Iran would ‘no longer exist’: Trump threatens annihilation amid attacks

06/28/2026

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened that Iran would “no longer exist” if the United States is “forced” to resume the war, as he accused Tehran of attacks amid the ceasefire. The warning followed…

Israeli military strikes in Lebanon put US-Iran interim deal in jeopardy

06/19/2026

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military launched widespread overnight airstrikes across southern Lebanon amid reports of intense clashes with Hezbollah, putting a fragile new U.S.-Iran interim deal to end the war in immediate jeopardy. The intensifying conflict…

Trump claims Iran agrees to ‘no nuclear weapons’ amid peace deal

05/31/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump claimed he had secured guarantees from Iran that it would not build nuclear weapons, as reports emerged he had sent a tougher peace proposal back to Tehran. Any tweaks to…

Trump rejects ‘unacceptable’ Iran peace deal amid Gulf tensions

Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy 05/11/2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US President Donald Trump, in a social media post Sunday, rejected Iran’s response to the latest US proposal to end war. The response, wired via Pakistani mediators, was according to President…

Trump: White House dinner shooting won’t deter Iran war efforts

04/26/2026

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Saturday said a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner would not deter his Iran war efforts, though he believed the incident was not likely linked to the conflict.…

‘Demands met’: Iran claims victory as U.S. truce approaches end

04/19/2026

TEHRAN — The Iranian parliamentary speaker said Saturday that Iran had claimed “victory” after weeks of war and had only agreed to a temporary truce with the US because its demands had been met. The two-week Iran-US…

Iran to reclose Hormuz, if US blockade continues

04/18/2026

Iran threatened on Saturday to close the Strait of Hormuz again if the US continues its blockade of Iranian ports, just hours after the key waterway was reopened in the wake of a ceasefire deal in Lebanon.…

Iran says talks failed over ‘unreasonable’ US demands

04/12/2026

TEHRAN — Iran state broadcaster IRIB on Sunday said “unreasonable demands” by the US scuppered talks in Islamabad to end the war in the Middle East. READ: US says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance…

Trump on whether US, Iran reach deal: ‘No difference’

04/12/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was not bothered about the outcome of the ongoing US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan, declaring that the US had won the war. “Whether we make…

‘Total victory’ or TACO? Trump faces questions on Iran deal

Agence France Presse 04/09/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — Donald Trump claimed “total” victory after a ceasefire with Iran. But critics say the deal is a fresh example of their maxim that the tough-talking US president always “chickens out.” In the space…

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