Russian FM Lavrov and US Secretary of State Rubio to hold first in-person meeting in Manila
Russian Foreign Minister Sergej Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are scheduled to meet in Manila to discuss the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. This marks the first direct, in-person engagement between the two officials, signaling a potential shift in diplomatic communication channels between Moscow and Washington.
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US-Iran Conflict Escalates Amid Nuclear Threats, Red Sea Hostilities, and Financial Strain
The US-Iran conflict is escalating, marked by a public US presidential threat of military strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities and persistent maritime hostilities in the Red Sea. Iran denies allegations of clandestine nuclear activity at Kolang Kouh, while the US Secretary of State characterizes Iran's strategic position as precarious. The financial cost of the conflict for the US is reported at 33 billion euros, with an additional 79 billion euro supplement requested.