Current affairs and world news summaries.
US and Israel launched major strikes on Iran on Feb 28, 2026; Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed. Iran retaliated; world leaders reacted cautiously; Congress debated war powers.
US and Iranian officials held a third round of indirect nuclear talks in Geneva on Feb 26, 2026. Oman reported significant progress; technical talks to continue in Vienna.
Trump sent a letter to Khamenei urging nuclear talks; Iran's state media dismissed it. China, Russia, and Iran held trilateral talks in Beijing and issued a joint statement on sanctions, JCPOA, and dialogue.