The story so far
US Iran Strikes
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After Trump halts bombing, Iran rejects talks, then attacks US bases in Jordan. US launches heavy strikes on IRGC targets, escalating conflict. Diplomatic efforts, including Pakistan's mediation, continue amid rising oil prices.
How it unfolded
4d ago
Pakistan urges restraint in US-Iran conflict
4d ago
US launches heavy strikes on IRGC targets
5d ago
Trump vows to hit Iran hard
5d ago
Iran attacks US base in Jordan
6d ago
Russia denies Iran support claims
27 Jul 2026
Trump halts bombing, Iran rejects talks
What happened earlier
Latest updates
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Full story →Trump says negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday after calling off massive attack
US President Donald Trump announced new negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday, after he called off a massive strike.
Talks will cover the Strait of Hormuz and the denuclearization of Iran.
Iran said it was nearing a deal with Oman over a new route through the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices fell on Monday, with West Texas Intermediate dropping 4.7% to $80.72 per barrel.
Trump said he was asked by Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar to hold off on strikes.
Earlier · 27 Jul 2026
Full story →Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks, after Trump halts bombing
Iran says it still controls the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran is not seeking to resume peace talks with the United States.
President Donald Trump halted a two-week bombing campaign.
Top US military brass told Trump the campaign had run its course.
Earlier · 27 Jul 2026
Full story →US-Iran war latest: Trump, Netanyahu to meet as Iran rejects talks despite halt in bombing
US President Donald Trump halted the bombing campaign against Tehran after 13 consecutive nights of strikes that led to Iranian retaliation on US bases.
Iran's foreign ministry rejected negotiations with the US, saying it is not engaged in any talks despite the halt in strikes.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington on Tuesday to meet Trump, their first meeting since the US-Israel offensive against Iran began.
Iran insists on its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key strategic waterway.
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →'Not in our DNA': Iran denies seeking US negotiations, rejects Trump's remarks
Iran denied Donald Trump's claims of active negotiations with Washington.
Iranian officials stated talks with the US are 'not in our DNA'.
A pause in military strikes between the two countries continues.
The pause in strikes has contributed to easing global oil prices.
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →'Can't bribe them': Trump's 'will beat them' warning to Iran despite talks
President Donald Trump warned Iran cannot be bribed and must be beaten if diplomacy fails, while claiming Washington is holding 'good talks' with Tehran.
The US halted a two-week air campaign against Iran on Saturday, a policy shift after nearly five months of conflict.
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, indicating ongoing hostilities despite the US pause.
Iran denied seeking talks with Washington; spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said claims of requests for negotiations were 'fabricated'.
Yemen's Houthi movement claimed responsibility for targeting Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, citing retaliation for Saudi drone operations.
