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(L) US Secretary of Defence, Pete Hegseth, looks on before a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, May 1, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attends a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister following their talks in Moscow on April 18, 2025. (Photo by Tatyana MAKEYEVA / POOL / AFP) (Photo by TATYANA MAKEYEVA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Delayed As Hegseth Warns Iran Over Houthi Backing

Oman’s government, which has been mediating discussions between the two parties, has announced that the United States and Iran have canceled their planned talks this weekend regarding Tehran’s nuclear program.

TOPSHOT - In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Gavriil Grigorov / POOL / AFP) (Photo by GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin Ratifies Treaty Agreement With Iran, Strengthening Military And Diplomatic Ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratifying a 20-year strategic partnership pact with Iran. It aims to strengthen diplomatic and military ties between the two nations.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 15: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a presentation ceremony for the Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the U.S. Naval Academy in the East Room of the White House on April 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Commander-in-Chief Trophy is awarded to the winner of the American college football series among the teams of the U.S. Military Academy (Army Black Knights), the U.S. Naval Academy (Navy Midshipmen), and the U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force Falcons). (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Report: Trump Called Off Israeli Plan To Strike Iranian Nuclear Sites In Favor Of Diplomacy

President Donald Trump reportedly called off an Israeli plan to strike Iranian nuclear sites next month in favor of negotiating a deal regarding Tehran’s nuclear program, according to The New York Times.

(COMBO) This combination of file photos created on April 9, 2025, shows US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff speaking to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 6, 2025 (L), and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaking to AFP during an interview at the Iranian consulate in Jeddah on March 7, 2025. Iran said on April 9 a new nuclear deal could be agreed with the United States provided Tehran's longtime adversary shows sufficient goodwill in upcoming talks, as Israel warned of military action if talks drag on. (Photo by Mandel NGAN and Amer HILABI / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGANAMER HILABI/AFP via Getty Images)

US Begins Indirect Talks With Iran On Nuclear Deal As Trump Threatens Military Action

The United States and Iran started “indirect” talks in Oman on Saturday, aiming for a nuclear deal amid President Donald Trump’s threats of military action as Iran’s nuclear program advances.

Cars are seen in flooded parking lot in Dubai following heavy rains on April 18, 2024. Dubai's giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on April 18, a day after the heaviest rains on record. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP) (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Dubai Floods: Some Blame ‘Cloud Seeding’ While Others Highlight Climate Change

This week’s rainfall in the United Arab Emirates and Oman is nearly twice as much as the nations receive in a two-year period. Many have wondered if this is an example of “cloud seeding” gone wrong or climate change.

An aerial view taken 10 October 2001 shows the USS McFaul DDG. US warplanes and cruise missiles pounded the Afghan capital and other cities overnight, as Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda group warned of further suicide hijackings and urged Muslims to join an anti-US jihad or holy war. AFP PHOTO/Rabih MOGHRABI (Photo by RABIH MOGHRABI / AFP) (Photo by RABIH MOGHRABI/AFP via Getty Images)

US Navy stops Iran from seizing tankers

The United States Navy announced that it prevented Iranian warships from seizing two oil tankers in international waters near the coast of Oman on Wednesday.