Iran Has Been Consistent in War. Will It Be Consistent in Peace Talks?
While President Trump’s war aims have changed by the moment, Iran has stuck to firm demands. The...
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In New War With Israel, Hezbollah Defies Notion That It Was Crippled
The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group surprised many with the intensity of its attacks on Israel...
World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in Lebanon
President Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to...
What the Cease-Fire Means for Iran
Emerging from weeks of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, an emboldened Iran has 10 demands for talks during the tenuous cease-fire, according to Iranian state media. Our reporter Erika Solomon assesses Iran’s position.| NYT >...
New Evidence Further Implicates U.S. Missiles in Strikes That Killed 21 Civilians in Iran
Additional images and video build on an earlier analysis, which the Pentagon has disputed, showing Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs, hit a sports hall and residential areas in the Iranian city of Lamerd.| NYT > World...
With Peace Talks Set to Begin, Prospects for Long-Term Deal Uncertain
As U.S. and Iranian leaders head to Pakistan for negotiations amid a two-week cease-fire, the two...
Facing Many Crises, Pakistan Tries to End a Big One — in Iran
A nation with a stalled economy, a terrorism problem and two hostile neighbors is set to host the...
Middle East crisis live: Trump warns of fresh Iran strikes if talks fail; Lebanon and Israel agree to meet in US
US president says that warships are being reloaded with weaponry to strike Iran if Saturday’s...
Why Opening the Hormuz Won’t Lower Gas Prices
Our energy reporter Rebecca F. Elliott explains why, even if the flow of energy is restored through the Persian Gulf, it will take months to carry out repairs across dozens of energy sites in the region.| NYT > World >...
Only two ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday.
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Israel and Lebanon Plan Talks in D.C. as War Threatens U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Deal
Whether Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, is included...
Lebanon says ceasefire must be in place before Israel talks
Lebanon will only take part in talks with Israel if a ceasefire is already in place, a senior...
Palestinian shot dead during Israeli settler attack on occupied West Bank village
The killing came as ex-security chiefs warned “government sponsored Jewish terrorism”...
A senior Iranian official says ‘blocked assets’ must be released before talks with the U.S. can begin.
In what appeared to be a new condition, Iran’s parliament speaker said that negotiations set for...
‘I’m Fed Up.’ Frustrated With Trump, Starmer Embraces Other Allies.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the...
European Airports Warn of Fuel Shortages if Gulf Supplies Remain Shut
An association of airports told European Union officials that fuel shipments through the Strait of...
Iran’s ‘Godfather of propaganda’ tactics resurface in war with US and Israel
Just hours before the ceasefire deal went into effect on Tuesday between the U.S. and Iran’s...
Fuel Protests Cause Transport Chaos in Ireland as Iran War Spikes Prices
The Irish government said it had called in the army after protesters blocked highways, ports and...
Iran’s South Africa Mission Trolls Trump Amid Hormuz Ceasefire
Official social media accounts for Iranian embassies have engaged in information warfare, but the...
Iran War Drives Deeper Oil Shock Than Prices Reveal
The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the...
Islamabad, Pakistan’s quiet capital, steps into the diplomatic spotlight.
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Lebanon: A Nation Uprooted by War
A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is...
Vance Faces Test of His Negotiating Skills With Iran Talks
Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had...
Gulf states rethink security in light of US-Israel war on Iran
Whatever outcome of ceasefire talks, the region will have to live with a continuing threat from...
