Kuwait says it faces a missile and drone attack as shaky ceasefire in Iran war again challenged - AP News

Kuwait says it faces a missile and drone attack as shaky ceasefire in Iran war again challenged  AP News

US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, US sources say

The framework, which has reportedly yet to be approved by the leaders of the US and Iran, would extend the fragile ceasefire and launch nuclear programme talks.

U.S. and Iran Move Toward Arrangement to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump has yet to sign off on an emerging agreement that would extend the cease-fire while they negotiate nuclear and other issues.

By Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan and Tyler Pager

Washington nearing deal to extend Iran ceasefire, US officials say

Trump administration’s hopes that an agreement is imminent come after both sides exchanged fire

Trump has devastated Iran’s regime. Don’t give it a lifeline now.

A decimated leadership is weakened, vulnerable and on the mat.

By Marc Thiessen

Donald Trump shares draft Iran peace agreement with Israel and other allies

US president’s move comes as both sides try to prevent fresh ceasefire breaches scuppering a potential deal Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has circulated a draft peace agreement for the war with Iran among allies including Israel as both sides try to prevent fresh breaches of the ceasefire escalating out of control and scuppering any deal. In an attempt to speed up the negotiations, Pakistan‘s foreign minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, will fly to Washington on Friday to meet his...

By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

U.S. conducts another strike against Iran

U.S. forces carried out new defensive strikes on Iran on Wednesday as President Trump insisted November's midterm elections won't make him rush to make a deal to end the Iran war.

By Aya Batrawy

US, Iran reach MoU on 60-day truce, Trump’s approval pending

US and Iranian negotiators have reached a memorandum of understanding on a proposed 60-day ceasefire extension.

US and Iran reach ceasefire extension deal pending Trump's final approval

U.S. and Iranian negotiators have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire extension and nuclear talks. The tentative deal, following weeks of heightened military tensions, though awaits final approval from President Trump.

Iran’s forever war: Deal or no deal, Iran’s challenge to America will outlast Trump - CNN

Iran’s forever war: Deal or no deal, Iran’s challenge to America will outlast Trump  CNN

Traders' hopes fade for U.S.-Iran nuclear deal this year despite report on potential ceasefire agreement

Chances of a nuclear deal between the U.S. and Iran this year haven't moved much on prediction markets after Axios reported that the two agreed to a ceasefire.

Iran targets U.S. airbase as both sides exchange periodic strikes

Iran targeted a U.S. airbase on Thursday after the U.S. military struck one of its drone operations near the Strait of Hormuz, an escalation in hostilities that dampened hopes for a peace deal and sent oil prices surging again.

The Suez and Panama canals charge tolls. Why is Iran’s Hormuz fee triggering global outrage?

Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million per transit through the Strait of Hormuz. DW explores the reasons why Egypt can charge for the Suez Canal and Panama for its waterway, but not Tehran.

Iran condemns US ceasefire 'violations' after strikes in south

Iran condemned on Thursday what it called violations by the United States after its strikes on the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, while vowing to defend its sovereignty. The ministry's spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said Iran would "take all necessary measures to defend its national sovereignty" and condemned what he called "the threatening rhetoric of American officials against Iran and several regional countries." FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Angela Diffley tells us more.

By FRANCE24

U.S. And Iran Negotiators Agree On Deal, But Trump Must Approve - Forbes

U.S. And Iran Negotiators Agree On Deal, But Trump Must Approve  Forbes

US and Iran reach peace deal pending Trump approval: officials

Deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and set up talks over disposal of Iran’s highly enriched uranium

By Andrew Feinberg

Trump fans feud with Senate Republicans and puts November majority at risk

John Cornyn of Texas is the latest victim of a president bent on showing control over his own even at the risk of paying a political price in the midterms

By Iker Seisdedos García

Kuwait under missile, drone attack after US strikes Iran; what happened at Bandar Abbas?

In a dramatic turn of events, Kuwait's air defense forces successfully neutralized incoming missile and drone threats, reflecting the heightened tensions between the US and Iran. This incident unfolds in the wake of Iran's announcement about attacking a US airbase, a reaction to previous American strikes near Bandar Abbas where four Iranian drones met their demise.

By TOI WORLD DESK

‘Will aggressively target actors facilitating tolls’: Trump treasury secy warns Oman over Hormuz plans with Iran

Scott Bessent accused Tehran of attempting to disrupt global maritime trade and said: "Tehran's days of terrorising the region and the world are over."

US reaches 60-day truce ‘deal’ with Iran, but Trump approval pending: Report

Iran and U.S. reach outline ceasefire deal after latest attacks

The United States and Iran reached an outline agreement on Thursday to extend their ceasefire pending the approval of President Donald Trump, after Iran had targeted a U.S. air base in Kuwait following U.S. strikes on what Washington called an Iranian drone operation. According to a source familiar with the matter, the two sides agreed […]

US-Oman ties tested after Trump’s warning on Gulf waters - analysis

US President Trump threatened Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, putting a longtime Gulf partner on edge and raising regional concerns over diplomacy and stability.

Kospi snaps 4-day winning streak on AI rally pause, renewed Iran tensions

South Korean stocks snapped their four-day winning streak Thursday as artificial intelligence-related shares took a breather following their recent rally and on renewed tensions between the United States and Iran. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 43.41 points, or 0.53 percent, to close at 8,185.29, after dipping as low as 7,841.01. The index closed at a record high of 8,288.7 on Wednesday, extending its winning streak to the fourth consecutive session on the back of a strong

By The Korea Herald

KOSPI down over 1 pct late Thurs. morning amid renewed Iran tensions - Yonhap News Agency

KOSPI down over 1 pct late Thurs. morning amid renewed Iran tensions  Yonhap News Agency

U.S. and Iran reach deal, but Trump has to approve - report

Dubai gold prices plunge Dh10 amid rising US-Iran tensions: Is it time to buy? - Gulf News

Dubai gold prices plunge Dh10 amid rising US-Iran tensions: Is it time to buy?  Gulf News

US strikes Iranian military site after Trump denies Strait of Hormuz deal - The National

US strikes Iranian military site after Trump denies Strait of Hormuz deal  The National

60-day ceasefire extension with Iran reached but Trump must approve, source says

US and Iran reach MoU to extend ceasefire by 60 days, but Trump approval is still pending, source tells Reuters

By Reuters

UAE strongly condemns terrorist Iranian attacks on Kuwait - Khaleej Times

UAE strongly condemns terrorist Iranian attacks on Kuwait  Khaleej Times

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - Arab News

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal  Arab News

US and Iran exchange strikes amid mixed info on peace deal - Global Times

US and Iran exchange strikes amid mixed info on peace deal  Global Times

'Tank Bottoms' Loom At Cushing After Across-The-Board Inventory Draws, Another Huge SPR Drain

'Tank Bottoms' Loom At Cushing After Across-The-Board Inventory Draws, Another Huge SPR Drain Oil prices bounced higher overnight after the US and Iran exchanged new strikes despite their purported ceasefire, rekindling uncertainty about an end to the Middle East war. The latest strikes were the most serious since an April ceasefire, and came despite a series of headlines suggesting talks on a deal were progressing. "A fresh exchange of strikes between the two countries is testi...

By Tyler Durden

Iran War: US Attacks Iran for Second Day as Trump Rejects Leaked Iranian Outline of Terms, Threatens to Bomb Oman; US Draining of Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Contain Energy Prices Means Energy Cliff Arrives Sooner

Today's Iran war update: The US and Iran trade blows as Trump forcefully rejects fundamental Iran demands and Israel pounds Lebanon.

By Yves Smith

Cease-fire on edge as US, Iran exchange fresh strikes near Hormuz

The fragile cease-fire between the United States and Iran came under renewed strain early Thursday after both sides exchanged attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh fears...

Gulf crisis hands Kenya juice

UAE said its new pipeline that will bypass the Strait of Hormuz is nearly 50pc complete.

Trump threatens to 'blow up' an Arab country over Strait of Hormuz control amid stalled Iran talks - Egypt Independent

Trump threatens to 'blow up' an Arab country over Strait of Hormuz control amid stalled Iran talks  Egypt Independent

US, Iran accuse each other of violating truce after attacks

The US and Iran accuse each other of violating a fragile truce after new attacks, rattling efforts to end the Middle East war. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-iran-accuse-each-other-of-violating-truce-after-attacks/

By Punch Newspapers

Trump Says US Could ‘Blow Up’ Oman Over Hormuz Control Proposal - The Daily Star Lebanon

Trump Says US Could ‘Blow Up’ Oman Over Hormuz Control Proposal  The Daily Star Lebanon

US, Iran agree deal framework but need Trump sign-off – Sources

US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a framework for a 60-day ceasefire extension deal in the Middle East war but were still waiting for President Donald Trump’s approval, US sources told AFP on Thursday. The development came after Washington and Tehran accused each other of violating an ongoing truce following an exchange of fire, […] The post US, Iran agree deal framework but need Trump sign-off – Sources appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

US strikes Iran targets for second time in three days - the-star.co.ke

US strikes Iran targets for second time in three days  the-star.co.ke

US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, officials say - Naharnet

US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, officials say  Naharnet

US and Iran exchange strikes in the Gulf as Trump threatens Oman

US forces attacked military targets near the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas in “self-defence”, despite a ceasefire agreed in April. Iran said it launched retaliatory strikes against a United States air base in the Gulf as tensions heighten around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said the base targeted had served as the source of the earlier US attack. Kuwaiti authorities later confirmed that air defence systems intercepted missiles and drones after warning sirens soun...

Iran targets ships in Strait of Hormuz - Kuwait Times

Iran targets ships in Strait of Hormuz  Kuwait Times

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Qatar condemns missile and drone attack targeting Kuwait

Doha denounced Thursday’s strikes on Kuwait as a violation of sovereignty and a breach of international law.  Qatar has strongly condemned a missile and drone attack targeting Kuwait, describing it… (The post Qatar condemns missile and drone attack targeting Kuwait is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Farah AlSharif

When Donald Trump threatens to "pulverize"... Oman, a US ally - Seneweb

When Donald Trump threatens to "pulverize"... Oman, a US ally  Seneweb