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US-Iran negotiations continue as Congress questions Trump’s military strategy.

Trump rejects tolls in Hormuz: 'We want it free'

Rubio denounces NATO refusal to help on Iran ahead of alliance talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Trump-Netanyahu split widens over Iran war strategy

Israel fears Tehran is buying time as Trump delays planned strikes

A heated hour-long phone call between the two leaders on Tuesday exposed growing frustration inside the Israeli leadership after Trump abruptly paused a planned new wave of US strikes on Iran — an operation reportedly set to be renamed “Operation Sledgehammer.”

Israeli minister sparks outcry over flotilla video

Ben Gvir draws ire of Netanyahu, European Commissioner and US ambassador

This screen grab taken from footage released on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s X account on May 20, 2026 shows a detained activist from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla being escorted by security forces.

Trump says US-Iran talks are ‘right on the borderline’

Israel army chief says military 'on highest alert' as threats over Iran war escalate

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

How Trump’s plan to install Ahmadinejad in Iran failed

Report says ex-president's house was bombed in bid to free him for a post-war role in Iran

Ahmadinejad — once one of the West’s most vilified adversaries — was known for fiery anti-Israel rhetoric, Holocaust denial and hardline support for Iran’s nuclear ambitions during his presidency from 2005 to 2013.

Iran’s position 'unclear', deal 'uncertain': VP Vance

JD Vance says Iran talks making 'good progress' but US remains 'locked and loaded'

President Donald Trump speaks as he tours Ballroom construction around the outside the White House in Washington.

Iran’s counterproposal 'does not meet US demands'

Regional allies back UAE after Barakah nuclear site targeted by drones

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, Friday, May 15, 2026, as he returns from a trip to Beijing, China.

Will war restart? Why this week could prove critical

Trump threats, shaky truce and Iran, Israel preparations raise fears of renewed conflict

An Iranian military personnel educates women about how to use a gun at a booth in Hafte Tir Square, in Tehran on May 17, 2026.

Trump-Netanyahu call fuels fears of new Iran war

US president warns Tehran to 'move fast' or 'there won’t be anything left of them'

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during earlier talks. The two leaders spoke amid growing fears of renewed war with Iran.

Epic Fury 2.0: US weighs Kharg strike, uranium raid

Trump’s ‘calm before the storm’ post fuels fears of Kharg and uranium strikes

US special forces during a training exercise. Reports say military planners are examining scenarios involving commandos entering Iran to secure enriched uranium.

After failed China push, will Trump strike Iran again?

Trump back in US with no Hormuz breakthrough as Pentagon prepares for new strike options

US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio (third right) and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles (second right) monitoring activity related to "Operation Epic Fury" against Iran from an unnamed location on February 28, 2026.

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