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Russian aide warns of concerted efforts by vested parties to sabotage upcoming Trump-Putin talks

Moscow, Aug 9 (UNI) Countries with vested interests will do what they can to sabotage the upcoming Russia-US presidential talks in Alaska next week to prolong the Russia-Ukraine war, warned senior Russian Kirill Dmitriev.

Russian President Vladmir Putin’s top aide for international economic cooperation and head of Moscow’s efforts to normalise relations with Washington, he said that “titanic efforts” — including provocations and disinformation — could be made to derail the talks, reports RT.
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US eyes Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies as diplomacy stalls

07 Jun 2026 | 7:10 PM

Washington, Jun 7 (UNI) The US Treasury Department is weighing a plan that would redirect frozen Iranian assets toward compensating American-aligned Gulf states for damage linked to Iranian military action during the ongoing conflict, a move that, if pursued, would mark one of the more aggressive uses of financial pressure Washington has deployed against Tehran in recent memory.

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OPEC approves fourth consecutive oil uutput hike amid Hormuz disruption

07 Jun 2026 | 7:00 PM

London, Jun 7 (UNI) Seven key OPEC members Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman on Sunday agreed to raise its oil output targets for the fourth consecutive month, according to a statement from the group, even as the ongoing US-Iran war continues to restrict production capacity among several member countries.

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US Shoots Down Iranian Drones as Gulf Tensions Escalate Amid Stalled Iran Talks

07 Jun 2026 | 5:44 PM

Tehran/ Washington, June 7 (UNI) Amidst Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi's visit to Tehran for a new round of diplomatic talks, tensions have escalated further in Persian Gulf as the US military downed two more Iranian drones today.

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Pakistan’s Naqvi in Iran to deliver ‘special letter’ to supreme leader Khamenei

07 Jun 2026 | 5:05 PM

Tehran, Jun 7 (UNI) Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who is in Tehran to further push diplomatic negotiations between Iran and the United States, will deliver a "special letter" from Pakistan's Army chief and Prime Minister to Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei.

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One dead, several injured in Shooting at central Israel Gas Station

07 Jun 2026 | 4:36 PM

Tel Aviv, June 7 (UNI) One person was killed and several others injured in a shooting at a gas station in Kochav Ya'ir, near the border with the West Bank, Israeli police and emergency services said on Sunday.

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