Trump says he must be involved in selecting Iran’s next leader

US President Donald Trump has said he believes he should be personally involved in selecting Iran’s next leader following the death of the country’s supreme leader.

Decisions to stop gas supplies to EU not made yet — Peskov

 No signs are in place that Europeans changed their position, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

US Senate rejects prohibiting use of force against Iran without congressional approval

The US Senate rejected a resolution demanding that the US administration be prohibited from using military force against Iran without congressional permission.

Iran denies information about alleged readiness to discuss ceasefire

Information from the US newspaper The New York Times that after the Israeli and US attack on Iran, Tehran was allegedly ready to discuss a ceasefire and conveyed a signal to the US side through intermediaries, is not true, the Tasnim agency reported, citing sources.

Spain ‘will not be vassals’ to US, deputy PM says

Spain “will not be vassals” to Washington, Deputy Prime Minister Maria Jesus Montero says amid a widening row with the US over Madrid’s refusal to allow its bases to be used for operations against Iran.

Israel issues warning of more missiles launched from Iran

Israel’s military said missiles have been launched from Iran and defence systems are working to “intercept the threat”.

Iran vows to hit all Middle East economic hubs if US-Israeli attacks persist

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps General Ebrahim Jabbari has warned that continued US-Israeli attacks will see Iran conduct reprisals against “all economic centres” in the Middle East.

Trump said he will not seek congressional authorization for war with Iran

Donald Trump said he does not plan to request official war powers from lawmakers.