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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would “never bow before the enemy” after U.S. President -
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in Cebu City, Philippines, onASEAN leaders meet at annual summit in Philippines amid energy, economic fallout from Iran war
Asia-Pacific, News May 9, 2026 -
Senior diplomats and economic officials from the ASEAN met in Cebu, Philippines, on May 7, 2026, to discussASEAN’s foreign and economic ministers meet in Philippines to discuss global energy and security crises
Asia-Pacific, News May 8, 2026 -
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Beijing on May 6, 2026, for an official visitIran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi visits China ahead of Trump-Xi talks in Beijing
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 7, 2026 -
Iran has submitted a 14-point proposal to the U.S. aimed at ending the ongoing conflict, according toIran submits 14-point plan to US to end war as Trump signals skepticism over proposal
Middle East, News, US May 4, 2026 -
The United States has spent approximately $25 billion on its ongoing military campaign against Iran,Iran war has cost the US $25 billion, Pentagon says, as conflict nears 60 days
Middle East, News, US April 30, 2026 -
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered in Jeddah on April 28, 2026, for their first in-personGulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss impact of US-Iran war, push for unified position
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on April 25, 2026,Ukraine and Azerbaijan deepen security and economic ties as Zelenskyy meets Aliyev
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Iran has refused to take part in a second round of negotiations with the United States, while a new confrontationUS seizes Iranian cargo ship, Iran rejects talks as ceasefire faces collapse
Middle East, News, US April 20, 2026 -
Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open” for commercial vessels during theIran reopens Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire; oil prices fall but uncertainty persists
Middle East, News, US April 18, 2026














