US president says there’s ‘no reason to meet’ Tehran unless they agree never to have nuclear weapons

Israel war live, Abbas Araghchi heads to Russia as Tehran pushes diplomacy on the Strait of Hormuz amid doubts over US intent and ongoing clashes.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Monday (April 27, 2026) rejected Lebanon’s planned direct talks with Israel, calling them a “grave sin” that will destabilise Lebanon. “We categorically reject direct negotiations with Israel,

Energy prices keep rising with no sign of progress toward a deal to end the U.S.-Iran standoff and Hezbollah rejecting the Lebanon ceasefire.

Lebanon's Ministry of Health says Israeli strikes on the country on Sunday killed 14 people, including two children and two women.

The US-Iran conflict remains in a tense stalemate on day 59 where US President Trump has cancelled a diplomatic mission to Pakistan, demanding Tehran 'just call' for talks.