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Action (JCPOA) – saw Iran drastically scale back its nuclear programme under international supervision in exchange for lifting financial penalties against its economy. Even after the collapse of the JCPOA, China continued to import Iranian
military would continue to strike Hezbollah targets “wherever necessary”. The Israeli prime minister said his forces had killed the secretary of Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Qassem. Trump himself backed Netanyahu’s version, telling the public
actions by congressional leaders showed Republicans are struggling to maintain political backing for Trump's handling of the war. Rank-and-file Republicans are increasingly willing to defy the president over the conflict. House Republican
military officials, he also emphasised the importance of action on the climate crisis. He made reference to “the natural wonders” of the United States, speaking of what Teddy Roosevelt called “the glorious heritage of this
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 that Israel
Iran [was “undemocratic”](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/13/cia-1953-iran-coup-undemocratic-argo) – the US historian Stephen Kinzer said it was rare for operatives to be so clear-sighted in tracing the consequences of their own actions. “I don’t think there
Iran war. Palace sources say he can play a unique role in supporting a UK and US partnership that has "survived many presidencies and of course many reigns". A Foreign Office spokeswoman also highlighted
Iran-aligned Hezbollah that the group had used a missile to shoot down an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett, reporting from the Lebanese city of Tyre, said there is still
military support for his war, have focused on building a defensive non-belligerent naval alliance to police the freedom of navigation in the strait of Hormuz, but only after the conflict ends. The plan requires
US president wrote on his Truth Social site. Accordingly to [Axios](https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/trump-iran-warning-harder-strikes), Trump met national security advisers on Saturday at his golf course in Virginia and is due to meet his national security
military ties with China’s Taiwan region”. In December, the Trump administration angered Beijing by [announcing an $11bn weapons package for Taiwan.](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/18/us-announces-more-than-10bn-of-arms-sales-to-taiwan) Another package worth about $14bn has reportedly been awaiting Trump
actions”, admitted they had been tasked by the IRGC with carrying out the operation. Iran has rejected the allegation and condemned the arrest of its nationals. ## In the US - **Trump on Xi:** Trump said
Action (JCPOA), an Obama-era deal signed in 2015 that limited but did not eliminate Iran’s right to enrich uranium. Trump [pulled the US out](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/08/iran-deal-trump-withdraw-us-latest-news-nuclear-agreement) of the deal in 2018. Former
military action. She also argued that frustration with the NPT process helped drive support for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, adopted in 2017, which offers an alternative path towards disarmament outside
action against Cuba would lead to a “bloodbath” and that the island does not represent a threat. “They talk about the Venezuelan model, and the question was, would they go for the Venezuelan model
US president’s hand-picked challenger. Ed Gallrein, a retired Navy Seal and farmer who was recruited into the race by Trump, defeated the seven-term incumbent in a [primary election in Kentucky’s fourth
action.** For now, even during the so-called ceasefire that he begged for, we have not really seen the cessation of hostilities. So, it’s premature to, to really suggest something like that.”* Sweden
Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/5/18/iran-war-live-trump-warns-clock-ticking-saudi-uae-report-drone-attacks). In the final stretch of the campaign ahead of Tuesday’s vote, Massie has sought to highlight the oversized role of pro-Israel groups – including the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC
actions.” Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran’s first vice president, also shared the statement, adding another note in English. “Iran is not a land of rifts, but a stronghold of unity,” Aref said. “Our political diversity
Iran had softened its preconditions for talks, dropping the demand for the US to lift its blockade before further negotiations could take place. However, no time for a new round of talks has yet been