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25
May

Iran’s Top Envoys Hold Peace Talks With Qatar Prime Minister Amid Push for US-Iran Agreement

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Iran’s senior negotiators met with Qatar’s prime minister in Doha on Monday as diplomatic efforts intensified to secure a possible peace agreement aimed at ending months of conflict and easing tensions across the Middle East. According to officials familiar with the discussions, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf traveled to […]

19
May

Iran says Peace Proposal Includes Reparations for War Damage, US Troop Withdrawal

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Iran Unveils Revised Peace Proposal Iran has submitted a revised peace proposal aimed at ending months of regional conflict, demanding war reparations, the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the Middle East, and a permanent halt to hostilities involving Iran and its regional allies, according to Iranian and diplomatic sources. The proposal, reportedly delivered indirectly to […]

17
May

UAE Reports Drone Strike at Nuclear Power Plant as Iran War Deadlock Persists

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Fire Breaks Out at Barakah Nuclear Facility Following Drone Attack The United Arab Emirates said Sunday that a drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, escalating fears of a wider regional conflict as diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran remain stalled. According to Emirati officials, the drone […]

15
May

Trump Says US and China Are Aligned on Iran, Warns Tehran to Make a Deal Soon

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U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States and Xi Jinping are broadly aligned on the Iran crisis, warning that Tehran must quickly agree to a deal over its nuclear program and regional tensions or risk further consequences. Speaking after high-level talks in Beijing during his state visit to China, Trump said both leaders agreed […]

13
May

Trump says Stopping Iran’s Nuclear Program Outweighs Americans’ Economic Pain

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon remains his administration’s highest priority, even as rising fuel prices and inflation continue to place financial pressure on American households. Speaking to reporters before departing for a diplomatic visit to China, Trump dismissed suggestions that worsening economic conditions in the United […]

13
May

Chinese Supertanker Attempts Hormuz Passage

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A Chinese-owned supertanker carrying millions of barrels of Iraqi crude oil is attempting to pass through the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, as tensions in the Gulf continue to threaten global energy markets and maritime security. Shipping data released Wednesday showed that the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Yuan Hua Hu had moved past Iran’s […]

11
May

Iran War Raises Stakes for US and China Ahead of Trump–Xi Talks

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High-level summit set against escalating Middle East conflict A rapidly escalating war involving Iran is intensifying geopolitical pressure on both the United States and China ahead of a high-stakes summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month. The conflict has become a central issue in diplomatic preparations, with both […]

07
May

Trump Sees Swift End to War as Iran Reviews US Peace Proposal

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he believes the conflict involving Iran could end quickly, as Tehran reviews a new U.S.-backed peace proposal aimed at formally ending months of hostilities and reopening diplomatic negotiations. The latest diplomatic push comes amid growing international pressure to prevent further escalation in the Middle East following weeks […]

05
May

The Ceasefire is not Over Hegseth Says as U.S.-Iran Tensions Persist in Strait of Hormuz

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Fragile Truce Holds Despite Fresh Clashes U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains in effect despite fresh exchanges of fire in the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring the fragile nature of the truce as tensions continue to simmer across one of the world’s most critical shipping […]

05
May

US and Iran Launch New Attacks as they Wrestle for Control of Gulf Waters

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Fresh escalation in the Gulf Fresh fighting has erupted between the United States and Iran in the Gulf, sharply raising tensions around the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important oil shipping lanes. The latest escalation comes as both countries try to assert control over maritime traffic in and around the […]