Talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have stalled after Iran set six conditions, including compensation and an end to US aggression, while President Trump stated it 'always works out'.
The US pushes for accelerated weapons production as the Iran war drains missile supplies, while Iran demands the US meet six conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump cancels planned strikes against Iran after outlining a potential deal with Middle East allies, while Iran accuses the US of 'psychological and cognitive warfare' and remains on high alert.
Oil prices exceed $100/barrel as US-Iran tensions escalate. Trump threatens broader military action against Iran, citing insufficient 'pain' inflicted, while the UN warns the Middle East is 'teetering on the edge of the unimaginable'. US deploys special operations forces and weapons to the Middle East.
President Trump threatens to bomb Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to ship attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran warns of a 'powerful attack' on US targets if its nuclear sites are hit, amid escalating war in the Middle East.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified to the Senate Appropriations Committee, revealing the US war with Iran has cost at least $37.5 billion and requesting an additional $67 billion amid escalating conflict, recent US casualties, and political debate over funding priorities and war conduct.
Iran's IRGC attacked US military bases in Gulf states, including Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Both the US and Iran claim control of the vital waterway, while global markets reacted negatively with oil prices surging and share markets sliding.
The US military announced more strikes on Iran after Tehran attacked US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, and Oman. Tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz, with both nations asserting control.
Donald Trump has agreed to resume negotiations with Iran, stating the "ceasefire is over" following reciprocal strikes. Qatari mediators are working to de-escalate tensions after the US struck Iranian targets and Iran attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped following US strikes on Iran, casting doubt on a ceasefire. Meanwhile, Israel has reportedly shared intelligence with the US alleging an Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump.
Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased following US strikes on Iran, raising concerns about a fragile truce. Meanwhile, Israel has reportedly shared intelligence with the US about an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump, who views Iran's actions as terrorism.
Israel reportedly shared intelligence with the US about a new plot to assassinate President Donald Trump. This comes as Washington and Tehran trade strikes, with Trump declaring a ceasefire "over" after Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
The US and Iran have engaged in escalating strikes, with traffic through the Strait of Hormuz significantly reduced. Following US airstrikes on Iran, Tehran accused Washington of hitting near the Bushehr power plant. Iran also launched strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain.
The US military struck 90 sites in Iran following renewed strikes on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump claimed Tehran initiated contact seeking a deal, though Iran has not confirmed this. Iran criticized NATO chief Mark Rutte for complicity in US actions.
The US has continued airstrikes against Iran after President Trump declared the ceasefire "over" following Iranian attacks on commercial vessels. Trump stated the strikes were "in retribution" and warned of escalation if hostilities continue.
The fragile ceasefire agreement to end the US-Iran war is in peril after Tehran attacked American bases in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for renewed US strikes. Iran's IRGC claimed to have shot down a US drone, while the US Central Command stated it struck over 60 IRGC boats.
Thousands mourned Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, with his coffin and those of family members killed in an airstrike being paraded. Mourners issued threats against Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, while hardline newspapers called for revenge. Iran shut down airspace for the funeral, which also impacts US-Iran talks.
Thousands are mourning Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, with his coffin and those of family members killed in an airstrike being transported. Mourners have issued threats against US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, calling for revenge for Khamenei's death.
Indirect talks between Iran and the US in Doha ended in a stalemate, despite US President Trump's claims of "very good meetings" and "positive progress" cited by Qatar. Discussions focused on implementing an interim agreement, not the nuclear program. Meanwhile, Iran asserted control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Indirect talks between Iran and the US in Doha have ended in a stalemate, despite US President Donald Trump's claims of progress. Qatar's foreign ministry reported "positive progress" on interim agreement issues, with further negotiations planned after the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader. Meanwhile, Iran asserted control over the Strait of Hormuz, and an economist estimated the Iran war cost American households $1,000 each.
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff arrived in Qatar for talks with mediators, but Iran insists on no direct negotiations until a memorandum of understanding is upheld. US Vice President JD Vance expressed confidence in the US position regardless of the outcome, while oil prices rose amid the strained ceasefire.
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are in Qatar to meet mediators, but Iran insists no direct talks are planned. Oil prices rose amid the strained ceasefire. South Korea's cargo ship Namu will exit the Strait of Hormuz after repairs from a May attack.
Iran states it will not resume peace talks with the US until all 14 points of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) are met, including the safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and termination of US sanctions. US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are in Qatar for mediation, but Iran insists no direct talks are planned.
Qatar confirmed no high-level US-Iran talks are planned despite Trump's claim, as US envoys arrive to meet mediators. This follows recent Gulf attacks, confusion over a $6B asset release, and Iran's warning against mine-clearing in the Strait of Hormuz.
