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term crisis to be resolved in a day. War has handed Tehran what it sees as a new weapon - Azizi described this highly strategic strait Iran has managed to weaponise during this conflict
term “dust” appears to be a reference to the US decision to bomb three key nuclear sites in Iran on June 22, 2025. Trump has repeatedly claimed that those attacks “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear programme
conflict would be difficult to sustain in the long term,” he said. A report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) earlier this month found the military escalation to be affecting employment and livelihoods
conflict between the two sides. The terms of the ceasefire return Lebanon to a status quo very similar to the period after the previous November 2024 ceasefire. Like that deal, it allows Israel the “right
key Strait of Hormuz, designed to put additional pressure on Iran. Asked whether the UK and US's growing differences over the conflict had affected the "special relationship" between the two countries, Reeves said
conflict as Iran scoring "a Masterful and Brilliant Victory." ### Some Trump backers are skeptical While Trump insists a deal is within reach, there appears to be daylight between the U.S. and Iran on several key
conflict could hurt their chances in key Senate and House races this November. The survey shows that Republicans’ attempts to place the economic blame on Biden aren’t resonating: Just 28 percent of Americans
key point of leverage in the conflict. US officials have for weeks been signalling that a deal is close, but have offered few specifics on impasses over the future of Iran’s nuclear programme, future
terms of world energy that we'll have to manage for years to come, even when the conflict is over," he said. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director told me, the world faced a "slower moving
conflict has killed thousands of people and disrupted major energy flows. At the centre of the crisis is the Strait of Hormuz, the vital chokepoint where about 20 percent of the world’s oil supplies
Iran’s nuclear ambitions, she added. “They don’t have a nuclear weapon today, and what do people think is the best way to stop that happening – is it through conflict or is it through
conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Trump says Iran talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/15/nx-s1-5786034/iran-middle-east-updates) The U.S. Middle East command, known as CENTCOM, [said](https://www.centcom.mil/MEDIA/PRESS-RELEASES/Press-Release-View/Article/4457255/us-to-blockade-ships-entering-or-exiting-iranian-ports/) on Sunday
Iran even at the expense of their hosts. Arab states that continue to host such installations are actively participating in the militarisation of the region, including the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint vital to their
term deal, according to the US State Department. United States President Donald Trump has said an agreement to end the war on Iran is “very close”, while Iran’s Foreign Ministry has welcomed the truce
Iran on imported energy costs, and of course the fading drag from from negative carry-over effect from last year, which most people forget. > > While oil and gas futures markets are no longer pricing
key factor driving a resolution, “regardless of the tension or conflict between the United States and Iran”. This will come because of the spike in global energy costs, which [has] “galvanised attention toward this issue
term arrangement. The talks in Jeddah also coincided with the UAE announcing a decision to [withdraw from OPEC and OPEC+](/news/2026/4/28/uae-leaves-opec-and-opec) to focus on “national interests”, dealing a heavy blow to the oil-exporting groups
conflict: Strait of Hormuz | Lebanon | International reactions | Iraq's new prime minister --- ## Rubio says Iran's attempt to control the Strait of Hormuz can't be tolerated Rubio also spoke against Iran's attempt
key moments in the nation’s history to drive forward a message of a David-versus-Goliath battle between the two sides, with the underdog ultimately victorious. This comes as US President Donald Trump [announced
term, amid mounting frustration over the cost of living and the [US-Israel war on Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/us-israel-war-on-iran). As November’s US midterm elections loom, most American voters believe Trump’s decision