Deal to end Iran war likely to unfold in three stages including reopening Strait of Hormuz IN FULL The Independent UK · May 24
Trump calls Obama’s Iran nuclear deal ‘one of the worst ever made,’ vows Hormuz blockade until agreement signed In a recent statement, US President Donald Trump conveyed optimism over the negotiations with Iran for a new nuclear agreement, highlighting that discussions are moving forward in a positive direction. He insisted that the blockade will remain intact until a final agreement is officially signed. The Economic Times · May 24
Mission Unaccomplished: Trump’s Gulf gamble runs aground as Iran survives American assault Emerging US-Iran deal details spark alarm among hawkish Republicans, who expected Iranian collapse. Instead, Iran appears strategically intact, having demonstrated leverage by disrupting the Strait of Hormuz and surviving US-Israel military pressure. This outcome has exposed fractures within Trump's coalition and emboldened Tehran's negotiating stance. The Times of India · May 24
'Purchase cheap oil, gas from Russia, Iran': Kejriwal expresses concern over fuel price hike AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday flagged long queues at petrol pumps in Gujarat and urged the Centre to purchase oil and gas from Russia and Iran at cheaper rates. The Economic Times · May 24
Why 'Too Busy' Donald Trump Ditched Don Jr. and Bettina Anderson's Wedding for Golf Donald Trump says he is 'too busy' with government business and the war with Iran to attend Donald Trump Jr.'s intimate Bahamas wedding, even as records show he has repeatedly made time for golf. International Business Times UK · May 24
‘End of 50 years of insecurity’: Iran claims legal authority to manage Hormuz Strait Iran's leadership asserts its "legal right" to manage the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, claiming it will secure national interests and end regional instability. An adviser to the Supreme Leader stated this control would ensure national security and mark the end of 50 years of insecurity in the Gulf, amid… The Economic Times · May 24
Gold, silver likely to remain rangebound as US-Iran negotiations near key stage: Analysts Gold prices are expected to trade sideways next week. Silver, however, is likely to see gains. Traders are closely watching US-Iran negotiations for clues. Investors will also track US economic data and Federal Reserve policy. Crude oil prices saw a correction, easing some inflation worries. The rupee strengthened against the… The Economic Times · May 24
Trump turnaround: Open the straits, close the war A new understanding with Iran is emerging to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after weeks of military escalation. The United States seeks to prevent global economic disruption from energy shipment issues. An agreement is reportedly nearing finalization, though details remain unclear. Iran denies commitments to give up uranium… The Times of India · May 24
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will remain free to act against threats, Israeli source says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed U.S. President Donald Trump that Israel will retain freedom to act against threats in Lebanon during a call concerning a potential U.S.-Iran agreement. Trump indicated a memorandum of understanding is largely negotiated, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel emphasized its right to… The Economic Times · May 24
‘It’s taking all of our money’: truck drivers in Iowa lament gas price surge sparked by Trump’s Iran war As the summer season warms up, long-haul truck drivers lament their bills and vendors worry about raising prices The Guardian - US · May 24
Trump's next phony war: Cuba, beware What Iran war? In desperate search of a legacy, Trump goes after Cuba’s failing regime. It's sad on both sides Salon · May 24
The Times of India · May 24 Final warning? Trump’s ‘Adios’ threat to Iran as ceasefire talks continue As ceasefire talks between Washington and Tehran appeared to edge closer to a breakthrough, US President Donald Trump revived his familiar tactic of issuing public threats towards Iran, this time through a dramatic AI-generated image captioned “Adios”.
The Independent UK · May 24 What really happened? Troops and intelligence reports suggest service member deaths in Iran were preventable Service members and intel agencies reportedly warned about potential vulnerabilities and enemy fire before deadly incidents killed 13
Bangkok Post · May 24 Possible Iran-US deal: What we know TEHRAN - The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to a deal that would end a war that has engulfed the Middle East and disrupted the global oil market.
The Economic Times · May 24 Details emerge of a potential Iran deal as US cites progress A significant deal is emerging between the United States and Iran. This agreement aims to end the ongoing war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. Iran is expected to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Details and timelines are still being finalized. This development could ease global…
The Economic Times · May 24 Traffic at Delhi Airport unaffected by Iran war, GMR bets on long-term aviation growth Indira Gandhi International Airport anticipates strong future growth in Indian aviation. Operator GMR Airports remains bullish on the economy despite a short-term traffic dip from the Iran conflict. Infrastructure expansion is planned. New projects include an automated people mover system. Cargo expansion is also underway. Competition from Noida International Airport…
The Guardian - US · May 24 Tulsi Gabbard’s resistance to foreign wars amid Trump’s aggression was her undoing The director of national intelligence was sidelined as the president abandoned his pose as the ‘candidate of peace’
The Guardian - UK · May 24 US and Iran inch closer to peace deal as Trump faces criticism from GOP hawks American president says he is not rushing into a deal after proposed plan to end war prompts Republican backlash
The Times of India · May 24 Unreliable guarantees: With US-Iran ceasefire on the horizon, will we see a new order in the Gulf? As Washington and Tehran edge closer to what could become a broader ceasefire agreement, Gulf states are confronting an uncomfortable question: can the region continue relying on outside powers for security, or has the war exposed the limits of American guarantees?