Tense moments, sleepless nights and a late attack almost derailed talks, but a last-second move by Pakistan led to the ceasefire announcement.
The United States and Iran have announced a two-week ceasefire, brokered by Pakistan, under which Iran has agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel is also part of the agreement, but it has said it will continue its attacks and occupation inside Lebanon. The deal was reached less than two hours before President Trump’s 8 p.m. ET deadline Tuesday for…
Iran and mediator Pakistan say ceasefire includes Lebanon but Israel and US disagree. Plus, how Korean fried chicken took over the worldGood morning.The fate of the two-week ceasefire in the Iran conflict looked in peril as both sides gave divergent versions of what had been agreed, Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon and Iran halted the…
President Donald Trump pulled back from his threats to destroy Iranian civilization, Tehran celebrated what it framed as a victory and markets soared on news that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen.
Tension over whether or not the two-week ceasefire agreed to by President Donald Trump and Iran’s leadership included an end to Israel’s attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon has threatened to unravel the delicate pause in hostilities. The United States, Iran, and Pakistan have offered conflicting accounts of what was agreed to as part of the…
