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statement but said: “We must also urge all those entrusted with political authority to pursue every possible peaceful and just means of resolving conflict.” Mullally, who will travel to Rome later this month to meet
Trump accepted Iran’s offer of a deal to reopen the strait of Hormuz, he could conceivably declare victory by pointing to the damage that the US and Israeli bombing had inflicted on Iran
Iran-backed Lebanese group, Hezbollah. In its war on Lebanon, Israel has killed at least 2,196 people and displaced more than one million. But on Friday morning, Lebanon’s army reported several ceasefire violations
Trump said the United States received favorable news related to Iran just prior to landing at Joint Base Andrews. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/683x683+171+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F9f%2Fe40ec65f42bbad8ad2570e1746e7%2Fgettyimages-2271863466.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5789780/iran-middle-east-updates) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Iran says
deal](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/27/spirit-airlines-trump-bailout) to keep the carrier afloat, including a potential $500m loan from the federal government. Donald Trump said last week he was aware the company has been struggling and even suggested
deals with Tehran to pass. The US military said it would bar any ships belonging to Iran or travelling to or from Iranian ports from passing through the strait. On Monday, according
Iran deal ‘within reach’:** US president said Washington and Tehran were “right on the borderline” between reaching an agreement and resuming war, warning that failure to secure the “right answer” could lead to rapid escalation
Trump's statements continue to indicate his mistaken belief that Iran will soon capitulate under this mounting military and economic pressure. On Wednesday the powerful commander of Iran's highest operational command, Ali Abdollahi, upped
Iran. Donald Trump [said](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/spirit-airlines-rescue-trump-administration.html) he’s aware that the company is struggling and hinted that federal aid could come. “Spirit’s in trouble, and I’d love somebody to buy Spirit
Iran and the US president’s decision to post an image of himself as Jesus Christ on social media, make a good deal more sense considering Trump attended services as a young
deals that Trump is considering at the moment “don’t get delivered for anywhere from three to six years”. “If he sends those congressional notifications by the end of June, you’re talking about another
deal," said analyst Yang. ### **Taiwan's reaction to Trump-Xi summit** In Taipei, across the Taiwan Strait, the meeting between Xi and Trump is being carefully watched. ![U.S. President Donald Trump reviews an honor guard
statement. Central Command also said it "downed multiple drones" launched by Iran targeting American forces in Kuwait. The attacks happened after Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire in the war with
deal on nuclear enrichment and the buried highly enriched uranium in Iran, or on the lifting of US and United Nations sanctions on Iran. The US military and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have
statement last week that Trump’s “investment holdings are maintained exclusively through fully discretionary accounts independently managed by third-party financial institutions with sole and exclusive authority over all investment decisions”. “Trades are executed
statement carried by Iran’s state-affiliated ISNA news agency said on Wednesday. About a fifth of global energy exports used to pass through the strait before the beginning of the United States-Israel
Trump’s plans appeared to be geared more towards rescuing stranded seafarers than restoring maritime traffic in the strait. “Global observable oil inventories are starting to fall sharply, which should weigh on market sentiment more
Trump, in a Truth Social post on Tuesday, is pushing back against media reports suggesting that talks with Iran are no longer ongoing,” she said. “In fact, the US president is saying just the opposite
statements related to Congress' Russia investigation. Trump pardoned Stone in 2020, and is known to be keenly interested in acquiring natural resources abroad necessary for the U.S. defense effort. Myanmar ticks that box—especially rare
deals, and says this is not one. But both Democrats and Republican hawks have spent 48 hours challenging that assessment. Ben Rhodes, the Obama-era foreign policy adviser, put it pithily: “Nothing was accomplished