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Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts

News on Monday, Rubio said the latest proposal by Iran, first reported by Axios, was "better than what we thought they were going to submit." But he said that the U.S. administration faced "a deeply

US says it struck Iranian radar sites as Iran targets American forces in Kuwait

attacks "undermine" efforts to deescalate tensions in the region and said the country reserved the right to "take whatever measures are necessary" to defend itself. Tehran targeted an air base in Kuwait last week

Iran war day 82: Tehran warns of ‘new fronts’ as Trump sets deadline

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 war: What’s happening on day 65 as Trump reviews new plan to end war?

News Agency. - The 14-point Iranian plan includes guarantees of nonaggression, the withdrawal of US forces from the vicinity of Iran, the lifting of the US naval blockade, the release of Iran’s frozen assets

Lebanon’s latest truce: What is different from the April agreement?

attacks”. That clause does not appear in the new text, which could be interpreted as a small concession. That was until Israel Katz said Israel would continue its military operations in Lebanon regardless. The latest

Iran’s supreme leader appears more active as talks continue: US’s Rubio

news agency cited a source close to the country’s negotiating team as saying Tehran is still studying the latest proposal and has not communicated with the US in several days. The official stressed Iran

U.S. bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire

Israeli troops patrol at the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon. Israel said Sunday it had captured the hilltop castle, which provides a commanding view of southern Lebanon and northern Israel. Israel

Iran war day 83: Tehran ‘reviewing’ latest US response to end conflict

latest response to a proposed ceasefire framework after several rounds of message exchanges mediated by Pakistan. According to Iran’s Nour News Agency, the talks were based on Tehran’s original “14-point” proposal. ![INTERACTIVE

Middle East peace talks in doubt as Iran says it needs to ‘reassess’ after overnight strikes

news. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) responded by attacking US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan with missiles, and said it was ready to give a “crushing and decisive” response

Senate to start debate on ICE funding. And, Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire

news conference following a weekly policy luncheon with Senate Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on June 02, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Thune was joined by U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AK), U.S. Sen. James Lankford

Iran’s IRGC launches retaliatory strike after US attacks

news agency KUNA reported. In a statement, Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Iranian attacks on its territory. “The Ministry affirms that the continuation and repetition of these aggressions undermine efforts aimed

At least four killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon, journalists wounded

News Agency (NNA) reported, further straining the fragile ceasefire. An Israeli strike hit a car in at-Tiri, a village in south Lebanon, killing two people inside, NNA said on Wednesday. It later said several

Trump threatens to seize control of Iranian oil and gas facilities as tensions escalate

News that he would rather avoid hitting Iranian bridges and power plants, despite having threatened to do so earlier in the week. The latest comments came after Iran and the US traded strikes

US-Iran peace talks could resume in next two days, Trump says | First Thing

Lebanon had talks yet?** Yes. The two held negotiations about their conflict in Washington – their first direct talks in over three decades. The US state department praised the two sides for having “productive discussions

Israel fires more than 120 airstrikes at Lebanon and says it is escalating offensive

news agency said at least 10 people, including women and children, were killed in one strike on the town of Burj al-Shamali in southern Lebanon, while another strike on the eastern village of Mashghara

US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall?

latest as the Islamabad talks stall? United States President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit to Pakistan by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who had been expected to explore indirect talks, which

Iran war day 86: Trump announces potential deal amid ‘cloud of mistrust’

News Agency pushed back on some of Trump’s claims, reporting that the draft agreement would leave Iran in charge of the strait and calling Trump’s assertions “inconsistent with ⁠⁠reality”. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threaten US sites in Middle East if tankers come under fire

latest proposal for a peace deal “supposedly tonight”. But if Tehran sent Pakistani mediators a response, there was no public sign of it, and Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi reportedly questioned the reliability

Iran war: What’s happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal

latest peace proposal](/news/liveblog/2026/5/2/iran-war-live-trump-says-no-early-end-to-war-unhappy-with-tehran-offer), saying “they’re asking for things I can’t agree to”, and cautioning against ending the conflict too early, only for tensions to resurface “in three more years”. At the same

Anticipation, pushback in Iran as mediators work to finalise deal with US

news website, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said Iranian officials were unlikely to sign on Sunday since it was Trump’s birthday. “It is the birthday of the murderer of our supreme