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An explosion at Ras Laffan has left 54 people injured, while 18 are missing
Updated : Jun 22, 2026

Explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan injures 54, 18 missing; emergency teams deployed

The Interior Ministry said 54 people were injured and 18 remained missing. Search operations for the missing individuals were underway.

The violence in Lebanon also forced the postponement of planned US-Iran talks in Switzerland that were seen as crucial to advancing negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme and the future of the Strait of Hormuz.
Updated : Jun 20, 2026

'You gotta calm down sometimes and...': Trump claims he urged Israel to agree to Hezbollah ceasefire

Donald Trump said he urged Israel to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah after violence in Lebanon escalated. The truce eased immediate fears of a wider conflict but left US-Iran diplomacy under pressure.

Pentagon hands $80 billion bill for Iran war, other defence needs
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

Pentagon says it need $80 billion to foot Iran war, other defence bills

Defence Department officials said the military services could run out of money for operations this summer unless Congress passes a new wartime spending bill.

Donald Trump said there's no limits to his power after US-Iran deal
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

There’s a lesson there but I haven’t learnt it: Trump on the limits to his power amid Iran deal

US-Iran peace deal: Trump acknowledged that he signed the deal to prevent the war from snowballing into a global economic depression.

Mojtaba Khamenei says Donald Trump was desperate to sign the peace deal
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

Donald Trump made the deal with Iran ‘out of desperation’, says Mojtaba Khamenei

US-Iran peace deal: Khamenei said he had approved the deal despite having a "different view" after receiving assurances from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that he would "protect the rights of the Iranian nation".

US-Iran peace deal: Trump signs agreement with 14 crucial points
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Freedom of movement, Hormuz reopening: 14 crucial points in the US-Iran peace pact

The United States and Iran, along with their allies in the current conflict, would declare an immediate and permanent cessation of military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon, the document said.

What will Israel do now that US and Iran have signed an MoU to end the war?
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

US-Iran sign agreement to stop the conflict, but what about Israel?

US-Iran peace deal: Reports suggested that Israel was not consulted over the deal, fuelling speculation of growing tensions between the US and Israel.

Trump signs MoU with Iran for immediate end of the war
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Trump signs MoU with Iran to end conflict, open Hormuz

The United States and Iran have signed a 14-point interim memorandum extending their ceasefire by 60 days. The deal reopens the Strait of Hormuz and begins final truce talks, even as Donald Trump warns of renewed attacks.

US-Iran deal reportedly includes $300 billion investment fund
Updated : Jun 17, 2026

US-Iran peace deal: $300 billion private fund included in agreement, half already committed

Trump, after signing a preliminary memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, stated on Truth Social that the US was not paying Iran billions of dollars.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said the agreement was "not binding" on Israel.
Updated : Jun 16, 2026

'Iran will never have nuclear weapons': Benjamin Netanyahu on emerging US-Iran deal, says THIS on Trump

Netanyahu’s remarks came as Iran reiterated that Lebanon remained part of the understanding linked to ending the conflict.

Donald Trump says US won't pay Iran as part of the peace deal
Updated : Jun 16, 2026

US won’t pay $300 billion to rebuild Iran, says Donald Trump ahead of peace deal signing

US-Iran peace deal: US officials emphasised that Iran must meet key demands before receiving full benefits under a final agreement.

Strait of Hormuz: Scouring the mines laid by Iran would be a long task
Updated : Jun 15, 2026

Trump says Hormuz is to be reopened but what about the mines Iran had laid?

Strait of Hormuz: Although Iran and the United States quietly facilitated limited ship movements through the restricted waterway in recent weeks, industry leaders remain cautious.

Pakistan to host peace deal signing ceremony between US and Iran
Updated : Jun 15, 2026

US-Iran peace deal: Pakistan to host signing ceremony in Switzerland on June 19

US-Iran peace deal: Shehbaz Sharif also praised Field Marshal Asim Munir for his active role in quelling the war and establishing peace.

Shipowners and traders are waiting for confirmation on Hormuz reopening
Updated : Jun 15, 2026

US-Iran peace deal: Shipowners, traders cautious about opening of Hormuz; await more details

US-Iran peace deal: With limited information available, there was little activity in the strait in the early hours of Monday, apart from one liquefied natural gas tanker, Disha, heading towards Hormuz.

Iran-US peace deal is expected to include major sanctions relief and other provisions
Updated : Jun 15, 2026

Hormuz management, $300 billion compensation fund, sanctions relief: What’s expected in the US-Iran peace deal

US-Iran war: The framework reportedly envisages a complete ceasefire across all conflict zones and includes an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.

Donald Trump said the US' peace deal with Iran is now complete
Updated : Jun 15, 2026

‘Now complete’: US-Iran set to sign peace deal on Friday, Strait of Hormuz to open

Trump said the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for global oil and gas that Iran had effectively closed for months, would reopen.

The warning, carried by Iran’s Fars news agency on June 11, comes amid soaring tensions between Tehran and Washington, with both sides exchanging threats.
Updated : Jun 11, 2026

West Asia crisis: Iran puts Elon Musk & Starlink in its crosshairs amid US tensions

Iranian officials and state-linked media have repeatedly accused the United States and its allies of using advanced commercial technologies to enhance military operations. The latest warning suggests that Tehran no longer views some private-sector infrastructure as separate from state military assets.

US-Iran peace talks: Donald Trump said a great deal is going to take time
Updated : May 28, 2026

‘We can make a good deal right now, not a...’: Donald Trump on US-Iran peace deal

"We didn’t set out for a regime change but the fact is that we are dealing with a totally different group of people than we were at the beginning," said Trump.

Trump will meet his Cabinet on Wednesday as talks on ending the war with Iran remain in flux, days after saying Washington and Tehran had "largely negotiated" a settlement.
Updated : May 27, 2026

More than problematic': Trump's key man on Pakistan’s mediation role in Iran war

His remarks came after Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal to join the Abraham Accords to normalise relations with Israel. 

Trump asks Pakistan to join Abraham Accords, Khawaja Asif says nothing doing
Updated : May 26, 2026

'We shouldn't join any such Accord that...': Khawaja Asif on Trump's offer to join Abraham Accords

The minister also raised the issue of credibility in any such arrangement.

Donald Trump says there's no rush to sign the peace deal with Iran
Updated : May 25, 2026

‘Must take their time…’: Now Trump says there’s no rush to finalise deal with Iran

Iran had reportedly agreed "in principle" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the United States lifting its naval blockade, and to dispose of Tehran's highly enriched uranium

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