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Iranian President Pezeshkian Arrives in Pakistan for Official Visit

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Islamabad for an official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He was received by top Pakistani leaders at Nur Khan airbase, and his meetings with President Zardari and PM Sharif are expected to cover trade, energy, border security, and regional connectivity. The visit follows recent US-Iran talks in Switzerland and the signing of the Islamabad MoU.

1 outlet · 4 articles Jun 23

Trump's EPA Plans to Weaken Methane Rules, Benefiting Oil Tycoon and Major Donor

ProPublica reports that the Trump administration is planning to roll back methane regulations issued under Biden, a move that could benefit oil billionaire Jeffery Hildebrand, a major Trump donor. The investigation reveals Hildebrand's company, Hilcorp, is a top methane emitter and that a former Hildebrand lobbyist is assisting in rewriting EPA rules. The article also includes a personal account from the reporter, who cold-called President Trump to discuss his relationship with Hildebrand.

1 outlet · 2 articles Jun 23

Vance says US-Iran talks laid 'good foundation' for final deal

US Vice President JD Vance said direct talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland laid a 'good foundation' for a final deal to end the war, citing progress on the Strait of Hormuz, a ceasefire in Lebanon, and nuclear inspections. The initial round set up mechanisms for de-mining the strait and de-confliction, while Iran's foreign minister reported 'major progress' toward ending the Lebanon War.

4 outlets · 5 articles Jun 23