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  • Women hold portraits of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, during a ceremony honoring the armed forces and those killed in the war with Israel and the U.S. at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (Photo: AP)
  • Government supporters hold Iranian flags and pictures of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, during a ceremony honoring the armed forces and those killed in the war with Israel and the U.S. at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (Photo: AP)

What we know and don’t know about the emerging deal to end the Iran war

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CAIRO, May 26, 2026 (AP) — The United States and Iran appear to be closing in on a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that negotiations are “proceeding nicely,” while reiterating his warning that fighting would resume if no deal is reached. It is

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An Iranian woman walks next to a mural on a street in Tehran, Iran, May 11, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war?

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WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump may have won just about every battle against Iran, but three months after attacking the Islamic Republic he now faces a bigger question: Is he losing the war? With Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz, its resistance to nuclear concessions and its theocratic government largely

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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 8, 2026. (Photo: Reuters)

New attacks hit ships near Hormuz as Trump discusses Iran with Xi

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May 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the Iran war with China’s President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, while new attacks on ​vessels near the Strait of Hormuz brought a reminder of the costs of a prolonged stalemate, with peace talks stalled. After Trump and Xi met, a White House official said

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Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/File)

Iran allowing transit of Chinese vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Fars news reports

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DUBAI, May 14 (Reuters) – Iran has begun allowing some Chinese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz following an understanding ​over Iranian management protocols for the waterway, the semi-official ‌Fars news agency said on Thursday, citing an informed source. The Fars report came as U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state

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