High-stakes negotiations aimed at solidifying a fragile peace framework between the United States and Iran took a dramatic turn on Sunday at the Bürgenstock Resort near Lake Lucerne, where optimism expressed by mediators and American officials gave way to sharp tensions following public threats...

TEHRAN: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters on Saturday announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to vessel traffic, citing alleged violations of a recent memorandum of understanding with the United States and continued Israeli ceasefire breaches in southern Lebanon. According to information received by...

In a development that could reshape the volatile landscape of the Middle East, the United States and Iran have signed an initial memorandum of understanding aimed at halting a conflict that has raged for months, claiming thousands of lives and disrupting global energy supplies....

Three months into a conflict that President Donald J. Trump once promised would be decisive, the war with Iran has settled into an uneasy stalemate marked by mutual exhaustion and strategic uncertainty. Diplomatic talks continue in fits and starts. Oil still moves through the...

As the US-Israel war on Iran enters a critical phase in early May 2026, the Strait of Hormuz has once again become the focal point of confrontation. Conflicting claims surrounding an alleged Iranian missile strike on a US naval vessel, Iran’s release of an...