- 17h ago
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu 'crazy' over Lebanon strikes, as Iran peace talks hang in the balance
The US president acknowledged a tense phone call in which he berated the Israeli prime minister for military action in Lebanon, a campaign that has prompted Iran to threaten suspending nuclear diplomacy.
- 17h ago
Israel and Lebanon agree to implement fragile ceasefire, with Iran warning against attacks on Beirut
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a path to implement a repeatedly broken ceasefire, while Iran's foreign minister warned that any Israeli strike on Beirut would trigger a full resumption of war.
- 20h ago
Israel and Lebanon agree to US-brokered ceasefire, but strikes continue and Hezbollah stays silent
Israel and Lebanon reached a ceasefire deal in Washington contingent on Hezbollah halting attacks and withdrawing north of the Litani River, but Israeli forces continued strikes in southern Lebanon hours later and the militant group has yet to respond.
- 2d ago
Israel and Hezbollah keep fighting after Trump claims deal, as US-Iran talks hang in balance
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 12 people in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, a day after Donald Trump announced he had brokered a halt to hostilities, exposing a rift between Washington and Benjamin Netanyahu that threatens wider peace talks with Iran.
- 2d ago
Iran announces three-day funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei, over three months after his death in US-Israeli strike
Iranian authorities are finalising plans for a three-day public funeral for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, killed on 28 February in the opening strikes of the US-Israeli war, with up to 20 million mourners expected in Tehran alone.
- 2d ago
Iran strikes Kuwait airport, killing one, as Trump says ceasefire means 'shooting in a moderate manner'
An Iranian drone and missile attack on Kuwait International Airport killed one person and wounded over 60, drawing regional condemnation and exposing the fragility of the US-Iran truce.
- 2d ago
Rubio tells Senate Iran's supreme leader is alive and 'increasingly engaging' as nuclear talks stall
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday that supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive and taking a growing role in Iran's leadership, even as indirect negotiations to end the Middle East war remain deadlocked.
- 2d ago
Rubio tells Congress Iran may discuss nuclear deal as Tehran halts peace talks and moves to close Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate that Iran has agreed to negotiate nuclear issues it previously refused to discuss, even as Tehran announced it was halting peace talks and moving to fully close the Strait of Hormuz.
- 3d ago
Trump explodes at Netanyahu over Beirut strikes: 'You're fucking crazy'
A heated phone call between the US and Israeli leaders on Monday nearly derailed fragile US-Iran negotiations, as Trump reportedly unleashed a torrent of insults to prevent an Israeli attack on Beirut.
- 4d ago
Iran's President Pezeshkian Reportedly Submits Resignation Letter Amid IRGC Power Struggle, Tehran Denies
Conflicting reports emerged Sunday over whether Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian submitted his resignation, citing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' takeover of government functions, before official sources swiftly denied the claim.
- 6d ago
US-Iran Ceasefire Extension and Hormuz Reopening Framework Negotiated, but Trump Holds Back Approval as Iran Denies Final Deal
A US-Iran framework to extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz emerged from negotiations, but President Trump has not yet approved it while Tehran denies any final pact, as fresh attacks strain the fragile truce.
- May 26
US Strikes Iranian Missile Sites Near Hormuz as Ceasefire Talks Hang in the Balance
American forces struck missile launch sites and minelaying vessels near Bandar Abbas late Monday, testing the fragile April 8 ceasefire just as US and Iranian negotiators work toward a deal in Doha.
- May 25
Iran Moves World Cup Base Camp to Mexico as U.S.-Iran War Strains Relations
The Iranian national football team relocates its 2026 World Cup base camp from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana, Mexico, amid security and visa concerns triggered by the ongoing U.S.-Iran war. FIFA confirmed the move on Monday, with Mexico’s president stating her country has ‘no issue’ hosting the team.
