For today, links to reports from National Public Radio and Reuters; others or headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (LEBANON, YEMEN, GAZA, and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll down. IRAN 4-12-25 is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

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FROM APRIL  12  U.S. and Iran conduct first round of nuclear talks. Reported by Scott Detrow and Greg Myre | NPR  The U.S. and Iran have launched negotiations to strike a new deal that would scale back Iran’s nuclear program. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.   Click HERE for report from Reuters.

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