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Trump Rejects Iran’s Terms, Calls Ceasefire ‘On Massive Life Support’ as Hormuz Stays Largely Shut

The move deepens a stalemate that keeps the Strait of Hormuz largely shut.

Pentagon Rejects Claims of Iranian 'Kamikaze Dolphins,' Stays Vague on U.S. Program

U.S. Begins Naval Blockade of Iranian Ports After Talks Collapse

U.S. Navy Triton Declares Emergency, Vanishes From Gulf Flight Tracking

U.S. Embassy Warns of Imminent Baghdad Attacks and Tells Americans to Leave Iraq

Pakistan Hosts Regional Ministers for De‑Escalation Talks as Iran Warns U.S. Off Ground War

U.S. Confirms THAAD Radar in Jordan Destroyed as Iran Targets Gulf Air-Defense Sensors

Oil Jumps Above $80 as Hormuz Shipping Grinds to a Halt After Strikes on Iran

Trump Weighs Limited Strikes on Iran as Diplomacy Reaches Decision Window

U.S. Forces Poised for Possible Iran Strikes Within Days as Talks Show Only Limited Progress

U.S. Downs Iranian Drone Near USS Abraham Lincoln as CENTCOM Highlights Carrier Operations

U.S. Downs Iranian Drone Near Carrier as Navy Thwarts Threat to U.S.-Flagged Tanker

Iran Orders Nuclear Talks as U.S. Signals Openness and Warships Close In

USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group Arrives in Middle East, Expanding U.S. Options on Iran

Airlines Reroute, Halt Gulf and Israel Flights as Iran–U.S. Tensions Escalate

Iran Puts Protest Deaths at 3,117 as U.S.–Iran Rhetoric Intensifies

U.S. Pulls Some Personnel From Qatar Base as Iran Warns of Retaliation and Blackout Persists

Trump Announces Phased 24-Hour Ceasefire After US and Iranian Strikes

US and Israel Launch Bunker-Buster Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites