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News, Trump said taking Kharg Island has always been his “preference”. “I don’t know that America has the stomach for it, to be honest,” he added, saying he was still averse to deploying boots
news agency that Washington had no plans to renew the waiver. But energy markets have failed to stabilise amid ongoing negotiations for a peace proposal between the US and Iran, as well as the closure
Gulf countries had reached a deal to end the conflict. Trump said he was calling off planned strikes in advance of what he characterized was a deal agreed to in principle on most major points.Trump
Gulf of Oman”. Independent reports confirmed that some tankers that had been approaching the strait on Monday had turned around; one tanker, the Rich Starry, reversed course again and passed through the waterway. The closure
conflict. That would kick off discussions to unblock shipping through the strait, lift US sanctions on Iran, and set curbs on Iran’s nuclear programme, the sources told the agency. It was unclear
Gulf - as well as effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for the world's oil and liquefied natural gas. Despite having agreed a ceasefire in April, the US and Iran have
conflict was not resolved, the initial major [US military operation against Iran had concluded](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/trump-project-freedom-strait-of-hormuz-ships-iran-ceasefire). Soon after, Donald Trump said he was pausing “Project Freedom”, the US plan to guide vessels
conflict in the Middle East: [Possible Iran talks](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/g-s1-118595/middle-east-war-updates#One) | [NATO rift](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/g-s1-118595/middle-east-war-updates#nato) | [Mines in Hormuz](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/g-s1-118595/middle-east-war-updates#five) | [New sanctions](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/g-s1-118595/middle-east-war-updates#six) | [Journalist killed](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/g-s1-118595/middle-east-war-updates#Two)[Pope Leo](https://www.npr.org
Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. **Getty Images** Getty Images U.S.-Iran peace talks remained in limbo Thursday, a day after Iran seized two commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with no signs
conflict has led to a radicalisation of Iran’s regime with more pragmatic figures either killed or sidelined, allowing senior officials in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to increase their hold on power. . While the UK has allowed the US to use bases in their country in the Iran conflict, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has insisted "this
conflict preferring to hold talks with Saudi Arabia about reuniting Yemen. Aliakbar Velayati adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei had earlier warned “today’s security of the Ban al-Mandab strait should
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
conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, where Israeli forces have killed more than 2,000 people since March 2. A ceasefire between Tehran and Washington on April 8 has halted attacks in Iran
conflict but is considering more airstrikes to force Tehran to meet his terms. The US president said on Monday that he had delayed a fresh attack after an intervention by Gulf leaders. But on Tuesday
Gulf, around 40 miles (65km) from Iran's southern coastline. Iran's military added that its response would be "completely different" if US aggression was "repeated", according to IRGC remarks reported by Iran's semi
conflicting messages over the state of negotiations** to end the war, with **Donald Trump** signalling the talks were **“very good”** and a deal **“very possible”.** Iranian officials, however, have sought to dampen expectations, with state