What we know about Iran's response to US peace proposal
President Trump has rejected Iran's response to a US peace proposal, stalling negotiations and leaving the Middle East conflict without a diplomatic path forward. The breakdown raises the risk of escalation and adds uncertainty to regional oil supply.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Trump to discuss Iran with Xi Jinping during China visit: Officials
Trump is expected to press Xi Jinping on China's purchases of Iranian oil during an upcoming summit between the two leaders. A credible commitment from Beijing could tighten global oil supply and weaken Iran's financial position ahead of ongoing nuclear talks.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Iran's Guards threaten US Mideast sites as Trump awaits Tehran response
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to strike US military sites across the Middle East as Washington waits for Tehran's formal reply to its latest negotiating proposal. The threat raises regional tension and complicates diplomacy at a critical juncture in US-Iran talks.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Iran says it has received US response to its latest offer for talks
Iran confirmed it received a US reply to its latest proposal for diplomatic talks, though neither side disclosed the content of the exchange. The development keeps a fragile communication channel alive between two governments whose repeated attempts at peace talks have so far broken down.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal
Iran confirmed the US has responded to its latest nuclear proposal, though neither side revealed the contents. President Trump said before reviewing it Saturday that he could not imagine it would be acceptable, signaling a wide gap remains.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
Trump says he is likely to reject peace proposal as Iran has 'not yet paid a big enough price'
Trump said he is likely to reject a peace proposal involving Iran, stating the country has "not yet paid a big enough price." The hardened stance reduces near-term prospects for a deal and raises energy market risk given Iran's role in global oil supply.
1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs
'Won't Let Opponent Have Nuclear Weapon': Trump Amid Iran's New Proposal, Stalled Peace Talks
Trump declared the US will not permit Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon, speaking at a state dinner alongside King Charles III. The comments come as US-Iran nuclear talks have stalled despite a new proposal from Tehran. No breakthrough has been reported and gaps over enrichment and sanctions persist.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
Trump is seeking to eliminate Iran's nuclear stockpile in new negotiations, but that stockpile expanded sharply after he withdrew the US from the 2015 nuclear deal in 2018. Iran's enrichment surge since then makes a new agreement harder to structure and verify. The scope of any required rollback is the main sticking
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Iran rejects Trump claim on deal to surrender nuclear material stockpiles
Iran rejected Donald Trump's assertion that Tehran agreed to hand over its enriched uranium stockpiles, creating a direct public contradiction during active nuclear negotiations. The dispute centers on the most consequential variable in any deal: the size and disposition of Iran's fissile material. The standoff raises
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
US-Iran War To Resume? Trump's War Secy Warns Tehran Of 'Strikes' If Peace Deal Rejected
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iran of "devastating" US strikes on energy and infrastructure if nuclear peace talks fail, describing the US as "locked and loaded." The threat introduces direct escalation risk into stalled negotiations and carries significant implications for global oil markets and sanctions enfo
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Pakistan Army Chief Heads To Iran To 'Deliver US Message' Amid Renewed Talks
Pakistan's army chief is en route to Iran to deliver a message from the United States, with bilateral talks between Washington and Tehran expected to be held in Islamabad. The move positions Pakistan as a rare intermediary in one of the most consequential diplomatic channels in global security. No date or agenda for th
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
US VP says ball now in Iran's court on peace talks
US Vice President declared the ball is in Iran's court on peace talks, shifting diplomatic burden to Tehran. The statement signals Washington's conditional openness without committing to a named channel or timeline. Iran's response, or lack of one, will determine the next move in the standoff.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
US-Iran ceasefire talks: What are the key sticking points?
US-Iran ceasefire talks are stalling over unresolved core disputes, prolonging uncertainty within a two-week truce window. The impasse carries direct implications for sanctions exposure, energy market risk, and regional stability. The ceasefire deadline creates a hard timeline for either a bridging deal or an escalatio
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs