Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz Following Weekend Ceasefire Pause
After a weekend pause in military strikes, Iran asserts control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and reports no new attacks amid ongoing conflict with the U.S.
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After a weekend pause in military strikes, Iran asserts control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and reports no new attacks amid ongoing conflict with the U.S.
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After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
us
After nearly five months of conflict, the US halts bombing campaign on Iran as Pentagon reports increased troop casualties and diplomatic talks continue.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 11:56 AM
world
After nearly two weeks of strikes that threatened a recent peace deal, the US and Iran have halted hostilities to focus on diplomatic negotiations.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 11:44 AM
world
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirms no request to resume talks with the US, while recent US strikes have damaged vital water infrastructure affecting over 120,000 residents.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 11:41 AM
world
Tehran protests actions of two French diplomats detained earlier this month, accusing them of violating diplomatic norms.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:39 AM
world
After 13 consecutive nights of US strikes targeting Iranian coastal areas, both the United States and Tehran have paused attacks to allow space for renewed ceasefire talks.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:35 AM
world
Gianni Infantino urges critics to focus on football rather than spreading negativity, addressing controversies including political tensions and officiating disputes during the 2026 World Cup.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 9:00 AM
world
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
general
After nearly two weeks of intensified bombing, the U.S. military has halted airstrikes on Iran as diplomatic talks seek to prevent escalation into full-scale conflict.
NPR News | Jul 27, 2026, 6:10 AM
world
Iran's supreme leader demands Israel cease attacks on Lebanon as a condition for peace negotiations with the US.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:35 AM
world
The Pentagon’s official casualty count no longer includes four American troops killed in recent US-Iran fighting, raising questions about how the conflict’s impact on service members is recorded.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 11:14 PM
general
Both the United States and Iran have halted attacks as negotiations for an interim ceasefire continue.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:23 PM
politics
A CBS News/YouGov survey reveals widespread public perception that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict has been more challenging than initially anticipated by the Trump administration.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:12 PM
world
After two weeks of escalating attacks, the US and Iran have halted strikes for a second consecutive day as diplomatic talks show signs of progress.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:05 PM
politics
Mike Waltz highlights ongoing diplomatic talks and military readiness amid a temporary halt in U.S. strikes on Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 PM
world
A lull in US air strikes on Iran after nearly two weeks has sparked hopes for renewed talks, while reports indicate Washington is restraining further escalation due to dwindling military supplies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:27 AM
world
After 13 consecutive nights of US airstrikes on Iran, no fresh attacks were reported for two days as diplomatic talks continue amid escalating regional tensions.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 26, 2026, 9:26 AM
politics
Renewed U.S. strikes on Iranian targets coincide with Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, prompting President Trump to hold Iran responsible and condition a Saudi deal on Abraham Accords membership.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 9:15 AM
general
Former President Donald Trump attended the White House Correspondents’ Dinner amid investigations into an alleged assassination attempt and other major news developments.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 12:28 PM
world
Tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz hits lowest levels in over two months as US attacks persist and Houthis allow Chinese oil shipments despite blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 8:34 AM
politics
As fears of a broader Middle East conflict grow, NBC News contributors analyze President Trump’s threats to escalate attacks in Iran following nearly two weeks of U.S. military actions.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:21 PM
world
The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
general
Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Bill Cassidy, rejected a Democratic resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran despite rising U.S. casualties and economic concerns.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:00 PMShowing 25-48 of 185 articles.