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Iran says it is closing strait of Hormuz over Israeli strikes in Lebanon

Unclear if threat has been carried out or if move will jeopardise talks with US scheduled for Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

AAP

Fighting persists in Lebanon despite a ceasefire as the US-Iran deal is under threat

Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least seven people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement

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US-Iran war nearing end? Donald Trump says Sunday deal would reopen Hormuz

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Iran is set to be signed on Sunday. This agreement is expected to immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all traffic. Pakistan, acting as a mediator, confirmed an agreement to end the conflict is closer than ever. Preparations are underway for…

The Economic Times

'Great settlement soon in Europe': Trump sees imminent Iran deal, Tehran yet to nod

The US president also asserted that Iran's Supreme Leader had approved the proposed terms and indicated that Washington would immediately end its blockade of Iran once the agreement came into force. Trump said such a move would have a significant impact on global energy markets. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail…

The Times of India

'Dwarfish Thief!' Iran Mocks America With Shakespeare Quote After Billion-Dollar Crypto Seizure

Iran counters US claims of seizing £740 million in crypto assets with a Shakespearean quote, highlighting ongoing tensions over sanctions and frozen assets amid indirect negotiations.

International Business Times UK

Will Iran give up on ceasefire talks as strait of Hormuz blockade continues?

Chokehold on shipping route draws Houthis in Yemen back into conflict as commenters see ‘no turning back’

The Guardian - UK

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Iran threatens to suspend peace talks after ‘violation of ceasefire’ in Lebanon

Tehran says it holds Israel and US responsible, while Trump says ‘going silent’ on negotiations ‘would be very good’

The Guardian - UK

Iran Rejects Trump's Peace Announcement Hours After He Made It: 'Incomplete and Inconsistent With Reality'

Iran's state media refutes Trump's claim of a negotiated peace deal, exposing discrepancies in US-Iran talks and questioning the proximity to a lasting settlement.

International Business Times UK

US-Iran conflict flares again: American strikes trigger missile retaliation as peace talks falter

Tensions flare as the US strikes Iran following an Iranian drone shootdown. Iran retaliates with missile fire towards Kuwait, targeting US forces. These exchanges test a fragile ceasefire, impacting global energy supplies and fertilizer markets. Peace talks continue amidst escalating regional conflict, with both sides expressing cautious optimism.

The Economic Times

US bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire

The United States says it has bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend

The Independent UK

‘Tehran said goodbye to “must” 47 years ago’: Iran rejects Trump’s claims of imminent deal

Iran stated no final ceasefire understanding has been reached, rejecting external pressure and asserting self-determination. This follows US President Trump's claim of lifting a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran described US maritime measures as illegal and inconsistent with the ceasefire, emphasizing that actions, not words, will determine…

The Economic Times

Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn't yet decided

U.S. President Donald Trump met with his advisers for about two hours but has not yet made a decision on whether to move forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

AAP

Trump meets with aides to determine whether to move forward with Iran deal

U.S. President Donald Trump has held a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisers as he ponders moving forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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Donald Trump warns Oman has to ‘behave’ – or else, America will ‘have to blow ’em up’

Iran quickly stepped up to support its neighbour.

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What we know and don't know about the possible deal to end the Iran war

The United States and Iran appear to be nearing a deal to end the war

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: Iran says ‘contradictory statements’ from US hindering deal negotiations

Donald Trump says deal will be ‘great and meaningful, or there will be no deal at all’ in online post – key US politics stories from Monday 25 May at a glance

The Economic Times

Iran accuses US of 'war crime' after 24 killed in alleged missile strike on Lamerd Sports Hall

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei on Tuesday accused the US of committing a "despicable war crime" following a missile strike on a sports hall in Lamerd, Fars Province, that Tehran says killed 24 civilians, including teenage volleyball players and a two-year-old child, while injuring more than 130 people.

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The Times of India

What can happen to Iran’s enriched uranium? Trump lays out options for turning it into 'nuclear dust'

US forces conducted 'self-defense' strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions despite ongoing diplomatic talks. President Trump warned Iran on enriched uranium, demanding its surrender or destruction. Iran condemned the strikes as a 'war crime,' accusing the US of targeting civilians. Peace negotiations…

International Business Times UK

Iran Appears to Troll Trump by Waiving Strait of Hormuz Toll, But Warns of Other Fees

Iran will not impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz but suggests new service-related charges, amid ongoing US negotiations.

The Economic Times

What we know and don't know about emerging deal to end Iran war

America and Iran are close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing well, with a potential agreement on ending the conflict and allowing global shipping. Iran would give up its enriched uranium stockpile. Sanctions relief and frozen funds would be negotiated.…

The Guardian - US

Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress

Tehran says ‘contradictory statements’ from US and Israeli interference hindering negotiations

Euronews

Trump says agreement to end Iran war 'largely negotiated'

The US president announced on his Truth Social platform on Saturday that a deal with Tehran to end the Iran war was "largely negotiated" subject to approval, ending speculation over the possible resumption of strikes against Iran and broader conflict in the region.

The Economic Times

Conflict nearing end? US, Iran say getting 'a lot closer' to a deal

Talks between Iran and the United States have reportedly shown progress towards ending the prolonged conflict. Pakistan is mediating these crucial discussions. A memorandum of understanding is being finalised. Both sides have expressed cautious optimism about resolving the crisis.

Euronews

US and Iran 'getting a lot closer' to an agreement to end war, Trump says

The US and Iran are close to signing a Pakistan-drafted framework agreement to end the war, with a decision expected within 48 hours, according to officials who spoke in anonymity. The proposal sets a 30-to-60-day window to negotiate details, though nuclear issues are excluded.

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