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Middle East
Pakistan faced a new surge of violence in Balochistan after insurgents killed 18 abducted police officers and 11 soldiers in separate incidents, bringing the death toll since Monday to 42.
Middle East
Yemen's Houthis warned they could target Saudi airports and vital interests on land and at sea after accusing Saudi aircraft of trying to prevent an Iranian civilian plane from landing in Sanaa.
Middle East
A planned meeting in Doha is intended to move a fragile US-Iran understanding from a pause in attacks toward practical rules for shipping, de-escalation and management of the Strait of Hormuz.
Global
Israeli and Lebanese officials have rejected a US claim that Israeli forces withdrew from part of southern Lebanon, exposing a widening gap between diplomatic language and conditions on the ground.
United States
The influential conservative commentator said he would not support Republican candidates in the November midterm elections, exposing a widening dispute within the political coalition built around Donald Trump.
India
A temporary US licence could help Iran receive new energy revenue, but recovering frozen holdings in India, China, Iraq and elsewhere would require a far broader unwinding of laws, blacklists, financial restrictions and commercial risk.
Asia
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tokyo and Washington remained firmly committed to acting against financial volatility after talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent focused on the yen, global markets and geopolitical risks.
Middle East
Syria's UN representative accused Israel of obstructing stability through continued incursions and territorial occupation, while UN officials described the country's post-Assad transition as a mixture of fragile progress and persistent political, security and humanitarian risks.
China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi welcomed renewed Iran-US consultations during talks with Iranian security official Qadir Nizamipour in New Delhi and said Beijing was prepared to support implementation of the bilateral memorandum.
Asia
Kim Jong Un accused the United States of disregarding international law and deepening conflict in Europe and the Middle East, while also criticizing Japan's military ambitions and what he described as a resurgence of aggressive nationalism.
Middle East
Donald Trump said no vessel could enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz without US Navy authorization and warned that the passage would remain closed until Iran accepted an agreement.
United States
Washington and Tehran said high-level talks produced a basis for further negotiations, with a 60-day process focused on a final settlement, navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict in Lebanon.
