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Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, April 29, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)

Trump urges Iran to sign a deal and discusses prolonged blockade

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) – Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the impact of a possible months-long U.S. blockade of Iran’s ​ports with U.S. oil companies, a White House official said on Wednesday, as the U.S. president urged Tehran to ‘get smart soon’ and sign a deal. The talks with oil executives ‌on Tuesday followed

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President Donald Trump listens during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Under US law, Trump faces impending deadline to end Iran war. What happens if he ignores it?

Canberra, Apr 29 (The Conversation) US President Donald Trump is quickly approaching a deadline to wrap up his war against Iran – or he’ll be in breach of US law. Under the 1973 War Powers Resolution, a US president can only launch a war without congressional approval for 60 days. After that, Congress either has

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  • A boy peers out from under a voting booth as his mother marks her ballot during the state’s primary election to choose candidates for the November midterm elections, in Cary, North Carolina, U.S., March 3, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • U.S. President Donald Trump holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 25, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)

Trump push for state voter rolls rebuffed by courts as midterms near

April 28 (Reuters) – As the U.S. midterm elections approach, Democrats are winning legal challenges to the Trump administration’s push to obtain states’ voter rolls, dealing a blow to the president’s unprecedented effort to expand the federal government’s role in elections. The Democratic-run states’ victories come as their party is locked in a fierce battle

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  • A woman walks past a billboard featuring an image of the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a building, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attend a meeting at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attend a meeting at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • A woman walks next to a symbolic mock-up of an Iranian missile, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)
  • People walk past a billboard with a graphic design about the Strait of Hormuz on a building, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)

Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal ​on resolving the two-month war, a U.S. official said, dampening hopes for a resolution to the conflict that has disrupted energy supplies, ‌fuelled inflation, and killed thousands. Iran’s latest proposal would set aside discussion of Iran’s nuclear program until

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