Oil Prices Slip and Stocks Gain as Investors Eye Possible Path to Peace
Investors saw a possible path to peace, with the United States and Iran trading proposals for Iran to suspend nuclear activity.
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Reckoning With Israel’s ‘One-State Reality’
The political scientists Shibley Telhami and Marc Lynch discuss Israel’s continued expansion into the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.
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Australia backs open Strait of Hormuz, links role to ceasefire stability
Canberra [Australia], April 14 (ANI): Australia has reiterated its support for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, with Defence Minister Richard Marles stating that Canberra is 'deeply invested' in keeping the crucial waterway open.
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US and Iran keep talking as Trump's blockade takes effect
US and Iran keep talking as Trump's blockade takes effect US President Donald Trump said Iran “badly” wants to make a deal with his administration as his blockade against the Islamic Republic took effect on Monday and a fragile ceasefire held. "I can tell you that we've been called by the other side. They'd like to make a deal.
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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESS CONFERENCE-DEPUTY INTERIOR MINISTER
(260414) -- IRAN, April 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Deputy Interior Minister for Political Affairs Ali Zeinivand attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran, April 13, 2026. Zeinivand said on Monday the country has no serious concern regarding security along its land and sea borders.
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Iran, Oman foreign ministers discuss ceasefire, regional talks: Iran media
Tehran [Iran], April 14 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday held a phone call with Oman's Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Albusaidi to discuss the latest developments regarding the ongoing 'ceasefire and negotiations' between Iran and the US, according to the Iranian media outlet, Mehr news agency. According to Mehr, Araghchi underscored Tehran's position on regional stability.
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"Indians are kind, honest; leaders of both nations have had successful talks," says Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India, lauded India for its support. Ilahi, held a conversation with ANI on the sidelines of Yad-E-Shohada Programme organised at Imambara Jawahar Ali Khan with the participation from the Shia Community. He said, 'I'm very thankful to all my dear brothers and sisters in India.
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"US doesn't want negotiation, they want to force their will," says Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India, said that Iran has always been doubtful about the US' intention towards negotiation. Ilahi, held a conversation with ANI on the sidelines of the Yad-E-Shohada Programme organised at Imambara Jawahar Ali Khan with the participation from the Shia Community.
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China puts forth four-point proposal for lasting peace in Middle East
Beijing [ China], April 14 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday put forth a four-point proposal on promoting peace and stability in the Middle East, as reported by Xinhua. The proposal, as per Xinhua, includes adherence to the principle of peaceful coexistence, national sovereignty, international rule of law, and the coordination of development and security.
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Russia Calls on US to Prioritize Diplomacy for Regional Peace
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign minister of Russia condemned the US-Israeli military aggression against Iran, calling on the United States to earnestly engage in diplomatic efforts aimed at restoring stability and security in the region.
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Iran Urges Collective Action to Ensure Regional Security without US Interference
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign minister of Iran stressed the need for all regional countries to join hands to protect peace and stability in the region and block the US’ destructive interference.
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Iran Condemns Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman strongly condemned desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque by a group of extremist Zionists led by an Israeli minister, as well as the occupiers' actions in preventing Palestinian worshippers from entering the mosque.
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US breach of trust led to collapse of talks Iranian diplomat
Tehran remains ready to negotiate in good faith, its consul general in Mumbai, Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh, has told RT India A breach of trust by the US led to the collapse of the Islamabad talks to end the Middle East conflict, a top Iranian diplomat has told RT India.
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US breach of trust led to collapse of talks - Iranian diplomat
Tehran remains ready to negotiate in good faith, its consul general in Mumbai, Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh, has told RT India A breach of trust by the US led to the collapse of the Islamabad talks to end the Middle East conflict, a top Iranian diplomat has told RT India.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping urges respect for Gulf sovereignty
Chinese President Xi Jinping urges respect for Gulf sovereignty Chinese President Xi Jinping called for respect for the “sovereignty, security and territorial integrity” of Gulf countries as part of a four-point proposal aimed at promoting stability in the Middle East. Speaking during a meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Xi outlined principles including peaceful coexistence, adherence to international law, and coordination between security and development, according to Chinese state media. Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the closing ceremony of the eight-day National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 12 March 2026.
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Sweden calls for reduced reliance on US military support
Sweden calls for reduced reliance on US military support Sweden’s defence minister Pal Jonson called for reducing military dependence on the United States following remarks by President Donald Trump about reassessing Nato commitments. Jonson said Northern Europe has begun to understand that "we have entered an era where we must look much more seriously at the issue of defence, because we cannot depend so much on the military power of the United States.
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Iran, Qatar Discuss Regional Issues, Islamabad Talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Qatar talked about the latest regional developments amid an interim ceasefire in the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran as well as the recent Pakistani-mediated talks between Tehran and Washington in Islamabad.
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Saudi Arabia Lends Support to Diplomacy, Regional Stability
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud reaffirmed the kingdom’s support for diplomatic efforts to bring war to a complete halt and restore regional security and stability.
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Video: Fidan says Israel seeking to declare Turkey as a ‘new enemy’
Video: Fidan says Israel seeking to declare Turkey as a ‘new enemy’ Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, speaking to Anadolu Agency on Monday, said that Israel is seeking to declare Turkey as a “new enemy. ” Fidan emphasised that what he initially viewed as a political message aimed at influencing public opinion appears to be now evolving into a more systematic state strategy under the Netanyahu government. “After Iran, Israel cannot live without an enemy.
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Iran Consulate in Mumbai responds to Trump's threats with Shah Rukh Khan's dialogue
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai on Tuesday quoted a famous dialogue by Actor Shah Rukh Khan 'Abhi toh sirf trailer hai, picture abhi baaki hai' (meaning that only a glimpse has been shown, the real fight or the story is yet to come out).
