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Iran Says It Is Continuing Mediated Talks to Prevent Escalation
With the Strait of Hormuz once again at the center of a widening conflict, Iran says it is pressing ahead with mediator-led talks to keep its war with the United States from…
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Somalia
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Heads to Kenya for Talks Amid Election Crisis
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 20, 2026 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to travel to Kenya for talks with…
Somalia
Somali opposition urges broader international role in election talks amid Turkish mediation push
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s Future Council opposition bloc is pressing for a wider international hand in the country’s increasingly fraught…
World
US, Iran set for new talks as Tehran closes strait
Fresh diplomacy over the Middle East war is about to get under way in Switzerland, where Iranian negotiators and US…
World
Russia tells Europe it supports talks but rejects ultimatums
Russia signaled it is prepared to speak with European capitals, but the Kremlin made clear it will not negotiate under…
World
Iranian tankers leave U.S. blockade zone ahead of peace talks
Iranian oil began moving again through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, with the first tankers clearing the US blockade,…
World
Trump says Middle East peace deal talks are in final throes
Hopes for a Middle East breakthrough surged after US President Donald Trump said negotiators had entered the “final throes” of…
Somalia
Farmaajo calls for urgent talks with President Mohamud, former presidents
Monday June 8, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on Sunday urged President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
Somalia
Somalia Government Pushes Fresh Opposition Talks Amid Election Dispute
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s federal government is moving to reopen dialogue with opposition leaders as the country heads toward political…
World
EU Welcomes Zelensky’s Call for Direct Talks With Putin
Europe has thrown its weight behind Volodymyr Zelensky’s dramatic appeal to Vladimir Putin, with EU officials endorsing the Ukrainian president’s…
World
US says Iran talks continue despite reported suspension of indirect negotiations
Confusion deepened around US-Iran diplomacy after President Donald Trump insisted negotiations were still moving ahead, even as an Iranian state-linked…
