Iran War Updates: Trump expects talks with Iran to resume this week after rejecting proposal

Iran's president says Tehran wants a deal with the U.S. before November's midterm elections, as the regime puts an offer on the table.

Trump expects Iran negotiations to continue after rejecting ceasefire proposal

President Donald Trump revealed Sept. 27 that Iran negotiations will likely continue amid the ongoing war, weeks away from the 2026 midterms.

US Navy explains rise in Iran war casualty numbers

U.S. casualties sustained during the Iran war over the last nearly seven months are published on a publicly-available database.

Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan

Despite ⁠Trump's public statements, mediators facilitating US-Iran talks with the United States have not officially relayed a US rejection of the plan.
The Economist

World in Brief: Iran warns “no one” will trade if it can’t; potential terrorist attack foiled at British air base

Iran’s army chief warned that if Iran could not trade, “no one” would. British police detained five men on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act after a tip-off that three vans were heading towards RAF Fairford,

5 men arrested near U.K. air base used by U.S. in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

U.K. police have arrested five men on terrorism-related charges near an air base in England used by the U.S. during its war against Iran.

Where things stand after Iran’s new pitch for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz

Iran's president and top diplomat have spent a busy week in New York proposing a deal to the Trump administration to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz in seven days.
The Economist

World in Brief: Iran says diplomacy is America’s only option; Orange Order march in Drumcree disrupted

Protesters blocked the route of a march by members of Northern Ireland’s loyalist Orange Order. The Drumcree parade, which passes through a predominantly Catholic area of Portadown, was given the go ahead on Sunday by the High Court.

A new flash point in the Iran war: The narrow strait called the 'Gate of Tears'

The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which links the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean, is a new tinderbox in the Iran war.

Commander rejected plans to rebase before deadly drone strike, sources say

Sources tell CBS News that despite warnings about the vulnerability of the outpost in Kuwait, a commander opted not to rebase farther from Iran.

Bessent says Iran will have 'nothing left to trade' within two weeks as oil lifeline dries up

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran will complete its final oil shipments to China within two weeks, leaving Tehran with "nothing left to trade."