Arab and Muslim foreign ministers agree in Amman to create permanent mechanism documenting alleged Israeli violations at Jerusalem's Islamic and Christian holy sites, with media platform to share evidence globally

Iran FM Araghchi signs MoU with Health Ministry in Tehran to rebuild medical infrastructure damaged during the 40-day war with the US and Israel, calling the effort challenging.

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that meeting the country's healthcare needs was among the most challenging tasks undertaken by his ministry during the 40-day war with the United States and Israel. He spoke at a ceremony in Tehran where a memorandum of understanding was signed between Iran's Foreign Ministry and Health Ministry on cooperation in rebuilding infrastructure damaged during the war.

Iran condemned Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday, with Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei calling the U.S. an 'accomplice' in Israeli actions and pledging solidarity with Lebanon.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Tuesday condemned recent Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon that killed and wounded civilians and damaged infrastructure and homes, calling the U.S. an accomplice in Israeli actions across Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territories and West Asia, and expressing Iran's full solidarity with Lebanon's sovereignty.

Pakistan says the US and Iran are close to 'some arrangement on peace,' per Bloomberg. The statement, reported Tuesday, signals potential diplomatic progress between Washington and Tehran amid long-running nuclear tensions.

Pakistan said on Tuesday that the United States and Iran are close to 'some arrangement on peace,' according to a Bloomberg report carried by Xinhua.

China urges PIF Secretariat to abide by one-China principle and 'properly handle' Taiwan's attendance at Aug 30-Sept 4 leaders meeting in Palau, spokesperson Guo Jiakun says

China's foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun urged the Secretariat of the Pacific Islands Forum on Tuesday to abide by the one-China principle and properly handle Taiwan-related issues ahead of the forum's annual leaders meeting scheduled in Palau from August 30 to September 4.