US diplomats met the HTS leader in Syria and reported good discussions afterwards. The USA is now withdrawing the ten million dollar bounty. But they also attach expectations to the decision.
Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest offer, citing dissatisfaction and ‘disjointed’ leadership. He pointedly noted that options include making a deal or escalating military action.
A new US-led coalition aims to secure navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, complementing existing efforts by France and the UK, according to France’s Foreign