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orlandosentinel. com > 04/26/2026 > irans-top-diplomat-returns-to-pakistan-as-islamabad-races-to-save-negotiations-with-us

Iran's top diplomat returns to Pakistan as Islamabad races to save negotiations with US

12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (775+ words) By MUNIR AHMED, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN Abbas Araghchi had left Pakistan's capital late Saturday, creating confusion around an expected second round of talks, but he returned to Islamabad before continuing on to Moscow, Iranian state media said. He…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/26/2026 > irans-foreign-minister-returns-to-pakistan-as-islamabad-races-to-save-negotiations-with-us

Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan as Islamabad races to save negotiations with US

12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (775+ words) By MUNIR AHMED, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN Abbas Araghchi had left Pakistan's capital late Saturday, creating confusion around an expected second round of talks, but he returned to Islamabad before continuing on to Moscow, Iranian state media said. He…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/25/2026 > commentary-america-is-already-diminished-by-this-war

Commentary: America is already diminished by this war

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (370+ words) History will not judge President Donald Trump's decision to start this war by what it did to Iran. It will hold its harshest judgment for what it has done to America. However this ends, the United States is already diminished…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/24/2026 > pakistan-us-iran-war-talks

Top Iran diplomat set to travel to Pakistan for talks on ceasefire with US

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (799+ words) By MUNIR AHMED, JON GAMBRELL and DAVID RISING Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi wrote on X that he was on his way to Pakistan, Oman and Russia on a trip focused on "bilateral matters and regional developments." The White House did…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/23/2026 > emory-professors-sue-university-free-speech

Emory professors take on their own university after arrests at 2024 Israel-Hamas war protest

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (314+ words) Laura Diamond, a spokesperson for Emory, said the university believes "this lawsuit is without merit." "Emory acts appropriately and responsibly to keep our community safe from threats of harm," Diamond said in a statement. "We regret this issue is being…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/23/2026 > james-fishback-far-right-gubernatorial-candidate-speaks-at-ucf

James Fishback, far-right gubernatorial candidate, speaks at UCF

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (994+ words) Hundreds of UCF students lined up Thursday night to hear controversial Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback speak on campus, browsing the t-shirts and other merchandise his campaign peddled while they waited. Once inside, about 250 people heard Fishback, 31, deliver a populist…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/21/2026 > us-puts-negotiations-with-iran-on-hold-as-ceasefire-deadline-nears

US puts negotiations with Iran on hold as ceasefire deadline nears

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1116+ words) By MUNIR AHMED, JON GAMBRELL and RUSS BYNUM U. S. Vice President JD Vance, expected to lead U. S. negotiators if talks continue, called off a trip to Pakistan, a U. S. official said. And Iran said it hadn't decided whether to participate. Pakistani leaders, including…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/21/2026 > west-bank-killings

Israeli army reservist kills 2 Palestinians, including a 14-year-old, in the occupied West Bank

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (783+ words) By SAM METZ, SAMY MAGDY and IMAD ISSEID The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that 14-year-old Aws al-Naasan and 32-year-old Jihad Abu Naim were killed in an attack by Israeli settlers and soldiers on the village of al-Mughayyir that left…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/21/2026 > as-us-iran-ceasefire-deadline-nears-uncertainty-hangs-over-possible-talks

As US-Iran ceasefire deadline nears, uncertainty hangs over possible talks

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1078+ words) By MUNIR AHMED, JON GAMBRELL and RUSS BYNUM U. S. Vice President JD Vance, expected to lead U. S. negotiators if talks continue in Pakistan, remained in Washington on Tuesday, a White House official said. And Pakistan, which has been urging both sides to…...

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orlandosentinel. com > 04/19/2026 > us-navy-seizes-an-iranian-flagged-ship-near-strait-of-hormuz-and-tehran-vows-swift-response

US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (848+ words) By MICHELLE L. PRICE, SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ It was the first interception since the U. S. blockade of Iranian ports began last week. Iran's joint military command called the armed boarding an act of piracy and a ceasefire violation, the state…...