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leader and chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya, and Palestinian sources confirmed to the BBC that the two sides had reached a deadlock in negotiations. Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting
prepared and familiar with a long war,” he said, according to Tasnim News Agency. Abdollahi, speaking during his meeting with Munir and quoted by state news agency IRNA, said the conflict stemmed from a “miscalculation
preparing for either a negotiated deal or a return to war, as Trump appears to seek an “off-ramp” from the conflict. ## In the US - **Trump hopes Hezbollah ‘acts nicely’:** Trump said on Thursday
Israel’s murder of an Arab leader in Iran. Some of them actively encouraged the United States to take military action against Iran, even asking the latter to add Iranian naval forces to its list
leaders, Putin said Trump’s decision to extend the ceasefire was “the right one”, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told reporters, including from the AFP news agency. - **Sticking points in US-Iran negotiations:** The two sides
leaders himself. Earlier, the US president had confused the situation by telling the New York Post that Vance and his team were “heading over now” and he expected them to be arriving in Islamabad that
Israel has said it will not agree to it until Hezbollah disarms, a longstanding Israeli demand, which the Lebanese government has been unable to enforce in the past. It is also unclear if Hezbollah, which
prepares to host the US and Iran for the second round of peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 25, 2026 [Asim Hafeez/Reuters] Iranian authorities continue to call on their supporters, including paramilitary forces, to take
leader has broken his recent silence with a [defiant statement](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/30/iran-supreme-leader-issues-defiant-statement-on-strait-of-hormuz) hailing Iran’s control over shipping in the strait of Hormuz and vowing to guard the country’s nuclear and missile programmes
Israel war on Iran on February 28, authorities in Tehran implemented the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the only waterway out of the Gulf, through which 20 percent of the world
leaders in Armenia, Macron added: “We are not going to take part in any military operation in a framework that to me seems unclear.” More than 850 ships are estimated to have been trapped
Iran to take the initiative has come”. - **How are Trump’s negotiating tactics being received?** The president’s impatience and rough-house diplomatic style, including his frequent online posting, has been a key stumbling block
Leader Ali Khamenei was killed on the first day of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28. Israel moved fast, pouring troops across the border and demolishing entire towns. Areas across southern Lebanon
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is linked to broader U.S. efforts to draw its war with Iran to a close. Tehran has insisted that the fighting in Lebanon remain paused as a precondition for further peace talks
prepares to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Chornobyl disaster on Sunday. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said 35 Kinzhals – Russian air-launched ballistic missiles – were detected at various distances within about 20km (12 miles
Israel and US bases across the Gulf.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x4000+1178+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3e%2F8a%2F456e888d415ea2821f049c8e4eae%2Fgettyimages-2263725030.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/03/01/nx-s1-5731568/polymarket-trade-iran-supreme-leader-killing) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Prediction market trader 'Magamyman' made $553,000 on death of Iran's supreme leader](https://www.npr.org/2026/03/01/nx-s1-5731568/polymarket-trade-iran-supreme-leader-killing) He said
preparations Amid those military and social media exchanges between Iran and the United States, Pakistan has been busy getting ready to host talks that it – as the principal mediator between Washington and Tehran – hopes will
US President Donald Trump met Lebanese and Israeli envoys at a new round of peace talks Thursday, with Beirut seeking a one-month extension of a shaky ceasefire set to expire. **BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty
Israel war on Iran has spilled into Iraq, with pro-Iranian armed groups having carried out attacks on US assets in solidarity with Tehran. Iran, which wields considerable influence over Iraqi politics, has also been
Israel war in Iran. Trump has also publicly criticized Britain after its prime minister, Keir Starmer, publicly distanced the U.K. from America's Iran policy, declaring, "This is not our war." [In an interview