Germany urges US-Iran negotiations, offers to minesweep Hormuz
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged the US and Iran to resume negotiations.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged the US and Iran to resume negotiations.







Trump warns NATO members ahead of summit, as European nations prepare to announce record defence spending.
The German-owned naval shipbuilder made the bid with NATO ally Norway, beating out South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean.
The French president is the first leader from western Europe to visit Syria since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
US warns of consequences for NATO members without clear spending plans, signalling high expectations from allies.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said members are now spending around 4% of GDP on defence.
Global News Insight’s James Bays explains why NATO’s Ankara summit is high stakes.
NATO leaders gather in Ankara to tackle US-Europe tensions, defence gaps and support for Ukraine’s military resilience.

Leaders of the NATO member states are expected in Turkiye by July 7 for a summit – the first it will host in 22 years.
Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov says Trump made the offer during a nearly 90-minute phone call with the Russian president.