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news you need to start your day.* ### Today's top stories **Iran is evaluating the Trump administration's** [**latest proposal to end the war**](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/06/nx-s1-5813497/iran-war-strait-hormuz-updates)**,** Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said
Hormuz, with Iran restricting passage through the key shipping route in the wake of the US and Israel commencing strikes in February, as well as over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. The US has since increased
news agency that Munir will discuss Iran-US talks, regional peace and stability, and other “important issues”. ## Mediation efforts Islamabad has intensified its mediation process to secure a second round of direct talks between
news website [Devex reported](https://www.devex.com/news/exclusive-us-threatens-to-halt-un-funding-unless-conditions-met-112382) on two US diplomatic notes that circulated in Geneva and New York that made it clear that the US was willing to use the threat of more budget
attack at the [Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant](/news/2026/5/18/what-is-the-uaes-barakah-nuclear-plant-nearly-hit-by-a-drone) in the United Arab Emirates. That raised more concerns about the potential for renewed military escalation in the Gulf as peace negotiations drag on. ## What
attacked and [seized an Iranian-flagged container ship](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/19/trump-us-seizes-iran-flagged-cargo-ship) that tried to evade its blockade near the strait of Hormuz. It is the first such interception since the US began blocking Iranian ports
Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of the ceasefire [Lebanon ceasefire] on the coordinated route as already announced by the Ports and Maritime Organisation of the Islamic Rep of Iran.” His announcement
news agency that Tehran is “positively reviewing” its participation, amid reports that its delegation would again be headed by parliamentary speaker [Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/24/iran-parliament-speaker-mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf-white-house) if Vance attends. Tehran called
ship Epaminondas during what state media described as the seizure of one of two vessels accused of violations in the Strait of Hormuz, April 21, 2026. **Meysam Mirzadeh/Tasnim News Agency via AP** Meysam Mirzadeh/Tasnim News
News on Monday saying Iran had moved several military aircraft, including an RC-130 reconnaissance plane, to Pakistan Air Force Base Nur Khan near Rawalpindi after the [April 8 ceasefire](/news/2026/4/8/iran-says-talks-with-us-will-begin-in-pakistans-islamabad-on-friday), potentially shielding them from
news agency, Phelan’s tenure quickly became controversial. He faced criticism for moving too slowly on shipbuilding reforms and for strained relationships with key Pentagon figures, including Hegseth and his deputy, Steve Feinberg
news of a potential agreement between Iran and the US, adding that it will not disclose additional information at this stage. “As mediators, we will not lose the trust of both parties by revealing details
shipping routes or U.S. involvement escalate,” said Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist at Saxo in Singapore. US investor will be focused on inflation data, which is set to be released later on Wednesday. The report
Hormuz, and claimed his representatives were having “very positive” discussions with Iran. Trump wrote on his social media site that what he called Project Freedom would be a humanitarian gesture “on behalf of the United
news agency reported that, as well as taking part in the main BRICS sessions, Araghchi will hold separate meetings with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and other officials attending the meeting. In April this year
attacks in Lebanon have posed an ongoing threat to the fragile truce, with Israel disputing that the agreement extended to its operations against Hezbollah. Iran and Pakistan insisted it did. The talks marked the first
News](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-20/trump-says-iran-truce-extension-unlikely-hormuz-to-stay-blocked) on Monday that a renewal of the ceasefire was "highly unlikely." Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker, accused the United States late Monday of forcing Iran
attack on Iran once the ceasefire expires on Wednesday. At minimum it is undeniable that the run-up to a proposed second round of talks in Islamabad has been far from propitious, partly because
News Agency pushed back on some of Trump’s claims, reporting that the draft agreement would leave Iran in charge of the strait and calling Trump’s assertions “inconsistent with reality”. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister
strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/Reuters - **What do we know about progress on a deal?** Axios reported on Wednesday that Washington and Tehran were close to agreeing on a memorandum of understanding