The US would not lift sanctions against Iran in return for a complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who further states that any sanctions relief is conditional upon Iran giving up enriched uranium.
The Kuwaiti army claims that loud noises heard around the country are the result of interceptions and that it is responding to drone and missile attacks.
On Tuesday, U.S. Central Command disabled an oil ship for allegedly violating the U.S. naval blockade in the Arabian Gulf.
According to President Donald Trump, talks with Iran are still ongoing, but "one never knows" where they will end.
Resuming hostilities in the conflict with the United States appears "inevitable," a senior Iranian military general who stated on Tuesday that "the Iranian nation will never surrender."
A memorial honoring the victims of the 1994 genocide inaugurated in Paris on Tuesday by French President Emmanuel Macron and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame.
On January 30, 2026, United Nations Security Council voted to adopt a draft resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) for a further period ending on 31 January 2027. The vote was 13 in favor, with 2 abstentions- UN Photo/Manuel Elias