World Jun 15 What to know about the deal to end the Iran war By Munir Ahmed, Lee Keath, Associated Press
World May 25 Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords President Donald Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries, including Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to join the Abraham Accords, the U.S.-brokered agreements aimed at normalizing relations with Israel that were forged… By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
World May 23 Trump says deal with Iran, including opening Strait of Hormuz, is 'largely negotiated' President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” after calls with Israel and other allies in the region. By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Darlene Superville, Associated Press
World May 22 U.S. says 'slight progress' in Iran talks amid uncertainty about whether war will resume U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday there was “slight progress” during talks with Iran amid uncertainty about whether a deal will be reached or war will resume. By Samy Magdy, Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Politics May 11 WATCH: Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' President Donald Trump on Monday said the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal, which officials said included some nuclear concessions. By Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
May 10 Death toll rises to 14 in Pakistan suicide attack as Pakistani Taliban breakaway group claims responsibility By Riaz Khan, Munir Ahmed, Associated Press A suicide bomber and several gunmen detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near the post in Bannu, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, late Saturday, said senior police official Sajjad Khan. Continue reading
May 07 U.S. military says it responded to Iranian attacks on Navy ships in Strait of Hormuz By Adam Schreck, David McHugh, Russ Bynum, Associated Press U.S. Central Command said in a social media post that U.S. forces intercepted “unprovoked Iranian attacks” and responded with self-defense strikes. Continue reading
Apr 25 Latest ceasefire talks fail as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump tells envoys not to go By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The latest ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran appeared to have failed Saturday after Tehran’s top diplomat left Pakistan and President Trump said he told envoys not to go. Continue reading
Apr 24 Watch 3:20 U.S., Iranian delegations head to Pakistan, renewing hopes for diplomatic end to war By Stephanie Sy, Veronica Vela An American delegation is headed to Pakistan to continue talks geared toward ending the two-month war with Iran. One of the focal points of any discussion will be the Strait of Hormuz, where vital maritime traffic remains largely frozen. While… Continue watching
Apr 24 WATCH: Trump dispatching Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new Iran talks, White House says By Munir Ahmed, Jon Gambrell, Jamey Keaten, Associated Press The talks planned for Saturday come as much of the world is on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz, clouded the global economic picture and left thousands dead across the Middle… Continue reading