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US has not offered Iran sanctions relief to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Rubio says

In his first testimony on Capitol Hill since the Iran war began, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said President Donald Trump's negotiating team has not offered Iran any sanctions relief in exchange for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and insisted that sanctions were tied to Tehran’s nuclear…

France 24

US says Israel and Hezbollah agree to dial back fighting as tensions escalate

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah intensified on Monday, after US President Donald Trump said the two sides had agreed to dial back fighting following talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and indirect communication with Hezbollah.

France 24

FED:Australian shares slump as Middle East tensions rise

The ASX is coming under selling pressure as Israel's incursion into Lebanon threatens to derail an already shaky truce between the US and Iran.

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Australian shares pare losses as mining stocks bounce

The ASX has edged lower for a second session as concerns about Australia's economic growth and the ongoing Persian Gulf conflict unnerve investors.

AAP

Trump news at a glance: Trump mediates between Israel and Hezbollah in effort to salvage Iran peace talks

Tehran says Israel’s operation in Lebanon is violation of existing ceasefire with US, throwing wrench in planned peace talks – key US politics stories from Monday 1 June

The Guardian - US

'What are you doing?': Trump blasts Netanyahu in call over Lebanon strikes, calls him 'crazy'

US President Donald Trump reportedly confronted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over military actions in Lebanon. Trump expressed anger, stating global hatred towards Israel stemmed from these actions. He claimed Netanyahu halted a major raid on Beirut following their conversation. Talks with Iran are continuing rapidly.

The Economic Times

'Everybody hates you now': Donald Trump spars with Netanyahu over Israeli strikes on Lebanon

President Trump reportedly called Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu "crazy" and accused him of ingratitude during a heated phone call over Israel's escalation in Lebanon. Trump allegedly blocked a plan to strike Beirut, citing concerns over civilian casualties and disproportionate escalation, despite acknowledging Israel's right to self-defense.

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Lebanon announces partial ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah but attacks continue

Lebanon has announced a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel. This move signals a limited de-escalation of the ongoing conflict. Israel will refrain from striking Beirut, while Hezbollah will halt attacks on Israel. Hostilities in southern Lebanon continue. Iran has threatened to break off peace talks with the U.S. over…

The Economic Times

'Healthy consensus in Israel' on pursuing Lebanon campaign, expert says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he told US President Donald Trump that his country would strike Beirut if Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking Israel. Earlier, Trump had said that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to dial back fighting. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Bilal Y. Saab, Senior…

France 24

Trump says Iran talks continue 'at rapid pace' as Tehran suspends negotiations after Lebanon strikes

US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing rapidly despite recent exchanges of fire testing a fragile ceasefire. He also announced a halt to attacks between Hezbollah and Israel following calls with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives. Iran, however, indicated it has ceased communication with Washington…

The Times of India

Iran Vows to Fully Seal the Strait of Hormuz as US Talks Collapse and Oil Surges 7%

Iran has suspended indirect talks with the US and threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, causing a significant spike in global oil prices.

International Business Times UK

Lebanon announces partial Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire

US President Donald Trump says peace talks between the United States and Iran are continuing and that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting.

AAP

UN urges calm as Israel advances into Lebanon and Iran threatens counter-fronts

The UN has called on all sides to respect the ceasefire following an Israeli military push into Lebanon, which threatens to derail US-Iran peace talks. Israel ordered strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs as Hezbollah targeted Haifa, prompting Iran to threaten the opening of new fronts.

Euronews

Trump says he secured halt to Israel’s offensive in Lebanon, keeps door open for Iran talks

The US president further eased tensions sparked by Tehran's announcement on Monday of an end to mediated negotiations, saying in a separate post on Truth Social that talks with the Islamic Republic continued "at a rapid pace".

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France 24

Forever at war? US, Iran trade blows as Israel pushes deeper into Lebanon

What happened to that four-week campaign that the Pentagon promised? Overnight volleys between Iran and the United States are met by many with a shrug, so often has the current ceasefire been violated. Even the deal in the works is mostly to roll over that fragile truce and open more…

The Guardian - US

Trump had no plan B for Iran. It shows

The US president’s war of choice has accomplished nothing and cost the world greatly

The Guardian - UK

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 Economic Times

Trump says he has not heard from Iran that they are suspending talks, NBC News reports

US President Donald Trump stated he has not received word of Iran suspending talks. He believes going silent would be beneficial and is willing to wait. Iran's Tasnim news agency reported the country is halting indirect negotiations with the US. This development follows Israel's increased military activity in Lebanon. The…

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International Business Times

Trump Says Iran Didn't Inform Him It Was Suspending Talks: 'I Don't Particularly Want To Talk Either'

President Donald Trump said that Iran did not inform the U.S. it was suspending talks but claimed the development is "fine" with him.

The Economic Times

Iran Guards threaten 'new fronts' over Israel's Lebanon offensive

Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to open "new fronts" and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed over Israel's offensive in Lebanon, state media reported on Monday. The Tasnim news agency earlier reported that Iran and its allies would "activate other fronts, including the Bab al-Mandab Strait" at the entrance of the…

Evening Standard

Stocks slide and oil spikes as peace talks falter

Iranian news agency Tasnim reported that Tehran had suspended dialogue with mediators in protest against Israel’s expanding Lebanon offensive.

The Conversation

In Iran war’s shadow, Israel’s renewed Lebanon campaign risks repeating failed lessons – and occupations – of the past

Going into the war in Iran, the Israeli government seemingly had two intertwined goals: to bring down the Islamic Republic and rid Israel of its Hezbollah problem.

The Independent UK

Iran ‘pulls out of peace talks with US’ as Israel orders troops to push into Lebanon

Mohsen Rezaee, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, says ‘patience of the armed forces has its limits’ and that Iran will not tolerate continued US military blockade

The Independent UK

Why Netanyahu’s invasion of Lebanon is going deeper than it has for decades

For the first time in more than a quarter of a century, the Israeli military has seized control of the strategic Beaufort Castle deep into sovereign Lebanese territory – even though there has been a ceasefire in place in the area, supposedly since April.

The Economic Times

'Sit back and relax': Can Trump afford to go back to war with Iran?

US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing Israeli actions in Lebanon. This escalation threatens the Strait of Hormuz, reignites military exchanges, and jeopardizes Trump's political standing and economic stability ahead of crucial midterm elections.

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