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February 6

Iran's Khamenei stays away from talks as JD Vance says dynamic makes diplomacy 'much more complicated'

Vice President JD Vance calls Iran diplomacy "bizarre" as Supreme Leader Khamenei stays away from negotiations starting starting on Friday in Oman, complicating U.S.-Iran talks.

February 5

US, Iranian officials to meet in Oman for nuclear talks

A ‘Special Report’ panel analyzes U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Capitol Hill hearing.

February 5

Iran seizes oil tankers, threatens 'massacre' in Strait of Hormuz, hours before US talks

Iran seized two oil tankers Thursday while former Iranian Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami threatened to make the Strait of Hormuz a "massacre and hell" for U.S. forces.

February 5

Britain drags feet on IRGC terror designation as Iran-linked center allegedly sells extremist merchandise

After the EU designated Iran's IRGC a terrorist group, pressure mounts on the U.K. to act with London center allegedly promoting Iranian regime propaganda.

February 5

Zelenskyy reveals 55,000 Ukrainian death toll as peace talks continue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced over 55,000 military casualties as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi this week.

February 5

US-Iran nuclear talks: Tensions rise ahead of negotiations

Fox News' Benjamin Hall discusses U.S.-Iran tensions and the upcoming nuclear talks in Oman, breaking down Iran's strategy, U.S. naval assets in the region and potential outcomes amid rising military incidents.

February 5

US special envoy Witkoff announces US, Ukrainian and Russian delegations agree to prisoner swap

The U.S., Ukrainian, and Russian delegations have agreed to an exchange of 314 prisoners, according to U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff's office.

February 5

Trump calls family of Staff Sgt Ollis to confirm Medal of Honor award

President Donald Trump personally calls family of Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis to confirm their fallen son will receive Medal of Honor in emotional video.

February 5

Maduro ally Alex Saab arrested in joint US-Venezuelan operation, official says

Venezuelan official Alex Saab was reportedly arrested in a joint U.S.-Venezuela operation, although his lawyer denies the report as "fake news."

February 4

US positions aircraft carriers, strike platforms across Middle East as Iran talks shift to Oman

U.S. military buildup escalates across Middle East as nuclear talks with Iran move to Oman