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Live updates | Timing for the Israel-Hamas pause in fighting will be announced in the next 24 hours

A cease-fire agreement between the Hamas militant group and Israel has been confirmed by both parties, along with Washington and Qatar, which helped broker the deal that would bring a temporary halt to the devastating war that is now in its seventh week

The Independent UK

Putin says Moscow ‘ready for talks’ to end ‘tragedy’ of war but blames Kyiv for lack of discussion – as it happened

Russian president says it is necessary to stop tragedy of conflict but Kyiv law prohibiting talks has prevented it

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 637

Russian president blames Kyiv for lack of peace talks; Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukraine troops face difficult task on eastern front

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US considers redesignating Houthis as ‘terror’ group after ship seizure

White House had reversed designation against rebel group in 2021 to help get aid to war-torn Yemen.

Al Jazeera

The White House says it's concerned Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine

The White House says it's very concerned that Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine

The Independent UK

Analysis: Iran-backed Yemen rebels' helicopter-borne attack on ship raises risks in crucial Red Sea

The helicopter-borne Houthi attack on an Israel-linked ship in the Red Sea highlights the danger now lurking in one of the world’s key shipping routes as the Israel-Hamas war rages, as well as the rebels’ tactics mirroring those of its chief sponsor, Iran

The Independent UK

Russia Is the Loser in the Israel-Hamas War

Moscow’s decade as the arbiter of the Middle East is coming to an end.

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Houthi rebels release dramatic footage of Red Sea cargo ship hijack

At least 25 crew members on board were taken hostage

The Independent UK

Analysis: Can the US, Israel stop Yemen’s Houthis from seizing more ships?

Short of risking an escalation, there’s only one reasonable way the US can accomplish this — by taking Iran’s help.

Al Jazeera

NASA astronaut sees her parents' birth country from space. 'This may be the closest I will ever get'

NASA's Jasmin Moghbeli recently saw Iran from the International Space Station. Her parents fled the country in 1979 and she has been unable to visit it during her lifetime.

Space

Japan condemns hijacking of car carrier ship by Houthi rebels in Red Sea

At least 25 crew members of ‘Galaxy Leader’ ship are being held hostage by Iran-backed group

The Independent UK

Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize cargo ship in Red Sea and call Israeli vessels ‘legitimate targets’

Footage shows masked gunmen jumping on to Galaxy Leader, which Israel says is British-owned

The Guardian - UK

Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize cargo ship in Red Sea

Houthi spokesperson says the group’s fighters have hijacked the ship, reportedly owned by an Israeli businessman.

Al Jazeera

Israel accuses Iran of 'terrorism' after Houthis rebels seize ship in the Red Sea

Yemen's Houthis rebels said on Sunday that they had seized an Israeli ship in the southern Red Sea and taken it to a Yemeni port.

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Iran unveils upgraded hypersonic missile as Khamenei touts Israel ‘failure’

The Iranian show of force comes amid heightened US military presence in the region after Israel began bombing Gaza.

The Hindu

The geopolitical fallout of the Israel-Hamas war

Russia and China may not replace America in West Asia in the near future, but the growing footprint of other great powers is offering space for better manoeuvrability for regional players

The Times of India

Why Hezbollah, Iran’s ‘crown jewel’, is keen to avoid total war with Israel

Hezbollah, Israel’s enemy on the northern front, is probably stronger than it’s ever been – which means it also has more to lose.

The Independent UK

Caitlyn Jenner botches Biden attack with misspelled slur

‘How you gonna drop the r-slur with such confidence and misspell it’

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German police raid Islamic centre over alleged ties to Iran, Hezbollah

Police target 54 sites. Minister says, ‘We are acting against Islamists, not against a religion or another state.’

The Conversation

Women's activism in Iran continues, despite street protests dying down in face of state repression

Large-scale protests that erupted in 2022 across Iran, centering on women’s rights, captured the world’s attention.

Evening Standard

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: What Iran jail hell taught me about freedom of speech

EXCLUSIVE: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shared a bunk with one of Evin prison’s pillars of resilience. She tells the Standard of what she learned about Iran’s state-sponsored cancel culture and repression

The Independent UK

German authorities raid properties linked to group suspected of promoting Iranian ideology

The German government says police have raided 54 locations across the country in an investigation of a Hamburg-based center suspected of promoting Iranian ideology and supporting the activities of Hezbollah

Al Jazeera

Iran advances nuclear enrichment while still barring inspectors: IAEA

Watchdog says stonewalling of inspectors ‘extreme and unjustified’ as stockpile reaches 22 times the nuclear deal limit.

The Independent UK

UN agency report says Iran has further increased its uranium stockpile

Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to nearly weapons-grade levels, according to a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press

The Hindu

Son called in for South Korea as Asia's leading teams enter qualifying for the 2026 World Cup

Asia's top teams prepare for World Cup qualifying start: South Korea, Japan, Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Qatar all have European-based stars in their squads. They all aim to start the second stage of Asian competition with a statement win, with South Korea's Son Heung-min and Wolves' Hwang Hee-chan leading…

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