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Iran halts talks with US – media
Tehran has also reportedly ordered the Strait of Hormuz to be blocked over the ongoing Israeli offensive in Lebanon
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US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait
Iran and the US say they have carried out fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Kuwait condemning "repeated" Iranian attacks.
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Trump demands more countries sign Abraham Accords as part of Iran deal
US President Donald Trump said Monday it should be "mandatory" for countries including Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and Jordan to join the Abraham Accords normalising ties with Israel as part of any agreement to end the war with Iran, in a move that could further complicate negotiations with Tehran.
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Why did Saudi Arabia and the UAE allegedly carry out secret bombing raids on Iran?
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in April secretly carried out a series of air strikes against Iran during the US-Israeli war against Tehran, the Wall Street Journal and Reuters reported this week. Analysts say these raids – which neither country has confirmed – would have been clandestine counterattacks following Tehran’s drone and missile strikes against Gulf state infrastructure.
Trump vows to get Iran’s enriched uranium
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday reiterated his offer to help move Tehran’s fissile material stockpile
Iran’s response to US peace terms ‘totally unacceptable’ – Trump
Tehran has delivered its counterproposal to Washington’s conditions for ending the war via Pakistani mediators
Why disarming Hezbollah is about much more than guns and rockets
Hezbollah is projecting strength in Lebanon. But some see it as a sinking ship
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Trump pauses 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz, citing progress on an Iran deal
Iran has “not even begun yet” in the standoff over the critical waterway, a top official warned Tuesday, after Tehran attacked ships that were part of the new American "Project Freedom." Trump said Tuesday evening that the operation was being paused.
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Fears grow as new crisis emerges
US and Israeli forces have destroyed more than 13,000 targets in Iran, which in return has discovered a weapon that’s far more effective.
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Oil be back! Iran offers Trump a deal
In a bombshell development, Iran has offered Trump a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and end the war.
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Iran's speaker says US negotiations have progressed but far from final deal
Iran said it had been 'victorious in the field' during weeks of war and had only agreed to a temporary truce with the US because its demands had been met, Iranian Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Saturday. The two-week ceasefire is set to end on Wednesday unless it is renewed.
US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship – Trump
The vessel was attempting to make its way past American forces in the Gulf of Oman, the US president has said
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Trump tells ‘useless’ NATO to ‘stay away’ from Hormuz
The US president again slammed the military bloc for not aiding Washington during the war on Iran
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Trump says 'blockade is amazing,' but can the U.S. outlast Iran when it comes to economic pain?
Trump and Iranian regime in 'a high-stakes standoff to see which side blinks first,' says analyst
