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What will Trump do next with Iran?

Israel launched military strikes on Iran in late February, [![Bakhtiari nomads, wearing traditional dress, hold their guns during a pro-government gathering near the residence where former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shown

US in tough spot as it tries to avoid deal that highlights its failures in Iran

Israel to a “global economic crisis which shows no signs of abating”. Just this week, petrol prices in the US approached a four-year high, and they are expected to continue to rise before

Iran war day 101: Tensions escalate as Iran and Israel trade air attacks

strike. - **Iran denies attacking base in Saudi Arabia:** Responding to reports of an explosion at the Al-Kharj airbase in Saudi Arabia, Iran’s IRIB broadcaster cited a military official as saying that “Iran

Trump tells Iran to accept deal or face new wave of US bombing

latest hostile action on Hormuz Strait. Many observers believe that wide gaps remain between Iran and the US, making a ceasefire unlikely in the short term. An Israeli source familiar with the matter told Reuters

Bahrain rounds up dozens over alleged links to Iran’s IRGC

Israel and the United States. Iran fired thousands of missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours, including Bahrain, during the war, causing significant damage to US military sites. Bahrain has since cracked down on perceived

Is the Iran ceasefire over? What the latest US attacks tell us

Israel’s continued war in Lebanon remain substantial obstacles to an agreement. 2. --- ## 2. What is the US hoping to achieve with this latest round of strikes? With the White House and Pentagon signalling that

U.S. attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire

missiles and four drones fired by Iran. Authorities in the eastern emirate of Fujairah said one drone sparked a fire at a key oil facility, wounding three Indian nationals. The British military reported two cargo

US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait

missile strikes from laying mines around the shipping channel. While a ceasefire came into effect on 8 April, Trump has repeatedly suggested the US and Iran are close to a permanent deal and that negotiations

U.S. bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire

Israel. ### US military attacks Iran The U.S. military's Central Command said it carried out the strikes in Iran on Saturday and Sunday around the city of Geruk and on Qeshm Island. "The measured

Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland

latest step in a partnership that has gathered pace rapidly since December, when [Israel became the first country](/news/2025/12/26/israel-becomes-first-country-to-recognise-somaliland) in the world to recognise Somaliland, ending more than 30 years of diplomatic isolation. On Tuesday

Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

latest proposal by Iran, first reported by Axios, was "better than what we thought they were going to submit." But he said that the U.S. administration faced "a deeply fractured" leadership in Iran, complicating efforts

Falklands claim: Can Argentina’s Milei use Trump ties to challenge the UK?

latest remarks come against the backdrop of a [new wave](/news/2026/4/27/timeline-the-highs-and-lows-of-the-us-uk-special-relationship) of transatlantic tensions. Trump continues to [publicly criticise](/news/2026/3/23/trump-shares-snl-skit-mocking-starmer-as-he-speaks-to-uk-pm-over-iran-war) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over his stance on the US-Israel war on Iran

US, Iran clash in Hormuz as war escalates: What happened, why it matters

missiles had been fired at the port in its [Fujairah emirate](/news/2026/5/5/whats-the-significance-of-uaes-fujairah-hit-on-monday), where an oil refinery caught fire. ## How significant are the latest clashes? A ceasefire between the US and Iran has been in place

Trump faces slew of ‘bad options’ on Iran as diplomacy falters

Israel resume bombing it, with Gulf allies bearing the brunt of it. After Trump announced “Project Freedom” – an initiative to force the opening of the narrow waterway to allow stranded vessels to transit – Iran responded

Trump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soon

Israel and nearby Gulf states, probably targeting vulnerable oil and other civilian infrastructure. Iranian state media said Tehran’s latest peace proposal involved ending hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon, the withdrawal of US forces

US-Iran ceasefire? Not for Indian sailors being killed in Hormuz

Israel war on Iran began. Iran closed the strait early into the war, threatening to fire on any ships trying to pass, but has at times allowed ships from nations it deems “friendly

What we know about Iran’s response to the latest US ceasefire proposal

strikes hit civilian areas in Bandar Khamir, Sirik and Qeshm Island in southern Iran. Iranian air defences were also [active over western Tehran](/video/newsfeed/2026/5/7/videos-show-interceptions-over-the-skies-of-tehran). The US, however, said its naval forces came under [Iranian missile

Complex relationship between Trump and Netanyahu continues to undermine Middle East ceasefire

latest eruption of hostilities between Iran and Israel appears to have been contained for now after Donald Trump insisted he called “all the shots” in the Middle East, but in a dangerously fragile region [Benjamin

Iran targets American base in region after US strikes Iranian air defences

strikes on US-linked military facilities, arguing that countries hosting bases used in attacks against Iran could not evade responsibility. After weeks of faltering diplomacy, Washington and Tehran were reportedly close late last week

Why the Iran conflict is becoming a problem for BRICS

Israel war on Iran](/news/2026/4/11/us-iran-talks-on-ending-war-begin-in-pakistan), now in its 77th day. The latest conflict began on February 28 with US and Israeli strikes on Iranian military sites, nuclear facilities and infrastructure. Since then, Iran closed