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“The president spent much of last week striding the world stage without ever leaving the U.S., first delivering a stark warning to Iran in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly.”

“Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz as experts say the United States president believes Washington has more to gain by waiting than by accepting Tehran’s terms at this moment.”

“ALTHOUGH no breakthrough was achieved at the UN General Assembly, there has been some progress where finding a negotiated solution to the US war on Iran is concerned.”

“No Israeli officials face equivalent US travel restrictions, despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza.”

“Israel has occupied the West Bank since 1967, and violence there has surged since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip.”

“No Israeli officials face equivalent US travel restrictions, despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza.”

“Both Russia and Ukraine vowed not to strike each other’s capitals for three days during the negotiations, as Washington tries to revive US-led talks to end Europe’s worst conflict since World War Two.”

“Witkoff and Kushner, who have been involved in negotiations for ceasefires in Gaza and Iran, have travelled repeatedly to Moscow in previous attempts at diplomacy.”

“Kushner, who have been involved in negotiations for ceasefires in Gaza and Iran, have travelled repeatedly to Moscow in previous attempts at diplomacy.”

“Embassy in Tel Aviv, as Britain's principal diplomatic link with Palestinian officials in east Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.”

“The consulate is located in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem and handles Britain's relations with Palestinians in the city as well as in the occupied West Bank and in the Gaza Strip.”

“Diesel's mostly been impacted by the Russia- Ukraine war and also by China's decision not to export diesel or gasoline into the marketplace.”

“McGurk also argued that exerting too much public pressure on Israel could have hardened Hamas' stance, ultimately setting back the negotiations to end the war in Gaza and release the hostages.”

“Rescue crews, who have spent the past few days digging out the bodies from Gaza’s Zeitoun neighborhood, said the dead came from three families whose houses were flattened by Israeli strikes earlier in the war.”

“Follow updates on the war in the Middle East for Monday, Aug. 7, here.”

“Throughout the US-Israeli war in Iran, Muscat has endured retaliatory strikes across its ports and energy infrastructure but has still taken part in negotiations towards a resolution.”

“Earlier, he said the U.S. might return to negotiations with Iran eventually but, he said, currently "the situation is so good." - The head of Iran's armed forces on Wednesday renewed the country's warning to Persian Gulf states not to assist the U.S.…”

“Trump described Witkoff as “a great negotiator” who has “done some phenomenal things”, citing the ceasefire deal in Gaza, and said he expects the war with Iran to end soon.”

“Hadar Goldin, who was killed and abducted by Hamas during the 2014 Gaza war.”

“In the past three years, following the October 7 attacks and the start of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, the wider region has been marked by conflict, economic turmoil, and a shattering of the balance of power.”

“Log in Donald Trump has said his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff was making progress in negotiations with Iran, but suggested that reaching a deal was not his preferred outcome.”

“During the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel captured the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, along with other territories.”

“Others, like the wars in Ukraine, Iran, and Gaza, have stalled in recent months.”

“…t JD Vance has called for Iran to make a “meaningful” reduction in its uranium enrichment capacity as part of an agreement to end the war, a demand experts say may signal a softening of Washington’s earlier insistence that Tehran abandon enrichment…”

“General Assembly in New York at what he described as a global "crossroad," with war raging in Ukraine, conflict across the Middle East and negotiations underway over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.”

“His tenure unfolded amid an extraordinary succession of crises: last year’s brief military confrontation between India and Pakistan, the continuing catastrophe in Gaza, the war between Israel and Iran and growing divisions within the international system.”

“A former Israeli general who was the army’s point person for hostage negotiations at the beginning of the Gaza war says that a deal to return all Israeli captives could have been achieved “much earlier” than October 2025 but it was prolonged unnecessarily.”

“…-in-law and unpaid outside of government negotiator, could be involved in a conflict of interest due to his position overseeing the Trump administration's efforts in Gaza while investing in Israeli firms whose financials could be impacted by such…”

“… Al Thani who, as part of a broad attack on Netanyahu as a "war criminal", told British broadcaster Piers Morgan that Qatar had been involved in negotiations with Hamas immediately after the October 7 attacks, approaching Israel with a proposal to release…”

“…enewed its contract with Israel at the height of the recent Gaza war despite its government having publicly expressed considerable reservations about Israeli activity in the occupied Palestinian territories and at a time when many other EU countries also feel…”

“Egypt has played a central role in ceasefire negotiations over conflicts in Gaza, including a truce deal agreed in October 2025, but has been less prominent in mediation over the Iran war.”

“Iran doubles down threats on to UAE over hosting 'Butcher of Gaza' Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has issued a warning to the UAE following Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Abu Dhabi.”

“She has been a vocal critic of the war in Gaza, leading a walkout of Greens colleagues from the Senate in a protest for Palestinians in 2023, and last year holding up a sign at the governor-general's address which read: "Gaza is starving.”

“Fetterman has drawn questions over his loyalty to the Democratic party after joining Republicans in opposing his party’s efforts to end the US war with Iran as well as to cut off military aid to Israel, which has been accused of committing genocide in Gaza.”

“UNITED NATIONS — As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Russia could take its war beyond Ukraine, Finnish President Alexander Stubb is striking a markedly calmer tone — saying Finland is prepared for Moscow and crediting President Donald Trump…”

“Jordan’s King Abdullah II attacked the Israeli government for “moving the goalposts”, for continuing attacks and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Gaza, and for refusing to withdraw from the war-torn Palestinian territory.”

“…K, N.Y. – As President Donald Trump readies for high-stakes negotiations with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a network of pro-China organizations funded by pro-communist tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham is taking to the streets from New York City to Austin,…”

“Tensions over these issues, exacerbated by Pretoria’s criticism of Israel over its conduct in Gaza, have become a major sticking point.”

“In international politics, it is often assumed that wars end when the fighting becomes unbearable and the parties turn to diplomacy.”

“Those behind it believed international pressure could force Doha to influence Hamas to secure the release of the 251 captives taken to Gaza on October 7, Haaretz said.”

“Iran in Iraq, as well as its larger proxy groups Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen.Human Rights Watch says Houthi attacks on ships likely constitute war crimes The Iran-backed Houthi rebels' latest attacks on commercial vessels in…”

“As negotiations have stalled, and with the U.S. and Iran engaged in active hostilities once more, the economic pressure is intended to push Tehran into a deal to end the war.”

“In an interview with Israel’s i24NEWS, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected claims that Qatar had influenced Israeli policy during the war in Gaza, calling it a “hostile state” but saying it had not dictated Israeli decisions.”

“So, too, the complacency of the post-Cold War world when America seemed so unassailable.”

“But then the war with Iran starts up again, and you hear [about] that, and you see some YouTube video, and you’re like, “oh yeah, that kind of sucks.””

“Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has said that resuming diplomatic negotiations with Washington remains possible, but only if the US abandons its aggressive pressure strategy.”

“Ben & Jerry's accused Unilever of violating the 2000 merger agreement by censoring its speech, which has included protests against the war in Gaza, and ousting a chief executive who supported the company's social activism.”

“Many of Gaza's neighbourhoods were destroyed during active fighting between Israel and Hamas over two years of war.”

“The focus of the discussion was reportedly US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, which the Israeli leader rejected last week after Hamas accepted it.”

“"Also, with respect to the Iran negotiations, Iran should be responsible for the damages and death caused to the people of Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Gaza!"”

“What to know about the Iran war today: - After again backing down on attacks against Iran to allow for negotiations, President Trump said Monday: "I want to give them every last chance before decapitation. … We'll see what happens." - He also called Iran's…”