Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says Iran raised "forward-looking initiatives", but US Vice-President Vance says Tehran did not accept Washington's terms.

MOSCOW, April 8 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday welcomed a two-week ceasefire agreed between the United States and Iran, and said Russia hopes that the U.S. will now have the time and scope to resume three-way peace talks on Ukraine.

Over a month since the war between the US-Israel and Iran began, with an attack on Tehran on February 28, Israel has revealed what the war has cost the country.According to a preliminary estimate, Israel's Finance Ministry said that the war

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticised Russia for answering his offer of an Easter truce with airstrikes on Wednesday but he praised as "positive" fresh

Iran said passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be allowed if vessels coordinate with its armed forces. But it wasn't clear whether Tehran would seek to charge a fee or limit traffic. For now, an uneasy ceasefire is in place,

Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have said their countries will hold a 32-hour ceasefire over the Orthodox Easter weekend.

Trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia aimed at ending the war have been postponed for now. They have not been canceled, but have been delayed due to the situation in the Middle East, according to Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson ...

There was much uncertainty about the durability of the cease-fire and whether the two sides could reach a long-term deal, as Vice President JD Vance traveled to Pakistan for the talks.