Nuclear Deal Seems Unlikely as US Slams Iran’s Response as ‘Moving Backwards’ Iran submitted its latest response in the EU-mediated negotiations
Taiwan Signs $555 Million Contract to Purchase US-Made Drones Taiwan is facing delays in deliveries of US arms that it has purchased
Taiwan Shoots Down Drone for First Time Over Tiny Island Near Mainland China The drone was flying near the Taiwanese-controlled Shiyu islet, which is about 2.5 miles from the Chinese city of Xiamen
US, Allies Agree To Implement Russian Oil Price Cap Plan Analysts and experts have warned implementing the price cap could send oil prices skyrocketing
France’s Macron Defends His Continued Diplomacy With Putin Macron has been one of the few Western leaders who has maintained contact with Moscow
IAEA Arrives at Zaporizhzhia Power Plant, Establishes ‘Continued’ Presence Russia claims Ukraine launched an attack to retake the plant before IAEA inspectors arrived
US Signs Deal to Give Israel Four Refueling Planes Needed to Bomb Iran The tanker planes won't be delivered until 2025, Israel is purchasing them from Boeing with funds provided by US military aid
Moscow Says US, Russia Discussing Possible New START Commission Talks The State Department told Antiwar.com that the first step would be to resume inspections that were paused due to COVID-19
US Tells Iran Not to Link IAEA Inquiry on Uranium Traces to Nuclear Deal Iran says it's seeking 'stronger guarantees' from the US
Germany to Expand Military Presence in the Asia Pacific to Counter China Last year, Germany sailed a warship in the South China Sea for the first time since 2002