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World Apr 06

Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump deadline approaches

Iran has rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal and instead wants a permanent end to the war, even as President Donald Trump’s ultimatum looms.

World Apr 05

What to know about the daring rescue of two U.S. aviators shot down in Iran

The U.S. pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, plucking the pilot from behind enemy lines before setting off a complicated extraction of the second service member.

World Apr 05

Trump issues expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of U.S. aviator's rescue emerge

President Trump on Sunday made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline, following the rescue of a U.S. aviator who was shot down in Iran.

World Apr 04

Iran calls on public to find 'enemy pilot' as US continues frantic search

The war, which began with joint U.S.-Israel strikes on Feb. 28, has killed thousands, shaken global markets, cut off key shipping routes and spiked fuel prices. It shows no signs of slowing as Iran responds to airstrikes with attacks across…

World Mar 31

Gulf allies privately make case to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf allies of the United States are urging President Donald Trump to keep prosecuting his war against Iran, saying the month of strikes has not weakened Tehran enough.

World Mar 29

Iran warns U.S. ground troops would be 'set on fire' and Pakistan says it will host U.S.-Iran talks

Pakistan announced Sunday that it will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran, though there was no immediate word from Washington or Tehran, and it was unclear whether the talks would be direct or indirect.

Nation Mar 28

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures U.S. troops as more American forces arrive in the Middle East

The number of American service members wounded in the Iran war has grown beyond 300, with more than two dozen troops injured this week from attacks on a Saudi air base.

World Mar 24

Strikes hit Iran while Tehran targets Israel and Gulf states amid mixed signals over talks to end war

With thousands more U.S. Marines on their way to the Gulf, both sides firing barrages and Iran denying any negotiations are taking place, the war’s tempo remained high a day after President Donald Trump delayed his self-imposed deadline for Iran.

World Mar 23

U.S. won't strike Iran's power plants for 5 days, Trump says in turnaround on Strait of Hormuz deadline

In his announcement on Truth Social, Trump also held out the possibility of a resolution to the war — though Iranian officials denied there were negotiations.

World Mar 22

Iran threatens to 'completely' close Strait of Hormuz and hit power plants following Trump's ultimatum

Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely closed” immediately if the U.S. follows up on President Trump 's threat to attack its power plants. Trump late Saturday set a 48-hour deadline to open the strait.

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