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Iranian state media confirm Friday’s indirect negotiations in Muscat will exclude missiles and proxy forces, reinforcing Israeli fears of a nuclear-only framework

Tehran pushes to limit negotiations to uranium as Israel warns missiles and proxy forces cannot be left outside any agreement

Shootdown and IRGC move against a U.S.-flagged tanker come as Washington and Tehran argue over Friday’s Istanbul talks

Reports of internal regime anxiety and subtle nuclear concessions as President Trump warns “bad things” will happen if talks in Istanbul fail

Wall Street Journal reports broader action sought by President Trump would require expanded missile defenses to protect Israel, U.S. forces, and regional allies

CNN and Reuters report Washington weighs targeting regime leaders, nuclear sites, and security forces

U.S. carrier moves into Central Command’s area of responsibility while Washington warns Tehran over protests, drone warfare, and Red Sea instability

Carrier movement and fighter jet deployment signal a shift from warnings to readiness as Washington prepares for potential escalation with Iran

The seizure follows a weeks-long chase tied to Venezuela sanctions and draws a sharp response from Moscow

Former Venezuelan president faces U.S. narcoterrorism charges after being seized

Secretary of State details Washington’s approach in Venezuela, citing drug trafficking, Iran and Hezbollah ties, oil policy, and political transition

Activist organizations organize nationwide demonstrations as elected officials and socialist groups condemn the U.S. military operation

Captured in a U.S. military operation, Venezuela’s longtime ruler is jailed in Brooklyn and awaits arraignment on federal drug and weapons charges

Trump says Washington will oversee a transition as Maduro faces U.S. charges and Venezuela’s court names Delcy Rodríguez interim president