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In New Op-Ed, Blackman Argues the Iran Ceasefire Clock Is Running Against U.S. Interests — and Draws a Stark Lesson from Roman History SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maury Blackman, veteran technology...

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(MENAFN) Iranian authorities say their air defense systems were activated overnight after what they described as “hostile drones” were detected over Qeshm Island, near the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian media...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone conversation on Monday focusing on ongoing diplomatic efforts involving Tehran and Washington, alongside wider regional developments,...

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(MENAFN) A senior Iranian official has warned that continued US naval pressure near Iranian waters could trigger a military response, saying the Gulf of Oman may become a “graveyard” for American warships if tensions escalate further.

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(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump declared Monday he is firmly closed to any Iranian concessions, signaling a hardened stance just one day after receiving Tehran's updated response to a proposed nuclear agreement.

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(MENAFN) JD Vance flatly rejected reports on Tuesday suggesting Washington was weighing a plan to transfer Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium to Russia, calling the notion inconsistent with the administration's current negotiating position....

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(MENAFN) Iran issued a warning on Monday to the United States and its allies, cautioning them against what it described as a potential new “strategic mistake” or miscalculation.

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(MENAFN) The US Senate moved Tuesday to wrest control of military decision-making from the White House, advancing a war powers resolution that would compel the executive branch to seek congressional approval before continuing military operations...

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(MENAFN) Iran has issued a warning to the United States and its regional partners, cautioning against what it called a “strategic mistake” amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. A senior Iranian military official, Ali Abdollahi, said Iran’s...

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(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on Iran to resume negotiations with the United States, warning that continued confrontation could have wide-ranging consequences for the region and the global economy, according to reports....

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(MENAFN) Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States was extremely close to resuming military strikes on Iran, claiming he would have authorized action within an hour if the decision had not been delayed earlier in the week following requests...

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(MENAFN) Reports indicate that some US officials have suggested that the United Arab Emirates could take control of an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf, amid ongoing regional tensions involving Iran and its adversaries.

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(MENAFN) Iranian officials say Tehran intends to file legal cases against the United States and Israel over damage caused to cultural and historical locations during recent military strikes.

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(MENAFN) Iran announced Monday the creation of a new governing body tasked with overseeing operations in the Strait of Hormuz — a move that signals a sharp escalation in the standoff between Tehran and Washington over one of the world's most...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s national football team has arrived in Antalya, Türkiye, to begin its preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as regional political tensions continue to form part of the wider backdrop to the tournament, according to reports....

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that Washington is closing in on a resolution to the Iran war, projecting confidence that a deal is imminent as Tehran signals a willingness to negotiate. "We're going to end that war very...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Monday that he is “not open to anything right now” regarding Iran’s nuclear negotiations, reversing his earlier indication that he might support a 20-year pause on Iranian uranium enrichment.

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(MENAFN) The leader of Yemen’s Houthi movement stated on Monday that the group is prepared militarily for any potential US action against Iran, warning that further escalation could reverberate across the region, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Washington has seized an Iran-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, marking an aggressive enforcement move even as diplomatic talks with Tehran press forward under continued US military and...

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(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump declared Monday that a breakthrough in nuclear negotiations with Iran may be imminent, hours after delaying a planned military strike against the country that had been set for Tuesday.