Peace Deal Hopes Fade After Trump Rejects “Garbage” Iran Counterproposal

Diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire between the United States and Iran have suffered a major setback after President Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s latest counterproposal, describing it as “garbage” and “totally unacceptable,” in remarks that have further dimmed hopes for a negotiated peace deal. The collapse in momentum comes at a critical stage in indirect […]

US and Iran Close In on Draft Memorandum to End Gulf War

The United States and Iran are moving closer to a tentative memorandum of understanding that could formally end weeks of conflict in the Gulf and open the way for broader negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, according to officials and sources familiar with the talks. The proposed draft, described as a one-page framework, is being seen […]

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

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 […]

US War in Iran has Cost $25 Billion so Far, says Pentagon Official

The United States’ ongoing military campaign against Iran has cost approximately $25 billion, according to a senior Pentagon official, marking the first official public estimate of the war’s financial toll since hostilities began earlier this year. The figure was disclosed during testimony before the House Armed Services Committee by the Pentagon’s acting comptroller, who said […]