Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz Following Weekend Ceasefire Pause
After a weekend pause in military strikes, Iran asserts control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and reports no new attacks amid ongoing conflict with the U.S.
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After a weekend pause in military strikes, Iran asserts control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and reports no new attacks amid ongoing conflict with the U.S.
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world
After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
us
After nearly five months of conflict, the US halts bombing campaign on Iran as Pentagon reports increased troop casualties and diplomatic talks continue.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 11:56 AM
world
After nearly two weeks of strikes that threatened a recent peace deal, the US and Iran have halted hostilities to focus on diplomatic negotiations.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 11:44 AM
world
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirms no request to resume talks with the US, while recent US strikes have damaged vital water infrastructure affecting over 120,000 residents.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 11:41 AM
politics
President Donald Trump begins a campaign tour in Michigan to support Republican candidates ahead of the November midterm elections, while the nation faces diverse news events including rising lottery jackpots and a deadly shooting in Seattle.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 11:37 AM
general
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM
world
After 13 consecutive nights of US strikes targeting Iranian coastal areas, both the United States and Tehran have paused attacks to allow space for renewed ceasefire talks.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:35 AM
world
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate prices dropped sharply as hopes rise for a diplomatic resolution to recent conflicts affecting key shipping routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 8:56 AM
general
Diplomatic discussions between Iran and Oman show advancement on managing shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, while US-Iran hostilities and regional security incidents continue.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 27, 2026, 8:55 AM
world
Iran condemns a Ukrainian strike on its commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea as a violation of international law and signals consequences.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 6:43 AM
politics
Following a two-week period of continuous attacks, the White House has ceased strikes in the Middle East, while Iran's Foreign Ministry announces progress in talks with Oman on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 5:22 AM
world
Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 AM
politics
Documentary footage shows late Sen. Lindsey Graham endorsing U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and praising President Trump’s wartime leadership.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:20 AM
general
The pop star expressed anger over the unauthorized use of her song in a White House video, despite having sold the music catalog in a $225 million deal.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 2:59 AM
world
After nearly two weeks of bombing, the US has paused its attacks on Iran, leading Tehran to suspend its regional retaliatory strikes.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:31 AM
politics
Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the need for domestic investment amid ongoing war funding and responds to Rahm Emanuel's critique of progressive Democratic candidates.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 12:20 AM
world
The Pentagon’s official casualty count no longer includes four American troops killed in recent US-Iran fighting, raising questions about how the conflict’s impact on service members is recorded.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 11:14 PM
politics
Sen. John Kennedy supports ongoing strikes and blockade against Iran, while Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for Senate; Trump administration grapples with cyclospora outbreaks amid midterm election forecasts.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:14 PM
politics
A CBS News/YouGov survey reveals widespread public perception that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict has been more challenging than initially anticipated by the Trump administration.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:12 PM
politics
Florida Congressman Byron Donalds emphasizes the necessity of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons despite widespread public opposition to the war.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:07 PM
world
After two weeks of escalating attacks, the US and Iran have halted strikes for a second consecutive day as diplomatic talks show signs of progress.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:05 PM
politics
Mike Waltz highlights ongoing diplomatic talks and military readiness amid a temporary halt in U.S. strikes on Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 PM
us
Pop star Katy Perry criticizes the Trump White House after her song ‘Firework’ was used without permission in a TikTok video showing US strikes on Iranian naval targets.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 9:37 PMShowing 97-120 of 468 articles.