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Iran talks on hold because of Trump’s blockade ○
Vice President JD Vance, who'd planned to fly to Islamabad, remained in Washington over the impasse.
The Guardian view on Starmer and Mandelson: when process follows power | Editorial ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Olly Robbins exposed a deeper failure: when the prime minister’s decision came first, security vetting was left to catch up after the fact
It was a classic Whitehall performance: understated and explo…
Here is the biggest problem Washington faces: Iran sees no need to compromise | Sina Toossi ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The US has failed to bomb Iran into submission. Now, from the strait of Hormuz to nuclear concessions, Tehran senses its position strengthening
Iran’s delegation to the first round of post-ceasefire t…
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UK officials saw ‘no need’ to vet Peter Mandelson, sacked Olly Robbins claims. ○
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The ex-top Foreign Office official said the risks in appointing the controversial Labour figure as U.K. ambassador to Washington were made clear to the PM before his appointment.
US ‘restricts intelligence sharing with South Korea’ after minister identified suspected nuclear site ⊕
Washington reportedly limits satellite data after minister spoke publicly about suspected facility in North Korea
The US has partly restricted intelligence sharing with South Korea after the country’s…
US-Iran ceasefire on brink of collapse as talks stall and Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens ⊖
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Washington and Tehran have both expressed readiness to resume hostilities as Pakistan peace talks remain in limbo after Iran pulled out of the second round of negotiations.
Cuba confirms talks with US officials, wants end to Trump’s energy blockade ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
A Cuban Foreign Ministry official said exchange with Washington was 'respectful and professional' and devoid of threats.
Will Olly Robbins’ testimony jeopardise Keir Starmer’s defence? ○
What questions will sacked head of the Foreign Office be asked, and what might they mean for the PM’s future?
On Monday, Keir Starmer testified in front of the Commons about what he knew about the ve…
‘Kiss of death’: How the US killed a Swiss merchant bank ○
MBaer survived years of scrutiny at home — before Washington stepped in to seal its fate