Tom Barrack addresses criticism over his remarks on Hezbollah, Turkey: What to know Al-Monitor 23:21 Thu, 04 Jun Article paywall
China's practice of promoting human rights through development admirable, says former Iraqi president People's Daily 2h China Civil Liberties & Rights Iraq Politics
Barrack heads to Iraq as US presses Baghdad on Iran-backed militias Al-Monitor 18h World Conflicts Baghdad Iran Article paywall
US downs Iran drones targeting ships in Strait of Hormuz, as both insist deal closer than ever TheJournal.ie 1h Strait of Hormuz Drones Iran All sources
US-Iran peace deal text agreed, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says mediation near breakthrough The Telegraph, Calcutta 6h Iran/Pakistan Pakistan Iran All sources
European shares rally on Middle East peace hopes and SpaceX IPO The Irish Times 14h Markets SpaceX Oil & Gas Article paywall All sources
US-Iran deal offers sanctions relief, delays nuke talks as Tehran claims victory India Today 7h Strait of Hormuz US/Iran Iran All sources
Repatriation of Azerbaijani citizens from Syria carried out Azeri-Press Agency 8h Azerbaijan Syrian Politics Azerbaijani Politics
Turkish intelligence runs torture prison in northern Syria: report Turkish Minute 20h Turkey War in Syria Turkish Politics
UN Security Council voices support for Syria’s stability Levant24 17h Middle East UN Antonio Guterres
Former Iraqi president: Right to development is a shared right CGTN 21h Iraq Chinese Economy Middle East
Iraq’s prime minister prepares US visit amid Iran threats and militia focus The Long War Journal 1d Iran Iraq World Conflicts
Iraq's energy sector faces its most important test in decades OilPrice.com 1d Iraq Asian Oil & Gas Oil & Gas
Judge rejects last-minute bid to block Trump's White House UFC birthday bash The Mirror 13h UFC MMA US Article paywall All sources
Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it AsiaOne 5h Kennedy Center US US Politics All sources
Iran carried out drone attack against Indian ships leaving Hormuz, claims Trump Hindustan Times 7h US/Iran Iran Middle East All sources
