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US President Donald Trump said talks with Iran were going “nicely”, but warned of more attacks if they failed. It “will only be a Great Deal for all, or no Deal at all”, he wrote
tensions to resurface “in three more years”. At the same time, Washington has warned that ships paying tolls or fees to Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz could face US sanctions, signalling a tougher
news agency reported, and was said to be redirecting them away from their positions near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. While a ceasefire between the US and Iran is in place, the attacks, capture
US-Israel war on Iran exacerbates tensions between the UAE and Iran.  Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attends an online meeting with South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and other leaders
news agency. - **Sticking points in US-Iran negotiations:** The two sides remain divided over Iran’s nuclear programme and uranium stockpile, the US blockade, the release of $20bn in Iranian assets, and Tehran’s demand
news agency reported. ## War diplomacy - **Vance says talks advancing:** US vice president said negotiations with Iran are making “good progress”, while warning Washington remains prepared to resume military operations if diplomacy fails. - **G7 stresses economic
Iran’s new supreme leader had been wounded in US-Israeli strikes. An April 11, a Reuters news agency report that quoted three people close to the supreme leader’s inner circle said Khamenei
US response to its latest proposal Tehran is reviewing the U.S. response to its latest proposal to end the war, Iran's judiciary Mizan news agency cited Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei as saying
Tensions remain, however. A [US Navy blockade](/news/2026/4/15/iran-warns-us-naval-blockade-threatens-ceasefire) on Iranian ports – which began following the end of the talks – remains in effect in the [Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/14/how-many-ships-have-passed-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-how-many-were-attacked). The US Central Command claimed
tensions during an address in the city of Pompei to mark his first anniversary as head of the Catholic Church. “We cannot resign ourselves to the images of death that the news shows us every
Iran war. The USS Abraham Lincoln also has been in the region since January as tensions with Tehran ramped up. This month, the Ford broke the US record for the longest post Vietnam-war deployment
Iran will be “[blown off the face of the earth](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/04/trump-iran-threat-us-vessels)” if it attacks US vessels trying to reopen a route through the strait of Hormuz. 2. ***Delivery industry*** | More than
tensions](/news/2026/4/30/trump-slams-germanys-merz-again-as-rift-over-iran-war-widens) with the key European ally concerning the US war against Iran, according to media reports. Reuters reported that the Pentagon made the decision on Friday, several days after German Chancellor [Friedrich Merz](/news/2026/4/27/iran-very-skilful-as-us-humiliated-says-german-chancellor
US, potentially on Taiwan, in exchange for using its influence to pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington urges Beijing to play a greater role in easing tensions linked
Iran has executed three men charged in connection with political protests this January, authorities said, the latest in a wave of hangings against the backdrop of the war against the US and [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com
news website](https://www.axios.com/2026/04/29/trump-iran-nuclear-deal-blockade) that he stands prepared to keep Iran under a naval blockade until a deal is reached, raising the prospect of a prolonged conflict. The financial cost of the war meanwhile
Tensions inside Tehran:** Minor explosions caused limited damage and injuries, highlighting continuing instability in the capital. - **Economic toll rises**: Iran [estimates it has $270bn](/economy/2026/4/14/imf-cuts-global-growth-forecast-during-hormuz-blockade) in war losses and plans to seek reparations. - International Atomic
tensions. The US and Iran have also been continuing to attack, capture, and intercept each other’s ships, pointing to an ongoing naval war still playing out in the Strait of Hormuz. So what
tensions after both sides exchanged fire in the strait of Hormuz on Monday. “Well, you’ll find out because I’ll let you know,” the US president said. “They know what to do, or what
News, Leiter said Israeli operations against Hezbollah are separate from the US-Iran talks and warned that “Lebanon will not have a future if it remains linked to Iran”. - Analysts say Israel’s decision