US officials have nudged China to do more on the blocked Hormuz strait. President Xi doesn’t appear to have budged.

The Trump administration's framework proposed a pause in fighting while officials hammer out a permanent peace plan.

Every ceasefire is haunted by the same question: will it live up to the promise of peace? The United States and Iran could apparently only focus on their disagreements during peace talks in Islamabad, ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the US navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran failed in Islamabad. The Lebanese prime minister, meanwhile, said he was working to stop ...

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting military, government and infrastructure sites. Following the ...

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrives for a meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, Pakistan, for talks about Iran on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Negotiations between the ...

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The US and Iran ended direct talks in Pakistan without an agreement, putting a fragile ceasefire at risk and raising doubts ...

Follow The Hindu's live blog for the latest updates on the Iran war on May 12, 2026, as Washington awaits Tehran’s response ...