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US-Iran Tensions Persist

Updated 2026-07-22 07:55 UTC 4 sources Negative

The US Secretary of State expressed concerns over Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz, while Rubio stated that Tehran is not taking negotiations seriously.

Coverage timeline — 11 articles
BBC News
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BBC News
Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions.
2026-06-01 15:25 UTC
BBC News
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Al Jazeera
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BBC News
Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes.
2026-05-28 14:42 UTC
CNBC
The U.S. and Iran are locked in a standoff that will only break when one side decides it can no longer tolerate the pain. Who will move is unclear.
2026-04-30 12:28 UTC
The Hill
The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal said President Trump's strategy in the Iran war has not scared off Tehran and that the Iranians believe they "can outlast a president who no longer wants the fight." In their piece published Monday, the board said Iran had flouted a ceasefire with the U
2026-05-12 20:49 UTC
The Hill
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday poured cold water on a reported proposal by Iran that would end the two-month conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz but postpone discussions on its nuclear program. Tehran offered to loosen its grip on the strait in exchange for the U.S. ending its naval b
2026-04-28 12:57 UTC
Al Jazeera
Trump has long called for prosecution of Comey, who led an FBI investigation related to the president's 2016 campaign.
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Al Jazeera
With the two sides locked in a standoff, oil prices have continued to soar.
2026-04-28 22:08 UTC
Al Jazeera
US Secretary of State says Iranian control over Strait of Hormuz sets 'dangerous precedent', as attacks continue.
2026-07-22 07:35 UTC
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