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Middle East crisis: Iran’s foreign ministry condemns US seizure of Iranian-linked tankers as ‘piracy and armed robbery’ – as it happened

Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says actions of the United States ‘strike at the heart of international law’ as blockade continues in strait of Hormuz

The Guardian - AU

Trump sending Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan to resume talks on Iran war

White House says its Middle East envoys will meet Tehran’s foreign minister in Islamabad

The Guardian - UK

Iran Claims 'Impossible' to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Due to 'Flagrant' Ceasefire Violations by US

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that it would be impossible to reopen the Strait of Hormuz due to the actions of the US.

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The Latest: Iran attacks 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran as a new round of peace talks was on hold

The Independent UK

JD Vance’s second round of peace talks with Iran put ‘on hold’: report

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The Independent UK

Iran Says No 'Final Decision' On Whether To Attend U.S. Talks As Vance Remains In U.S.

Iranian Foreign Minister Esmail Baghaei said on Tuesday that Tehran has not made a "final decision" on whether to send a delegation to Pakistan for a new round of talks with the U.S. as the deadline for the end of the ceasefire between the countries looms.

International Business Times

Trump says US forcibly seized Iran-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz that tried to pass blockade

President Donald Trump said the U.S. has forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship Sunday that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz

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‘Spare the sermons’: Iran slams EU over Hormuz stance, calls ‘international law’ remarks ‘peak hypocrisy’

Iran has sharply criticized the EU's stance on Strait of Hormuz transit rules, accusing Brussels of hypocrisy and double standards. Tehran asserts its right to regulate passage, citing self-defense against potential aggression. The EU, however, insists on free passage and warns against transit fees, offering maritime support to ensure open…

The Times of India

US extends waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

'I Would Go To Pakistan': Donald Trump Willing to Seal Iran Deal in Islamabad

US President Trump is open to visiting Pakistan to finalize a ceasefire with Iran, emphasizing Pakistan's mediating role amid escalating tensions.

International Business Times UK

Wall Street knows something about Trump and Iran: Both sides are running out of time

Strait of Hormuz traffic saw an uptick over a volatile weekend.

Fortune

Trump warns 'whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran fails to make deal on Strait of Hormuz as deadline looms

Trump says he is ‘not at all’ concerned about committing possible war crimes as he threatens to obliterate Iranian infrastructure

Evening Standard

Iran rejects ceasefire proposal with US as war of words deepens

Iran rejects a new 45-day ceasefire proposal, while the US is still expected to respond, as US President Donald Trump delays a threatened military strike tied to the Strait of Hormuz. Mediators are pushing for talks, but tensions remain high on both sides.

Euronews

Iran ‘will not tolerate’ going back to cycle of war, talks, ceasefire

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International Business Times UK

Iran Calls Trump's Cease-Fire Post a Pack of Lies as Tehran Stays Determined to Win War

Iranian officials have categorically denied assertions by Donald Trump that Tehran has requested a peace agreement. The diplomatic clash centres heavily on the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran introduces legislation to permanently control the critical maritime route.

International Business Times

U.S., Iran Reportedly Discussing Ceasefire In Exchange For Reopening Strait Of Hormuz

The U.S. and Iran are discussing a ceasefire in exchange for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway through which about 20% of the world's energy goes, according to a new report.

The Independent UK

Iran still set to play in World Cup despite Trump safety warning, says Asian football chief

Iran’s participation in the World Cup has been in doubt following social media comments made by US president Donald Trump

The Guardian - UK

Elevating injured Mojtaba Khamenei to supreme leader shows Iranian war machine can run on autopilot

Lack of public appearances prompted speculation about new leader’s mortality after multiple family members died

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The Guardian - UK

Chaos signals Iran struggling to function as war turns into fight for survival

Strikes on Iranian leadership are putting Tehran under unprecedented military and diplomatic pressure

Euronews

Tehran vows to strike European countries if they join Iran war

In an official announcement in Tehran on Tuesday, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said that any action by Europeans will be regarded as an “act of war” and met with a response targeting Europe's cities.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Tense US-Iran talks in Geneva as Trump deploys warships and aircraft to the Middle East

Iran and the United States are holding a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva as Washington sends airships and warships to the Middle East to underscore the U.S. demand that Iran stop enriching uranium

Latin Times

Iran Rejects Trump's Claims About Its Weapons Programs: 'Simply The Repetition of Big Lies'

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei rejected President Donald Trump's claims about the country's weapons programs, calling them lies.

The Independent UK

Key issues on the table as Iran and US hold critical nuclear talks

Iran and the United States are set for talks Friday in Oman over Tehran's nuclear program

Euronews

Iran summons EU ambassadors to protest designation of IRGC as terror group

Tehran summoned EU ambassadors to protest the bloc's decision to classify Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) as a terror group.

The Guardian - UK

Iranian government braces for possible attack as US navy arrives in region

American forces, aided by Israel, could have enough firepower to mount attack designed to topple regime

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