- President Trump cancels U.S. delegation trip to Pakistan for Iran peace talks after Iran’s foreign minister declined to meet.
- Iran dismisses U.S. unilateral ceasefire extension as 'meaningless' amid ongoing port blockades and Strait of Hormuz tensions.
- Wildfires in southeastern G
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