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New Strait of Hormuz plan leaves Iran in control as Trump calls off strikes
Trump said he had pulled back on attacks subject to a 'quick deal' with Tehran.
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US launches ‘wave of strikes’ on Iran despite dwindling missile stocks
A recent analysis suggested that the US has used more than half of its Patriot missiles.
‘We’ll be hitting them hard’: Trump's warning to Iran after strikes
Oil prices jumped 5% as fears grew over supply disruptions.
Why Iran is in no rush to return to talks with the US
NY Times: Iran’s leaders are betting they can endure more pain than Donald Trump.
Netanyahu and Trump meet in Washington as Iran war they started drags on
It was their first face-to-face meeting since the beginning of joint strikes against Iran.
Netanyahu accuses NYC mayor Mamdani of inciting hate with arrest threat
Zohran Mamdani had said he would arrest the Israeli Prime Minister for war crimes.
Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties
US President Donald Trump said a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on the kingdom.
US reports ‘wave of strikes’ on Iran as war returns
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain.
Trump targeted by Iranian newspaper in ‘revenge’ hit list of world leaders
A gallery of leaders appeared in the Hamshahri newspaper, wearing prison uniforms.
Trump agrees to more Iran talks but insists truce is over
A Qatari delegation is in Tehran seeking to restart mediation efforts.
Israel shared intel about 'new' Iran plot to kill Trump, US media report
The Secret Service requested a last-minute aircraft switch for Trump, according to media.
US to guide Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon zones and lead peace talks
Israel will gradually withdraw from areas and give control to Lebanon's military.
US launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran after Hormuz attacks
The strikes followed Iranian attacks on three ships near Oman.
Couple taken hostage by Hamas are married in front of Israel's President
Sapir Cohen and Sasha Troufanov were married, blessed by Israel President Isaac Herzog.
As Iran’s patriarch is mourned, glimpses of a changing Tehran
New York Times: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral comes at a time of profound uncertainty.
Mass funeral for Iran's Khamenei begins amid vows of revenge and unity
Iran expects up to 20 million people in Tehran for three days of tributes.
US officials believed Israel was plotting to kill Iranian negotiators
NY Times: The US went so far as to ask other Mideast nations to warn Iran, sources say.
Shannon Bosch: A UN report details the ‘overwhelming’ scale of children killed in Gaza. It raises grave legal questions
More than 20,000 Palestinian children have been killed since October 2023.
US and Iran agree to halt attacks amid fragile Gulf ceasefire
Washington and Tehran have agreed to halt attacks and renew peace talks.
Israel detonates Hezbollah tunnel, strikes south Lebanon
The destroyed tunnel stretched over 200m and held hundreds of weapons.
Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new US strikes in Gulf escalation
Trump warned Iran would ‘no longer exist’ if war resumes between the nations.
Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Lebanon peace deal as ‘null and void’
The Trump-brokered deal requires Israel’s partial pullback from Lebanon.
US says it wants a deal with Iran, but not ‘at any price’
Rubio seeks to reassure Gulf states that the Strait of Hormuz will remain toll-free.
ICC judges sue Trump over ‘draconian’ sanctions
Judges Kimberly Prost, Solomy Bossa and Reine Alapini-Gansou filed the suit.
'Beatings and sex assault' part of Israeli abuse of Gaza flotilla activists
Pro-Palestinian volunteers described their injuries while being detained last month.
UN report says Israeli killings of Gaza children post-truce amount to genocide
New York Times: UN report accuses Israel of deliberate killings of Palestinian children.
'Encouraging progress': Mediators upbeat after Iran-US talks on ending war
Talks in Switzerland have set a 60-day roadmap towards a final peace deal.
Trump faces new hurdles after deal: Iran's leverage, Israel's attacks, Maga's backlash
Washington Post: US intel agencies believe Israel is likely to try to undermine the deal.
Netanyahu says Israeli troops will stay in Lebanon ‘as long as necessary’
Israel had prevented Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, he said.
Iran walks out on peace talks after Trump’s foul-mouthed outburst
Trump threatened to 'blow the s*** out of' Iran if it closed the Strait of Hormuz.