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US-Iran ceasefire deal: What are the terms, and what’s next?
Trump cites Iran's 10-point plan as a basis for negotiation, signalling potential progress towards long-term peace.
Lebanon excluded from ceasefire as Israeli strikes continue
Israel has backed a ceasefire between the US and Iran but made clear it does not extend to Lebanon.
Yemen’s teachers pushed to the brink as salaries collapse
Yemeni teachers juggle multiple jobs and endure hunger as protests grow over meager and delayed salaries.
On rare China visit, Taiwan’s opposition leader calls for reconciliation
KMT chief Cheng Li-wun, the party's first leader to visit China in a decade, hopes to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
US ceasefire allows negotiations on Iran’s ‘workable’ 10-point plan
Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week ceasefire paves the way for negotiations on Iran's 10-point plan.
In Strait of Hormuz, Iran and China take aim at US dollar hegemony
Tehran and Beijing both stand to gain from boosting status of the Chinese yuan.
‘Fearless’ teen sensation Sooryavanshi aces Bumrah test in IPL blitz
The 15-year-old opener hit 39 off 14 balls as Rajasthan Royals put on 150-3 in 11 overs against Mumbai Indians.
Iran war live: Trump announces truce, Tehran agrees safe transit in Hormuz
Iran has claimed victory and says upcoming talks in Pakistan do not mean the end of war is guaranteed.
Iran war: What is happening on day 40 of US-Israeli attacks?
The US and Iran agree to a two-week truce, just an hour before Trump’s deadline to escalate the conflict expired.
Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’
Israeli prime minister welcomes US decision to suspend attacks on Iran, but says the truce does not apply to Lebanon.