Politics

US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran ​must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to satisfy US demands and end the countries’ seven-month war, even as Washington was unsure how ‌Tehran makes decisions in negotiations.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that Lithuania’s move, alongside broader plans to expand US and NATO military infrastructure in the region, risked further escalating tensions.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan was received by President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian.

Peace in the region depends on the non-interference of third parties, Abbas Araghchi said during a meeting with Ararat Mirzoyan.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

Sánchez spent the weekend in consultations, seeking to capitalise politically on Spain's growing housing crisis, while a migration crisis in Ceuta and corruption cases involving figures close to his Socialist Party piled pressure on his government.

Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazilian senator, presidential hopeful and son to embattled former leader Jair, says he is “very happy” to have led in the first round and heading into the runoff, with incumbent Lula expressing disappointment over “unexpected” results.

Nikol Pashinyan made this statement during a meeting with the heads of government delegations participating in a session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council.

The G7, led by France, announced the release of 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil after Trump threatened a ban of diesel exports.

President of the Republic Vahagn Khachaturyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Armenia Petr Pirunčík on the occasion of the Czech national holiday, Statehood Day.

Russia would consider using "all types of weapons" if its exclave of Kaliningrad was attacked, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, while insisting that Moscow had "no intention of attacking anyone."

Spanish Congress rejects two key housing measures aimed at quelling public uproar over housing affordability. The bills' rejection after last-minute talks leaves Pedro Sánchez's government without two key housing measures and exposes its struggle to win support in Congress.

“We have repeatedly reaffirmed the Republic of Armenia’s commitment to continuing mutually beneficial cooperation within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).” Nikol Pashinyan made this statement during a meeting with the heads of government delegations participating in a session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council.

Iran is preparing a broader and more forceful response if the United States resumes large-scale military attacks, sources said, while continuing a diplomatic push that Iranian officials privately see as unlikely to succeed.

The POWs were captured by Ukrainian forces early last year after being deployed alongside thousands of North Korean troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine.