The Latest Breaking News from Iran

We asked a US Army veteran and an Iran expert to dissect Trump’s war

The US-Israeli war against Iran has entered its sixth week.

The Independent UK · Apr 11

Why the Nato alliance is not as likely to dissolve as Trump makes it seem

Trump has upped the stridency and threatening nature of his complaints, but the US and Europe need each other

The Guardian - US · Apr 11

JD Vance arrives in Pakistan for Iran peace talks amid fragile ceasefire

JD Vance has arrived in Pakistan to lead critical peace talks with Iranian officials as they aim to stabilise a fragile ceasefire agreement

Evening Standard · Apr 11

Trump claims military has begun ‘clearing’ Straits of Hormuz in early morning Truth Social rant

The president claimed Saturday morning that U.S. forces were beginning the process of ‘clearing out’ the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Apr 11

Direct U.S.-Iran negotiations underway in Pakistan

The odds of success appear low, but the risk of failure is renewed war.

Axios · Apr 11

U.S.-Iran Discussions Begin In Pakistan As Official Says Washington Has Not Agreed To Tehran's 'Red Lines'

Discussions between the U.S. and Iran have begun in Pakistan on Saturday, officials told press in Islamabad.

International Business Times · Apr 11

4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”

The Conversation · Apr 11

From sceptic to negotiator: JD Vance leads US-Iran talks- why Trump chose him

US Vice President JD Vance is now leading critical talks with Iran. This assignment comes with significant political and diplomatic risks. Vance himself stated he pushed for involvement, believing he could make a difference. Despite differing views on nuclear enrichment, the US and Iran are engaged in these crucial discussions.

The Times of India · Apr 11

Iran war tips Trump-Pope tension over the edge

It's one of the sharpest public divides between a pope and a U.S. president in decades.

Axios · Apr 11

Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war

Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations

The Independent UK · Apr 11