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U.S. and Iranian negotiators held a first day of talks, with Qatari and Pakistani mediators citing encouraging progress on the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict in Lebanon. No major differences were resolved.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators held a first day of talks, with Qatari and Pakistani mediators citing encouraging progress on the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict in Lebanon. No major differences were resolved.
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The United States and Saudi Arabia invited Sudan’s warring parties to talks in Switzerland the following month. RSF leader Hemedti accepted, while Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had not responded.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators sat down in Switzerland for the first day of talks towards a lasting peace deal.
U.S. and Iranian negotiators held a first day of talks, with Qatari and Pakistani mediators citing encouraging progress on the Strait of Hormuz and the conflict in Lebanon. No major differences were resolved.
Open source reportVice President Vance revealed that he, Pres. Trump, and Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf have already e-signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreed to over the weekend.
Vice President Vance, President Trump and Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf electronically signed a weekend memorandum and intend to sign it formally in Geneva on Friday. Mediated negotiations would then begin on a 60-day process for a detailed agreement that includes limits on Iran’s nuclear programs.
Open source reportSwiss voters rejected a proposed ballot measure to implement the world's first-ever population cap… 55% against vs. 45% in favor.
Voters rejected a proposed population cap by 55% to 45%, with greater support in rural areas than in cities and border regions.
Open source reportIf passed, the measure would oblige the government to act - e.g. by sharpening asylum and family unification rules or ending free movement across borders with the European Union - once the country's population reaches 10 million (vs. 9.1 million today).
A referendum that would require government action when Switzerland’s population reaches 10 million, potentially including tighter asylum and family-unification rules or an end to free movement with the European Union. Polling showed a close contest with opposition slightly ahead.
Open source reportThe UN begins its five-yearly Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference this week in Geneva, but it's hard to see why they bother: no review since 2010 has led to an agreed outcome.
The UN’s five-yearly Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference is beginning in Geneva. Questions remain about its prospects, citing the claimed absence of an agreed outcome from reviews since 2010.
Open source reportAmerican and Iranian officials met for six hours of nuclear talks in Geneva yesterday, but failed to break through their impasse - largely because Iran still refuses to cave to U.S. demands to stop all nuclear work.
American and Iranian officials held six hours of talks in Geneva on February 26 but remained divided over U.S. demands that Iran halt nuclear work. Iranian and Omani officials announced another round for the following week, which U.S. officials had not confirmed.
Open source reportGold futures rose after the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency unexpectedly ruled that one-kilo and 100-ounce gold bars would be subject to new import tariffs - including a 39% levy on imports from Switzerland
U.S. Customs and Border Protection subjected certain gold bars to import tariffs, including a 39% levy on Swiss imports, before the White House promised a clarifying executive order.
Open source reportEurope needs to compete for the top spot in priorities, alliances and technological development.
Zelensky warned that Trump’s America First priorities could leave a geopolitical leadership gap and called for Europe to compete in priorities, alliances and technology.
Open source reportThe World Economic Forum starts today in Davos. This year's theme is "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age."
The World Economic Forum begins in Davos under the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.”
Open source reportHis side didn't show up to peace talks in Geneva, which ended on Friday without a deal. However, army representatives participated by phone, and the two sides were able to make some minor progress on improving aid flows.
Forces aligned with Gen. Abdel Fatah Al Burhan did not attend the Geneva talks in person, although army representatives participated by telephone and the parties made minor progress on humanitarian aid flows. According to Al Burhan, a vow to fight for 100 years.
Open source reportThe U.S. and Saudi Arabia invited Sudan's warring parties to peace talks in Switzerland next month, and RSF leader Hemedti issued a statement accepting the invitation.
The United States and Saudi Arabia invited Sudan’s warring parties to talks in Switzerland the following month. RSF leader Hemedti accepted, while Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had not responded.
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