UN warns Lebanon attacks imperil the Iran-US truce

Trump said the US would pause its effort to guide commercial vessels through Hormuz while seeking a deal with Iran, while the blockade of Iranian ports would continue. The episode showed how...

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs published an update covering May. It reported a total of 3,375 civilian deaths, including 383 children, and more than 33,000 injuries,...

Iranian and US delegations headed to Pakistan for high-level talks. Tehran publicly tied a durable arrangement to a regional ceasefire, relief from sanctions and unfreezing assets; Washington...

The two delegations held the highest-level direct US-Iran discussions in decades, mediated by Pakistan. Hormuz, sanctions, nuclear policy, war compensation and whether Lebanon belonged inside the...

After about 21 hours of negotiations, Vice President JD Vance said the talks had ended without a deal. Pakistani mediators urged both sides to keep the ceasefire. Public accounts emphasized...

Reuters reported that Pakistani officials continued passing messages after the Islamabad meeting, despite its failure to produce an accord. Iranian and US accounts differed over the sticking points,...

Following the failed talks, Washington began a naval blockade targeting vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports. The measure sought economic leverage over Iran and further internationalized maritime...