MAGA coalition splintered, Lebanon slides into a food crisis, UAE demands repayment of $3.5 billion from Pakistan, Israel will "torpedo the negotiations", Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman’s home.

President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Truth Social targeting former allies and prominent conservative media figures who have criticized his administration's ongoing military conflict with Iran. World Food Programme (WFP) warned that Lebanon is sliding into a severe food security crisis. A significant spike in U.S. inflation is driven by record fuel costs. United Arab Emirates (UAE) has demanded the immediate repayment of US$3.5 billion in deposits from Pakistan's central bank, as a signal of Abu Dhabi's displeasure with Islamabad's mediation efforts in the US-Israel-Iran conflict. A 20-year-old man was arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home. Professor Mehran Kamrava stated that Israel will do everything in its power to "torpedo the negotiations" between the United States and Iran.