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asiaone.comIran Says Strait of Hormuz Management Belongs to Iran and Oman
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that control of the Strait of Hormuz must be decided solely by Iran and Oman. The spokesperson also said no agreement has been reached with the United States and that current focus remains on ending the war.
naturalnews.comIsraeli Opposition Leaders Issue Statement on Iran Deal Framework
Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz criticized an emerging agreement involving Iran. Both said the deal would leave Iranian leadership intact and restrict Israeli operations.
pbs.orgU.S. and Iran to announce deal on Sunday
The United States and Iran could announce an agreement on Sunday that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and lift some sanctions on Tehran. The status of Iran's nuclear program and its stockpile of enriched uranium remains unresolved.
al-monitor.comThree Months After Strikes, U.S. and Iran Remain in Standoff
U.S. President Donald Trump has conducted military operations against Iran for three months. Iran maintains control over the Strait of Hormuz and has not agreed to nuclear concessions. Both sides have issued competing claims of success while a ceasefire holds.
syrianews.ccIran Maintains Nuclear Program Through Parallel IRGC Economy
Iran runs two separate economic systems that have allowed its nuclear program to advance despite sanctions. The formal state economy has suffered while the IRGC shadow network continues to fund weapons development.
Iran Accuses U.S. of Disinformation at UN Security Council
Iran's UN mission accused the U.S. of spreading lies about Iran's nuclear program during a Security Council session. The statement followed reports of a U.S. claim regarding a missile strike on a school in Iran.
indiatoday.intoday.inIran Says It Is Prepared for All Scenarios With No Nuclear Talks With U.S.
A spokesperson for Iran's parliamentary National Security Commission told Al Jazeera Mubasher that Iran is prepared for all scenarios. The spokesperson said Iran has no nuclear negotiations with the United States. The remarks come amid heightened regional tensions following recen…
thehindu.comU.S. Could Resume Strikes on Iran as Cease-Fire Talks Stall
President Trump and the defense secretary said the United States might end a month-old cease-fire and resume attacks on Iran if no agreement is reached. Iran has demanded war reparations, recognition of its sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of American sanctio…
thehindu.comIran Warns of Consequences if U.S. Launches New Attacks
Iran's parliament speaker said the country's military is prepared to respond to any new U.S. attacks. President Trump stated the ceasefire with Iran is faltering. Israeli strikes killed six in southern Lebanon as talks between Israel and Lebanon are scheduled in Washington this w…
Israeli Prime Minister Says War With Iran Is Not Over
In a 60 Minutes interview, the Israeli prime minister stated that the conflict with Iran accomplished a great deal but remains unfinished. He cited remaining enriched nuclear material, the need to further degrade enrichment sites, and intact Iranian proxy forces. The remarks come…
FortuneIran Replies to US Ceasefire Proposal
Iran 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…
thehindubusinessline.comTrump Sets July 4 Deadline for EU to Cut Tariffs on US Goods; Iran Sends Ceasefire Response to US via Pakistan
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…
al-monitor.comU.S. Offered to Ease Iran Sanctions for Halting Uranium Enrichment and Reopening Strait of Hormuz
The United States offered to ease sanctions on Iran if the country halts uranium enrichment and reopens the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, according to a report. The proposal was conveyed through diplomatic channels as tensions remain elevated in the region. The New York Post repo…
Office of the President of the United States / Wikimedia (Public domain)Democrats in Congress Urge Trump Administration to Acknowledge Israel's Nuclear Program
A group of Democrats in Congress sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of State urging public acknowledgment of Israel's nuclear weapons program. The lawmakers cited risks of escalation amid the war in Iran and argued that U.S. silence on the issue affects credibility on global nuc…
lamag.comUS Escorts Merchant Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
The US military has initiated Project Freedom to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, with two American-flagged vessels transiting successfully despite Iranian attacks. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine affirmed the ceasefire remai…
channelnewsasia.comU.S. Suspends One-Day Ship Guidance in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced a pause in the one-day-old effort to guide ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, citing progress toward an agreement with Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared the war with Iran concluded after a month-old cease-fire. The U.S. blockade remains in pl…
Al JazeeraTrump Reviews Iran's 14-Point Peace Proposal
President Trump said he is reviewing Iran's latest 14-point proposal to end the ongoing war but indicated it is unlikely to be acceptable, citing Iran's actions over the past 47 years. The proposal, delivered through Pakistan, calls for U.S. force withdrawals, sanctions relief, a…
manilatimes.netIran Proposes One-Month Deadline for Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran has proposed a one-month deadline for negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. naval blockade. The proposal also seeks to permanently end wars in Iran and Lebanon. It includes a subsequent month for talks on Iran's nuclear program.
The Japan TimesU.S. Rejects Iran's Proposal to Restart Nuclear Negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump rejected a fresh Iranian proposal to restart negotiations in the ongoing conflict, which began on February 28, 2026. The proposal, sent through Pakistani mediators, suggested setting aside nuclear discussions until the war ends and the Strait of Hormuz…
axios.comIran Dispatches 80-Member Delegation to Islamabad with Nuclear Proposal; U.S. Officials Report Lack of Clarity
Iran dispatched a delegation of 80 people to Islamabad bearing an offer on its nuclear program. The U.S. team present at the meeting did not comprehend the proposal, according to Jake Sullivan. The concessions from Iran preceded a blockade that altered the situation.
Al JazeeraIran Supreme Leader Comments on US Presence in Gulf, Hormuz Blockade and Ceasefire
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei stated that Americans belong at the bottom of the Persian Gulf waters, signaling continued control over the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as a ceasefire holds since April 8, but the strait remains closed, driving Brent crude oil pri…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewU.S. and Iran Fail to Reach War-Ending Agreement in Pakistan Talks
The United States and Iran did not reach an agreement during talks in Pakistan over the weekend to end their ongoing conflict. The U.S. seeks restrictions on Iran's nuclear program, missile arsenal, and proxy support, while Iran demands sanctions relief and security assurances. T…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran Encounters Issues in Nuclear, Military, Economic Areas
Iran's nuclear program, missile arsenal, and economy have suffered extensive damage amid ongoing conflicts. Proxy networks and regional alliances have also weakened. These developments follow a series of military actions and economic pressures.
marketpulse.comOil Prices Rise; US-Iran Talks Stall, Hezbollah Rejects Israel-Lebanon Deal
Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Monday amid stalled U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and Hezbollah's rejection of U.S.-brokered talks between Israel and Lebanon. President Trump canceled plans to send envoys to Pakistan, insisting Iran must make concessions on its nuclear program. The d…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewTrump Sets Deadline for Iran Proposal or Ceasefire Ends
President Trump has provided Iran's factions with a brief period to agree on a counter-offer, according to U.S. officials. If no unified proposal emerges, the ceasefire extended on Tuesday will conclude. Negotiators see potential for a deal addressing the war and Iran's nuclear p…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewU.S. UN Ambassador Waltz States Iran Is Diplomatically Isolated Over Nuclear Dispute
U.S. UN Ambassador Waltz stated that Iran has become diplomatically isolated. He added that the Iranian regime cannot hold the global economy hostage over a nuclear program dispute. The comments were reported on April 20, 2026.
middleeasteye.netUS Announces Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Iran Talks and Strait of Hormuz Reopening
President Donald Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, claiming it as the 10th war he has ended. Concurrently, Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping during the truce, while the US maintains its naval blockade. Negotiations cont…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewCeasefire Between US and Iran Set to End on April 21 Amid Mediation Efforts
A ceasefire between the United States and Iran is scheduled to conclude on April 21, 2026. Mediators are employing the approaching deadline as a tool to encourage negotiations. The discussions center on differences in proposals regarding Iran's uranium enrichment activities.
upi.comUS Defense Secretary Hegseth Warns Iran on Uranium Stockpiles Amid Cease-Fire
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that President Trump could order a commando raid to seize 970 pounds of enriched uranium in Isfahan if Iran does not turn over its stockpiles. The warning came during a Pentagon news conference hours into a cease-fire between the United St…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIsrael Conducts Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities and Personnel Involved
Israel has targeted Iran's nuclear facilities with bombings and extended operations to individuals associated with the program. The actions include scientists, professors, PhD students, laboratory technicians, supply chain specialists, and university department heads. These effor…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran States No Negotiations Occurring with United States on Nuclear Issues
Iran has informed Reuters that no negotiations are taking place with the United States. The statement comes amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program and U.S. sanctions. Iranian officials described U.S. demands as pressure intended to force concessions.