Lead development · 9/28/2026, 5:43:10 PM UTC
Iran touts Hormuz attacks as oil flows increase despite tensions
Mediators are trying to facilitate more talks, but Washington signals faith in its pressure tactics.
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Iran touts Hormuz attacks as oil flows increase despite tensions
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Iran says it's up to Trump to choose between war and diplomacy
As the war with Iran hits the 7-month mark, Trump tells Axios he expects talks to resume despite neither side signaling willingness to change demands.
Top · 9/28/2026, 5:23:59 PM UTC
Mediators still working on U.S.-Iran deal after Trump rejected latest Tehran proposal
Mediators are still working with Iran and the United States on brokering a deal to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz — even after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran's latest proposal.