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The UN has called on Israel to free two members of the Gaza aid flotilla abducted in international waters and being held without charge.

Published On 7 May 2026

  • US President Donald Trump said he had “very good talks” with Iran, adding that “it’s very possible we’ll make a deal”.
  • Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, said a US proposal to end the war is still “under review”, and Tehran will convey its response to mediator Pakistan after “finalising its views”, according to Iran’s ISNA news agency.