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The Islamic Republic of Iran Achieved Victory Both on the Battlefield and at the Negotiating Table — Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf has said that the Islamic Republic of Iran achieved success on both the military and diplomatic fronts in its conflict with the United States and Israel. He described the memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between Iran and the United States in Islamabad as a significant diplomatic achievement for Tehran, strengthening Iran’s position on the diplomatic front.

Ukraine Losing Ability to Intercept Russian Missiles, Has Only 10% of Required Interceptors, Zelenskyy Tells CNN
Ukraine’s air defence system is under severe pressure as Russia intensifies its missile attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. According to Zelenskyy, Ukraine currently has only 10% of the air-defence interceptors it needs to counter Russian missile attacks.

President Trump Secretly Left Türkiye on Military Aircraft Hidden by Catering Truck Amid Fears of Iranian Attack —The Washington Post
U.S. President Donald Trump secretly left Türkiye on a smaller military aircraft instead of the publicly displayed Air Force One after his visit to the country last month, reportedly due to concerns over a potential Iranian attack, The Washington Post has reported. Reuters also cited the newspaper's account in a report on the incident.

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘Could Die at Any Moment -Israeli Media Claims, Citing Critical Health Condition
Fresh speculation has emerged over the health of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. Israeli media outlets claim that he is in extremely critical condition and that news of his death could emerge at any moment. However, these claims have not been independently verified, and Iranian authorities have not issued any confirmation regarding the latest reports.

Finally Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye Sign Joint Defence Agreement Following Friday Prayers in Makkah
Amid ongoing security challenges and rising regional tensions in the Middle East, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye have signed a historic joint defence agreement. According to Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the agreement was signed in Makkah following Friday prayers.

Andy Burnham Appointed as the United Kingdom’s 59th Prime Minister
Labour Party leader Andy Burnham has taken office as the United Kingdom’s new prime minister following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer. On Monday, Burnham was formally appointed as the United Kingdom’s 59th prime minister.

President Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire "Over" as U.S. Agrees to Continue Talks Amid Renewed Hostilities
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is "over," even as Washington agreed to continue diplomatic negotiations with Tehran, highlighting the increasingly uncertain state of relations between the two longtime rivals. In a post published Friday on Truth Social, Trump said Iran had requested the continuation of negotiations but stressed that the United States no longer considers the ceasefire to be in effect.

President Donald Trump Marks America's 250th Independence Anniversary with Anti-Communism Speech as Heatwave and Political Divisions Shape Celebrations
U.S. President Donald Trump launched the United States' 250th Independence anniversary celebrations with a speech at Mount Rushmore that began by praising American exceptionalism and national pride before turning to a strongly political message centered on communism.

The United States Of America marks 250th independence anniversary as heatwave disrupts celebrations
Preparations are in full swing across the United States for the country's 250th Independence Day celebrations. However, an intense heatwave sweeping across much of the eastern United States ahead of the holiday has raised fresh concerns.

If Iran Fails to Reach Fruitful Negotiations Quickly, It Will Cease to Exist as a Country – Warns US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning that Iran will pay an ultimate price if it fails to reach an agreement to end the ongoing conflict and the joint US-Israeli military operations. In a statement on Monday, he made it clear that if negotiations do not succeed swiftly, Iran's critical energy and civilian infrastructure will be completely destroyed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Extends Holiday Greetings to Iranians, Calls Them a “Brave Nation”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has extended holiday greetings to the people of Iran, describing them as a “brave nation” in a recent video message shared on his official social media page.

Iran will be governed by a three-member interim leadership council until a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is elected.
Following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei, Tehran announced the formation of this three-member interim council to run the country. Iranian authorities claim Khamenei was killed in an attack by Israel and the United States. The council will exercise the highest authority in the country until a new Supreme Leader is selected.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian Are Alive and in Good Health — Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the country’s President Masoud Pezeshkian are alive and in good health, Tehran has confirmed. The statement comes amid ongoing regional tensions and recent security incidents that have fueled speculation in international media regarding their safety.

Tensions Rise in the Middle East – Joint Israeli–U.S. Military Strikes in Iran, Massive Explosion at U.S. Naval Base in Response
A new wave of tension has erupted in the Middle East as Israel and the United States conducted joint military operations across various locations in Iran, prompting a massive explosion at a U.S. naval base in Iran in retaliation.

Warm handshake between President Putin and President Lukashenko in Moscow, signaling a deepening Russia-Belarus alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko shared a warm handshake and hugs in Moscow. This gesture highlights the deepening alliance between the two countries amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Western countries will face Russian retaliation if they supply nuclear weapons to Ukraine – Moscow Security Council Chief Medvedev
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Head of Moscow’s Security Council and former President of Russia, has warned that if Western countries supply nuclear weapons to Ukraine, Russia will be forced to respond.

Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested by UK Police Over Suspected Misconduct in Public Office
UK police have arrested former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct while performing official duties. The arrest took place on the day he celebrated his 66th birthday.

First Meeting of President Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ to Oversee Gaza Ceasefire, Concerns Among Some Allies
U.S. President Donald Trump has convened the first meeting of the “Board of Peace,” established to oversee the Gaza ceasefire. Representatives from more than 40 countries attended the meeting held Thursday morning in Washington, D.C.

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman Sworn In as New Prime Minister of Bangladesh After Mass Uprising
A new chapter has begun in Bangladesh’s political landscape following the 2024 student-led mass uprising. Tarique Rahman has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He took the oath alongside other newly elected lawmakers just days after his party’s landslide victory.

Germany–France Deepen Nuclear Deterrence Ties; Not a Replacement for NATO–US Umbrella, Rather an Effort to Strengthen It
Germany and France have begun “strategic talks” on potential cooperation in nuclear deterrence, according to German government spokesperson Sebastian Hille on Monday.