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responsibility. After weeks of faltering diplomacy, Washington and Tehran were reportedly close late last week to a deal that would halt the fighting and reopen the strait of Hormuz. Draft proposals brokered by Qatari
time, approved a war powers resolution aimed at halting US military action against Iran. The legislation, sponsored by the Democratic representative Gregory Meeks, seeks to cement US assistance for Ukraine by providing more than
deal](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/11/trump-seize-control-iran-oil-gas-ceasefire). Iran’s foreign ministry dismissed the claim, and Tasnim, the semi-official Iranian news agency, wrote that “until a potential understanding is announced by Iran, any news from Trump on this
war on Iran began at the end of February, Tehran has all but closed the [strait](/news/2026/5/13/bahrain-led-un-resolution-on-strait-of-hormuz-gains-support-of-112-nations), causing disruptions to global energy supplies and raising fuel prices as oil tankers remain unable to pass
war ends. The proposal was conveyed to Washington through Pakistan, which has been [acting as a mediator](/features/2026/4/8/how-pakistan-managed-to-get-the-us-and-iran-to-a-ceasefire). “These messages concern some of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s red lines, including nuclear issues
responsibilities, but with impediments from both actors in hostilities. Israel has damaged or destroyed roads and established roadblocks, while Hezbollah has set up landmines on certain roads, he said. “Our activities have been heavily constrained
times but has been virtually shut since the US and Israel began attacks on Iran on 28 February, triggering massive economic disruption around the world. More than 800 ships and roughly 20,000 crew members
deal between the United States and Iran appear to have hit a wall, with each side accusing the other of making unreasonable demands, even as continuing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are sending
response to missile fire from Tehran and Iran retaliated with waves of attacks, in the most serious crossfire since an April 8 ceasefire was reached. Explosions could be heard in central Israel as air defenses
deal, writing on social media in English that “Operation Trust Me Bro failed”. On Thursday, Iran’s military said US forces had targeted an Iranian oil tanker in coastal waters as well as a second
Trump. NNA reported that Israeli air and artillery strikes intensified across the south of the country on Wednesday, with attacks in a number of cities, towns and villages. It said nine people were killed when
time, method of passage and issuing permits, will continue to be the monopoly, and at the discretion of, the Islamic Republic of Iran”. On Saturday, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said the future governance
war that has consumed the region since late February. The US launched strikes against [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) in the early hours of Wednesday morning in retaliation for what it said was Iran’s downing
war with Iran," he told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said told state TV that reports of an agreement were "speculative" and "nothing has been finalised
response to the Iran war and higher prices. Most expect a total increase of no more than 250,000 barrels per day this year and less than 500,000 barrels
deal with the US was [“truly unacceptable”](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/10/pope-leo-criticism-iran-war), he said, adding that such attacks would violate international law. Vance delivered his reply at an event for the conservative group Turning Point
deal with the Ministry of Defence. The former was signed by the Conservatives and the latter came after Keir Starmer, the prime minister, visited Palantir’s Washington showroom with Peter Mandelson, whose lobbying company, Global
time in decades, it is the United States that finds itself in a position of profound vulnerability, increasingly dependent on China’s cooperation to extricate itself from a self-inflicted disaster. The source of this
times](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/11/trump-seize-control-iran-oil-gas-ceasefire) to be close to an agreement to end the war, and that the Iranian leadership had agreed to a deal when in fact they had not. The destruction of Bemani
time, but also by drawing the Houthis in Yemen back into the conflict with as yet incalculable consequences. Some in Tehran, buoyed up by past perceived military success and emboldened by the chokehold