Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for talks on the Iran conflict, blaming the United States for the breakdown of peace negotiations. The meeting comes amid stalled diplomatic efforts and cancelled US-led discussions.

Meanwhile, tensions in the Middle East continue to rise as Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 14 people, including children, while Hezbollah attacks also killed an Israeli soldier. Oil prices have surged as concerns grow over disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route.

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