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09.04.2026 20:20 Iran has declared it achieved a decisive outcome in the recent confrontation, stating the US has accepted a 10-point plan proposed by Tehran, according to the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, cited by Tasnim News Agency.

09.04.2026 20:20 President Masoud Pezeshkian has said ceasefire in Lebanon remains one of the central conditions of Iran's 10-point ceasefire proposal aimed at cessation of unprovoked aggression targeting the region.

09.04.2026 20:20 The announcement of a shaky two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, will it is hoped, lead to the opening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway through which one fifth of the world's oil and gas passes.

09.04.2026 20:20 US President Donald Trump again blasted NATO, saying the alliance members weren't there "when we needed them," shortly after he met in Washington with ⁠Secretary-General Mark ⁠Rutte.

09.04.2026 20:20 The FBI arrested Courtney Williams, 40, of Wagram, North Carolina yesterday and a federal grand jury indicted her today in connection with her alleged transmission of classified national defense information to individuals not authorized to receive it, including a journalist . Williams allegedly violated 18 U.S.C. § 793 .

09.04.2026 20:20 The United Nations has strongly condemned airstrikes by the Israeli military across Lebanon on Wednesday which have resulted in significant casualties and destruction.

09.04.2026 20:20 Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has confirmed that the terms of a recent ceasefire between Iran and the United States have been violated, with the Israeli regime continuing to attack Lebanon.

09.04.2026 20:20 At least 326 humanitarians were killed in the line of duty across 21 countries during 2025, bringing the total killed over three years to over 1,010. The International Red Cross warned the Security Council on Wednesday that "we are losing our humanity in war."

09.04.2026 20:20 The Israeli regime has carried out a massive bombardment on Lebanon despite a recent ceasefire deal between Iran and the United States.

09.04.2026 20:20 House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith released the following statement outlining HASC Democrats' priorities for the year ahead:

09.04.2026 20:20 The temporary truce between the United States and Iran wobbled less than a day after being agreed as Israel launched massive attacks on Iranian proxies in Lebanon, while Tehran launched strikes at oil centers in several Persian Gulf countries after claiming its energy facilities were targeted.

09.04.2026 20:20 US Vice President JD Vance said he suspects Iran misunderstood the terms of the cease-fire deal reached with Pakistan's mediation, believing that the truce included Lebanon when it did not.

09.04.2026 20:20 Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has sharply criticized prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for supporting a temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran, calling it a "political disaster."

09.04.2026 20:20 Japan sending combat troops to participate in upcoming exercises in the Philippines is a signal of a shift towards a more networked, multi-layered security structure in the South China Sea that is still anchored by the United States, analysts in the region told Radio Free Asia.

09.04.2026 20:20 The Academy of Defence Science and the Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea conducted the tests of electromagnetic weapon system, carbon fiber sham bombs scattering, verifying combat reliability of mobile short-range anti-aircraft missile system and estimating combat application and power of cluster bomb warhead of tactical ballistic missile on April 6, 7 and 8.