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middleeasteye.netThe Security Cabinet reviewed a proposed ceasefire with Hezbollah. The group rejected the terms. Ministers expressed differing views on next steps.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLebanese authorities say Hezbollah has agreed to a U.S. proposal for a mutual halt to attacks that would cover all Lebanese territory. The announcement follows weeks of diplomatic contacts between Beirut and Washington.
Al JazeeraA Russian missile struck a residential building in Kyiv overnight, causing a partial collapse as rescue workers searched for survivors. The attack occurred during a massive raid and came despite a U.S.-mediated ceasefire proposal. Ukrainian officials reported more than 1,500 dron…
nypost.comPresident Trump landed in China on May 13 for a state visit focused on pressing President Xi Jinping to help end the war with Iran. Oil prices climbed after Trump rejected Iran's latest ceasefire proposal as "totally unacceptable." The trip occurs amid rising U.S. bond yields, hi…
President Trump told reporters Monday the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is on "massive life support" after dismissing Tehran's counteroffer on nuclear talks as "a piece of garbage." He voiced support for temporarily suspending the federal gas tax amid fuel prices that have climbed above $4…
President Trump called Iran's response to a U.S. ceasefire proposal totally unacceptable and said negotiations are his alone. Lebanese health authorities reported 552 deaths since the April 16 ceasefire began. Iranian forces downed a drone while Hezbollah carried out multiple att…
FortuneIran has replied to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal through Pakistani mediators, stating that negotiations must focus on permanently ending the conflict across multiple fronts including Lebanon and securing shipping lanes. The response follows a U.S. proposal that addressed en…
A drone hit a commercial vessel 23 nautical miles northeast of Doha, igniting a small fire that was extinguished with no casualties reported. The incidents coincided with Iran delivering its response to a U.S. ceasefire proposal, which President Donald Trump rejected as totally u…
President Donald Trump walked back threats to hike car import tariffs on the EU but demanded ratification by Independence Day or face much higher duties. Separately, Iran delivered its response to a US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators on Sunday, focusing on ending regio…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewRussia issued a warning to foreign embassies to remove staff from Kyiv in advance of a possible mass strike if Ukraine attempts to disrupt Victory Day events in Moscow. The warning follows rival ceasefire proposals from both sides that failed to take hold, with Ukrainian official…
Al JazeeraRussia's Foreign Ministry urged diplomatic missions to evacuate staff from Kyiv in anticipation of retaliatory strikes if Ukraine disrupts Moscow's May 9 Victory Day events. The warning follows rival ceasefire proposals by Moscow and Kyiv, with both sides accusing each other of v…
news.sky.comRussia announced a unilateral truce for its Victory Day parade, prompting Ukraine to counter with its own ceasefire offer amid escalating drone attacks. Separately, a senior Russian official fled to the U.S. amid a fraud probe, Austria expelled three Russian diplomats over espion…
fortune.comPresident Trump expressed doubt over Iran's latest ceasefire proposal amid ongoing negotiations via Pakistani mediators. Separately, Spirit Airlines announced it will cease operations following unsuccessful talks for a $500 million government bailout. The airline's decision stems…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran transmitted a new ceasefire proposal to the United States via Pakistani mediators amid stalled talks. The US issued a sanctions warning to shippers against paying fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations continue against the backdrop of a US naval blockade…
axios.comIran rejected a proposed ceasefire deal for Gaza and the Lebanon-Israel border, demanding full withdrawal of Israeli forces. The rejection led to a modest decline in the US dollar and a spike in oil prices, while President Trump condemned the move on social media and called for d…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewOfficials stated there was communication involving a U.S. figure and China regarding a ceasefire proposal in Iran. China reportedly responded that the proposal would not be accepted.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewRussian drone strikes on the Ukrainian city of Odesa killed at least two people overnight into Saturday, according to local authorities. The attacks occurred ahead of a proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter. No further details on the ceasefire proposal were provided in the repor…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf stated that a ceasefire proposal included Lebanon and the entire Axis of Resistance. He added that violations of the ceasefire would incur explicit costs and strong responses. These comments were posted on X.
Nbc NewsWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that President Trump discarded Iran's original 10-point ceasefire plan. This occurred before Iran returned for negotiations ahead of Trump's deadline for a deal on Tuesday night. The development relates to a two-week ceasefire a…
ecns.cnThe United States and Iran have accepted a two-week ceasefire proposal mediated by Pakistan, following six weeks of military escalation. The agreement aims to facilitate negotiations toward a long-term peace deal. Regional leaders and international actors have responded with call…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran's parliamentary speaker accused the US of violating three clauses of a 10-point ceasefire proposal amid the war in the Middle East. Reports indicate strikes near Tehran and continued Israeli operations in Lebanon as points of contention. The conflict has prompted New Zealand…
Omid Vahabzadeh / Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)A senior Iranian source stated that Iran rejected a proposal for a temporary ceasefire conveyed by intermediaries. The source specified that talks for lasting peace would only begin after the US and Israel end strikes, guarantee no resumption, and provide compensation for damages…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewU.S. President Donald Trump has issued a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, threatening attacks on power plants and bridges if unmet. Negotiations continue through regional mediators, with Trump describing Iran's latest ceasefire proposal as…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewA proposed 45-day ceasefire in the US-Israel conflict with Iran has been rejected by Tehran, according to Iran's state-run media. Iranian-Canadians in Winnipeg, including Ramtin Teymouri and Saeid Ghavami, worry that a temporary halt would not lead to long-term changes in Iran's…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPresident Donald Trump has extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to Tuesday evening, threatening strikes on civilian infrastructure if unmet. A proposed 45-day ceasefire, discussed by U.S., Iran, and regional mediators, was rejected by Iran, which demands a…
Omid Vahabzadeh / Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)Iran has submitted a 10-point response to the United States' proposal to end the war, including calls for an end to regional conflicts and protocols for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. A senior US official described the response as maximalist. Separately, Iran rejected…
rediff.comPakistan's army chief, General Asim Munir, has held overnight communications with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to advocate for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The proposal seeks to halt ongoing…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewFox News' morning newsletter covers a proposed ceasefire that could reopen a key oil route amid US-Iran tensions. It also reports on the Artemis II crew's upcoming journey past the moon's far side and Republican efforts to pass funding for ICE and Border Patrol. Additional headli…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe United States and Iran, with regional mediators, are negotiating terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire in the ongoing conflict. Sources indicate slim chances of a deal within 48 hours, though it represents an effort to avert major escalation. Iran has rejected ceasefire prop…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPakistan has offered a 45-day ceasefire proposal to the United States and Iran to halt hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz for negotiations. U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps intelligence chief and over 25 others on Monday, while Iranian missil…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran has rejected a ceasefire proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump amid ongoing tensions. The country has closed all schools and universities until further notice. Tehran stated it will not open negotiations under current conditions.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThe United States and Iran have accepted a two-week ceasefire proposal mediated by Pakistan, suspending attacks amid the war that began on February 28. The agreement includes Iran's 10-point peace plan proposing negotiations in Islamabad starting April 10. Markets reacted positiv…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPresident Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Iran, threatening attacks on power plants, bridges, and other civilian infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by a specified deadline. The US has conducted strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub, while Iran…
news.sky.comIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disbanded the war cabinet on June 17, 2024, following opposition leader Benny Gantz's withdrawal over a week earlier. A senior Hamas official stated on June 13 that a US-backed ceasefire proposal fails to meet demands for ending the war.…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLebanon's prime minister canceled a planned trip to Washington due to threats from Iran over the sidelining of Hezbollah. Israeli officials stated willingness to negotiate with Lebanon on conditions of a peace agreement and Hezbollah disarmament. Separately, a senior official ind…