Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected a proposal for direct peace talks outlined in an open letter from the Ukrainian President. Responding to a question from India Today’s Geeta Mohan at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Putin said he was not opposed to meeting Zelenskyy in principle, but stressed that any summit should produce …
The US and Iran have made some progress in negotiations, but have a long way to go before reaching an agreement, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliamentary speaker and top negotiator, said in an interview with state television on Saturday. Iran announced that it would close the Strait of Hormuz again on Saturday, citing “repeated breaches …
A fresh round of talks between Iranian and American negotiators is expected to take place in Islamabad on Monday, Iranian officials familiar with the discussions told CNN. They added that delegations are likely to arrive in the Pakistani capital on Sunday, according to CNN. The development comes amid renewed diplomatic efforts to ease tensions in …