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The Latest: US-Iran talks are in doubt as ceasefire nears an end

The Latest: US-Iran talks are in doubt as ceasefire nears an end

Ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran appear uncertain as a two-week truce nears expiration

The Latest: Trump orders military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz

The Latest: Trump orders military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” Iranian small boats choking the Strait of Hormuz

Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks

Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks

WASHINGTON/DUBAI/ISLAMABAD, April 23 (Reuters) - Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as it tightened its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was indefinitely calling off attacks, with no sign of peace talks restarting.

Iran war pushing more than 30 million back into poverty, UN development chief says

Iran war pushing more than 30 million back into poverty, UN development chief says

By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK, April 23 (Reuters) - More than 30 million people will be pushed back into poverty by the impacts of the Iran war including disruptions to fuel and fertiliser supplies just as farmers are planting crops, U.N. development chief Alexander De Croo said on Thursday.

Israeli army reservist kills 2 Palestinians, including a 14-year-old, in the occupied West Bank

Israeli army reservist kills 2 Palestinians, including a 14-year-old, in the occupied West Bank

Authorities say an Israeli army reservist has shot and killed two Palestinians near a school in a village east of Ramallah

What to know as Trump extends ceasefire in Iran war

What to know as Trump extends ceasefire in Iran war

President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire in the Iran war, giving mediators additional time to arrange a new round of face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran

The Latest: Officials signal movement on a second round of US-Iran ceasefire talks

The Latest: Officials signal movement on a second round of US-Iran ceasefire talks

There appears to be movement toward another round of U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks Tuesday as two regional officials tell The Associated Press that both countries have signaled a return to Pakistan for discussions

EU hosts Palestinian peace conference as it seeks greater sway in the Middle East

EU hosts Palestinian peace conference as it seeks greater sway in the Middle East

Europe is focusing on the Palestinians after Hungary's election defeat of Israel ally Viktor Orbán

The Latest: Vance and Qalibaf expected in Round Two talks, but Trump says 'I expect to be bombing'

The Latest: Vance and Qalibaf expected in Round Two talks, but Trump says 'I expect to be bombing'

There appears to be movement toward another round of U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks, with two regional officials telling The Associated Press Tuesday that both countries have signaled a return to Pakistan for discussions

Middle East crises divide Europe with rising fuel costs and tensions over Israel policy

Middle East crises divide Europe with rising fuel costs and tensions over Israel policy

Europe's top diplomats are meeting in Luxembourg to address multiple crises, including the ongoing war in Ukraine and economic instability due to the conflict in Iran

What to know as ceasefire in the Iran war hangs in the balance

What to know as ceasefire in the Iran war hangs in the balance

The ceasefire in the Iran war hangs in the balance as Pakistan’s capital stands prepared for possible new talks between Tehran and Washington

EU hosts Gaza peace conference as it seeks greater sway in Middle East

EU hosts Gaza peace conference as it seeks greater sway in Middle East

More than 60 nations have sent representatives to Brussels to discuss stability, security and long-term peace in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa