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Last Updated:May 29, 2026, 9:15 PM IST Trump said Iran “will complete the immediate removal” of mines in the strait, after which the US naval blockade on Iranian ports “will now be lifted.” US President Donald Trump. (AFP file photo) The US naval blockade on Iranian ports will be lifted and ships stranded in the…
The United States and Iran have made good progress towards a ceasefire extension deal but President Donald Trump is not yet ready to approve it, US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday. “We’re going back and forth on a couple of language points. We’ve made a lot of progress here,” Vance told reporters, hours after…
Last Updated:May 27, 2026, 10:44 PM IST Donald Trump rules out sanctions relief for Iran, White House calls Iranian state TV report on a US-Iran draft framework and Gulf naval blockade a fabrication. US President Donald Trump during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Wednesday. (Image: AFP) Amid talks…
Last Updated:May 27, 2026, 02:09 IST As per analysts, even if Washington and Tehran reach an agreement and maritime traffic resumes normally, the structural damage caused by the conflict could take years to reverse. On Tuesday, Brent crude was trading around $96.50 per barrel, extending gains as concerns over long-term supply disruptions continued to dominate…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has insisted that six Muslim-majority countries — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey– should join the Abraham Accords en masse as part of an effort to reach a peace deal with Iran, making Israeli ties a key condition. The remarks were the second time in recent days that…
Dubai: Iran’s top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir during talks in Tehran on Saturday that the US was not an honest party in negotiations to end their war and Iran would not compromise on its national rights, state television reported. A regional mediation push led by Pakistan aims…
Last Updated:May 18, 2026, 10:54 PM IST Trump said he was “not open” to any concessions for Tehran after receiving the latest Iranian response on peace deal talks. US President Donald Trump. (AFP) US President Donald Trump on Monday shut the door on any concessions for Iran’s nuclear programme, sending an ominous message that Tehran…
Last Updated:May 06, 2026, 8:28 PM IST US and Iran near phased peace deal via Pakistan, Iran would curb nuclear and missile work, US would ease sanctions, talks may conclude within days before Trump visit to China. US-Iran Peace Deal Gains Momentum; Breakthrough Likely In 24–72 Hours, Says Pakistan. (File Photo By Reuters) Fresh diplomatic…