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war House Democrats have asked secretary of state [Marco Rubio](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/marco-rubio) to publicly announce that Israel possesses nuclear weapons, arguing that Washington must end decades of ambiguity over the issue amid the conflict
announced the penalties on Tuesday, targeting 14 individuals and entities it accused of helping Iran acquire weapon components. The sanctions highlight US President Donald Trump’s push to increase the financial pressure on Iran
Trump said the strait will reopen on Friday when Iran will lift its “toll booth” system and the US will end its naval blockade of Iranian ports. International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Secretary-General Thomas
end the war. Iran has effectively closed the strait to shipping, creating global economic pressure by driving up energy prices and disrupting supply chains. In peacetime, one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied
war. Iran's decision to re-open the Strait of Hormuz followed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon. US President Donald Trump welcomed the move, writing on Truth Social: "IRAN HAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT
announced an extension to the US-Iran ceasefire that was due to expire on Wednesday. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt later clarified that Trump's extension is open-ended, and has no new deadline
war in their region – which they did not start – finally ends. It comes as United States President Donald Trump cancelled new strikes on Iran saying that a deal with Tehran was imminent, and that
Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) announced via social media that “the Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete”. The US president has been claiming a deal is close since very early
announcements from the summit, no breakthrough on Taiwan’s future, and an accord on the Iran war has remained elusive. Trump has claimed that the US and [China](https://www.theguardian.com/world/china) “feel very similar” about
war powers resolution | First Thing Good morning. Israel and Lebanon have [agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/04/israel-lebanon-renew-ceasefire-hezbollah-trump-iran-deal-middle-east-us), the Trump administration has announced – but it comes with caveats. Not only
end the war, Iran has mentioned charging transit tolls for vessels. Washington and other countries have repeatedly rejected the prospect. In April, the US announced a [naval blockade](/news/2026/4/24/how-long-can-iran-survive-the-uss-hormuz-blockade) on ships entering or leaving Iranian
end to the war in Iran, which began with a [US-Israeli attack on 28 February](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/28/us-israel-launch-strikes-attack-iran-what-we-know-so-far-latest). Despite claims by the US president, Donald Trump, that the Pakistani-brokered ceasefire had marked significant
end war](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/02/nx-s1-5808924/iran-response-trump-proposal) Trump gave few details about what could be a sweeping attempt to help hundreds of vessels and some 20,000 seafarers. Iran quickly denounced the move as a ceasefire violation
war on Iran triggered a spike in jet fuel prices, upending Spirit’s cost projections and complicating its bankruptcy exit. A Spirit board meeting had ended without an agreement to rescue the company, a person
end a war that the US and Israel launched on February 28. A ceasefire announced on April 8 paused all-out warfare. But flare-ups in the Gulf have continued. For his part, Netanyahu said
wars, three negotiations. Israel's three main conflicts in the past couple of years — in Iran, Lebanon and Gaza — have now reached a pivotal stage of diplomacy. The U.S., which together with Israel attacked Iran
Trump’s long-term strategy in the Middle East. The announcement of a peace deal means Australia is likely to avert Treasury’s worst-case scenario for an extended war, which forecast that inflation could
Trump but that Israel would push ahead with plans to strike Beirut if Hezbollah makes any further attacks on Israel. Here is what we know so far. ## Why does this announcement matter for the war
Iran and several 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
announced Sunday to end the war on Iran, set for a ceremonial signing Friday in Geneva, is centred around reopening the strait of Hormuz and lifting the US naval blockade in the region, along with