Iran delegation in Doha for talks on frozen assets and Hormuz concerns
A high-level Iranian delegation has arrived in Doha for talks focused on US accords and the unfreezing of blocked assets. The visit to Qatar brings together some of Iran's most senior political and economic figures. Reporting also links the discussions to concerns around a possible Hormuz blockade.The delegation is led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and central bank chief Abdolnaser Hemmati. According to people familiar with the talks, the group arrived in Doha on Monday. The discussions are understood to centre on the status of blocked Iranian assets and wider arrangements connected to US accords.The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 25 May 2026 18:30 LONDON
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Pakistan army chief visits Tehran amid push to end US-Iran war
Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has visited Tehran and met senior Iranian officials as Islamabad and Doha push to finalise a memorandum aimed at permanently ending the US war on Iran. The visit took place on Saturday, according to the supplied report, and adds a military-level dimension to the diplomatic effort already under way. It comes as both Washington and Tehran say there has been recent progress in talks, while warning of severe consequences if the process collapses.The meeting in the Iranian capital was confirmed in the supplied material, but no further details were given on which... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 May 2026 20:29 LONDON
Fear the Shia, Arm the Sunnis: The Uncomfortable Numbers Behind America’s War Narrative
“When fear is managed carefully enough, a nation can be taught to look away from the blood on the floor and stare instead at the shadow on the wall.” A friend of mine, whose name I will not reveal because he asked me not to, sat across from me over dinner and placed a question on the table that would not leave me alone. He was born into a Muslim Shia background, and for the angle of this article, that detail matters, not because I wish to reduce a man to a sect, but because sect has become one of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 May 2026 08:00 LONDON
Shadows of Fire: The Long Arc of Iran–United States Tensions
A Region on Edge: The Latest Escalation In recent months, tensions between Iran and the United States have intensified once again, fueled by disputes over regional security, nuclear development, maritime incidents in the Persian Gulf, and the broader strategic balance in the Middle East. Officials in Washington have expressed renewed concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment levels, while leaders in Tehran have accused the United States of economic warfare through sanctions and diplomatic isolation. The fragile equilibrium that followed earlier rounds of indirect negotiations appears increasingly strained, with both sides engaging in sharp rhetoric at the United Nations, reinforcing military postures... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 19 Feb 2026 08:49 LONDON
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