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Germany's Chancellor Warns Israeli Offensive in Lebanon Risks Derailing US-Iran Peace Talks
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (296+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday warned that Israel's ongoing military campaign in Lebanon could undermine anticipated peace talks between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the Middle East war. "We view the situation in southern Lebanon…...
Oil Prices Surge, Global Stocks Fall Amid Uncertainty Over Middle East Ceasefire
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (332+ words) Market sentiment remained cautious after an initial rally on Wednesday, when U. S. President Donald Trump announced a two-week halt in the war with Iran. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Oil prices jumped on Thursday while major stock markets across the globe declined, as investors assessed…...
Spain to Reopen Embassy in Iran Amid Ceasefire, as Madrid-Washington Rift Deepens
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (444+ words) The move comes after a truce while tensions persist between Pedro Sanchez and Donald Trump over the Iran war and NATO bases ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Spain will reopen its embassy in Iran following the recent ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and…...
Trump Rejects Reported Iran Deal Terms, Says Only "Secret Points" form Ceasefire Basis
22+ hour, 12+ min ago (290+ words) Trump rejected media reports on Iran deal terms, saying only undisclosed official points form the ceasefire basis and confirming a federal investigation into leaked claims. ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Amid intensifying scrutiny over the terms of a newly declared ceasefire, US President Donald…...
US Forces 'Ready' if Iran Ceasefire Ends, Top U. S. General Warns
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (376+ words) Kurdistan24 US Forces 'Ready' if Iran Ceasefire Ends, Top U. S. General Warns General Dan Caine cautioned that the ceasefire is merely a pause and that US forces remain ready to resume strikes, as Defense Secretary Hegseth declared Iran's missile-building capacity fully eliminated…...
Drones: The Turning Point in the History of Modern Terrorism
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (519+ words) The attacker no longer needs a passport. They no longer needs explosives tucked beneath a coat, or a final phone call to someone he will never see again. A small device, guided by cold hands from a distant room, has…...
UAE Demands Iran Pay for Gulf Attacks Amid Fragile Truce
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (378+ words) Officials seek guarantees for cessation of hostilities and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as tensions remain high ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday demanded that Iran pay for the damage caused by its recent attacks in the Gulf,…...
Israel Says Hezbollah Leader's Secretary Killed in Beirut Strike as Truce Comes Under Strain
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (520+ words) Hezbollah retaliates with rockets while China urges respect for Lebanon's sovereignty ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Israel's military said Thursday it had killed a close adviser to Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem in a strike on Beirut, amid ongoing disagreements over whether Lebanon is covered…...
Lebanon Strikes Strain Fragile U. S. -Iran Ceasefire as Western Powers Urge Restraint
13+ hour, 17+ min ago (613+ words) Rising casualties and retaliatory threats deepen uncertainty ahead of high-stakes talks in Pakistan ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Intensifying Israeli strikes on Lebanon have cast serious doubt on a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran, prompting strong condemnation from European officials and…...
Iran Says Prepared for "All Scenarios" as Trump Deadline Raises Risk of Escalation
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (273+ words) ERBIL (Kurdistan24) " Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said Tehran is fully prepared for all possible outcomes in its standoff with the United States and Israel, as tensions surge ahead of a critical deadline set by U. S. President Donald Trump. "National…...