Can the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Survive Days of Strikes?
Analysts saw little prospect of either President Trump or Tehran backing down after days of exchanging fire.
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Trump claims US and Iran on verge of signing peace agreement, but Tehran says no final decision made
Iranian leadership has not confirmed claim, after the US president announced that planned strikes on Iran had been cancelledMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump claimed on Thursday that Washington and Tehran were on the verge of signing a pea…
U.S. and Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes
The United States launched a new wave of airstrikes on Iran early Thursday, and Iran claimed to have retaliated, bringing the two sides close to a return to all-out war.
Is the Iran ceasefire over? What the latest US attacks tell us
A wave of US strikes represents the gravest test yet of the fragile truce. Here’s what happened, what officials are saying and whether the deal can surviveMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has launched strikes across southern Iran for a second co…
In A Big Move, India Summons US Diplomat Over After Attack On Ship
India has lodged a strong protest with the United States after a missile strike disabled the Palau‑flagged oil tanker Settebello off Oman, leaving three Indian crew members missing. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned US chargé d’affaires Jason Meeks in New Delhi, underscoring the seriousness of the incident and demanding accountability amid escalating maritime tensions.India on Wednesday
Oil prices fall after Trump says he is cancelling strikes – as it happened
This blog is now closed – see our latest full report on the Middle East crisisThree Indian seafarers were killed in a US attack on an oil tanker earlier this week, India’s shipping minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, said.“It is deeply unfortunate to learn …
Analysis of Satellite Image and Videos Suggest Precision U.S. Strikes on Iranian Water Facility
It is unclear if the U.S. intentionally struck the facility or knew what it was. Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime.
Trump’s ‘Secret Mission’ to Ferry Oil Past Iran Was Widely Disclosed
A U.S. military official said the president’s seemingly dramatic announcement on Wednesday referred to a previously reported effort to shepherd commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Strikes Iran for Second Day, as War Heats Back Up
President Trump said that the Iranians were taking “too long to negotiate” a deal to end the conflict launched by the United States and Israel four months ago.
Trump, ever the unreliable narrator, is unable to force reality to match his preferred story
A cycle of threat, detente and deadlock repeats itself wearisomely as the president’s war in Iran drags onUS politics live – latest updatesAs the story of the US-Iran war is written direct to social media, Donald Trump may be the genre’s premier unreli…