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Washington. Zolghadr has replaced Ali Larijani, a veteran diplomat and ideologue, who was killed in a missile attack in March. The judiciary, which announces [near-daily executions](/news/2026/3/19/iran-executes-three-convicted-of-killing-police-in-recent-pre-war-unrest) and arrests of dissidents, and the hardline
Washington’s peace proposal as “totally unacceptable”, raising the possibility of fresh conflict. Iran warned it would not hold back from retaliating against any new US strikes or permit more foreign warships in the strait
negotiations and stabilise the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime choke point carrying a fifth of global oil exports. - **Rubio, Lavrov talk Iran, Ukraine:** US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke by telephone with Russian Foreign
Washington’s navy secretary leaves office ‘immediately’ Welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East. Iran has seized two ships in the strait of Hormuz a day after **Donald Trump** announced
negotiations prompted Washington to impose a blockade on Iranian ports. The fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran still has a week to run. **Donald Trump has made further hints that talks with
Washington is serious about a deal, but new US sanctions and the blockade of Iranian ports are fuelling distrust. - “There is a sense of distrust, and at the moment, Iran is ready for every possible
negotiating table since Trump this week announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire, honoring Islamabad’s request for more diplomatic outreach. The White House on Friday said the US president was sending Witkoff and Kushner
Washington, but also suggested that a wide gap remains between the sides. Issues that derailed the last round of negotiations included Iran’s nuclear enrichment programme, its support for a series of militant movements that
negotiate for peace [in Vietnam in 1967](https://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/messages/pont-messages/documents/hf_p-vi_mess_19670208_presid-usa.html). Later that year, Johnson released [a cordial statement](https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/statement-the-president-following-his-meeting-the-vatican-with-pope-paul-vi) after meeting the pope, saying "I deeply appreciate the full and free manner
Washington's continuing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - a major oil shipping route - was "growing and going global". The US and Israel began attacking Iran on 28 February, and Tehran subsequently restricted shipping through
negotiations over its nuclear programme, under both Democratic and Republican administrations. ### Military power Beyond economics, the US maintains overwhelming military superiority, especially air power. Aircraft carriers, long-range bombers and precision strike capabilities give Washington
Washington’s shifting positions and “excessive demands.” - Iranian state media reported on Sunday that Tehran was not planning to take part in talks with the United States, hours after Trump said he was dispatching negotiators
Israel war on Iran, the strait remains closed, choking off 20 percent of the world’s oil and gas supplies. That has sent global energy prices surging and heightened concerns about the risks
Lebanon, causing the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s and risking a global recession. So what do we know about the talks and where they stand as of now? ## What has the US said
negotiators are seeking a deal to end the fighting, but so far they've avoided a return to all-out fighting. It's not clear how close the two sides are to a deal
Washington, DC –** The latest effort to curtail United States President Donald Trump’s power to wage war with Iran has failed in the House of Representatives by a slim margin. Only a single vote
Washington Post report. Hello and welcome to the [US politics](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-politics) live blog. **It is Tax Day and [Republicans](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/republicans) are ramping up their efforts to highlight last year’s sweeping
Washington to withdraw its forces from near Iran's borders, end its naval blockade of Iranian ports, and for all hostilities - including Israel's offensive in Lebanon - to cease. It also called for an agreement
Washington’s demands because of the siege. “A complete ceasefire only makes sense if it is not violated by the maritime blockade and the hostage-taking of the world’s economy, and if the Zionist
Washington for Islamabad. Roads were shut down around Islamabad’s five-star Serena hotel, where the first round of negotiations took place over a tense 21 hours, but failed to strike any deal. ![Police stand