⚡️🇺🇸🇮🇷 Axios: President Trump is prepared to show flexibility to achieve a nuclear agreement with Iran. High-stakes talks are set for Saturday in Oman, led by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff. Iran may propose an interim deal to allow more time for comprehensive negotiations. Trump has set a 60-day window for progress, warning of potential military action if diplomacy fails.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- 30+ Russian drones enter Ukrainian airspace.

🇺🇸🇴🇲⚡- USS Carl Vinson is operating just off the coast of Oman, the site of tomorrow's US-Iran talks.

🇸🇾🇱🇾🇹🇷⚡- Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Head of Libya's Government of National Unity, Tripoli-based, western Libya, in Ankara, Turkey.

🇺🇸🇴🇲⚡- Trump's Special Envoy Witkoff leaves Russia, and is heading to Oman.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- US-Iran talks are set to begin in exactly 12 hours from now, at 4pm Saturday (Muscat time).

🇸🇦🇾🇪⚡- BREAKING: Saudi military violently artillery shelling the Sa'dah region, Ansarullah-controlled northern Yemen.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- IRNA, Iranian state-owned outlet, says Iran's Abbas Araghchi will not meet US Envoy Steve Witkoff. The talks will be held indirectly.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- "Washington's exaggerated demands, even if they are a tactic, could lead the talks to a dead end," - Iran Nuances, Iranian outlet, citing an Iranian official.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- BREAKING: Iran will propose to the US to support the 'establishment of a nuclear-free Middle East', essentially the denuclearization of Israel.

Source: Iran Nuances, Iranian outlet.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Muscat, Oman, and met with his Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- Israel intercepts three rockets launched from the Gaza Strip.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲 - US-Iran talks in Muscat, Oman, will begin in two hours from now.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- The IDF says an IDF soldier was 'seriously injured' on the Lebanon-Israel border.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲 - The front covers of Iranian papers today ahead of the US-Iran talks.

🇧🇾🇵🇰⚡- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus.

Both leaders agreed to 150,000 'young, highly-skilled' Pakistani workers to move to Belarus, to contribute to its 'nation-building'.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukraine confirms an F-16 pilot was killed, indicating the jet was likely shot down.