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U.S. and Iran in fresh clashes as peace talks stall

The U.S. military said it struck an oil tanker headed for Iran and defended Kuwait and Bahrain from Iranian missiles.

Axios

Kuwait and Bahrain targeted by Iran after exchange of fire with US

Iran attacks American bases in Gulf states after Washington shoots down drones and strikes Iranian radar sites

The Guardian - UK

Netanayahu’s been ‘a great partner’, says Trump – as it happened

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US looks to unblock Hormuz with quiet version of Project Freedom

America is now working discreetly to safeguard ships in the Strait of Hormuz. This new approach involves coordinating with shipping companies. Vessels are reportedly turning off tracking devices and sailing near Oman's coast. The US military is providing assistance if needed. This strategy aims to avoid provoking Iran, unlike a…

The Economic Times

One killed and 63 hurt in Iran attack on Kuwait airport as Trump says ceasefire talks ongoing

US and Iran exchange more strikes but Trump says he is not looking to escalate and there is no need for boots on the ground

The Guardian - UK

US military says it has 'defeated' Iran missile, drone attacks in Gulf

US forces repelled Iranian missile and drone assaults in the Gulf. Self-defense strikes targeted Qeshm Island. Iran's claims of hitting US Navy bases were denied. Kuwait reported intercepting hostile attacks. US also downed drones aimed at civilian ships. A ceasefire remains in place, but talks for a permanent end to…

The Economic Times

Fragile ceasefire faces fresh test as missiles keep flying as Iran, US trade new blows: Key details

Tensions in West Asia surged as Iran's IRGC claimed to target a US military base, while Washington announced fresh strikes on Iranian radar and command-and-control sites. Kuwait's air defense systems also responded to drone and missile attacks amid ongoing exchanges and diplomatic efforts.

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UN experts warn against ‘surging Israeli settler terror’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

'Hellfire' over Iran? US aircraft disables merchant vessel trying to reach Iranian port

US forces disabled a merchant vessel attempting to reach an Iranian port after it ignored over 20 warnings, highlighting a strict maritime enforcement campaign. This action is part of a broader effort to restrict Iran's export capabilities amid regional conflict and disrupted shipping.

The Economic Times

US launches new strikes on Iran days after targeting missile sites and mine-laying boats, officials say

The strikes were aimed at a military site believed to have posed a threat to U.S. forces and commercial traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, according to one official

The Independent UK

White House Rejects Iranian State TV Report About Memorandum Of Understanding: 'Complete Fabrication'

The White House rejected a report from Iranian state TV outlining parts of a memorandum of understanding between the countries to end the war.

International Business Times

Oil Prices Drop On Report That U.S.-Iran Deal Would Reopen Hormuz Strait For Commercial Shipping Within a Month

Oil prices dropped on Wednesday following a report claiming that a deal between the U.S. and Iran would see the reopening of the Hormuz Strait for commercial shipping with a month.

International Business Times

Iran Reportedly Receives Draft For U.S. Deal That Would Restore Commercial Shipping Through Hormuz Strait Within a Month

A new draft to end the war between the U.S. and Iran would see commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz restored within a month, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Rubio Says Deal With Iran Could Take a 'Few More Days' After Hormuz Flare Up

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a deal with Iran could take "a few more days" as negotiations continue after a flare up at the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.

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Is Donald Trump Easy to Manipulate? John Bolton Warns POTUS Is Too 'Palpably Desperate' Over Iran Deal

John Bolton has accused Donald Trump of being 'palpably desperate' for an Iran deal, warning Tehran is exploiting his fixation on claiming a victory and cheaper petrol.

International Business Times

Iran Says It Has The 'Legitimate' Right To Respond To U.S. Attack In The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it has the "legitimate" right to respond to recent U.S. attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

The Times of India

Why US struck Iran amid shaky ceasefire: 10 things to know about the 'self-defence' strikes

US forces struck Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz. This happened during peace talks aimed at ending a three-month conflict. Iran accused the US of a war crime. Reports mentioned explosions and fatalities on Larak Island. Discussions continue on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's…

The Guardian - AU

US strikes Iran missile sites and mine laying vessels as Trump’s promised peace deal remains elusive

Negotiators from Iran travelled to Qatar on Monday, with the fate of the country’s nuclear programme and access to frozen assets under discussion

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The Economic Times

CENTCOM showcases war readiness as US-Iran talks intensify

Amid intense indirect discussion over a ceasefire framework between Washington and Tehran, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that the strike group of the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is maintaining peak readiness if it is called to action.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Robert Harward? Mask Rumours Cloud Retired Vice Admiral After His Recent Fox News Appearance

Retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward's TV appearance on Fox News sparked viral internet speculation about his identity, overshadowing his analysis of US-Iran tensions and foreign policy strategies.

The Economic Times

'World's most advanced fighter jet, most-expensive drone': US lost 42 aircraft worth $29 billion in Iran war in less than 2 months

United States and Israel initiated Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026. The conflict involved extensive air, missile, and maritime combat. Aircraft losses mounted, with the Department of Defense estimating costs at $29 billion. The situation remains unstable despite a ceasefire. Congressional concerns are rising over readiness and…

International Business Times UK

What Is Iran's 'Hormuz Safe'? The Bitcoin Insurance System for Ships Emerging Amid Gulf Tensions

US President Trump cancels a planned strike on Iran after Gulf allies' appeal, while Iran plans a Bitcoin-backed maritime insurance service to bypass Western financial systems.

International Business Times UK

Trump and Netanyahu Assassination Reward Offered as Iran Parliament Drafts Multi-Million-Pound Legal Bounty

Iran's parliament proposes a £44 million bounty for the assassination of US President Trump, escalating tensions following the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei in a US-Israeli operation.

The Times of India

‘Missiles, drones locked on US targets’: Iran warns of ‘heavy assault’ after tanker strikes in Gulf of Oman

Iran's IRGC has warned of a "heavy assault" on US military assets and ships if Iranian oil tankers or commercial vessels are attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. This follows US forces disabling two Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and an earlier exchange of fire near the…

The Guardian - UK

Middle East negotiations continue as US awaits Iranian response to latest peace proposal – as it happened

Centcom says it has struck two tankers heading for Iran after Tehran warned Washington was violating fragile ceasefire; two days of ‘intensive talks’ between Israel and Lebanon slated as strikes continue in the region

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