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Pence criticizes Trump’s Iran memorandum as too weak

Pence criticizes Trump’s Iran memorandum as too weak

Mike Pence said President Donald Trump’s Iran memorandum falls short of what is needed to end the Iranian threat, sharpening GOP scrutiny of the deal.

Iran Says Israel Must Leave Lebanon Under U.S. Deal

Iran Says Israel Must Leave Lebanon Under U.S. Deal

Iran said the emerging U.S.-Iran framework requires Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon, exposing a major dispute as fighting eases but continues.

Guatemala Reportedly Agrees to Joint U.S. Strikes on Drug Gangs

Guatemala Reportedly Agrees to Joint U.S. Strikes on Drug Gangs

Guatemala has reportedly agreed to joint U.S. strikes targeting drug gangs, a move tied to a broader regional push by the Trump administration.

Trump delays Iran strike as Gulf allies press for talks

Trump delays Iran strike as Gulf allies press for talks

Trump said he postponed a planned Iran strike at the request of Gulf allies as talks continue, but he left open renewed U.S. military action.

Rubio warns China over reported Panama-flagged ship detentions

Rubio warns China over reported Panama-flagged ship detentions

Marco Rubio warned China that hemispheric sovereignty is “non-negotiable” as Washington and regional allies challenged Beijing over reported Panama ship detentions.

Trump warns Iran to make a deal as Pentagon puts war cost at $25 billion

Trump warns Iran to make a deal as Pentagon puts war cost at $25 billion

Trump urged Iran to make a deal as a Pentagon official told Congress the war has cost about $25 billion and Tehran warned of wider shipping disruption.

Trump and Iran trade new warnings as shipping standoff drags on

Trump and Iran trade new warnings as shipping standoff drags on

Trump urged Iran to make a deal as Tehran renewed threats tied to the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, raising pressure on shipping and energy markets.

Oil rises as U.S.-Iran talks stall over Hormuz and nuclear demands

Oil rises as U.S.-Iran talks stall over Hormuz and nuclear demands

Oil prices rose as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled, keeping pressure on global energy supplies tied to the Strait of Hormuz and wider Middle East instability.