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US pressure led 13 countries to skip Khamenei's funeral in Iran: Reports

Iran's Tasnim news agency reports 13 nations reportedly withdrew or reduced participation in Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, citing US diplomatic pressure. Washington allegedly warned countries that attending would be an "unfriendly act," potentially impacting aid and bilateral ties.

The Economic Times

US pressured countries to skip Khamenei funeral, at least 13 withdrew or reduced participation: Reports

The United States reportedly waged a diplomatic campaign to dissuade nations from attending the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian media claims at least 13 countries either withdrew or reduced their delegations following US pressure, with warnings about potential cuts to development aid and implications for…

The Times of India

JD Vance says Britain has been ‘failed by its leadership’

‘Something is very broken about British politics,’ said the US vice president

The Independent UK

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Britain ‘failed by its leadership for a long time’, says US vice president

The turnover of UK leaders in recent years indicates ‘something is very broken about British politics’, according to JD Vance

The Independent UK

EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to US on 250th Independence Day; hails bilateral ties

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm wishes to the United States on its upcoming 250th Independence anniversary, expressing optimism for the deepening Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Meanwhile, former US President Donald Trump proclaimed July 4, 2026, as the historic date and highlighted the strong India-US bond, with a…

The Economic Times

Cuba's Reform Pitch Is Not Washington's Doing, Says a Castro Grandnephew

A Castro grandnephew now leading Cuba's economic ministry insists sweeping new reforms are a sovereign choice, not a concession — even as Washington calls them hollow and layers on fresh sanctions.

Latin Times

‘We did not wait’: Venezuela leader defends earthquake response amid mounting criticism

Interim leader praises Donald Trump and Marco Rubio for support

The Independent UK

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‘Ridiculous’ for US to maintain current Nato support, Trump warns ahead of alliance summit

President says Washington’s relationship with Nato is ‘not reciprocal’ and ‘they were not there for us’ in Iran war

The Guardian - AU

These Trump White House staffers earn the most

Several notable White House staffers earn close to $200,000 a year

The Independent UK

Iran war has created growing rift between Trump and Saudi Crown Prince: report

The US is now considering reducing its military footprint in Saudi Arabia, a report claims

The Independent UK

'Iran's nuclear rights are non-negotiable': Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says key commitments under MoU need to be fulfilled

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf declared that the nation's nuclear rights are non-negotiable and will not proceed with further talks until key commitments from a US memorandum are met. These include ending the war in Lebanon and ensuring passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Ghalibaf emphasized Iran's adherence to…

The Economic Times

'Not military maps, but maple trees': New book details how Trump signed off on Iran war, then ordered landscaping

US President Donald Trump was actively pursuing nuclear diplomacy with Iran even as military plans for an attack were being finalised, according to a new book that offers a detailed account of how negotiations collapsed and strikes followed.

The Times of India

Cuba Issues New Warning as U.S. Tensions Escalate: 'We Will Respond With Full Force'

The country's Foreign Minister also confirmed that diplomatic contacts between Havana and Washington continue but said they "show no progress"

Latin Times

Vance and Rubio diverge on Iran as both emerge as 2028 contenders

Their distinct backgrounds and policy experiences have led them down separate paths

The Independent UK

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Hegseth, Rubio and other government officials continued to use Signal app after embarrassing leak: report

Previously unreported chats have group names including ‘Iran/Ukraine Planning’ and ‘State USAID’

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Vance says US in ‘great position’ even if talks fail in Qatar

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will discuss the state of negotiations with mediators

The Economic Times

The US is getting something right — in Lebanon

Peace talks with Iran are a complex process to define the post-conflict regional balance. While Iran seeks to leverage its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a US-Lebanon-Israel agreement aims to integrate Hezbollah into the Lebanese state, potentially ending the war. This deal, though facing resistance, offers a path to…

The Economic Times

US envoy Sergio Gor says Marco Rubio plans second India visit this year, reassures American investors

To illustrate the deepening personal connection between the two administrations, the envoy revealed that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was so profoundly captivated by his maiden official visit to India in May that he is already actively coordinating a return trip before the end of the year.

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US and Iran negotiators head to Doha, but meeting uncertain

Doha is set to host crucial talks between Iran and the U.S. this week, though Tehran denies any scheduled meetings with American officials. Weekend missile exchanges tested a fragile ceasefire, disrupting global oil flows. The U.S. delegation, led by Jared Kushner, aims to address the conflict, while Iran insists on…

International Business Times UK

'Target Israel and We Will Target You': ICC Chief Exposes Explosive Death Threats From US Senators Over Israel War Crime Files

A viral post has reignited attention on a 2024 threat by US senators against the ICC prosecutor, warning of consequences if actions were taken against Israel, leading to sanctions and diplomatic tensions.

International Business Times UK

Senators Move to Block Trump's Face from US Passports, Calling It 'Anti-Democratic' and a 'Waste of Taxpayer Money'

US senators urge the State Department to halt plans for limited-edition passports marking USA's 250th anniversary featuring Trump's image, citing concerns over precedent and taxpayer costs.{P

Salon

Maher: I'd vote GOP over DSA

The "Real Time" host told the VP he's had it with hardline stances against Israel, prisons

The Guardian - UK

Venezuelan earthquakes test Trump’s new western hemisphere policy after gutting of USAID

Marco Rubio is scrambling to provide effective disaster response to country whose president US deposed in January

The Independent UK

Bill Maher blasts Trump’s Reflecting Pool disaster before excoriating show guest JD Vance

Maher begged Vance to bring a stop to Trump’s election fraud claims

International Business Times

Iran Strikes Again As Tensions Resurface In Middle East

Iran launched fresh strikes in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday as tensions escalated again in the Middle East threatening a fragile ceasefire agreement reached between Washington and Tehran earlier this month.

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