Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has forcefully rejected Washington's justification for the war it launched against the Iranian nation, dismissing US claims of self-defense.

Syria's HTS-led regime and Israel will set up a joint group under US supervision to share intelligence and seek military de-escalation on the ground.

The US government has paused issuing visas for Afghan passport holders and has also stopped all asylum applications.

The United States will designate the so-called Cartel de los Soles, which Washington claims is led by President Nicolás Maduro and senior Venezuelan officials, as an illegal criminal organization this month.

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has dismissed the US State Department’s claim that it intends to violate the ceasefire.

The US is to revoke the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

A former senior Iranian press officer at the US State Department, who was fired due to a policy dispute concerning Palestinians in Gaza, has criticized Washington’s position on Israel’s war in the besieged enclave.