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  'Hormuz will never return to pre-war state': Iran challenges Trump's 'total control' claim

  World | June 23, 2026 7:15 IST

  Iran has signalled that the Strait of Hormuz will operate under a new post-war order led by "Iranian arrangements," directly challenging US claims of maintaining "total control" over the strategic waterway.

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  Trump’s threat derail Iran-US peace talks? Video shows Tehran's walkout as Pak and Vance look on

  World | June 22, 2026 8:49 IST

  Iran-US peace talks in Switzerland were overshadowed by a diplomatic standoff after the Iranian delegation reportedly walked out following Trump's warning to Tehran over Hezbollah.

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  Nuclear deal, frozen funds, regional peace: What to expect from US-Iran talks in Switzerland?

  World | June 21, 2026 12:20 IST

  The United States and Iran are beginning a crucial round of negotiations in Switzerland under a newly signed 60-day peace framework.

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  Trump says no Hormuz tolls during ceasefire, leaves door open for future charges if Iran talks fail

  World | June 21, 2026 6:01 IST

  US President Donald Trump has said that ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz will not face any tolls during the ongoing 60-day ceasefire period. However, he indicated that the United States could consider imposing charges in the future if a broader peace agreement is not reached.

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  5 killed as Israel hits Lebanon again despite Trump's 'act responsibly' warning to Netanyahu

  World | June 20, 2026 12:28 IST

  At least five people were killed in fresh Israeli air strikes and drone attacks on southern Lebanon.

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  'You'll be quiet now': Israeli envoy's fiery spat with UN official at New York meet | VIDEO

  World | June 20, 2026 9:29 IST

  A UN event in New York turned into a heated diplomatic confrontation when Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon demanded the resignation of UN official Pramila Patten and accused the UN of targeting Israel.

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  'Calm down and use your head': Trump says his advice to Israel led to Lebanon truce after strikes

  India | June 20, 2026 8:22 IST

  Trump said he spoke with Israeli officials and pushed for restraint, warning that continued fighting could jeopardise a wider regional agreement.

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  US-Iran peace deal under shadow as Israeli strikes kill 16 in Lebanon

  World | June 19, 2026 11:19 IST

  The violence comes just one day after the United States and Iran signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was presented as a roadmap for peace in the Middle East.

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  Rift evident? Trump tells Netanyahu to be 'more responsible with respect to Lebanon'

  World | June 17, 2026 11:41 IST

  During the G7 Summit in France, Donald Trump rebuked Benjamin Netanyahu on Israel's military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon which remained a critical aspect in reaching a peace deal with Iran.

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  OPINION | Why is Israel unhappy with US-Iran deal? 

  India | June 19, 2026 12:52 IST

  A proposed framework agreement between the United States and Iran is set to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease maritime tensions, but the development has reportedly left Israel dissatisfied after being excluded from key negotiations.

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  Iran affirms, Trump calls it 'fake news': The $300 billion question that threatens the peace deal

  World | June 16, 2026 7:46 IST

  A reported $300 billion reconstruction-linked package which Trump seems to be denying has emerged as the biggest obstacle to a proposed US-Iran peace agreement, but why?

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  US-Iran peace deal: Netanyahu refuses to back down on Lebanon; Trump calls him 'difficult guy'

  World | June 15, 2026 11:15 IST

  A proposed US-Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities has hit a hurdle after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly rejected provisions related to Lebanon. Israel has signalled it will continue operations against Hezbollah.

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  'Let's not blow it': Trump warns after Israel hits Beirut, says Iran peace deal is 'very close'

  World | June 14, 2026 21:01 IST

  Israel and Hezbollah have been engaged in renewed hostilities since March 2, when the Iran-backed militant group launched rockets and drones at northern Israel, saying the attack was in retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

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  Iran War Updates: Donald Trump says Iran will 'pay the price' for stalled talks

  World | June 10, 2026 23:32 IST

  The conflict has escalated sharply, with the United States carrying out airstrikes on Iran and Tehran retaliating by targeting countries hosting US military forces in the region.

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  'Careful Bibi, or you'll be on your own': The Trump call that made Netanyahu reconsider Iran strikes

  World | June 09, 2026 7:53 IST

  US President Donald Trump warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel could soon be "on its own" if it escalated its confrontation with Iran, according to a report by Axios.

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  'Peace deal very...': Why Trump asked Netanyahu 'not to retaliate' despite Iran's strike on Israel

  World | June 08, 2026 7:41 IST

  Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate after Iran launched missiles at Israel, arguing that a counterstrike could derail a peace agreement with Tehran that he says is "very close" to being finalised.

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  'Era of hit and run over': Iran strikes US bases; Israel-Hezbollah tensions grow | Top updates

  World | June 03, 2026 7:57 IST

  Iran and the United States exchange military strikes, with Tehran launching missiles and drones towards US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain following American strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island. US and Gulf air defence systems intercepted most of the attacks.

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  Iran War Highlights: Kuwait slams Iran for hostile drone attacks that left several injured

  World | June 03, 2026 19:31 IST

  Hostilities have also intensified between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah despite a nominal ceasefire. Israel has expanded its military presence deeper into Lebanon, while Hezbollah continues to launch drone attacks into Israel.

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  Iran war: Israeli strikes continue across Southern Lebanon despite ceasefire push

  World | June 02, 2026 23:32 IST

  Iran has suspended indirect negotiations with the United States following Israel's ongoing military operations in Lebanon, significantly raising tensions in an already volatile region. While US President Donald Trump claims he has secured a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.

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  Trump says no Israeli troops will go to Beirut, claims Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt attacks

  World | June 01, 2026 23:48 IST

  Following the call with Netanyahu, Trump said, "there will be no Troops going to Beirut, and any Troops that are on their way, have already been turned back."