The United States will either secure a strong agreement with Iran or confront the country “another way”, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says after President Donald Trump moved to temper expectations that an agreement to end the war is close.“We thought we might have some news last night, maybe to...

The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to a deal that would end a war that has engulfed the Middle East and disrupted the global oil market.However, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (May 24) he had agreed with US President Donald Trump that any final deal must ful...

Former chairman of Seven & i Holdings Toshifumi Suzuki, credited for the global success of 7-Eleven convenience stores, has died at the age of 93, the company said today.Suzuki, widely regarded ​as the father of Japan's convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i H...

Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported today that a potential deal between Iran and the United States stipulates that the number of ships able to transit the Strait of Hormuz would return to the pre-war level within 30 days. Iran emphasized it would exercise its sovereignty over the S...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is on a four-day India tour, told reporters in Delhi that there is a possibility of "good news" regarding the peace deal with Iran later today. "I do think perhaps there is the possibility that in the next few hours the world will get some good news," he s...