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Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen Friday after US-Iran deal

Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen Friday after US-Iran deal

Trump confirmed the Strait of Hormuz will be fully open from Friday after the US and Iran signed a deal to end the Middle East war, with final terms still being negotiated.

Asia
US-Iran deal draws fire from across Israel's political spectrum

US-Iran deal draws fire from across Israel's political spectrum

Israeli ministers and opposition figures slammed the US-Iran deal, warning it leaves Iran's nuclear infrastructure intact and does not protect Israel's security

Europe
UK PM Starmer vows 'bold action' on social media ban for under-16s

UK PM Starmer vows 'bold action' on social media ban for under-16s

Keir Starmer pledged to end a social media system "failing our kids," with proposals expected to go further than Australia's landmark under-16s ban

Middle East
Israel's defense minister says IDF will stay in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza indefinitely

Israel's defense minister says IDF will stay in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza indefinitely

Israel's defense minister says IDF troops will remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza indefinitely, defying pressure to withdraw despite a new U.S.-Iran deal to end the war

North America
Iran says no final decision yet on US deal as Qatari mediators arrive in Tehran

Iran says no final decision yet on US deal as Qatari mediators arrive in Tehran

Iran's Fars news agency says Tehran has not made a final decision on the US-Iran deal, casting doubt on Sunday signing plans despite optimism from Washington and Islamabad