal data released Monday, US officials authorized the withdrawal of 8.9…
On Monday, the Israeli District Court rejected a request submitted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel his appearance before it as part of his ongoing trial on corruption charges, and agreed only to reduce the duration of the session.
In a scene that combined diplomacy and sports, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty and his Belgian counterpart Maxime Prévot took a souvenir photo coinciding with the confrontation between the Egyptian and Belgian national teams in the World Cup.
Amid G7 tensions, Trump says Iran agreement is a step towards peace in the Middle East and beyond.
Khartoum, June 15, 2026 - Assistant to the head of the Democratic Bloc, Mubarak Ardoul, conditioned the participation of the Sudan Constituent Alliance (Taases), which is dominated by the Rapid Support in the “Sudan-Sudanese” dialogue, on three conditions, including the removal of the leader of the Rapid Support, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo “Hemedti,” from the presidency of the coalition, and abandoning the projects…
Live coverage of the summit between Iran and New Zealand in the 2026 World Cup with all the details.
Israel's occupation of territory in Lebanon and Syria will continue, PM Netanyahu said, despite US deal with Iran.
Israel’s political leaders, including Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, have reacted to the US-Iran agreement.
The refereeing crew assigned to officiate the match between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay will appear, on Monday evening, in Miami during the 2026 World Cup, wearing a special pink shirt prepared by FIFA.
How Algeria and Kansas became the World Cup’s most unlikely love story MEE staff on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 18:35 As Muslim and Arab World Cup figures face heightened scrutiny at the US border, one Midwestern city has embraced Algeria with open arms Patrons in Kansas City bar…
East Rutherford, United States: Senegal national football team coach Pape Thiaw confirmed on Monday that the issue of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has become a thing of the past, stressing his desire to focus on the first match in the 2026 World Cup against France on Tuesday. The coach said in a press conference: “I will not return to the African Cup of Nations. We...
OIC says Somaliland embassy in occupied Jerusalem is illegal The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has condemned the opening of an embassy by the self-declared state of “Somaliland” in occupied Jerusalem, calling the move illegal. The OIC’s General Secretariat said the step…
Iranian army spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akrami Nia said that his country will strengthen its defense capabilities during the agreement with the United States and is ready to use force if necessary.
The Arte team in Cairo monitored the Egyptian street's hopes for the Egyptian national team's victory over its Belgian counterpart during the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Amidst expectations that the team will achieve honorable results.
The affected cable connects Syria to Egypt and is one of four cables that link to the coastal city of Tartous.
Cape Verde produced one of the biggest surprises of FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, holding European champion Spain to a remarkable 0-0 draw to earn the nation’s first-ever World Cup point.Making its tournament debut, the African side frustrated one of the…
If we believe Trump, who has low credibility, this time, the Americans and Iranians are supposed to sign, on Sunday, an agreement to mutually cease military operations, including all allies of both sides, and stipulating that the Strait of Hormuz be opened to navigation “immediately”! Iran's Foreign Minister, Araqchi, seemed more cautious about Trump's tweet,...
The “Federation of Farmers’ Unions in Lebanon” - (Inmaa) condemned in a statement on Monday the crime committed by the Israeli enemy in the assassination of the martyr farmer Imad Ahmed Yassin in the southern town of Adshit. The union said, “We denounce the heinous crime committed by the Israeli enemy by targeting the citizen farmer Imad Ahmed Yassin...
*There is no doubt that the war between the United States and Israel on the one hand, and Iran on the other hand, has become a war of attrition between the two parties. But the recent Iranian attack on Israel indicates a change in the dynamics of the conflict, as it was Iran that started it and this is the first time. Therefore, the question becomes: What did Tehran want from this act?
Shafaq News - Washington An American B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed on Monday evening in the US state of California. Edwards Air Force Base said in a tweet on Facebook that the US Air Force plane crashed shortly after taking off from Edwards Airport at exactly (11:20).
The curtain has fallen on the second chapter of the American-Israeli war against Iran. Although Washington and Tehran signed a peace agreement on Sunday, June 14, 2026, this does not rule out the possibility of the outbreak of a third chapter of the armed conflict because it is a fragile agreement. These military events carried a new factor, which is the consolidation of the war in…
The Egyptian Al-Ahly Football Club announced today, Monday, the official contract with Moroccan coach Hussein Amouta, to lead the “Red Castle” in the next season, succeeding the Danish Yas Torop.
Speaker Nabih Berri revealed Monday that a phased, 60-day Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon is mentioned in the latest peace deal between Iran and the U.S., whose details are yet to be officially disclosed.
Key questions about Iran’s nuclear program remain unanswered by the interim agreement.
The Egyptian fans are watching their country’s team’s match in the seventh group in the 2026 World Cup against Belgium. In an outdoor café in the Sharabia neighborhood in Cairo, the Egyptian fans gathered to watch the Pharaohs’ first match in the 2026 World Cup. The first half ended with the African team leading 1-0 over Belgium after a wonderful shot…
Khartoum, June 15, 2026 - European Union ambassadors held a series of meetings with the President of the Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, his deputy, the Prime Minister, and other officials in the capital, Khartoum, for the first time since the outbreak of the conflict. Since the restoration of Khartoum in May 2025, the authorities have worked to provide services and provide security, with the return of…
Cairo - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Egyptian star Athar Al-Hakim revealed that she retired from art about 15 years ago, saying: “The years pass, but by the grace of God, I am in contact with people, and I see beautiful messages from people on Facebook.” She added, during a television interview with the journalist Nihal Tayel on the “Details” program on the “Sada” channel...
Cairo - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Egyptian artist Yasmine Sabry revealed, during an interview with “ET in Arabic”, the character she hopes to present on screen in the coming period, confirming her desire to embody the life story of the late artist Camellia. She said: “There is an actress in the past called Camelia. I want to make her life story, Camelia...
Shafaq News - Washington, on Monday, the American city of Boston witnessed a remarkable festive atmosphere, as the flags of the Iraqi and Norwegian teams were raised on the walls of the stadium, main roads, and at gas stations, in a scene that reflects great enthusiasm for the upcoming meeting between the two sides, one day before the match. Special models appeared for the meeting…
US President Donald Trump confirmed, on Monday, shortly after his arrival in the French city of Evian to attend the G7 summit, that the Strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” on Friday.
A Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz heading east, marking the first sign of the assumption of normal maritime traffic following the framework agreement reached between the United States and Iran.
Frenchman Cyril Gunn defeated Brazilian world champion Alex Pereira in the fight that brought them together at dawn today, Monday, within the “UFC” mixed martial arts (MMA) championship, in the United States of America.
A technical analysis of the penalty kick called by the Egyptian team in the final minutes of its match against Belgium in the 2026 World Cup.
In NYC's Little Senegal, World Cup excitement meets exclusion and economic strain Azad Essa on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 01:51 The Senegalese will take on France on Tuesday, but many locals will be excluded from the match taking place just 30 minutes away Saliou Gueye, a sports science…
Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi welcomed the understanding reached between Iran and the United States, describing it as a victory for diplomacy and common sense at a very important time. Al Busaidi said, in a post on the “X” platform, that the international community should welcome the memorandum of understanding that was reached...
The match between Egypt and Belgium at the opening of the seventh group of the 2026 World Cup witnessed a number of historical numbers for the “Pharaohs” team, the most prominent of which we will review.
Anger and astonishment in Israel after the American-Iranian understanding. The Israeli Channel 13 revealed a state of anger and astonishment within the political and security circles in Israel, following the announcement by the United States and Iran of reaching an agreement...
Within the administration of US President Donald Trump, the framework agreement with Iran is viewed as a step towards ending the war and containing its economic repercussions. However, readings issued by prominent American and Israeli newspapers reflect a more complex vision, which sees the agreement as a new test for the relationship between Washington and Tel Aviv and for an approach...
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: Lebanon witnessed the return movement of thousands of displaced people to the south after the announcement of an agreement...
Israeli sources stated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Donald Trump that Tel Aviv will not withdraw from Lebanon and is not considered committed to the Lebanese clause in the agreement with Iran.
The Israeli army announced, in a statement on Monday evening, the elimination of two “saboteurs” who posed a threat to its forces operating in the Gaza Strip.
The Egyptian national team scored the lead goal against Belgium, in the currently ongoing match between the two teams in the first round of Group Seven of the 2026 World Cup.
The Israeli army is preparing for possible changes in southern Lebanon after the US-Iranian understanding. The Israeli Channel 12 revealed that the Israeli army is preparing for possible changes in the deployment of its forces in southern Lebanon, following the announcement... The post The Israeli army is preparing for possible changes in southern Lebanon after...
A B-52 Stratofortress plane crashed shortly after takeoff from a US Air Force base in California, officials said. BREAKING: A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in CA.…
Aoun welcomes the Iranian-American understanding: Lebanon’s sovereignty and stability is a national priority. This evening, the President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, received a phone call from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Abbas Araqchi, during which they discussed… The post Aoun welcomes the Iranian-American understanding: Lebanon’s sovereignty…
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in Siberia’s Irkutsk region during a training flight.
Introduction to MTV: The memorandum of understanding has become a reality. The American President and Vice President signed it, as did the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament. While the world will be busy studying the memorandum to find out who wins and who loses in it... the memorandum of understanding has become a reality. The American President and Vice President signed it, as did the President of...
The memorandum of understanding, which is supposed to be signed next Friday, does not include a final text of what the two parties must do, but rather broad outlines of what must be agreed upon during the following 60-day period.
The Algerian fans did not hesitate to restore the football past of the national team with the Argentine team and the rest of the teams of the two American continents, and this is on the occasion of the inauguration of the 2026 World Cup with a historic match against the world champion Argentina team led by Johara Messi, where many agree on the importance of taking advantage of all the data in order to perform…
By Gram Slattery and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and Iran's leadership agreed on Sunday to terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a development that has delivered significant relief to global markets. But while the…
Clashes broke out between French police and pro-Palestine activists in Paris, where the 2026 Eurostory International Defense and Security Exhibition is being held.
The French magazine "L'Express" broke the calm that characterized the political and media scenes in France regarding relations with Algeria during the past few weeks, through an interview with the former French ambassador to Algeria, Xavier Driancourt, and opened wide scope for him to attack Algeria again. Usually this diplomat leaves...
Activists from Oxfam in the French city of Évian-les-Bains organized a protest against the holding of the G7 summit, wearing caricatures of the heads of the leaders participating in the huge summit.
Edwards Air Force Base in the US state of California announced on Monday evening that a B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after taking off from the base.
SHIRAZ, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The custodians and guards of Shahcheragh holy shrine in Shiraz marked the start of the mourning month of Muharram on Monday by wearing black uniforms.
Shafaq News - Baghdad A security source in Baghdad reported, this evening, Monday, that a motorcycle driver was killed and two security personnel were injured in a traffic accident on the Karkh side of the capital. The source told Shafaq News Agency, “The bike driver works in delivering orders and collided with two members of the special squad while on duty...
In a statement on Monday, the “Beirut Scholars Association” extended “profound thanks and gratitude to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the government and people, and its true military and diplomatic forces, and in particular to mention His Eminence the Imam and Leader, Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei, for his sincere stand alongside Lebanon in the face of Zionist aggression.” The authority said...
Shafaq News - Special translation: The competent government authorities in Iraq and Iran are studying ways to activate and develop the infrastructure of the “Northern Hilala” border crossing adjacent to the “Jiwar” district in Ilam Al-Failiya Governorate, with the aim of enhancing intra-trade exchange and reducing traffic and logistical pressure on other ports, especially Zurbatiyah…
The European Union has approved new rules for air passenger rights that allow families to reserve adjacent seats for free, and enhance the transparency of ticket prices.
US President Donald Trump, on Monday, assured his country’s allies that the United States does not need “a lot of help” to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, during his participation in the summit of leaders of the Group of Seven countries in France, which was dominated by questions about the US-Iranian agreement aimed at ending the war in the East...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday evening that he sometimes agrees with US President Donald Trump, and sometimes he does not.
Al-Sabil - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday his intention to run in the elections scheduled to be held later this year, while facing internal criticism over how he dealt with the Middle East war and its repercussions. Netanyahu, the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, said in a press conference...
Netanyahu fights for survival after Iran setback and US deal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just given a news conference by trying to present the US-Israeli war on Iran as a success, as he fights for political survival after Washington reached a deal with Tehran.…
The Saudi Gulf qualified for the final of the Asian Handball Championship, after its well-deserved victory over the host Kuwait, Kuwait, with a score of 29-24.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that he offered to hold a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the United States during a phone call with US President Donald Trump. Zelensky said in a video speech published on the X platform: Yesterday (Sunday) I discussed with President Trump the possibility of organizing a meeting...
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said that “the Iranian-American agreement is in the interest of all parties,” and stressed that “Lebanon is an item in the agreement with the necessity of preserving its sovereignty over all of its lands.” Speaker Berri added in a statement on Monday evening that “the Israeli withdrawal is detailed in the agreement in stages, specifically within sixty days.”…
A report citing current and former American officials said concerns inside the U.S. defense establishment over alleged Israeli intelligence activities had created a new source of stress in relations between Washington and Tel Aviv. The Pentagon has recently raised…
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, praised the unprecedented Egyptian achievement in the Arab Reading Challenge, announcing his celebration of the participation of 20 million Egyptian students in the challenge.
A reading of the scene in the south, presented to us by our correspondent Hashem Al-Sayed Hassan.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that the proper implementation of the memorandum of understanding reached with the United States could mark the beginning of “a new phase” for both Iran and the wider Middle East, as governments around the world welcomed the…
The Egyptian national team celebrated its captain, Mohamed Salah, on the occasion of his 34th birthday, which falls today, Monday, June 15, hours before facing Belgium in the opening of the Pharaohs’ journey in the 2026 World Cup. The official account of the Egyptian national team published on Facebook a message of congratulations to the Egyptian star, which stated: Happy New Year…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that what was agreed upon is an important step towards stopping the war and starting negotiations, stressing that a final agreement has not been reached yet.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed, on Monday, that the confrontation with Iran “is not over yet,” in his first comment after announcing that an agreement had been reached between Washington and Tehran to end the war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that during the war, 14,000 air sorties were carried out against Iran, indicating that this constitutes a real military threat.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel's forces would remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria "for as long as necessary," hours after a deal was announced between Iran and the U.S. to end the Middle East war.
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Monday opened the fifth edition of the Africa Health Exhibition and Conference (Africa Health ExCon 2026), where Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya warned of severe continental risks from the Ebola virus epidemic and called for a…
The US-Iranian ceasefire agreement and the Russian-Ukrainian war dominated the discussions at the summit of the Group of Seven major industrialized countries - yesterday, Monday - before the official start of the summit in the French city of Evian.
During the cabinet session, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said that he hopes that the Iranian-American understanding will succeed in stopping the war on Lebanon, thanking everyone who contributed to reaching this result.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that there are those who estimate Iranian losses at about one trillion dollars.
The International Crisis Group warned that the Palestinian economy in the West Bank is approaching a critical stage as a result of Israel’s tightening of its financial and economic measures, stressing that the continuation of these policies threatens to push Palestinian institutions towards bankruptcy and increases the possibilities of instability and violence. In a report entitled Confronting…
The Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, commended on Monday “the Memorandum of Understanding’s inclusion of respect for Lebanese privacy and the acknowledgment that Lebanon’s stability and security constitute an integral part of any serious endeavor to consolidate stability in the…
Israeli media highlighted indicators of a change in the Israeli military establishment’s approach towards the Lebanese front, following the recently announced understanding between the United States and Iran and the changes it may impose on the regional scene. According to what was reported by Israeli Channel 12, citing informed sources,…
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed the recent agreement to halt the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stressing the importance of continued Arab coordination to address regional…
Hebrew Channel 14 reported on Monday that instructions were issued to members of the Israeli army to prevent shooting at anyone in southern Lebanon except under one condition.
US Department of Energy data showed crude oil inventories in the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell to 340.3 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983. Government emergency reserve stocks also fell by 8.9 million barrels, the third largest decline on record. This decrease comes in…
A Los Angeles court has upheld FIFA's controversial decision regarding the former Iranian flag, in a move that reignites debate over politics inside stadiums ahead of the World Cup.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun welcomed, on Monday, the understanding between the United States and Iran to stop the war in the Middle East, during a call he received from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, according to the Lebanese presidency.
Edmund Gharib, professor of international relations at Georgetown University in Washington, provides a comprehensive reading of the recent framework agreement between Iran and the United States, considering that it is still incomplete and contains ambiguous points.
EU diplomacy chief Kaja Kallas confirms EU remains divided on sanctioning Israel
CNN reported, citing an American official, that the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran stipulates a reduction in the number of American forces in the Middle East after the signing of the final agreement.
Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, confirmed that any understandings or truce agreements with Iran will not achieve real stability in the region unless they are accompanied by addressing the root causes of the crises, most notably support for armed groups and interference in the affairs of states. The post The Yemeni President: Temporary agreements with...
Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), received Fathi Zouheir Nouri, Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia, to discuss avenues of joint cooperation between the two institutions. During the meeting, Abdalla highlighted the deep-rooted historical ties and…
Two-time champions France begin their Group I campaign by taking on Senegal in New York New Jersey on Tuesday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Monday that the US-Israeli attack on Iran spared the Jewish state the risk of “nuclear annihilation.”
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Zeina Junaid Khazanji, born in Jordan to a Palestinian mother and an Iraqi father, studied in Jordan and obtained a bachelor’s degree from the American University in Beirut, and a master’s degree in human resources, from King’s College in London. She is currently dedicated to her project, in which she combines originality…
Since the outbreak of the war on Gaza in October 2023, the Middle East has entered a new phase of open escalation, raising the question: Is Israel waging successive wars in search of security, or has it moved to a strategy of keeping the region in perpetual war?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel is keen to provide security for the residents of the north, stressing that the military operations aim to prevent any threats on the northern border. He stressed Israel’s intention to remain in the buffer security zone in Lebanon. Netanyahu added that the Israeli army thwarted a force plan…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Monday that he will run in the upcoming elections, indicating at the same time that he intends to win them. On the other hand, Netanyahu said that the American-Israeli attack on Iran spared the Hebrew state the danger of nuclear annihilation by the Islamic Republic. In…
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI/LONDON, June 15 - Iran's theocratic rulers have seen off a U.S. military campaign but their real problems may be about to begin: managing the competing demands of hardliners built by surviving the onslaught and those of an…
Hezbollah said on Monday it had repelled an Israeli force that was trying to "advance" in southern Lebanon, despite the U.S.-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war on all fronts including in Lebanon. The Iran-backed group said the attack came in response to Israel’s…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has hailed Iran’s historic resilience against aggressors, saying the country took a “great step towards final victory” through an agreement with the United States.
The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade hosted a high-level meeting to discuss the executive framework of Egypt’s foreign direct investment (FDI) strategy. The meeting reflects the state’s direction of moving from strategic planning to integrated implementation, while…
The price of the Egyptian pound responded positively to the imminent signing of the agreement to stop the war between Tehran and Washington, as the price of the dollar began a downward journey for the second day.
The Cape Verde Islands team imposed a goalless draw on its Spanish counterpart, in an exciting match held on Monday evening in the first round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, which was hosted by the American city of Atlanta. The post Cape Verde Islands surprise Spain and disrupt its start in the World Cup appeared…
Netanyahu gambled that a joint war with Trump would bring down the Iranian regime and strengthen his image before internal elections as the architect of an American-Israeli alliance capable of reshaping the Middle East.
A senior US administration official accused the Sultanate of Oman of "duplicity" during negotiations with Iran, stressing that it had effectively been excluded from its traditional role as a mediator between the two parties.
The Big Four countries, which include the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy, in addition to Canada, welcomed the agreement between the United States and Iran on Sunday.
The Cape Verdean national team caused a huge surprise in its first appearance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, currently being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Tunisia coach Sabri Lamouchi pays the price for 5-1 football defeat to Sweden in Group F opener at World Cup 2026.
A report issued by the International Crisis Group warned of growing Israeli pressure and sanctions on the West Bank, noting that Palestinian financial institutions are on the verge of bankruptcy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a landmark Kyiv cathedral damaged by Russian missile and drone strikes.
The Egyptian national team announced the formation of the team to face Belgium, today, Monday, in the first round of Group G of the 2026 World Cup in America, Mexico and Canada. Mohamed Salah, the star and captain of the Egyptian national team, will lead the starting lineup of the Egyptian national team in his third appearance in the tournament, after participating in two matches in…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The following photos show the former cheif of the staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri.
This evening, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri made a phone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, to discuss the latest political and security developments in Lebanon and the region, in addition to discussing the terms of the agreement reached between Iran and the United States of America. During the call,…
The Egyptian national team announced the formation of the team to face Belgium, on Monday, in the first round of Group G of the 2026 World Cup.
U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of doing things that nearly derailed current efforts to reach a final deal with Iran. “He’s a very difficult partner to have when you’re in the middle of a very, very…
The Israeli death machine's targeting was not limited to infrastructure and lives in Gaza, but rather extended to Palestinian memory through systematic targeting of archaeological sites and museums in the Strip, in an effort to erase Palestinian identity.
Iranian foreign minister discusses Lebanon terms in US-Iran deal Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he has discussed the Lebanon-related provisions of the US-Iran agreement with Lebanese leaders. According to Araghchi’s Telegram account, he held separate phone calls…
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday welcomed the understanding between the United States and Iran to stop the war in the Middle East, which must include Lebanon, during a call he received from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, according to the Lebanese presidency. The presidency said in a statement, “President Aoun welcomed the understanding reached...
Lamine Yamal comes off the bench but cannot help Spain overcome World Cup debutants Cape Verde in 0-0 draw.
Shafaq News - Asharq Al-Awsat Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel had succeeded in eliminating the “existential nuclear threat” posed by Iran, stressing that the confrontation is not over yet and that Israel will continue to work to ensure its security. Netanyahu added in his speech that Israel “has inflicted enormous damage...
US President Donald Trump said that his country had signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran, noting that the Strait of Hormuz had been partially opened.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Monday condemned the sharp increase in...
The countries of the “Big Four” group, which includes the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy, in addition to Canada, welcomed the agreement between the United States and Iran on Sunday, expressing their readiness to lift some of the sanctions imposed on Tehran. The countries said in a joint statement: “Iran must never possess a nuclear weapon, and we stand by...
European champions Spain were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by World Cup debutants Cape Verde as both sides opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H campaigns at Atlanta Stadium in the United States. Despite dominating possession and creating the majority of opportunities, Spain…
The Iranian Football Federation has confirmed that Iranian national team players will be allowed to stay at least one night in the United States during the 2026 World Cup.
This evening, the President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, received a phone call from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during which current regional developments and a number of files of common interest were discussed. During the call, President Aoun welcomed the understanding reached between Iran and the United States...
Al-Sabil - The fact-finding committee concerned with the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel said that settler militia attacks on Palestinian civilians in the West Bank are part of a systematic policy aimed at forcibly displacing the Palestinian people from their lands, in preparation for illegal colonial expansion and the imposition of illegal annexation,...
The Egyptian national team announced its lineup to face Belgium, on Monday, in the first round of Group G of the 2026 World Cup.
US Vice President J.D. Vance confirmed that the Iranians "may obtain" reconstruction funding worth $300 billion from the Gulf states, but on the condition that Tehran fulfills certain commitments.
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) - A key cooperating witness in the U.S. government's criminal investigation into Turkish lender Halkbank's alleged role in helping Iran evade sanctions is due to be sentenced in July, nearly nine years after he pleaded guilty, court…
Iranians are skeptical that a US-Iran agreement will end their hardships.
On Monday evening, the President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, received a phone call from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Abbas Araghchi, during which they discussed current regional developments and a number of files of common interest. During the call, Aoun welcomed “the understanding reached between...
Dozen of settlers stormed the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Monday, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police.
The Minister of Information, Lawyer Dr. Paul Morcos, received this afternoon in his office in the Ministry, a delegation from the Associated Press, headed by the Director of the Middle East Bureau, Victoria Eastwood, and accompanied by the News Officer for Lebanon, Syria and Iraq, Abby Sewell. During the meeting, Morcos affirmed the Ministry of Information’s support for the work of journalists…
Algiers — Algeria has welcomed the framework agreement reached between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran aimed at halting military operations in the Gulf region and the broader Middle East, describing the development as a positive step toward…
Conflicting reports emerge on whether Iran deal covers Lebanon While the BBC has reported that the agreement does not include Lebanon, The Times of Israel is citing a senior US official as saying the memorandum of understanding still envisions a ceasefire covering Lebanon, as…
Iraq’s fans are celebrating their country’s first World Cup qualification in over 40 years.
This evening, there was a call between Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, during which they discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region and the terms of the agreement between Iran and the United States of America. Araqchi put Berri on the details of the terms of the agreement, especially stopping the war…
The Egyptian national team begins this evening, Monday, the finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, currently being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, facing its Belgian counterpart.
London - Al-Quds Al-Arabi and agencies: Iranian statements a day after announcing that an agreement had been reached on the memorandum of understanding with Washington were characterized by great caution. While US President Donald Trump expressed his hope that relations with Iran would improve, and his Vice President, J.D. Vance, affirmed his country’s readiness to open a new page with...
Luis de Lafuente, coach of the Spanish national team, resorted to the bench in an attempt to break the scoreless draw against Cape Verde at the 2026 World Cup in America, Mexico and Canada. The two teams will meet in the first round of Group Eight of the tournament, which also includes Saudi Arabia and Uruguay.
Capitals - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi” and agencies: Despite Washington and Tehran’s announcement of reaching an agreement between them, mediated by Pakistan, stipulating the end of military operations on various fronts, including Lebanon, the Israeli occupation army yesterday carried out bombing and bombing operations in a number of towns in southern Lebanon, while the return of displaced persons was recorded…
US President Donald Trump said that the United States will be able to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, noting that Moscow and Kiev are "open to dialogue."
Nazareth - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi” and agencies: The US-Iranian agreement caused something like a political earthquake in Israel, as political leaders said that US President Donald Trump humiliated and insulted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Yesterday, Monday, Israeli party leaders launched a scathing attack on Netanyahu, blaming...
The Iranian Foreign Ministry expressed its hope that the agreement with Washington would achieve a ceasefire in Lebanon, while the Israeli Prime Minister confirmed that his army would remain in Lebanon, Gaza, and Syria.
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The parties' positions differ regarding the fate of the Lebanon front and its position in the US-Iranian memorandum of understanding, which puts the prospective agreement before a real test, in light of Iran's insistence on including Lebanon, and Israel's determination to continue fighting.
US Vice President J.D. Vance revealed on Monday that the agreement with Iran had been signed “electronically” by the parties concerned, but he indicated that the official signing ceremony would take place on Friday.
Hezbollah announces the start of the date of Ashura commemoration in its central council, completing logistical preparations. Report by Jaafar Abbas
This evening, the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, received a phone call from the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during which they discussed current regional developments and a number of files of common interest. During the call, President Aoun welcomed the understanding reached between the Islamic Republic…
A deal between Washington and Tehran that ends the Israel-Hezbollah war leaves many issues in Lebanon unresolved, failing to mention Israel withdrawing from the country or an end to Tehran's support for the militant group.
The French news magazine “L’Express” broke the calm that had characterized the political and media scenes in France regarding relations with Algeria over the past few weeks, with an interview with the former French ambassador to Algeria, Xavier Driencourt, giving him ample…
Egypt has never achieved any victory in the World Cup, and it faces a major challenge here, as it meets the brilliant Belgium in Seattle in Group G. Egypt is participating in the finals for only the fourth time, after its first unbeaten qualifying campaign (8 wins, 2 draws) since 1934. The technical management of the Pharaohs is led…
The visit comes weeks before Turkey hosts NATO leaders, on the sides of which Ankara hopes to reach a deal with Washington over CAATSA sanctions over its purchase of Russian S-400s.
US official says Iran deal does not include Lebanon: Report A senior US official has told the BBC that the agreement with Iran does not include Lebanon, but said direct talks between Israel and Lebanon are under way. “If Iran is not able to control Hezbollah and if they attack…
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the president of the separatist Somaliland region, Abdul Rahman Mohamed Abdullah, signed a “strategic declaration of cooperation” on Monday evening, according to Hebrew media. Hebrew Channel 15 said that Netanyahu and the President of “Somaliland” held a high-level meeting in Jerusalem, and they signed...
“Regional rejection” of the growing Israeli presence in the Horn of Africa region is growing through the gate of the separatist region “Somaliland,” especially after the visit of its president to Israel.
Sudan’s Attorney General and head of the National Committee for the Investigation of Crimes and...
US official criticizes Iran deal hardliners in Washington A senior US official has criticized “hardliners” in Washington who oppose the agreement reached with Iran, accusing them of treating Iranian state-linked messaging as fact when it suits their argument. “One thing that I…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has thanked Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Speaker of Parliament Bagher Ghalibaf for their efforts, stressing that the negotiators fully abide by the Leader's guidances.
After uncertainty over their participation and a disrupted build-up, Iran is set to begin their World Cup campaign.
Axios reported, citing a senior American official, that Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon is not a condition of the US-Iranian agreement.
The surroundings of Saladin Citadel and Sayyeda Aisha Square in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, have been undergoing a process of development and major and radical changes for about a year.
The “Victory Action” movement in Lebanon confirmed in a statement on Monday that “the announcement of the memorandum of understanding between Iran and America is the declaration of Iran’s victory, which was achieved due to the heroic response of the army and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and the resolve of the revolutionary leadership in managing the war and the Iranian people’s rally around it, which led to the failure of the enemy’s plans and goals...
Iranian newspapers and digital outlets split sharply across the emerging US-Iran memorandum, with hardliners denouncing it as retreat and pro-diplomacy outlets framing it as a system-backed path to end the war and ease economic pressure.
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip watch the match between Egypt and Belgium at the start of the Group 7 matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is underway in North America.
US President Donald Trump revealed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, considering that this agreement constitutes an important shift in the course of existing tension in the region and opens the door to a new phase of stability in the Middle East. During his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Trump explained that...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says that Sudan’s fire season between January and May...
Gaza - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Contacts continue between the Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas” and the mediators, for the second week in a row, after the movement officially submitted its response and its partner factions, to the “Peace Council” plan that it received the month before last, regarding the transition to implementing the second phase of the agreement...
European Union foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas confirmed that there is no consensus among the bloc’s countries regarding imposing sanctions on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, who is already banned from entering several countries in Europe. She said at the conclusion of a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Luxembourg: Member states proposed…
Gaza - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement continued in the Gaza Strip, and the occupation forces carried out several new attacks, which led to the death of 4 martyrs as of the preparation of this report, including a child executed in his father’s arms. The government media office said that the occupation forces committed 3,269 violations of the agreement...
Ansar Allah re-imposed a ban on navigation towards Israel in Bab al-Mandab with a missile escalation, increasing tension in the Red Sea. Escalation raises insurance costs and threatens global trade.
The US Embassy in Israel asked extremist National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir to submit his fingerprints to obtain an American visa, even though he holds a diplomatic passport.
The Strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” from Friday after a deal between Iran and the US to end the Middle East war that limited shipping in the critical bottleneck, President Donald Trump said on Monday. Speaking at the start of bilateral talks with French President…
The occupation authorities issued and renewed administrative detention orders against 33 detainees, the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS) reported on Monday.
The 6/15/2026 episode of the “Beyond the News” program examined the reasons that prompted Russia to escalate its attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, in the wake of calls made by Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky.
US President Donald Trump has said the agreement with Iran is 'all signed'.
Reuters reported, citing an American source, that the United States is ready to lift the freeze on Iranian assets and cancel some sanctions imposed against the Iranian economy.
Hezbollah says self-defense right remains amid Israeli occupation Senior Hezbollah official Mahmoud Qamati says the group’s right to self-defence remains in place as long as Israeli occupation and aggression continue. Qamati also rejected any attempt to link an Israeli…
On Monday, the leaders of the world's major "Group of Seven" countries began a summit in France that will continue until Wednesday, amid questions about the extent of the United States' commitment to the global order.
Shafaq News - Damascus, on Monday, the Syrian Telecommunications Company announced a widespread interruption in Internet services in a number of areas, after an international submarine communications cable linking Tartous and Alexandria in Egypt was exposed to an act of sabotage. The company stated in a statement that technical teams initiated urgent measures to limit the repercussions of the outage and work...
US stocks jumped, gold and cryptocurrencies rose, while oil and the dollar fell, after a preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, which enhanced global risk appetite.
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained almost halted on Monday, according to platforms tracking maritime traffic, despite US President Donald Trump’s indication that oil tankers had begun to exit the passage, which he said would be completely open on Friday. However, by 14:00 on Monday, the Kepler platform monitored the crossing of one ship transporting materials…
After learning that Tehran and Washington had reached an agreement that would end the war in the Middle East and include Lebanon, Kamal Kamal returned to his city of Nabatieh, only to be surprised that the toil of his life had turned into rubble.
Press reports revealed that Rami Abbas, the agent of the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, offered the latter’s services to one of the major clubs in the European continent, but the offer was rejected.
Israeli affairs researcher Dr. Rania Fawzi described an article published by Haaretz newspaper by its editor-in-chief, Aluf Ben, regarding the “Kyrus” agreement between Iran and Israel as a reflection of a growing trend among Israeli elites.
The final nominations for the Nile Award for Arab Creators were settled between two candidates on the short list announced by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture on Monday.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday upon his arrival in the French city of Evian to participate in the G7 summit that he does not need significant assistance from the international community to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after concluding the agreement with Iran to end the war in the Middle East. Trump, alongside his French counterpart, added...
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that an accident occurred with a Ty-22M3 strategic bomber aircraft in the Irkutsk region during its landing as part of a regular training flight.
United Nations - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: In a statement issued by the Office of the Spokesperson, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, welcomed the new peace agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as a “decisive step” towards ending the conflict. According to the statement, the agreement stipulates an immediate and immediate ceasefire...
US President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that the Strait of Hormuz will be “fully open” next Friday, following his arrival in the French city of Evian to participate in the G7 summit. Trump indicated, during statements he made alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, that the text of the agreement with Iran...
Reactions to US President Donald Trump's announcement of reaching a memorandum of understanding with Iran ranged between cautious welcome and concern about the details and implementation mechanisms.
U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of doing things that nearly derailed current efforts to reach a final deal with Iran. “He’s a very difficult partner to have when you’re in the middle of a very, very…
A tanker came under fire by gunmen on a small boat about 111 nautical miles southeast of the Yemeni city of Aden, according to what a British maritime authority said on Monday.
Relief and cautious optimism in southern Lebanon as a US-Iran ceasefire takes hold.
Ankara accompanies this year on the route 2026-2030 that has prepared the training of millions of citizens, the preparation of 10,000 advanced experts, the mise-en-scène of 2,000 groups of public donations and more than 10 billion dollars of investments…
US President Donald Trump said, during a joint press conference with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, that the Strait of Hormuz “will be fully opened on Friday,” adding that he may participate in the signing.
The Commander of the Quds Force, Brigadier General Ismail Qaani, confirmed that the Iranian people recorded a historical epic, proving to the whole world that blood always triumphs over the sword, no matter how tyrannical and military might the enemy is. Brigadier General Ismail Qaani, Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, wrote in a post on his personal page in the space...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday a deal with Iran has been agreed and the test of the deal will be released sometime after a formal signing on Friday. Speaking shortly after arriving in Evian, France, for a G7 meeting, Trump also…
The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to settle a near four-month war, senior U.S. officials said on Monday, adding that a signing ceremony would take place on Friday and shipping traffic in the strait of Hormuz…
A high-ranking American official confirmed today, Monday, that the United States has not yet released any Iranian assets frozen due to sanctions, shortly after electronically signing a framework agreement to end the war in the Middle East. In response to a journalist’s question about the amount that was released, the American official said: Zero,…
Saudi Arabia showcased its latest industrial and technical capabilities in the defense and security sector with the launch of the work of the Saudi pavilion participating in the Eurosatory 2026 exhibition.
The Lebanese are awaiting the details of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, while former American official David Schenker believes that Lebanon is stuck between the hammer of Israel and the anvil of Hezbollah.
Jerusalem - PNN - The United Torah Judaism Party threatened, on Monday, to push a bill to dissolve the Knesset if Benjamin Netanyahu’s government does not move to approve what is known as the “Nursery Law,” which allows continued government support for nurseries for the children of religious institute students. Party leader Yitzhak Goldknopf said that his party has lost confidence...
US President Donald Trump announced that the United States is seeking to find a settlement to the conflict in Lebanon, stressing that the matter requires discussion with Israel during the next stage. Trump said: We want to see how we can settle the conflict in Lebanon, and we must talk to Israel about this. Regarding Hezbollah, he said: We must…
US Vice President J.D. Vance said on Monday that the United States and Iran have already signed an electronic peace agreement to end the war that lasted three and a half months.
The features of the ruling Justice and Development Party in Türkiye have become clear to open the way for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to run in the presidential elections in 2028 despite exhausting his right to run.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that a Russian Tupolev (Tu-22M3) strategic bomber crashed on Monday in the Irkutsk region in Siberia during a training flight, but its four-member crew was able to eject safely. The Tupolev Tu-22 is a supersonic bomber dating back to the era...
Albilad (Washington) Christian Ulrichsen, a researcher specializing in Middle East affairs and international sports, explained that Saudi football at the international level has gone through multiple stages, and recent years have witnessed a remarkable transformation that has strengthened the Kingdom’s presence in the global football scene. He stated that the changes witnessed by sports in the Kingdom...
Tehran - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Internal protests in Albania have become a new topic in the disputes between Tehran and Tirana. This comes at a time when the two countries have been at odds for years over more important issues, including the presence of members of the Mujahideen-e-Khalq organization on Albanian soil, and mutual accusations regarding cyber attacks,…
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri commented on the US-Iranian agreement, on Monday, saying in response to an Nahar newspaper’s question: “Those who are oppressed among us by the US-Iranian agreement are not proud of their Lebaneseness.” Berri’s position came in the context of his evaluation of the agreement that was announced to be reached between Washington and Tehran, which is expected to open the door…
California - PNN - Stanford University in the US state of California witnessed a student protest during a graduation ceremony targeting Google CEO Sundar Pichai, against the backdrop of the company’s relations with the Israeli government. The New York Post reported that more than 100 students participated in the protest, which...
Attention is now turning to Geneva, Switzerland, in anticipation of the promised day: Friday, the date of signing the American-Iranian understanding to stop the senseless and destructive war that the entity unleashed with the motive of removing Iran from the circle of existential fear, after it removed all fear for its existence from those around it in the Arab countries. Aggressive war, dragging the entity...
Sanaa - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The Ansar Allah group (Houthis) in Yemen, yesterday, Monday, treated the announcement of the agreement to stop war and military operations between the United States and Iran as a victory for Tehran and the axis of resistance. The group’s Al-Masirah satellite channel considered that “the announced agreement between the Republic...
The French President is in a hurry to activate the Franco-British initiative to ensure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz... and its launch is linked to what Washington is planning and what Tehran wants.
Senegal fans received good news hours before the expected confrontation against France, which will be played as part of the World Cup tournament held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America.
The Russian Ministry of Defense said, “A Russian Tupolev (Tu-22M3) strategic bomber fell on Monday in the Irkutsk region in Siberia during a training flight, but its four-member crew was able to eject safely.” The Tupolev Tu-22 is a supersonic bomber dating back to the era...
Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that starting Tuesday, June 16, airlines will be forced to mass cancel flights in the summer and holidays.
The Egyptian government has resolved the controversy over the possibility of returning to implementing the electrical load reduction system during the summer, confirming that there are no plans to cut off electricity or implement programmed power outages.
A large group of Israeli women activists, including 1,250 mothers of soldiers, sent an open letter to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accepting his call for peace and rejecting Benjamin Netanyahu’s option of war.
Oil prices dropped towards $80 a barrel and stocks rallied on Monday after Washington and Iran reached a framework deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets. The straight, through which roughly 20 percent of…
Israeli Channel 12: Missile interceptions in the skies of Metulla and Kiryat Shmona, details shortly..
Shafaq News - Follow-up: The Saudi national team begins its campaign in the 2026 World Cup with a strong confrontation against the Uruguay national team, in the first round of the eighth group competitions. The match will be held at one o’clock in the morning on Tuesday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, in an atmosphere expected to witness a significant crowd attendance.
Diplomatic efforts and efforts continue in Cairo to push a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, while the Israeli army has expanded the territory it occupies in the Strip amid continuous bombardment.
The European Union's diplomatic leadership welcomed the US-Iranian agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and contain regional escalation, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg.
Tehran - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The announcement of the agreement between Tehran and Washington was followed by mixed reactions in Iran, ranging from positive to negative. News of the agreement was broadcast on Iranian television at around one o’clock in the morning on Monday, at a time when many opponents of the agreement were demonstrating in the streets of Tehran and chanting slogans…
The Trump administration presented the framework agreement with Iran as a step to end the war and contain the energy crisis, while American and Israeli newspapers see it as a complex moment that reshapes the relationship between Washington and Tel Aviv and tests Netanyahu.
Shafaq News - Asharq Al-Awsat The Israeli army revealed, on Monday, that 30 officers and soldiers had been killed and 1,347 wounded since the renewed fighting in Lebanon at the beginning of last March. The Israeli army said in a statement that 45 officers and soldiers were injured in battles in southern Lebanon during the past three days. This comes at a time when…
The Syrian Ministry of Communications said on Monday that the international submarine cable between Tartous and Alexandria was subjected to an act of sabotage on the Syrian coast.
Bethlehem /PNN/ Today, Monday, the Palestine Food Traders Union opened the activities of the Palestine Food Exhibition 2026, with the participation of about 70 companies and factories from various governorates of the country, with the aim of strengthening the national economy and supporting the presence of the Palestinian product in the local markets, as the exhibition, which is held at the Conference Palace, continues…
President Emile Lahoud confirmed that “the whole world breathed a sigh of relief when the news reached the signing of an agreement between the United States of America and Iran on Friday, despite the repercussions this issue had on the whole world in terms of security and economics.” He pointed out in a statement that “few people focus on the issue...
Weather conditions impose themselves on the agenda today (Monday), in the 2026 World Cup, amid warnings of high temperatures and the possibility of some matches being exposed to thunderstorms.
Iran and the United States announced that they have reached an agreement to end the war, an agreement that is expected to pave the way for talks on the Iranian nuclear program. Below is a summary of the most important issues that the two countries will face in these talks: Why worry? Iran’s uranium enrichment program has long been of concern to the United States…
On Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi revealed the possibility of holding a meeting in Switzerland on Friday between the heads of the Iranian and American negotiating delegations to sign...
The US-Iranian agreement has reopened the door of return for thousands of Lebanese who have spent the past months in displacement and anticipation.
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber plane crashed on Monday in Siberia's Irkutsk region during a training flight, the Russian Defense Ministry said, and the aircraft's crew had managed to safely eject. The Tu-22, which can carry hypersonic "Kinzhal"…
Iranian president says deal with US could become a ‘honourable document’ Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the memorandum of understanding could be seen as an “honourable document” for Iran if all sides implement it properly, according to state-run IRIB and the…
La Centrale Nuvola Lavazza in Turin, Italy, recently hosted the fourth edition of the Lavazza Barista Challenge International Finals, bringing together 20 baristas from across the globe following their national victories. Standing out among this year’s finalists, Labelbell…
The Spanish Football Federation has agreed with its national team players on a certain condition, for the 2026 World Cup finals. The Spanish national team will begin the World Cup by facing the Cape Verde Islands on Monday evening, in a group that also includes the teams of Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. The Spanish Football Federation will not award any cents to its national team players,...
The 3D-printed Hydrogen Lab was officially inaugurated on Monday at the German University of Technology (GUtech).This strategic step reflects the...
When Kamal Kamal heard a ceasefire deal had been agreed between Iran and the United States, he rushed back to the southern city of Nabatieh only to find an Israeli strike that had reduced his life's work to rubble. The city, usually home to some 90,000 people before the latest war…
The Central Bank of Egypt announced that remittances from Egyptians abroad achieved new record levels during the first ten months of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, achieving their highest level ever for the same period.
US Vice President J.D. Vance said on Monday that multiple factors, including Israel's refusal to withdraw its forces from Lebanon, may complicate the implementation of the US-Iran agreement.
Today, the Spain national team begins its campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, currently being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, against the newcomer, the Cape Verdean national team.
At dawn on Wednesday, at two in the morning, the Algerian national team launches its campaign in the 2026 World Cup finals, in the American city of Kansas City, with a historic and fiery confrontation in which the “warriors” raise the banner of challenge against the defending champion, the Argentine national team, led by its legend, Lionel Messi. The trainer battalion enters...
United States: Young star Lamine Jamal will be on the bench, as expected, during the first match of the Spanish national team, the European champion, against Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup on Monday, after recovering from a thigh injury. Two hours before the start of the match, Gamal, who had not played any match in 22...
The 6/15/2026 episode of the “Observatory” program discussed the increasing tensions in East Asia after the maneuvers conducted by Japan with the participation of the United States and the Philippines, which China considered evidence of Tokyo’s efforts to break traditional taboos.
The report reveals the map of Pakistani mediation, supported by Qatari and regional cover, and how Islamabad moved through the truce, Islamabad talks, and back-end communications until reaching an American-Iranian understanding that is expected to be signed in Geneva.
The Syrian Telecommunications Company announced that the international submarine cable connecting Tartous and Alexandria in the Mediterranean Sea was subjected to an “act of sabotage” near the coast of Tartous.
An Israeli officer confirmed the continued tension with Iran, explaining that the Air Force is prepared for a longer confrontation with it, but he explained that Tehran succeeded in quickly restoring its military capabilities. He also praised the role of America, which he described as a traditional ally.
The Hebrew newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said, “All the goals set by Netanyahu that do not appear to be achieved in the agreement are absent from the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, such as removing enriched materials, dismantling the enrichment infrastructure, limiting missile production, and ending support for allies.”
Lebanon says Israeli attacks have killed 3,798 people Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli attacks have killed 3,798 people and wounded 11,781 others since 2 March. The ministry said Israeli forces killed 15 people and injured 82 more in attacks over the past 24 hours.
Beirut - PNN - A Lebanese journalist was injured today, Monday, by shrapnel from an Israeli shell in southern Lebanon, in an incident that occurred despite the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran to end military operations on several fronts, including the Lebanese arena. The official Lebanese News Agency reported that the Israeli army…
Ceasefire raises hopes in Lebanon, yet Israeli defense and past violations overshadow lasting peace.
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: In a dramatic shift that redraws the maps of influence and geopolitics in the Middle East,...
The British newspaper "The Guardian" said that the US-Iranian agreement gives Tehran limited sanctions relief and the recovery of $12 billion in frozen assets, but it does not end its economic crises and does not guarantee a quick recovery.
Israeli experts and officials believe that the agreement announced Monday between the United States and Iran, which aims to end the war in the Middle East, represents a major strategic setback for the Hebrew state and confirms the decline of its influence with Washington, according to what they were quoted by Agence France-Presse. Although the agreement announced by Pakistan…
A Lebanese man was martyred in an Israeli raid, in the south of the country, on Monday, becoming the first victim since Iran and the United States announced they had reached an agreement to end the war on all fronts, including Lebanon. The official Lebanese News Agency reported that the Israeli raid targeted a car in southern Lebanon, and said that…
Jerusalem - PNN - On Monday evening, the Israeli occupation forces closed the Jaba military checkpoint north of the city of Jerusalem, leading to a stifling traffic crisis and the accumulation of hundreds of vehicles at the entrances to the checkpoint and the roads leading to it. Local sources reported that the occupation forces closed the checkpoint to the movement of vehicles in both directions...
The day that American student Lynn had waited for so long to receive her high school diploma and begin her university career turned into a nightmare after she was threatened with having her degree canceled because she tried to talk about the suffering of her peers in Gaza.
Illegal settlements promoted in London at Great Israeli Real Estate Event Imran Mulla on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 11:56 MEE reveals details of properties advertised in occupied Palestine at event on Sunday Demonstrators and counter-demonstrators face off outside the Great…
The media advisor to the Syrian presidency, Ahmed Muwafaq Zaidan, revealed that the United States proposed to Damascus to intervene in Lebanon in light of the developments […]
Hormuz, sanctions remain disputed in US-Iran deal
Lebanon is preparing to enter a new political-security phase other than the one that existed before the official announcement that the United States of America and Iran had reached an interim agreement.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reviewed what he did in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza, saying that he saved Israel from the danger of nuclear destruction, and that he caused Iran damage estimated at about a trillion dollars.
Robert De Niro launches a sharp attack on Trump in New York and leads crowd chants against his policies, amid escalating tensions between them.
The United States and Iran have signed a tentative deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch nuclear talks, with its text likely to be made public in the coming days, a senior administration official said Monday. In a phone briefing with reporters, the…
The Palestinian factions agreed on the terms of the paper presented regarding agreement on the map for the transition to the second phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza.
Caution prevailed on the southern Lebanese front in the hours that followed the announcement of the US-Iranian understanding, with a noticeable decline in the pace of military operations.
Member of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc, MP Ali Fayyad, confirmed that Iran and Hezbollah have stood firm and no one can overtake them, stressing that the ceasefire must be comprehensive and complete, and the Israeli enemy cannot have freedom of movement.
The Central Bank of Egypt announced in a statement today, Monday, that remittances from Egyptians working abroad continued their strong rise during the first ten months of the current fiscal year, extending from July 2025 until April 2026. The bank explained that remittances recorded an increase of 33.2%, reaching a record level of about 39.2…
Episode (6/15/2026) of the “Shabakat” program addressed a number of issues that topped social media interactions, where sports mixed with politics, and educational controversy with human stories, in a digital scene that reflects the pulse of the Arab street.
West Bank - PNN - The Ynet website revealed a document within the Israeli Ministry of Settlement that includes a government plan to support members of the “Hill Youth” organization, which includes providing daily financial allocations estimated at about 50 shekels for each member, to be spent in the form of vouchers to buy food and clothing. According to the report, this step comes within a broader plan...
About 400 settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning, while the occupation forces stormed land belonging to the Armenian monastery and surrounded it with barbed wire in preparation for its confiscation, according to the Center for Rights and the Jerusalem Governorate.
Archaeological sites and museums in the Gaza Strip were subjected to widespread destruction during the Israeli war, which led to the loss of a large number of artifacts and damage to cultural heritage, in light of accusations of attempts to erase Palestinian identity.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nabih Berri, received at the Second Presidency in Ain al-Tineh the Minister of Interior, Ahmed al-Hajjar, and sent him the latest developments, especially the ceasefire agreement, and the necessity of implementing it in Lebanon, in preparation for the return of southerners to their villages and cities.
Portée by a new repair of mini-valeurs and by the optimum suscité by the annonce of the accord of the Moyen-Orient, the Casablanca Port a sign of the most advanced advances of the year this June 15. The MASI has a bond of 4.46%, in a marque market…
What does the US-Iran deal mean for Lebanon? Alex MacDonald on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 10:17 Iran has insisted Lebanon is included in a new end to fighting in the Middle East...but Israel seems to disagree A man makes his way through a heavily damaged building in the center of…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iran's national football team arrived in the United States from its camp in Mexico for its first match against New Zealnd in the 2026 World Cup.
Two Syrian sources, one of them in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Asharq Al-Awsat that Egypt informed Syria of its approval to nominate Ambassador Yahya Diab to head the Syrian diplomatic mission.
Enemy circles confirmed that the US-Iranian agreement brought Israel back to square one, which is a real catastrophe that destroyed all of its achievements since October 7th. Report: Ahmed Ammar
The Spanish club Barcelona gave a nice surprise to its young player, Hamza Abdel Karim, who is currently with the Egypt national team in preparation for facing Belgium in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Lebanese security sources and official media said on Monday that an Israeli air strike using a drone targeted a car in southern Lebanon, killing its driver.
East Tehran Province Police Chief, Delawar Al-Qasi Mehr, said on Monday that an American Tomahawk missile that fell in Varamin had been dismantled.
Today, the work of the Saudi pavilion participating in the international defense and security exhibition Eurosatori 2026 in the French capital, Paris, organized by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) began today during the period from 15 to 19 June, with the participation of 10 national entities from the government and private sectors, to showcase…
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper said on Monday that the Israeli government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu intends to fund the extremist “Hill Youth” settlement movement, whose members attack Palestinian citizens in the occupied West Bank. A newspaper reported that the government would fund the extreme right-wing “Hill Youth” movement, with 5.5...
A framework agreement between the U.S. and Iran on terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices tumbling, as traders anticipated the return of flows. But industry officials say a full return to pre-war production and refining levels…
June 15 (Reuters) - An Israeli drone strike targeted a car in southern Lebanon, killing its driver, Lebanese security sources and state media reported on Monday. The strike was the first reported deadly Israeli attack in Lebanon since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran…
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, June 15 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States say they have reached a deal to end their war, which is expected to pave the way for talks on Iran's nuclear programme. Below is an outline of the key issues they face in those talks. WHY THE CONCERN?…
June 15 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Monday voted to extend the mandate of the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for one year amid calls to streamline the operation and strong criticism by members of the country's Taliban rulers. The 15-member…
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he would not yield to the threat of his American counterpart, Donald Trump, following the latter's vow to impose a customs tariff on French wine and champagne.
Lebanon is awaiting the effects of the agreement reached between the United States and Iran, which was announced to include a cessation of military actions and escalation in the region, including Lebanon.
Governments across the world have welcomed the tentative deal between the US and Iran to end the war.
Washington - PNN - Donald Trump announced on Monday that a large number of ships loaded with oil had begun leaving the Strait of Hormuz via what he described as the “safe southern route,” in reference to improved navigation traffic in the strategic sea lane. Trump said in a post on the Truth Social platform, “The ships are starting to move...
The Washington Post said that the US President's retreat from the decision to change the Iranian leadership and turn to negotiations stopped the war, but left the Iranian nuclear file and other important issues subject to further negotiation.
Minesweeping in Strait of Hormuz could take weeks, sources say Ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is safe from mines could delay a return to normal shipping traffic by weeks, security sources say, even though both Iran and the US enabled some ships to exit the Strait after they…
Claim comes as Iranian official floats tolls for strait a day after US-Iran announce initial deal to be signed Friday.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Monday about the official exams, “Given the increase in speculation and rumors about the fate of the baccalaureate exams, I have followed the matter over the past days with Minister Karami.” Salam added, “It is our duty to protect the level of education in Lebanon and safeguard the right of students to succeed...
The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) has officially announced in the promotions today of the new national selection team, please contact Sabri Lamouchi, don’t leave a complete set of devices to act after the next day to protect your face to the cover. (5-1) before the beginning…
While the precise timeline remains clear, the Trump administration is set to dismantle its blockade of Iranian ports in exchange for Iran lifting its threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
The first day of the decision to stop the war between the United States of America and Iran, which included Lebanon, and the return of the displaced from the villages of the southern and Nabatieh governorates, was not similar to the return of the displaced on May 25, 2000, the Day of Resistance and Liberation, nor after the aggression of July 2006, and also in the Israeli war in 2024 after...
Ramallah - PNN - On Monday evening, Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Dura al-Qara’, north of Ramallah. Local sources reported that an occupation army force entered the village and deployed in a number of its streets, amidst the firing of poisonous tear gas bombs. The sources added that no injuries or cases were recorded...
Israeli politicians, both the government and the opposition, agree that the American-Iranian memorandum of understanding is “very bad” and conflicts with American and Israeli interests.
Live coverage, moment by moment, of the Egypt vs. Belgium match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
MP Hussein al-Hajj Hassan on Monday said that Hezbollah and Speaker Nabih Berri have been informed by Iran that Israeli withdrawal is included within the “framework of the agreement” with the U.S. and that "its details will be discussed soon."
The ink is barely dry on the printed pages of the memorandum of understanding which will be signed in Switzerland on Friday, yet the global celebration of...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that an understanding to end the war between Iran and the United States has been reached in coordination, and is scheduled to be signed on Friday. Mehr News Agency reported on the sidelines of the “Cooperative Governance” National Conference attended by governors and mayors, Masoud Pezeshkian said regarding the steps…
The Duqm Refinery in the Duqm Economic Zone in the south of the Sultanate of Oman is one of the largest investment projects in the Sultanate, and the refinery launched by the Sultanate of Oman and Kuwait represents a joint investment project between the two countries.
The President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, received MP Neama Ephrem and Mr. Merhi Bou Merhi, who briefed him on the ongoing preparations to launch the first tourist transport ship in Lebanon, “Cedar Waves.” The ship will depart on its first voyage from Jounieh to Cyprus on the 19th of this month, after the reopening of the Jounieh tourist port...
Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen warned of the consequences of reaching any nuclear agreement with Iran, considering it “not a good thing,” and threatening that Tel Aviv would move to address the “Iranian problem” on its own.
France seeks to position itself strongly at the heart of the Libyan events, by intensifying the visits of its diplomats to Libya, and finally receiving President Macron of Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar at the Elysee.
The talks so far indicate that the United States recognizes “Iran’s need to maintain its civilian nuclear program.” The United States demands that the enriched uranium be transferred to it (or to a European country). The issue of Iranian ballistic missiles was not discussed in the talks. The Houthis are demanding the implementation of…
On Monday, the Syrian Internal Security Forces thwarted an attack targeting the Internal Security Command headquarters in the city of Raqqa, carried out by two members suspected of belonging to the terrorist organization ISIS.
Live coverage from the southern suburb of Beirut, where a cautious field calm prevails over the capital, disturbed by Israeli marching bullets at low altitude.
The United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy stated on Sunday that they are ready to lift sanctions imposed on Iran in response to steps related to its nuclear program, following the agreement reached between the United States and the Islamic Republic to end the war between…
The Iranian national team delegation arrived in the United States on Sunday to participate in the first World Cup match, coinciding with the announcement of an agreement ending the war between the two countries.
Sultan of the Sultanate of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, issued a directive on Monday to establish an Economic Coordination Council, with the aim of creating harmony between government policies and the requirements of the private sector.
Any nuclear agreement with Iran will pass through Congress. A clear position is repeated by Republican and Democratic legislators who mention the “INARA” law.
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam hoped Monday that the ceasefire agreement reached by the U.S. and Iran will succeed in "ending this war and halting the killing, destruction, displacement and all the other tragedies and suffering inflicted upon the Lebanese people."
Al Jazeera's camera monitored the cautious return of residents of a number of towns and villages in southern Lebanon following the announcement of the signing of the peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
Iran and Oman to charge shipping fees in Hormuz As the French president told reporters that Paris “will do everything” to ensure there is no toll on shipping through Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed that fees will be charged for ships…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Spokesman of Iranian foreign ministry has rejected the US President Donald Trump’s claims on the fate of highly-enriched uranium stockpiles after signing of the deal.
US President Donald Trump announced in a post on Truth Social that oil tankers have begun moving in and out of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that ships loaded with oil are crossing safely through the southern corridor of the Strait.
On Monday, hundreds of Lebanese began returning to their villages and towns in the south of the country following the announcement of a US-Iranian agreement to end the war between them, including Lebanon.
Shafaq News - Tehran Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed on Monday that the agreement between Iran and the United States is scheduled to be signed next Friday. Mehr News Agency quoted Pezeshkian as saying, in response to a question about why there was no protest against the country’s administration during the war: “This was achieved thanks to the measures...
In its first comment regarding the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, Hezbollah expressed its welcome for including Lebanon among the terms of the ceasefire agreement, stressing its commitment to responding to any Israeli aggression.
Nestor Irankunda is the name of a young man who contributed to the first surprise in the 2026 World Cup finals, after he led the Australian national team to defeat its Turkish counterpart 2-0, and behind his brilliance is a story written as if it were a clear challenge to the idea of the impossible. Irankunda was born in 2006 in a refugee camp in Tanzania to a Burundian family that fled a merciless war.…
United States: The 2026 World Cup, hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, began on June 11 and will continue for 6 weeks until July 19, amid extensive preparations that included developing stadiums and infrastructure and preparing fan areas in the host cities. The tournament will witness 104...
Hours before the start of its 2026 World Cup campaign against Saudi Arabia, the preparations inside the Uruguay camp were not as ideal as the fans had hoped.
Despite both the United States and Iran confirming that the understanding reached on Sunday-Monday night includes stopping the war in Lebanon, Israel still refuses to agree to a ceasefire. In the same context, a Lebanese official source quoted Agence France-Presse that Beirut has not yet received any conditions or...
The crystallized agreement between Iran and the United States has reached its final stage, and no one can stop it except Iran’s internal disputes. The talk is about a partial and temporary agreement that expresses the Trump administration’s deep desire to refrain from returning to strong fighting with Iran, and, as in the nature of partial-temporary agreements, it is guaranteed to become permanent.…
By Rami Ayyub and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, June 15 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu bet that his joint war alongside Donald Trump would topple Iran's clerical rulers and bolster himself ahead of elections at home, as the architect of a U.S.-Israeli alliance that would reshape the…
Rayan Abu al-Ajeen was being carried in Gaza when both were shot by Israeli forces on Sunday, family says.
Trump says ships carrying oil are moving through Hormuz US President Donald Trump said on Monday that many ships loaded with oil are starting to move out of the Strait of Hormuz. “Ships are starting to move, many loaded up with Oil, out of the Strait of Hormuz. They are going…
Death toll in Gaza surpasses 73,000 as Israel continues post-ceasefire killings Mera Aladam on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:52 Meanwhile, Palestinian factions have responded to 'Peace Council' chief Nickolay Mladenov's proposals for a Gaza peace roadmap Palestinians carry the body of…
EXCLUSIVE. Marwa Khost, Communication Manager at Google MENA, revealed to Médias24 more details about this unprecedented partnership.
Talks continue on the details of implementing the agreement between the United States and Iran, in conjunction with mutual positions on the security of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, and guarantees to stop the war in the region, amid talk of an expected signing ceremony in Switzerland at the end of the week. Under clarification US Vice President J.D. Vance announced in an interview with…
US President Donald Trump said in a post on social media platforms on Monday that many ships loaded with oil have begun to leave the Strait of Hormuz. US Vice President Jay D. Vance also said that the United States is waiting for Iran not to impose duties on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but...
Despite reaching a preliminary agreement with the United States, Iran confirmed that the crisis of confidence between the two sides still exists, stressing that the implementation of any understandings will be subject to mutual commitment to the terms of the agreement. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei said during his weekly press conference on Monday...
All eyes in Belgium are on the expected confrontation against Egypt in the opening of the two teams’ journey in the Group Seven competitions in the 2026 World Cup.
The US-Iranian memorandum of understanding faces 5 crucial days before its signing on Friday in Switzerland, amid major obstacles led by the Lebanon front, the Israeli rebellion, and the dispute over the Strait of Hormuz fees.
Danny Citronovich, former head of the Iran department in the Israeli Military Intelligence Division, confirmed that Operation “Lion’s Roar” had failed.
Enemy circles expressed deep shock at the US-Iranian memorandum of understanding, considering that it brought their entity back to square one in confronting Iran and the resistance front. Report: Zainab Aziz
Gadi Eisenkot's rise in the polls temporarily peaked last weekend. In many polls published by the media, the “Yishai” party headed by him outperformed the “Ma’an” party headed by Naftali Bennett, to become the largest party in the opposition. For example, in a poll conducted by “Israel Today” in cooperation with David...
Beirut - PNN - A Hezbollah official said on Monday that the party has not carried out any military operations since the announcement of the Iranian-American agreement, stressing that its position on the ceasefire is linked to the extent of Israel’s commitment to its terms. The official, who requested to remain anonymous, added that the party rejects what he described as “freedom...
US Vice President J.D. Vance revealed that a number of details related to the Iranian file are still under discussion, stressing that the United States expects the Strait of Hormuz to remain open to international shipping traffic without restrictions in the long term. In an interview with CNBC, Vance explained that Washington will monitor the readiness of...
After the Marocains are accustomed to registering facts, taxes and credits that can be paid to banks or partners, the CMI will open a new branch: include all the services in these places. Avec WaSL, administrations, enterprises, fintechs and établissements…
Representative Ihab Matar wrote through his account on the “X” platform: “With our hopes placed on the US-Iranian agreement for the return of security and peace to all parts of Lebanon, it is necessary to thank and express gratitude to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its diligent follow-up of the arduous events that led to this agreement, and its keenness...
The Iranian-American memorandum of understanding was widely welcomed internationally. Report: Nour Shaito
'Israel is weaker': Israeli political class reacts angrily to the US-Iran peace deal Nadav Rapaport on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 13:16 Across the political spectrum, Israeli figures denounce an agreement they see as unfavorable to Israel and pledge not to commit Destruction in…
PM Sharif praises Pakistan's army chief for his efforts in securing a tentative deal, likely to be finalized in Geneva.
INGLEWOOD, California — Iran captain Mehdi Taremi said his team has faced a difficult buildup to FIFA World Cup 2026 after war-related disruptions, visa issues and travel complications affected preparations ahead of Monday's opener against New Zealand.Iran has been based in…
UK lords working for consulting firm lobbying for UAE Daniel Tester on Fri, 06/12/2026 - 15:20 FGS Global says peers are not involved in work promoting Emirati-UK relations - but campaigners raise concerns about overlap between parliament and lobbying industry Labor peer…
Against the backdrop of advanced communications between the United States and Iran, and efforts aimed at completing the transitional agreement in the coming days, Israel decided yesterday to raise the level of response in Lebanon, and the Israeli army attacked Hezbollah targets in the suburb of Beirut, in response to fire towards Israeli territory. In a joint statement...
Hezbollah and the resistance crowd in the suburb mourned a group of martyrs who rose in defense of Lebanon and its people. Report: Raja Awad
Data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics in Egypt for the first quarter, January-March 2026, showed that one out of every seven female workers in Egypt is unemployed despite her desire for it and her search for a job. What is the reason for this phenomenon? How are they confronted? Data indicate that the number of unemployed people in Egypt during the quarter…
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, June 15 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Iran deal may silence the guns, but it cannot change the verdict of more than three months of war. The region has emerged from one of its most dangerous crises in decades with the balance of power broadly unchanged, Iran…
By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 15 (Reuters) - France and Britain are pushing plans for a multinational naval mission to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz if a U.S.-Iran ceasefire materialises, although it is doubtful whether Tehran…
In a controversial step in the newly forged relationship between Israel and Somaliland, new photos reveal a planned Israeli military base in Somaliland's Berbera Airport 260km from the coast of Yemen. The base, which is still being built, will give Israel a foothold…
The US-Iran agreement to conclude the Middle East war is a significant strategic setback for Israel and underscores its waning influence in Washington, Israeli analysts said. Although the accord, announced by Pakistan early Monday, remains incomplete and is expected to be…
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned Iran against imposing tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, saying "everything" should be done so fees are not charged for passage through the key bottleneck. Iran's Fars news agency reported earlier that Tehran added…
Spanish fighter Elia Topuria suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of his American challenger, Justin Gaethje, in the fight that brought them together at dawn today, Monday, within the “UFC” mixed martial arts (MMA) championship.
The name of the American company “HKN Energy” has emerged as one of the most prominent potential players in the Syrian energy sector during the next stage, following […]
Maersk makes no changes to Middle East operations yet despite US-Iran pact Denmark's shipping company Maersk said on Monday it welcomed the US-Iran agreement but that it was too early to assess its impact and that there were no changes yet to the group's Middle East operations.…
Hezbollah thanked its backer Iran on Monday for insisting that Lebanon, where Israel and the militants have been at war, be included in the deal to end the Middle East conflict. “Hezbollah expresses its profound gratitude” to Iran’s leaders, forces and people “for their…
Sources in the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, today, Monday, June 15.
Iran announced today, Monday, June 15, 2026, that it will impose maritime service fees on ships crossing the strategic Strait of Hormuz, instead of imposing traffic fees.
Shafaq News - Tehran The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned, today, Monday, of the consequences of the United States of America violating covenants and conventions, stressing that all military and diplomatic options and possibilities are taken into consideration in the event that the current understandings fail within the prescribed 60-day deadline. A spokesman said...
Political and local circles in Iraq are witnessing a wave of widespread protests and intense parliamentary pressure, against the backdrop of granting Investment License No. (515), which allocates vast areas of land surrounding Baghdad International Airport.
Pakistan has announced that the United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end their war, with the signing scheduled for Friday in the...
US Vice President J.D. Vance revealed new details about the upcoming agreement between the United States and Iran, scheduled to be signed Friday in Geneva, stressing that the agreement is based on a “clear equation”: lifting economic isolation from Tehran in exchange for a complete and permanent abandonment of nuclear ambition.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced that Pakistan would host the historic signing ceremony of the US-Iran peace agreement in Geneva...
French President Macron said that France and Britain are ready to lead a mission in the Strait of Hormuz, with the support of the Netherlands and Italy, to help reopen the waterway.
Despite reaching a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the military confrontation, security and maritime estimates indicate that the return of shipping traffic to normal may take weeks due to fears of the presence of sea mines in the vital passage. Sources from the shipping and maritime security sectors said...
Days ago, a weird photo showing U.S. President Donald Trump meeting with aliens with pale faces and wearing red jackets went viral on the internet, sparking dozens of conspiracy theories. Trump meets aliens The picture of Trump in a face-to-face meeting with strange…
Tehran announces reaching the final version of a memorandum of understanding with Washington to end the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, amid security arrangements regarding the Strait of Hormuz and a 60-day timetable to discuss the nuclear file and cancel sanctions.
Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said the United States must ensure that Israel commits to stopping the war in Lebanon under a framework deal to end the Middle East war. “The United States must honor its commitments. It must ensure that the Zionist regime also respects its own…
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun confirmed today, Monday, that the path to peace is difficult, but we have the will to achieve it, and despite the war, things are moving on the right path and nothing will stop us. He added, while receiving a delegation from Saint Joseph University: Only the state protects us, and the Lebanese look forward to its establishment on the basis of transparency...
The leader of the “Movement for Change” party, Elie Mahfoud, said in a statement that Lebanon does not wait for the settlements of others, but rather clearly defines its national interest, saying: “One state... one decision... and one weapon in the hands of legitimacy.” He added: “What concerns us about any US-Iranian agreement is that it opens the door to restoring the sovereignty of the republic.” What does it mean to us in…
Lebanon is an integral part of the agreement to end the war with the U.S., Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, adding that the draft memorandum mentions Lebanon thrice as it calls for an end to war on all fronts, as well as the…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The remenants of a 500 kg warhead of a Tomahwk missile were defused by the Iranian police technical teams in Varamin in the southeastern suburb of Tehran.
The Central Bank of Pakistan announced, via its website, that the key interest rate would be maintained at 11.50 percent on Monday, hours after the peace agreement was announced.
European leaders seize G7 summit to address Hormuz reopening as Iran weighs fees Allies from the G7 group will on Monday seek common ground with US President Donald Trump at a summit in France following the fresh agreement between Washington and Iran. Macron said in a post on…
With an agreement reached on the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, the “100-day war” (107 days to be precise) reaches what appears to be its final stop.
Shipping groups warned Monday it was too soon to safely resume sailing through the Strait of Hormuz following US and Iranian promises that the trade route would reopen under their agreement to end the Middle East War. The accord announced Sunday raised hope for an end to the…
Shipping groups warned Monday that it was too soon to start sailing through the Strait of Hormuz following US and Iranian promises that the trade route would reopen under their agreement to end the war. US President Donald Trump on Sunday declared: “Ships of the World, start…
Early Monday, the United States and Iran reached a tentative agreement to end the war that began on February 28, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and extend the fragile ceasefire.
On Wednesday, a photo was revealed of Dr. Hossam Abu Safiya, director of “Kamal Adwan” Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, who has been imprisoned in Israel since December 2024. He appeared in the photo very exhausted and with spots or skin infections on his arms. The photo sparked a wave of anger and criticism around the world about the treatment Abu Safiya receives in prison.…
Shafaq News - Erbil, on Monday, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, discussed with the British Ambassador to Iraq, Irfan Siddiq, the relations between Britain, Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, and political developments in the country, stressing the importance of continuing cooperation and coordination between political forces to maintain stability and security...
Pentagon chief denies US military faces munitions stockpile crisis US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied that the American military was facing a munitions stockpile shortage, saying on Sunday that it was a “manufactured story” peddled by the media. Hegseth’s comments came…
US hospitals and agencies have enhanced preparedness for Ebola, but some experts warn of public health system strains.
Shafaq News - Boston Hours before the start of the anticipated World Cup confrontation, Iraqi fans began arriving in large numbers to the American city of Boston, coming from various states, Canada and neighboring countries, to support the Iraqi national team in its match scheduled for tomorrow morning, Tuesday, within the World Cup competitions...
On Monday, the Lebanese army called on the displaced to be patient in returning to the border villages and towns in southern Lebanon, after the Pakistani mediator announced an agreement between Tehran and Washington.
Interest on 10-year British government bonds fell after Trump announced that an understanding had been reached to stop the war with Iran, relieving pressure on the British Treasury to service the huge government debt.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted one message about President Donald Trump on X on Sunday. And it had nothing to do with the emerging ceasefire deal with Iran or the ongoing conflict in Lebanon. It was a happy birthday message to celebrate Trump’s 80th. Since…
Pressure mounts to suspend Israeli medical association from global body MEE staff on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:34 Petition calls for World Medical Association to remove Israeli organization over 'failure to uphold core medical ethical standards' The damage at the entrance of a…
Amid conflict between Trump's announcement that ships will begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran's denial of allowing this before the official signing, the opening of the vital strait collides with the obstacle of mines that threaten to postpone the return of navigation for weeks.
The Israeli insistence on remaining in the Syrian lands that the Israeli army entered after the fall of the Assad regime was not far from the historical Israeli policy of gnawing at the land under the pretext of maintaining its security.
Hezbollah halts operations following US-Iran deal, official confirms A Hezbollah official said on Monday that the group has not carried out any operations since the Iran-US deal was announced and that its position on the ceasefire was linked to Israel's adherence to it, Reuters…
Global oil prices fell to their lowest levels recorded in three months during trading on Monday, in direct reaction to international energy markets after US President Donald Trump and the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister officially and identically announced that the two countries had reached a preliminary and historic agreement stipulating…
Today, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the agreement between the United States and Iran, praising “the role of Pakistan and Qatar that contributed to reaching it.” It also looked forward in a statement “to consolidate good-neighborly understanding and non-interference in the internal affairs of countries,” calling on “all parties to engage in the upcoming negotiations in a positive spirit...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will work within the framework of the G7 summit in cooperation with the Gulf states to find alternative paths for energy supplies away from the Strait of Hormuz. Macron added that France and Britain are ready to lead a naval mission in the strait, with support from the Netherlands and Italy, with the aim of helping to restore…
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The New York Times published a report by its correspondent in Istanbul, Ben Hubbard, in which he wondered whether the phase of political Islam was nearing its end. He said that, a year after the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini announced the features of Islamic rule, saying that the state would support...
French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed today, Monday, that the G7 will make every effort to ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing the need to open it without transit fees. He added that Britain, France, Italy and the Netherlands are among the countries ready to participate in a mission in the Strait of Hormuz, confirming in a blog post on the “X” platform that...
For Gaza’s Palestinians, Israel’s ever expanding ‘buffer zone’ means endless displacement Ahmed Alsammak on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:27 Many residents of the besieged territory have been displaced multiple times during Israel’s genocide A Palestinian boy walks by the rubble of a…
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: Ali Al-Zaidi’s government finds itself facing a decisive test to transform the “path of development”...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday that France and Britain are ready to lead a “mission” in the Strait of Hormuz, indicating the possibility of deploying the French aircraft carrier in the region within two to three days once an agreement is signed between the United States and Iran.
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein stressed, on Monday, the importance of working to end the situation...
Shafaq News - Tehran, on Monday, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that it had finally reached a memorandum of understanding with the United States of America to end the war on all fronts, noting that ending the war in Lebanon represents an integral part of this agreement, which will be officially signed next Friday. And he said...
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The World Association of News Publishers has announced that the 2026 Golden Pen of Freedom award will be presented to photographers and video directors from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.
A Hezbollah official told Reuters that the party has not carried out any operations since the announcement of the Iranian-American agreement, and that its position on the ceasefire is linked to Israel’s commitment to it. The official, who requested anonymity, added that Hezbollah rejects Israeli freedom of movement in Lebanon and that Iran delayed the signing of the agreement...
Uruguay is in a state of great anticipation hours before its first match in the 2026 World Cup against Saudi Arabia. Major newspapers and sports websites devoted extensive space to the discussion.
Shares of American energy companies fell in pre-market trading on Monday, coinciding with the decline in crude oil prices, after Washington and Tehran reached an initial agreement.
The United Nations said that Iran has executed about 40 people since the beginning of the year 2026, including 18 demonstrators, for reasons related to “national security.” The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, stated that he feels great sympathy for the Iranian people stuck between the clutches of war and brutal repression. He said before the Human Rights Council…
Jordan welcomed on Monday the agreement reached between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran to end military operations and commence detailed negotiations aimed at reaching a permanent agreement, considering it a significant step toward restoring…
A diplomatic source said on Monday that Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan intends to repeat his country's offer to host talks between Russia and Ukraine during a visit to Moscow this week. He will also discuss the safety of navigation in the Black Sea and the South Caucasus. The visit, which will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday, comes before…
Washington / PNN - Shipowners, shipping companies, and merchants received the temporary US-Iranian agreement with caution, despite expectations that it will pave the way for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, amid questions about the mechanisms for implementing the agreement and ensuring the safety of navigation after months of tensions that disrupted the movement of trade and energy...
The regions of southern Lebanon witnessed a dangerous military escalation on Monday morning, as a drone belonging to the Zionist occupation army targeted a civilian car in the town of Kafr Tibnit, located in the south of the country, resulting in multiple injuries among citizens, according to preliminary field and medical information received from the site…
The American “Atlantic” magazine stated in an article that “the agreement between Washington and Tehran is presented as an American surrender and a strategic victory for Iran, not the other way around.” The article pointed out that “Trump celebrated the agreement even though the analysis believes that the United States has not achieved real gains, while Iran controls the pace of the agreement.” Also, he confirmed that…
By Kentaro Okasaka, Jeslyn Lerh, Emily Chow and Stine Jacobsen June 15 (Reuters) - Shippers in Asia and Europe said confidence in resuming transit through the Strait of Hormuz could take weeks to rebuild and navigation will only restart once safety is assured, after the U.S.…
Iran has proven during this war that the concept of deterrence is no longer based solely on the size of military force, but rather on the ability to absorb the first strike
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Massive wildfires swept through forests in Spain, reportedly burning more than 330 hectares and forcing authorities to evacuate hundreds of residents.
Despite Iran and the United States announcing that they had reached an agreement ending nearly four months of war, the repercussions of which extended to affect the entire region, the details of the memorandum of understanding remained the subject of speculation, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi confirmed that it would not be revealed until after the official signing expected on the 19th...
Footage recorded today, Monday, showed Israeli forces at a checkpoint it set up on a road in the village of Sidon Al-Golan in the Quneitra countryside, southern Syria.
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski answered in Arabic when asked if the US-Iran agreement was “long-term,” as he arrived at the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg.
American star Robert De Niro has been a long-time vocal opponent of Trump; the actor's latest decorated blows came at the Rise Up, Sing Out concert held at The Town Hall in New York City on Sunday night. The concert, which seeks to support America's First Amendment,…
U.S. President Donald Trump hosted the UFC Freedom 250 event in the White House on Sunday as part of celebrating America's 250th anniversary. However, one video showing Trump's family went viral online after a mysterious man was spotted behind the president. Many…
World Cup 2026: Saudi football's star-studded revolution has yet to lift the national team Bassil Mikdadi on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 07:55 Three years after Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival helped launch Saudi Arabia's football spending spree, questions linger as to whether investment in…
Russian forces with "Giran" marches hit the Krivoy Rog thermal power plant in Dnipropetrovsk region, which was used to support the Ukrainian army.
The deal between the United States and Iran to end their war, negotiated in secret and still not revealed in detail, was greeted with scepticism but a measure of relief among ordinary people across the Middle East. In Lebanon, AFP saw displaced people preparing to return to…
Egyptian artist Mohamed Marzban is going through a very critical health situation, as doctors are racing against time to control serious complications that he suffered after he was exposed to a horrific traffic accident on the “Egypt - Ismailia” desert road.
Since the victory of the Iranian Revolution in 1979, relations between the United States and Iran have entered a spiral of crises, sanctions, and mutual threats. For more than four decades, some people believed that the dispute between the two parties had sectarian dimensions, but political realities indicate that the essence of the conflict was...
The occupied interior /PNN - Israel has informed of the extension of the banking relationship between Israeli and Palestinian banks for an additional two weeks, until June 28, 2026, according to what informed sources reported. The sources explained that the new decision came after the end of the previous extension period that had been granted for two weeks...
Paris Saint-Germain and French national team defender Luca Hernandez wants to be a role model for his younger teammates and willingly assume the role of big brother.
Uncertainty remains over whether Israel will honor the agreement.
An Israeli drone targeted Monday a car in the southern town of Kfartebnit near the Israeli-designed "Yellow Line", where Israeli troops remain despite the announced of a U.S.-Iran deal. Israeli figures slammed on Monday the deal between the United States and Iran to end the…
Iranian state television announced that Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi made telephone calls to his counterparts in Egypt, Iraq and Turkey, during which he expressed his appreciation for their efforts in supporting the diplomatic track that ultimately led to reaching a ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran. According to official television,...
Jordan is preparing to present its third Voluntary National Review on the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. This is an important milestone that should not be treated as merely procedural exercise before the United Nations High-Level Political Forum, but…
The Iranian Fars Agency, quoting an informed source, reported that Iran will not impose fees on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz for a period of 60 days, but it intends to begin collecting these fees after the expiry of this period.
Naftali Bennett, head of the Israeli "Ma'an" party, criticized the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying: "The military performance was amazing, but the government is unable to transform it into sustainable achievements."
The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jassem Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, announced that he welcomed “the memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran,” expressing the hope that it “will lead to an agreement to resolve the outstanding issues.” The statement also praised “the constructive efforts made by Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey in this direction and the support they provided...
“Our Lady of the Mountain Meeting” held its weekly meeting at the Achrafieh headquarters, in person and electronically. The meeting was attended by: Ahmed Fatfat, Ahmed Ayyash, Ahmed Zaza, Edmond Yazbek, Ismail Sharaf El-Din, Amin Bashir, Antoine Andrews, Antoine Kassis, Antonia Al-Duwaihy, Issal Saleh, Elie Al-Hajj, Ayman Jezzini, Elie Qasifi, Elie Kirllos,...
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attacked on Monday the agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the war in the Middle East across various fronts, including Lebanon, emphasizing that Israel is not bound by its terms.
The United States and Iran will hold indirect meetings in Doha this week, in preparation for the official signing of an agreement aimed at ending the war in the Middle East, a diplomat said Monday. “Meetings will now be held...
The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs announced “an agreement has been reached between the United States and Iran to end military operations and begin negotiations with the aim of reaching a permanent agreement.” Jordan appreciated the efforts of Pakistan, Qatar, and the brotherly and friendly countries to reach the agreement, and the response of the United States and Iran to this...
The New York Times, quoting U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, reported that the Strait of Hormuz will be permanently exempt from fees under the agreement concluded with Iran.
Reaching an agreement between the United States and Iran to stop the war opened the door to ending one of the most severe political and military crises in recent years, and at the same time gave US President Donald Trump a chance to breathe internally after weeks of increasing pressure related to the conflict and its repercussions...
Dr. Ali Hammoud With growing optimism about the possibility of reaching a permanent ceasefire, the forced return of displaced people to their villages and cities, and the beginning of talk about Arab, Islamic and Western support conferences for the reconstruction of what was destroyed by the war, a fundamental question arises: What next? Is foreign aid sufficient to get Lebanon out of its complex crisis, or...
By Jonathan Saul LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - Ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is safe from mines could delay a return to normal shipping traffic by weeks following a deal to reopen the waterway, shipping and maritime security sources say. The operation by conventional minesweepers…
The US-Iranian agreement left Hezbollah's weapons file unresolved, which necessitated an Israeli refusal to abide by it, especially in terms of its call for a ceasefire on all fronts. Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon and does not consider returning to expand its occupation to get rid of Hezbollah’s weapons, especially if it returns to threatening its stability...
The appetite of global asset managers to add Chinese government bonds to their portfolios has increased since the outbreak of the Iran war.
Despite the decline in oil and gas prices, the problem of high gasoline prices will not end overnight, even after America and Iran announce that they have reached an initial agreement to end the war.
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Yesterday, Sunday, the Kuwaiti authorities announced a new batch of decisions to withdraw Kuwaiti nationality, this time including more than two thousand people and those who acquired it by association with them. According to Kuwaiti websites, the latest issue of the Official Gazette stated that the total number of those concerned with the decision reached 2,193 people, including the names of…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Celebrations and joy among the people of southern Lebanon following the announcement of the agreement to end the war.
Fare network calls for Australian VAR official Shaun Evans to be removed from World Cup 2026 after 'OK' symbol on camera
The Israeli "Natsiv Net" platform published aerial photos of "Berbera" airport in Somaliland, confirming that it has turned into an Israeli army base.
Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, hit $80.41 at 6:46 a.m. EDT on Monday.
Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, hit $80.41 at 6:46 a.m. EDT on Monday.
Ousmane Dembélé, who won the Ballon d'Or in 2025 and is nominated to retain it this year, is seeking to regain his effectiveness with the French national team, similar to his level with Saint-Germain.
For the first time in four months, the United States and Iran agree that the memorandum of understanding between the two countries has been fully completed, awaiting its formal signing in Geneva on Friday. An event that comes after an American-Israeli war that lasted about 40 days and extended from the Gulf region to Lebanon, and paralyzed the global economy...
Israeli Occupation Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Israel opposes the withdrawal of its army from Lebanon, confirming that this position has been communicated to U.S. President Donald Trump and senior U.S. officials.
Al Jazeera's report highlights 3 negotiating papers that have turned into time bombs that threaten the collapse of the US-Iranian agreement.
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA)–Shortly after the announcement of a memorandum of understanding between US and Iran, which included the end of the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, Israeli forces continued their assaults south of Lebanon in violating the deal.
United States: German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann expressed his support for winger Leroy Sane, despite his continued goal drought in major tournaments, after a new performance characterized by wasted opportunities during the great victory in the opening of the World Cup against Curacao. The 2014 champions' campaign got off to a perfect start in Houston...
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed on the X platform “the importance of giving priority to dialogue, diplomacy, and adherence to international law in order to enhance security and stability in the region.” It also stressed “the importance of full compliance with the terms of the agreement to ensure an immediate and comprehensive cessation of aggressive actions in the region,” and “the importance of respecting the sovereignty of states...
The German Shipowners Association expressed cautious optimism regarding the announced agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that it is too early to say whether the agreement will guarantee safe passage of ships through the vital sea lane.
Spain, Belgium, Uruguay and Iran begin their campaigns as off-field stories also shape the World Cup.
At 11:10, the index has a 2.83% increase, carried by the fuel tanker truck and the driver's license for the risk of walking.
Shafaq News - Kirkuk Kirkuk International Airport administration announced today, Monday, the launch of direct flights between Kirkuk and Dubai, starting June 21, in a step aimed at enhancing air connectivity between the governorate and the United Arab Emirates, and providing easier and more comfortable travel options for travelers. Management said...
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English dailies on Monday, June 15.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi in a call on Monday that Turkey hopes further talks with the U.S. would yield positive outcomes after an Iran-U.S. deal to halt the war, a Turkish diplomatic source said. Fidan also…
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will repeat Turkey's offer to host talks between Russia and Ukraine on a visit to Moscow this week at which he will also discuss Black Sea shipping safety and the South Caucasus, a diplomatic source said on Monday. The…
The Malaysian Economy Minister said that the recovery of global oil supplies is expected to take time, despite the initial peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
Shafaq News - Tehran An informed Iranian source revealed, on Monday, that the process of reopening the Strait of Hormuz will begin after the signing of the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States scheduled for next Friday, indicating that disagreements over some items continued until the last moments before the agreement was announced. Tasnim news agency reported...
An Al Jazeera report indicated that the issue of frozen Iranian assets, estimated at about $100 billion, represents one of the most prominent pressure cards at the negotiating table with Washington, as Tehran requires the release of $24 billion.
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: Walid Al-Taie It is not new in politics that active forces are exposed to...
The army on Monday urged displaced residents to delay their return to southern border villages, hours after an agreement was announced between Washington and Tehran to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon. “The army command emphasizes the need for residents to delay…
Cairo - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: “Badr 1” prison in Egypt witnessed a protest by some detainees against repeated inspection campaigns inside the cells, ill-treatment, continuous restrictions and prevention of visits, as revealed by 7 independent human rights organizations. According to the organizations’ statement, the events that took place last Thursday began when officers entered…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stressed during separate phone calls with his counterparts from Türkiye, Egypt and Iraq the need to completely stop Israeli attacks on Lebanon. He indicated, according to his Telegram account, that the United States bears the responsibility of implementing the framework agreement to end the war. And at a time…
The head of the Lebanese Democratic Party, Talal Arslan, wrote through his account on the “X” platform: “The understanding agreement that occurred yesterday between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran constitutes an important and major step towards the stability of the regional region as a whole.” He added, “We cannot help but appreciate the Pakistani mediation...
The distinguished Soviet and Russian artist Mikhail Dergavin was born on June 15, 1936 in the capital, Moscow, and presented an exceptional creative legacy in cinema, theater and television comedy.
On Monday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, according to what was reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
Israeli figures across the political spectrum on Monday slammed the deal between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon, saying it would not protect their country's security. Two far-right ministers insisted Israel was not bound by the deal,…
Clashes broke out between protesters and police near the United Nations (UN) building in Geneva on Sunday on the eve of the G7 summit in the nearby...
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel dampened hopes for a quick relief in inflation rates and oil markets after the framework agreement between Iran and the United States.
On Monday, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi Foreign Minister, received a phone call from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Global gold prices rose by more than 2 percent in trading today, Monday, following the official announcement issued by the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding the two countries reaching a historic and surprising agreement to end the ongoing military conflict between them, which pushed crude oil prices to…
Lebanon warns displaced against returning as Israel vows to keep troops in south Authorities in southern Lebanon warned people displaced by three months of war against rushing home on Monday as Israel said it would not withdraw troops from the south despite the US-Iran…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty Monday received two phone calls from Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita…
The peace agreement between Washington and Tehran theoretically paves the way for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a decline in oil prices, giving China an opportunity to improve the security of its oil imports despite the fragility of the arrangements and the continuing regional risks.
Hezbollah broadcast images of its members being targeted by the Ababil assault march, a troop carrier and a Merkava tank belonging to the Israeli occupation army, in the town of Ainata and the vicinity of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon.
In a statement, former Minister Wadih Al-Khazen welcomed “the understanding that was announced reached between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America,” considering that “any step that leads to reducing the level of tension in the region and elevating the logic of dialogue over the language of confrontation constitutes a valuable opportunity that must be built upon in order to…
International reactions poured in on Monday, welcoming the framework agreement reached between the United States and Iran to end the war between the two countries, lift the U.S. blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Global shipping and energy trading companies cautiously received the initial agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, amid questions about the possibility of safely resuming navigation after months of war. Despite US President Donald Trump’s announcement that the strait will reopen on Friday, shipowners and dealers…
US President Donald Trump announced the success of international diplomatic efforts in officially completing the agreement with Iran, describing this historic development as one of the most prominent strategic geopolitical transformations that the Middle East has witnessed in recent years. This new understanding stipulates, according to what was leaked from…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi welcomed Islamabad understanding between Iran and the US, describing it as an important step toward resolving regional crises and emphasizing the need for its full implementation.
Egypt welcomed on Monday, June 15, 2026, the agreement reached between the US and Iran terming it as a highly significant development that has the potential to restore security and stability at the regional and international levels. Egypt voiced hope that the agreement would…
Japanese stocks closed trading on Monday at a record high, while government bonds recorded notable gains, following news that the United States and Iran had agreed on a framework for an agreement to end the conflict between them, which enhanced a state of relief in global markets. Washington and Tehran agreed yesterday, Sunday, to...
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN, June 15 (Reuters) - Israel expects more orders for air and missile defense systems from European countries soon, with at least one contract expected within weeks, a senior official at Israel's defense ministry said. Demand continues to soar as European…
This is what the U.S. And Iran, along with mediator Pakistan, have said about what is in the preliminary deal they have announced to end the war. HOW THE DEAL WILL BE PHASED AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN: • Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said both sides had…
Since the announcement of the peace deal between Iran and the U.S., reports have emerged about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, considering the mines that Tehran planted to stop the passage of ships during the over 100-day war. Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary…
The Iraqi News Agency, citing the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed its welcome for reaching the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, declaring support for “efforts aimed at enhancing dialogue and giving priority to diplomatic solutions in addressing crises and conflicts.” The Foreign Ministry statement said, “Iraq’s principled and consistent position...
Japanese shipping companies welcomed the peace agreement between the United States and Iran, which will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but made it clear that they are waiting for more details about the agreement...
United States: When Iraqi national team player Ayman Hussein talks about his life, the focus is not only on goals and titles, but on loss and suffering. The Iraqi national team striker lost his father when he was a child, and a few years later, his brother was kidnapped, and since then the family has not received any news about him.
Shafaq News - Baghdad, Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi discussed, on Monday, with the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Director of the United Nations Development Programme, Abdullah Al-Dardari, financing projects, social protection, and the return of the Yazidis. The Prime Minister’s Office stated, in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, that “Al-Zaidi received...
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The Financial Times published a report prepared by Andrew England and Neri Ziebler in which they said that US President Donald Trump has finally decided to reach a comfortable truce with Iran. They referred to Trump's demands, a week after the start of the war against Iran at the end of February, in which he said...
The German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd expressed, on Monday, its optimism regarding the news of reaching a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing its hope that these developments will contribute to ending military operations in the region and returning maritime navigation to normal.
Al-Bilad (Jeddah) The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation welcomed reaching an agreement on the memorandum of understanding between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran to end military operations and restore the security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as it was previously. The General Secretariat of the Organization praised the role...
German shipowners group 'cautiously optimistic' over Hormuz safety German shipowners' association VDR said on Monday it remained to be seen whether the new deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would lead to safe passage through the vital shipping route. “However,…
Hormuz transits remain very risky, shipping association says Shipping association Bimco said on Monday it still considers commencing transiting the Strait of Hormuz very risky for ships at this point. It said that the security situation for the shipping industry remains…
At midday today: Trump announces the agreement with Iran... and Pakistan: a permanent cessation of military operations that includes Lebanon. Will Khamenei’s burial turn into a show of strength, or will the street let Mujtaba down? Israeli bombing competes with the understanding between Washington and Iran... The ceasefire in the south tests Hezbollah’s weapons?
After reaching a framework for a peace agreement with Iran, US President Donald Trump may have found a way out of a war that did not enjoy widespread support within the United States, and at the same time paved the way for global markets to decline in energy prices that had jumped during the period of escalation. However, the agreement still faces a number of...
US and Iran to hold preparatory meetings in Doha before signing deal The United States and Iran will hold indirect talks in Doha this week ahead of the formal signing of the ceasefire deal, AFP reported. “Separate preparatory meetings with each side will now take place in Doha…
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 15 (Reuters) - The United Nations' human rights chief on Monday welcomed the announcement of a peace deal between the United States and Iran, and urged for maximum restraint by all sides in the region. “I welcome the announcement that the…
The United Arab Emirates called for full implementation of the U.S.-Iran preliminary deal to end their war, including an immediate halt to hostilities and ensuring freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, the foreign ministry said on…
Occupied Jerusalem - Agencies Hundreds of settlers stormed, on Monday morning, the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque from the Mughariba Gate, under heavy protection from the Israeli occupation police. The Islamic Endowments Department in occupied Jerusalem reported that 302 settlers stormed Al-Aqsa and organized provocative tours in its courtyards. She explained that…
Shafaq News - Baghdad The American envoy to Iraq and Syria, Tom Barrack, arrived today, Monday, in the capital, Baghdad, as part of a tour that includes holding a series of meetings with political leaders and government officials in the country, including the Kurdistan Region. Upon his arrival, Barak wrote a blog post on the “X” platform in which he stated that…
Lebanon was not informed of the US-Iran deal or ceasefire timing, official says Lebanon has not been informed of the terms or the ceasefire timing of the new US-Iran agreement, an official source told AFP on Monday on condition of anonymity. Hezbollah has not commented on the…
In light of America and Iran reaching a preliminary peace agreement, South Korea is expected to make its diplomatic priority securing safe passage for 24 ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz.
The United States and Iran announced a deal to end the Middle East war on all fronts and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, sparking relief Monday after months of deadly violence and global economic chaos. The US and mediator Pakistan said the agreement was to be signed on…
In light of the announcement of reaching an agreement on the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran, the United Arab Emirates stressed the importance of giving priority to dialogue, diplomacy, and adherence to international law in order to enhance security and stability in the region.
Oil prices fell to their lowest levels since March on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the two countries had reached a preliminary agreement to end the war and restore navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Today, southern Syria witnessed a new escalation, represented by the incursion of an Israeli force into the Quneitra countryside, coinciding with machine-gun targeting of the agricultural plains in Wadi al-Raqqad in the Daraa countryside.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, whose country is managing the Iranian-American discussions, announced that the two sides had reached a peace agreement. “The news agency […]
MetLife Stadium will host an upcoming confrontation between the French national team and its Senegalese counterpart in the first round of Group Nine in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in a meeting that carries great importance for both teams at the beginning of their World Cup journey. The ninth group also includes the Iraqi and Norwegian national teams, which makes…
Israeli officials reject new peace deal, say it 'does not bind' Israel Amid a series of fresh Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon, senior Israeli officials slammed the newly announced US-Iran agreement, signaling that Israel may reject the terms of the deal. Israel is not…
U.S. and Iranian officials said they have reached a framework agreement to end the conflict between the two countries, lift the U.S. blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The preliminary agreement has led to a decline in oil prices while leaving the future…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan held a telephone conversation on Monday to discuss the latest developments on Iran-US peace deal as well as Islamabad understanding.
Some 20,000 crew members have been stranded for months amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
⭕️Video | Scenes from the operation of the Islamic Resistance targeting a troop carrier belonging to the Israeli enemy army in the town of Ainatha, southern Lebanon, in the #Ababil attack area.
Authorities in southern Lebanon warned displaced residents against rushing to return to their homes, on Monday, despite the US-Iranian agreement aimed at ending the broader conflict in the region, at a time when Israel announced that it would not withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon.
The ceasefire statement issued following the last round of the political negotiating track between Lebanon and Israel under American sponsorship constitutes a starting point for a solution. This statement is not only concerned with the security and political situation, but it also carries within it the economic future of the south, which will inevitably pass through the desired stability and the establishment of…
April 19, 2017 The labor unions, the United Nations and Iran are behind the scenes in a contract to meet the needs of the Moyen-Orient on all fronts, including Liban, with a signature certificate before the end of the month. Geneva. This will agree…
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The Washington Post published a report prepared by Michael Birnbaum in which he said that President Donald Trump’s announcement of an agreement with Iran ends a costly war, but leaves its regime intact and postpones the nuclear issue to the upcoming talks. He added that Trump started the war with the promise of regime change, but ended up agreeing...
Occupied Jerusalem: On Monday, Israeli party leaders launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the announcement of the US-Iranian agreement to end the war, and some of them described him as “turning into the father of the greatest strategic failure in Israel’s history.” Prominent figures in the opposition and coalition considered that the agreement was reached...
South American teams record disappointing results in the World Cup after being unable to achieve any victory so far
After the Iranian National Security Council announced that the final version of a memorandum of understanding had been reached to end the war between Iran and the United States, attention turned to Lebanon in general and the south in particular to monitor the repercussions of this development on the field and security reality, and whether it will open the door to a new phase of calm and stopping…
The Uruguay national team held the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) responsible for the turmoil that accompanied its preparations for the start of its campaign in the 2026 World Cup, after its delegation’s travel from Mexico to the American city of Miami was delayed.
US-Iran deal tests fragile regional balance
Attention is turning to the upcoming visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the United States, where he will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House, in a move that carries political, security and economic dimensions that go beyond the protocol nature. The visit comes at a time when Iraq faces internal and regional challenges...
Shafaq News - Erbil The President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, stressed on Monday the importance of the visit of the US special envoy to Iraq and Syria, Tom Barrack, to the capital, Erbil, indicating that the meetings will include discussing the differences and outstanding issues between the regional government and the federal government. K24 station reported...
Yesterday was a turning point in the Iranian-American negotiation file, after it witnessed oscillation between “tug and pull” for more than a year. Since the beginning of these tours, which had their first stop in the Sultanate of Oman in mid-April of the year 2025, they witnessed the beginning of a kind of positivity, but they clashed with…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The UN chief has strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes on the Lebanese capital of Beirut as Iran and the US were nearing an understanding.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stressed that Washington bears full responsibility for implementing the agreement, calling for an immediate halt to the aggressions and attacks launched by the “Zionist regime” on Lebanon.
The Israeli "Natsiv Net" platform said that the Egyptian and Turkish armies are raising Israel's concerns after conducting a large-scale joint air exercise on Egyptian territory.
Shafaq News - Damascus The floating bridge at the Semalka border crossing with the Kurdistan Region of Iraq was returned to service, today, Sunday, after the end of maintenance and repair work, after a stop that lasted for more than two months as a result of the rising water levels of the Tigris River. An administrative source at the crossing told Shafaq News Agency that the process of transporting passengers…
The European Union is considering expanding its diplomatic engagement in the Middle East following the US-Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, according to EU foreign policy discussions. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has indicated…
A Palestinian child was martyred in the Gaza Strip, on Monday, after the Israeli army shot him in front of his father, who was wounded by occupation bullets outside what is known as the “yellow line.”
The Iranian and New Zealand national teams will open the Group G competitions in the 2026 World Cup, when they meet at dawn on Tuesday at SoFi Stadium in the American city of Inglewood, in a confrontation during which each side seeks to achieve a positive start that enhances its chances of competing for qualification. Iran is searching for a historic achievement in the World Cup. Enter…
On Monday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, welcomed the announcement of the agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing his hope that this agreement would constitute a step towards a humanitarian breakthrough for the Lebanese people, whom he described as being thrown into the war between Israel and Hezbollah. Türk called on all concerned parties…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – China on Monday launched eight satellites into orbit aboard a Lijian-1 carrier rocket, state media reported.
Shafaq News - Baghdad/Erbil The prices of Iraqi and foreign gold rose on Monday in the local markets in Baghdad and in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region. Shafaq News Agency correspondent said that gold prices in the wholesale markets on Al-Nahr Street in Baghdad this morning recorded a selling price for one 21-carat mithqal from the Gulf and Turkey...
Nazareth - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Since the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran, official Israel has remained silent, but some of its ministers declare that the clause regarding Lebanon does not bind it, while unofficial circles continue to criticize the way the war and negotiations are managed. Meanwhile, the state of emergency was extended in…
The war in Iran, Ukraine and economic challenges are expected to be a key part of the agenda.
The region witnessed a radical geopolitical transformation that reshuffled the cards all at once. While attention was turning towards military escalation following the raid on the southern suburbs yesterday, Sunday, which almost slowed down the momentum of diplomacy, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced the approval of the United States of America…
The United States’ recent arrival at a peace agreement with Iran led to a broad improvement in risk appetite across financial markets, while attention is now focused on the details of implementing the agreement, the speed of resuming oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, and the extent of the parties’ ability to reach a broader settlement regarding the Iranian nuclear file. He also launched…
By Laila Bassam and Steven Scheer BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 15 (Reuters) - Authorities in southern Lebanon warned people displaced by three months of war between Israel and Hezbollah against rushing home on Monday despite a U.S.-Iran deal to end wider the conflict, as Israel said…
The price of the dollar fell against the Egyptian pound by more than 66 piasters at once on Monday, following the US-Iranian peace agreement and the deterioration of the global price of the dollar.
Israel announces its refusal to abide by the agreement to stop the war with Iran, confirming the continued presence of its forces in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza.
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held phone calls with his counterparts from Turkey, Iraq and Egypt to discuss the latest developments in the region and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran, US on ending war.
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: This article is directed to the parliamentarians who led the campaigns rejecting all railway projects...
Washington - Agencies The Iranian national football team arrived in the United States on Sunday evening, preparing to play its opening match in the World Cup against New Zealand, in a remarkable step that came despite the war, tensions and war that relations between Washington and Tehran witnessed during the past months. The team’s delegation arrived…
The Minister of Defense of the Zionist entity, Israel Katz, announced on Monday that the occupying army will not withdraw from southern Lebanon under the ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran, and that this position has been informed of US President Donald Trump. Katz said in a statement: “We oppose any withdrawal of army forces from Lebanon, despite the existing pressures...
Media reports confirmed that the legend Zinedine Zidane chose to attend the Algeria match against Argentina rather than the “Roosters” match against Senegal. According to the French newspaper "L'Equipe", "Zizou", who is currently in the United States of America, decided to attend the "Greens" match, to support his son, goalkeeper Luca Zidane. She added...
Shafaq News - Baghdad The Ministry of Education announced, on Monday, the postponement of the French language exam for third-year intermediate students until next Wednesday. The ministry’s official spokesman, Karim Al-Sayyed, said in a brief statement received by Shafaq News Agency, “The French language exam for third-year intermediate students will be transferred...
The head of the “We Are All Beirut” group and the head of the economic bodies, former Minister Mohamed Choucair, wrote through his account on the “X” platform, the following: “The United States of America and Iran reaching a peace agreement and announcing a cessation of war constitutes a pivotal and historic moment. We hope that it will establish a solid stage of stability, and that the peoples will enjoy...
A report by Al Jazeera monitored the continuation of intermittent Israeli bombing on the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire entering into force, amid systematic destruction aimed at preventing the return of the displaced.
After the peace deal between the US and Iran was announced, oil, which had been steadily decreasing, started dropping in earnest in anticipation of the deal between the two warring nations being signed in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday. This eased concerns regarding…
MMA champion Sean Strickland was removed from the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House after reportedly criticizing Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump, and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It's important to note that the UFC champion wasn't invited to the…
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the decision regarding the war and the negotiations rest with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei and Supreme National Security Council (SNSC).
The US and Iran say they have reached a deal. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid explains how both sides are claiming victory
Occupied Inside /PNN - Israeli analysts confirmed on Monday the failure of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel in the war against Iran, after US President Donald Trump, in recent days, began talking about a very close agreement to end the war, and announced it had been reached last night.…
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation announced that it had thwarted massive fraud and smuggling attempts, and revealed serious violations at a number of gas stations in different governorates.
Jerusalem / PNN - Today, Monday, the Israeli occupation forces arrested one of the guards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied city of Jerusalem. The Jerusalem Governorate reported that the occupation forces arrested the young man Hamza al-Nabali, who works as a guard at Al-Aqsa, while he was on the roof of the Dome of the Rock.
New York/PNN - Navigational data showed that a liquefied natural gas tanker stuck in the Gulf for more than three months is heading towards the Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with the United States and Iran announcing that they had reached an agreement to reopen the waterway. Bloomberg News reported that shipowners are working to absorb the news...
In the details of the agreement expected to be signed between the United States and Iran, the problem does not lie only in what was written alone, but in what is not written. Major agreements in the Middle East do not fail because of clear provisions, but rather because of gray margins: who has the right to respond? Who controls the agents? Who decides the meaning of sovereignty? Who can guarantee that...
Indian government bond prices rose during early trade on Monday, pushing the benchmark 10-year bond yield to a 12-week low.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stressed, during separate contacts with his counterparts from Turkey, Egypt and Iraq, today, Monday, the necessity of stopping the Israeli attacks on Lebanon completely. Araqchi indicated that the United States bears responsibility for implementing the framework agreement to end the war. The American and Iranian sides,…
The European STOXX 600 index recorded its highest level ever, at the beginning of trading on Monday, after the United States and Iran reached an initial agreement to end the war between them and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, exceeding its previous record that it reached before the outbreak of the conflict.
Former MP Dr. Ismail Sukkarieh considered, in a statement, that “the Islamic Republic of Iran and its leadership have proven that it possesses all the factors for success in its war and conflict management with the most powerful world power, America, and its arm, the Israeli entity, is the belief, will, and vision, imposing its role and its influence in the region and perhaps beyond.”…
Doha - Agencies “The agreement with Iran has now been successfully completed.” With these words, US President Donald Trump announced that an agreement had been reached between Washington and Tehran, in a development seen as one of the most prominent transformations in the Middle East region in recent years. The agreement - according to what has been announced so far - includes an immediate cessation...
The European STOXX 600 index opened trading today, Monday, at a record level, with most sectors rising, after the United States and Iran reached an initial agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and end the conflict that has been ongoing for more than three months in the Middle East. Global risk appetite improved, while crude oil prices declined...
An official Lebanese source confirmed to Agence France-Presse on Monday that Beirut has not yet been informed of the terms of the Iranian-American agreement reached by Pakistan, stressing that the ceasefire includes Lebanon. The terms of the agreement have not yet been officially announced, but Iran confirmed through its Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi that...
United States: Ousmane Dembélé, who won the Ballon d'Or in 2025 and is nominated to retain it this year, seeks to regain his effectiveness with the French national team, similar to his level with Paris Saint-Germain, to help the “Blues” achieve the third star in the United States. Despite repeated injuries, this...
US President Donald Trump and Iranian leaders say a deal has been agreed to end more than 100 days of war.
Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Berri, thanked Iran and the United States for their insistence on including in the memorandum that was agreed upon a basic and binding clause requiring the cessation of the Israeli aggression against Lebanon.
Following the official announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, international reactions welcomed this step.
Euro zone bond yields fell on Monday to their lowest levels in two weeks, after the United States and Iran reached a preliminary agreement to end the war.
London - “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: “The Atlantic” magazine published an article by Tom Nicholas in which he said that the agreement announced by President Donald Trump with Iran is a victory for Tehran. The article was titled “Trump celebrates while America surrenders.” Nicholas said that Trump, after announcing the agreement on his “Truth Social” platform and congratulating it...
The US and Iran have announced a memorandum of understanding to end the war and re-open the Strait of Hormuz.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the memorandum of understanding reached between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran, expressing hope that the agreement will strengthen regional stability, safeguard freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, and…
President Donald Trump is headed to the French Alps on Monday to meet with fellow world leaders at the Group of Seven summit after announcing an agreement that he says will bring an end to the U.S. war with Iran. French President Emmanuel Macron, this year’s summit host,…
Beirut - Occupied Jerusalem: On Monday, the Israeli occupation army continued to carry out bombing and bombing operations in southern Lebanon, ignoring the American-Iranian understanding to end military operations that include Lebanon. The Lebanese News Agency reported that the Israeli occupation army detonated an explosive-laden M113 military vehicle...
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri praised, Monday morning, the memorandum of understanding that was announced between Iran and the United States, noting the efforts and endeavors made by Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Arab Egypt to reach this understanding, which, with its provisions, establishes the foundations of security and stability in the region...
New York - Agencies Dozens of students and graduates withdrew from the graduation ceremonies at Stanford University in California, in protest against Google’s contracts with the Israeli occupation, especially technical cooperation linked to the occupation army, which the protesters consider support for the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip.…
Saudi Arabia welcomed the agreement reached between the United States and Iran to end military operations and begin two-month negotiations, with the aim of reaching a permanent agreement.
After the peace deal between the US and Iran was announced, oil, which was steadily dropping, started dropping in earnest in anticipation of the deal between the two warring nations being signed in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday. This eased concerns regarding…
MMA champion Sean Strickland was removed from the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House after reportedly criticizing Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump, and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It's important to note that the UFC champion wasn't invited to the…
Shafaq News - Baghdad As Iraq enters the summer peak of 2026, the electricity gap between production and demand is widening to unprecedented levels, while protests are escalating in a number of governorates amid increasing reliance on private generators, which have turned from a temporary solution into a basic pillar for securing energy for millions of Iraqis. Data indicate…
The US and Iran on Sunday announced they have reached an agreement aimed at ending hostilities that will take effect on Friday. The full text has not yet been released and a formal signing ceremony is slated to take place in Switzerland on Friday. Here’s what to know: What’s on…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nabih Berri, praised the memorandum of understanding that was announced between Iran and the United States, noting the efforts and endeavors made by the Republic of Pakistan, the State of Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Arab Republic of Egypt to reach this understanding, which establishes the provisions it includes for establishing the foundations of security...
The island's open sources unit monitored the liquefied gas tanker "Disha" crossing the Strait of Hormuz coming from Ras Laffan, amid limited movement of gas tankers and political and navigational anticipation after Trump announced an agreement with Iran regarding reopening the strait.
Moorpark, California — The crest is red, white and green — the colors of the Iranian flag. Nader Adeli, the 65-year-old captain of Arya Football Club, holds up the jersey and laughs: “We are Iranian! We are Aryan, right?” All 11 Arya FC players on the field are Iranian or…
Today, Monday, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom’s welcome of the agreement reached between the United States and Iran to end the fighting, and to begin detailed negotiations within a period of 60 days with the aim of reaching a permanent agreement. The Kingdom appreciated the mediation efforts undertaken by both Pakistan and Qatar, and the response...
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz said, in a statement on Monday, that Israel will not withdraw from the lands it has controlled in Lebanon, warning that if Iran launches an attack on Israel against the backdrop of developments in Lebanon, it will respond in kind. Katz explained that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are adopting a policy...
His Excellency Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Nabih Berri, praised the memorandum of understanding that was announced between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, noting the efforts and endeavors made by the Republic of Pakistan, the State of Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Arab Republic of Egypt to reach this understanding...
The US military has received a directive to lift the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday pending the agreement with Iran is signed, according to a US official. President Donald Trump originally announced Sunday that, following an agreement with Tehran, he was…
Israel's defense minister said Monday that Israel won't withdraw from land seized in Lebanon as the interim deal between Iran and the United States is pending. Israel Katz's remarks were the first official Israeli comments after the announcement of the interim deal. The two…
In a step described as an expected breakthrough, the United States and Iran reached an agreement that would end the war between the two countries, lift the American blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which would lead to a decline in energy prices once oil shipments resumed through this vital waterway. Here are the most prominent reactions...
Shafaq News - Jerusalem, Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz hinted on Monday that Israeli forces will respond forcefully to Iran if it launches military operations against Israel, against the backdrop of escalating tensions between Tel Aviv and Beirut. Hebrew media quoted Katz as saying that Israeli forces will remain in the areas...
Fresh Israeli strikes reported across southern Lebanon despite ceasefire Israeli forces carried out a series of attacks across southern Lebanon on Monday, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency (NNA), despite Iranian statements that the agreement between…
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday that a peace deal between Washington and Tehran was reached and it will be inked on Friday. Iran and the U.S. have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to end over 100 days of fighting. Pakistan, which was a main…
In his speech before the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Volker Türk warned of a widespread global deterioration in human rights and the escalation of violations and conflicts, calling for an end to wars, holding those responsible accountable, and strengthening international law.
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The world leaders have hailed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between Iran and the United States on a permanent end to the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, expressing hope for lasting peace in the region.
Lawyer Khaled Ajaj is no longer talking about a possible agreement between the United States and Iran, but rather about an agreement born under the pressure of fire and at a regional moment that is considered the most sensitive in years. The announcement of an understanding between Washington and Tehran includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a temporary calm that allows the launch of new negotiations on the nuclear file...
The G7 summit in France will last 3 days, and European leaders are expected to seek to narrow the gap between them and US President Donald Trump on issues such as global economic imbalances and wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Enemy Defense Minister Yisrael Katz confirmed that the Israeli army will not withdraw from Lebanon “despite all current and future pressures,” threatening that “if Iran attacks Israel because of the events in Lebanon, we will attack it with all force.” He said: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and I are leading a clear policy that requires the Israeli army to remain in...
Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, on Monday denounced the deal between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war, including in Lebanon, insisting his country was not bound by it. "Trump's agreement does not bind us... we are not party...
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz said, in a statement today, Monday, that Israel will not withdraw from the lands it has controlled in Lebanon, and he warned that if Iran launches an attack on Israel against the backdrop of the events in Lebanon, Israel will respond in kind.
Representative Qasim Hashem stressed that “the United States bears a primary responsibility in ensuring the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, as it is considered the guarantor party,” calling for “translating the pledges into practical steps that obligate Israel to stop its attacks and withdraw from the occupied Lebanese territories.” He considered, in an interview with “The Voice of All...
The American-Israeli war began with resonant promises and goals with a high strategic ceiling. It ended with a deal different from what was announced, in a shift in strategy from “regime change” to “negotiating with it.”
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The secretariat of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has confirmed that Tehran and Washington have finalized the text of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the ending of war.
The European STOXX 600 index recorded a new record high after the announcement of a preliminary agreement between America and Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, which enhanced risk appetite, reduced oil prices, and supported automobile and aviation stocks.
In the first comment by Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz on Lebanon’s inclusion in the US-Iranian agreement, Katz said: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and I are leading a clear policy requiring the Israeli army to remain in the security areas in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza - indefinitely - to protect the borders and settlements...
Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Monday attacked the agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the war in the Middle East on various fronts, including in Lebanon, stressing that Israel is not bound by its terms. The far-right minister said on his Telegram channel, “An agreement...
Occupied Jerusalem / PNN - Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Monday attacked the agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the war in the Middle East on various fronts, including in Lebanon, stressing that Israel is not bound by its terms. The far-right minister said on his Telegram channel...
Akram Bazifi In a geopolitical scene full of sharp changes, Iranian diplomacy emerges as a strategic player that succeeded in bending international pressure to its advantage, transforming the negotiating paths embraced by capitals such as Islamabad and Muscat during April 2026 into a lever to enhance regional influence. Tehran deliberately linked the file...
Peace deal announced after 108 days or war Good morning Middle East Eye readers, The United States and Iran have publicly declared that a peace agreement has been reached, marking the strongest signal yet that the 108-day conflict is nearing a formal end. The accord is…
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday that the ceasefire agreement reached with Iran was “good news”, especially as it could lead to a re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz. "If this news is confirmed by developments in the…
In a new escalation between Washington and Paris, US President Donald Trump threatened to impose 100% tariffs on all types of French wine and champagne.
World welcomes US-Iran 'peace deal' as Trump says Strait of Hormuz will open on Friday when the agreement is signed.
Experts believe that the problem of high oil and gasoline prices will not end in one night, despite the United States and Iran announcing yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement to end the war between them and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announced his refusal to withdraw the Israeli army from Lebanon despite all current and future pressures, stressing that the army will remain in the security areas in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza.
Shafaq News - Follow-up European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed, on Monday, the need for the agreement between the United States and Iran to allow the “immediate reopening” of the Strait of Hormuz. She added in a statement, commenting on the announced agreement, that “the priority now is rapid and complete implementation by all...
US and Iran confirm peace accord, signing set for Friday in Geneva Qazi Zaid on Mon, 06/15/2026 - 07:42 Trump says agreement is 'complete' as Tehran confirms text has been finalized Key Points Pakistan says accord will be formally signed in Geneva on 19 June Deal promises…
International reactions varied on Monday regarding the agreement that the United States and Iran announced they had reached to end the war between them, lift the American blockade on Tehran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international navigation. The post International welcome for a US-Iranian agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz appeared…
Shafaq News - Follow-up The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) decided to pay a financial reward to Somali referee Omar Arten, despite his not participating in officiating the 2026 World Cup finals matches. Arten was banned from entering the United States of America last week, despite his official accreditation by the International Football Association…
Bethlehem/PNN - Experts reported that the problem of high oil and gasoline prices will not decrease in one night, despite the United States and Iran announcing, yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement to end the war between them and reopen the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf. Energy experts expect that several months will pass before energy companies can return to...
France begins its campaign in Group I of the 2026 North American World Cup, with a revenge match against Senegal, on Tuesday evening, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. This confrontation carries a sad memory for the French fans after Senegal caused a loud surprise in its first participation in the World Cup in Korea...
Sources revealed to Al Arabiya the details of the agreement reached between the United States and Iran, which sets a framework for reducing military escalation and opening a new path of political and economic understandings between the two sides after months of intense negotiations. According to the sources, the United States is committed under the agreement...
Singapore/PNN/ Oil prices fell today, Monday, to their lowest levels since last March, after the United States and Iran announced that they had reached an initial agreement to end the war and resume maritime traffic in the region. Brent crude futures fell $3.58, by 4.10%, to $83.75, while...
Southern Lebanon: The Israeli military escalation in the vicinity of the town of “Ain Arab” in the Hasbaya District in Nabatieh Governorate, southern Lebanon, forced the majority of the town’s residents to flee, after ground incursions and repeated artillery shelling, which led to it being almost completely evacuated of its residents within a short period. “Ain Arab” is located close to the “Blue Line”...
Oil prices fell today, Monday, to their lowest levels since last March after Iran and the United States reached an initial agreement to end the war and resume shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
The announcement of the agreement between the United States and Iran was widely welcomed internationally, as countries and regional and international organizations praised it, considering it to represent a diplomatic breakthrough that paves the way for stability in the Middle East.
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for the Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has confirmed the finalization of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between Iran and the United States.
June 15, 2026 Baghdad/Al-Masala: French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the G7 summit to be held...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday that a peace deal between Washington and Tehran was reached and it will be inked on Friday. Iran and the U.S. have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to end over 100 days of fighting. Pakistan, which was a main…
The Attaa Union of Trade Unions in Lebanon condemned in a statement, “the Israeli aggression that targeted the Ghobeiry area in the heart of the capital, Beirut, and led to the death of martyrs, the injury of a number of wounded, and the infliction of severe damage to buildings, institutions, and shops, in a flagrant violation of all international and humanitarian laws and norms.”…
Shafaq News - Erbil, on Monday, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, welcomed the announcement of reaching a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing his hope that all parties will work in good faith to fully implement the agreement. Barzani said in a post on the “X” platform, “Implementing the agreement is...
Despite the announcement, that the US-Iran peace deal marks a major diplomatic breakthrough, significant questions remain over the implementation of the agreement. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said substantive talks would begin only after the United States…
The Iranian National Security Council announced the final version of a memorandum of understanding, which it described as historic, aiming to end the war between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, and open a new page of political calm in the region. The Council explained that the memorandum constitutes an integrated framework for the transition from…
New York: Navigational data showed that a liquefied natural gas tanker stuck in the Gulf for more than three months is heading towards the Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with the United States and Iran announcing that they had reached an agreement to reopen the waterway. Bloomberg News reported that shipowners are working to absorb the news and try...
The agreement announced by US President Donald Trump with Iran sparked widespread political reactions in Israel, as Israeli officials considered it “a deal made over Israel’s head” without coordination with it.
The agreement announced by US President Donald Trump with Iran sparked widespread political reactions in Israel, as Israeli officials considered it “a deal made over Israel’s head” without coordination with it.
Stocks rose in China and Hong Kong on Monday, as a peace deal between the United States and Iran helped revive expectations of the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Today, Monday, southern Lebanon witnessed new Israeli military movements despite the development related to the agreement between the United States and Iran, which is supposed to include calm in Lebanon. The town of Toulin in the district of Marjayoun witnessed an incursion by the Israeli army from the direction of Al-Hajir - Al-Qanduli, where it carried out bulldozing operations on the road.…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stressed on Monday the need for the agreement between the United States and Iran to allow the “immediate reopening” of the Strait of Hormuz. Commenting on the announced agreement, she added, “The priority now is rapid and complete implementation by all parties.” “Freedom of navigation must be restored,” she said.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas said Monday that the agreement between the United States and Iran “potentially represents a breakthrough” on the war, and that the European Union will now study ways to participate in the next phase. Callas mentioned in a post on the X platform before a meeting of foreign ministers of the countries...
The enemy's press reflects the increasing anxiety experienced by the settlements in northern occupied Palestine as a result of the continued threats coming from the Lebanese front. In this context, this concern cannot be understood in isolation from the profound transformations that have afflicted the Israeli security doctrine, as the resistance’s targeting of the northern front...
Berlin/PNN - Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Italy said they are committed to supporting the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Prime Minister...
American and Iranian officials said yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement that would end the war between the two countries, lift the American blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
American and Iranian officials said yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement that would end the war between the two countries, lift the American blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, in a statement to France Culture radio on Monday, welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between America and Iran, describing it as “good news.” American and Iranian officials reported that an agreement had been reached to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, an agreement...
London / PNN - Countries and international organizations welcomed the announcement of reaching an agreement between the United States and Iran that ends the war between the two countries, lifts the American blockade imposed on Tehran, and reopens the Strait of Hormuz to maritime navigation, in a step that is expected to contribute to reducing global energy prices with the resumption of oil flows through one of the…
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir wrote on his account via “X”: “The Trump agreement does not bind us. Israel is not subject to the United States, and we are an independent and sovereign state.” He added, “Our duty is towards the citizens of Israel, the soldiers of the IDF, the Jewish people, and our historical duty towards the Jews...
Ship tracking data showed that a liquefied natural gas tanker chartered by the Indian company Petronet crossed the Strait of Hormuz, today, Monday, heading east, after the United States and Iran reached a peace agreement. Data from Kpler and the London Stock Exchange Group showed that the tanker was loaded with its cargo from the port of Ras Laffan...
EU welcomes US-Iran agreement and calls for lasting peace The European Union welcomed the agreement between the United States and Iran, with European Council President Antonio Costa describing it as an important step towards ending the conflict and restoring stability in the…
Egypt announced on Monday that it welcomed the agreement reached between America and Iran.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Monday welcomed news of the initial peace agreement between the United States and Iran.
Shafaq News - Middle East, Reuters reported on Monday that a liquefied natural gas tanker had crossed the Strait of Hormuz, heading east, in the first indication of the return of normal shipping traffic after reaching the agreement between the United States and Iran. The agency quoted ship tracking data as saying that the tanker continued its course...
American and Iranian officials said yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement to end the war between the two countries, lift the American blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in a move that could lead to a decline in energy prices once oil shipments resume through this vital waterway. Below are the global reactions to…
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar renewed his country's welcome of the US-Iranian agreement. He stressed in a post on his VX account on Monday that this understanding broadcasts a message of reassurance to the international community, and provides a great deal of confidence and stability for global markets and the global economy, especially for developing countries that are most vulnerable...
Bitcoin rose to its highest levels in about two weeks, after the United States and Iran announced an agreement to end hostilities.
US President Donald Trump warned Monday that the United States “will have no choice” but to impose 100 percent tariffs on French wine unless Paris cancels the digital tax imposed on American technology giants. Trump said in an interview with the New York Post, “I asked him...
Ship tracking data showed that a liquefied natural gas tanker chartered by the Indian company Petronet crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, heading east, after the United States and Iran reached a peace agreement.
Sources revealed to the Telegraph newspaper that US President Donald Trump personally modified the wording related to the Iranian pledge to get rid of and destroy enriched materials.
US President Donald Trump turned the White House garden into an arena for UFC fights on his eightieth birthday, amid a political show that sparked criticism for exploiting the presidential headquarters for a commercial combat event.
A senior American official denied reports that Iran had obtained $12 billion of its frozen funds without conditions before the start of the 60-day negotiations, describing these allegations as “misleading” and “completely untrue,” according to what was reported by the Axios website.
A senior American official denied reports that Iran had obtained $12 billion of its frozen funds without conditions before the start of the 60-day negotiations, describing these allegations as “misleading” and “completely untrue,” according to what was reported by the Axios website.
Islamabad / PNN - The Pakistani Prime Minister announced, at dawn on Monday, that a peace agreement had been reached between the United States and Iran, following intense talks, which includes an immediate and permanent cessation of military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon, as the American and Iranian sides announced. The Prime Minister stated...
Oil prices fell today, Monday, to their lowest levels since last March, after US President Donald Trump and Iranian officials announced that they had reached a preliminary agreement to end the war and resume shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures fell by $3.58, or 4.1%, to record 83.75…
By Parisa Hafezi, Yomna Ehab and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached an agreement to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a preliminary pact that sent oil prices falling but leaves the fate of Tehran’s…
Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar stressed that the US-Iran peace agreement sends a message of reassurance to the international community and will pave the way for lasting peace and stability for the region and beyond.
Leaders of the Group of Seven major powers will meet today, Monday, in a French resort, hours after the United States and Iran announced that they had reached a preliminary agreement ending their conflict. Discussing the next steps regarding Iran will be one of several issues that world leaders will address during the summit, which will be held from 15 to 17...
'Doorstep of another Islamic Republic': Iranian embassy on accord Following the announcement of a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, Iran’s embassy in Tunisia described the circumstances surrounding the agreement as historically ironic and praised the…
French President Emmanuel Macron called for the rapid and full implementation of the US-Iran agreement, saying it should enable the immediate and unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Massive protests in Geneva preceded the G7 summit, bringing together environmentalists, anti-capitalists, and those in solidarity with Palestine, as thousands participated in marches that included limited clashes with the police and accusations against Trump of igniting wars.
US Vice President J.D. Vance said on Sunday that he intends to attend the signing ceremony of the new agreement with Iran in Geneva, Switzerland, indicating that President Donald Trump may also participate, while officials continue to put the final touches on logistical arrangements.
Shafaq News - Washington, on Monday, US officials denied Iran’s claims that the agreement reached included the release of frozen assets in global banks. The officials told Axios and CNN that Washington denies Tehran’s allegations about giving it billions of dollars in frozen funds, before the start of…
Details of the process of ratifying the American memorandum of understanding revealed a moment of explosion that almost toppled the agreement following the attack on the Beirut suburb, before the Qatari mediator succeeded in resolving two fundamental disputes over the Strait of Hormuz and the frozen funds.
Currencies and stocks in emerging market Asia saw a notable recovery on Monday, with the Indonesian rupiah rising to its highest levels since late May.
The US-Iranian agreement may reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but analysts believe that it will take months for energy trade to return to normal due to insurance, confidence, and Chinese demand.
The US dollar touched a 10-day low against major currencies on Monday.
Shafaq News - Baghdad Gold prices continued to rise on Monday, recording gains exceeding 2% after the United States and Iran announced that they had reached an initial agreement to end the war between them, which led to a decline in oil prices and the US dollar and eased fears related to inflation and high interest rates. Gold rose in…
Gold prices rose more than 2 percent on Monday, after US and Iranian officials announced a preliminary agreement to end the war.
A US official told CNN that the US military received directives to lift the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, pending the signing of the agreement with Iran. The American official said that this is the situation at the present time, and that things may change until next Friday. President Donald Trump announced in…
Gold rose more than 1 percent on Monday after officials from the United States and Iran said the two countries had reached an agreement to end their conflict, pushing oil prices down and allaying concerns about inflation and rising interest rates. Gold rose in instant transactions by 1.8 percent to $4,297.42...
Islamabad hails Washington-Tehran understanding and pledges support Pakistan welcomed the agreement reached between the United States and Iran, describing it as a positive step towards regional stability and continued diplomacy. In a statement, Pakistani Foreign Minister…
Oil prices fell to their lowest levels since March on Monday after US President Donald Trump and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister said that the two countries had reached a preliminary agreement to end the war and resume shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures fell $3.58, or 4.10 percent, to 83.75...
Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar expressed his confidence on Monday that the positive development in relations between the United States and Iran will pave the way for achieving lasting peace. Dar said: We look forward to the official signing between America and Iran on June 19 in Geneva. He added that his country supports every effort aimed at…
Shafaq News - Baghdad Oil prices fell by more than $4 per barrel, on Monday morning, after the United States and Iran announced that they had reached a preliminary agreement to end the war and resume navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, which eased concerns about global energy supplies. Brent crude futures fell by $4.08,...
American and Iranian officials said yesterday, Sunday, that they had reached an agreement that would end the war between the two countries, lift the American blockade imposed on Iran, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in a move that could lead to a decline in energy prices once oil shipments through this vital waterway resume. Below are the global reactions to…
Amid widespread political rejection within Israel of the US-Iranian agreement, Israeli reports revealed that Benjamin Netanyahu informed Donald Trump of his commitment to remaining in southern Lebanon and continuing military operations.
The dollar fell on Monday to its lowest level in 10 days against other major currencies, as reports of a peace agreement between the United States and Iran led to a decline in oil prices and increased demand for riskier assets. US and Iranian officials said on Sunday that they had agreed on a framework...
By Gabriel Stargardter EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 15 (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet at a French lakeside resort on Monday shortly after the U.S. and Iran said they had reached a preliminary deal to end their war. Discussing next steps on Iran…
Ex-Trump official says US can strengthen deal by cutting military assistance to Israel Joe Kent, who left the Trump administration after disagreements over the war with Iran, welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran and called for additional measures to…
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% tariffs on French wine if Paris does not cancel the digital tax imposed on US technology companies, reigniting trade tension between the two countries.
Ex-Trump official says US can strengthen deal by cutting military assistance to Israel Joe Kent, who left the Trump administration after disagreements over the war with Iran, welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Washington and Tehran and called for additional measures to…
The Financial Times reported that easing sanctions imposed on Iran, including the release of frozen assets abroad, will depend on the progress of negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program.
A US official told CNN that the US military received directives to lift the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday pending the signing of the agreement with Iran.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council said it had finally completed the framework agreement with the United States under the leadership of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a statement published by the Iranian Tasnim news agency on Monday. The council stated that the negotiations concluded on Sunday evening. According to the statement, the framework agreement stipulates…
Gold recorded an increase of more than two percent, during early Monday trading, after officials from the United States and Iran said that the two countries had reached an agreement to end the conflict between them, which pushed oil prices to decline and eased fears about inflation and high interest rates.
US President Donald Trump directed sharp criticism at Israel following the Israeli army attack in Beirut, shortly before the announcement of the agreement to stop the war with Iran.
Allies from the G7 group of leading powers will on Monday seek common ground with President Donald Trump at a summit in France, which gets underway hours after the US and Iran agreed a deal to end the Middle East war. With Trump arriving in the Lake Geneva resort of…
The United States and Iran agreed to a peace deal and an end to military operations on all fronts, signaling the apparent end to more than three months of war in the Middle East. Here are reactions from across the globe: - 'Critical step': UN - Secretary-General Antonio…
France hosts from Monday a summit of the G7 group of leading powers set to be dominated by scrutiny of US President Donald Trump's deal to end the war with Iran. Host President Emmanuel Macron wants to advance a packed agenda of sensitive topics ranging from global limits…
1- An-Nahar newspaper: Lebanon is awaiting the repercussions of the understanding amid the widespread escalation witnessed on the field front in Lebanon yesterday and before that in the 48 hours preceding the hypothetical date of announcing the signing of the US-Iranian memorandum of agreement electronically, including a ceasefire that includes Lebanon, which has taken on intense and heavy implications in terms of the explosive mixture...
Former Obama officials call Iran war a costly mistake Former officials from the administration of Barack Obama welcomed the memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran while sharply criticizing the conflict that preceded it. Robert Malley, who helped negotiate…
Oil prices fell by more than 4% on Monday after Pakistan announced that the United States and Iran had reached an agreement to end the war in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The price of West Texas Intermediate crude fell in early Asian trading by 4.39% to reach $81.15 per barrel, while Brent crude...
The New York Times reported that Iran refused to grant US President Donald Trump the symbolism of completing the historic peace agreement on his birthday, which fell yesterday, Sunday.
Washington DC: United States President Donald Trump on Monday announced the completion of the peace deal between the US and Iran, declaring the reopening of...
As US President Donald Trump announced the Peace Deal framework that brings a closure to the crisis in the Middle East, Asian stocks cheered and rose...
Leaders across Europe and the Indo-Pacific on Monday welcomed the landmark peace agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as a...
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Monday for the rapid and full implementation of the peace agreement between the United States and Iran, saying it should allow for the immediate and unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Israeli escalation in Lebanon during the past hours constituted a turning point in the regional scene, which prompted the mediators, led by Pakistan, to announce the official completion of the agreement between Iran and the United States, on Sunday night, to be signed in Geneva on June 19. The American and Iranian sides confirmed…
Oil prices fell on Monday to their lowest levels since last March after US President Donald Trump and the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister said that the two countries had reached an initial agreement to end the war.
Gold rose more than 2% today after officials from the United States and Iran said the two countries had reached an agreement to end their conflict, pushing oil prices lower and allaying concerns about inflation.
Observers attributed the reason for the Iranian protests against the agreement to the failure of official circles to guide public opinion and justify the expected understanding, and others saw that it was not spontaneous popular anger, but rather part of a political struggle within the elite.
Pakistan's prime minister announced that the United States and Iran had agreed to a "Peace Deal" that immediately halts all military operations, including in Lebanon, with a signing ceremony to take place in Geneva on June 19.
Iran's highest national security body warned on Sunday that a response was "imminent" following an Israeli strike targeting Tehran's ally Hezbollah in Beirut's southern suburbs.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that a peace deal with Iran was still on track to be signed within hours, despite an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs that he said had delayed the plan.