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Trump says US will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal

Trump says US will hold off on fresh Iran attack in hope of quick deal

By Yasmine Ghania and Menna AlaaElDin CAIRO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has said the U.S. will hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal can be reached quickly to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump says Iran talks to take place on Monday, sets no deadline for deal

Trump says Iran talks to take place on Monday, sets no deadline for deal

By Steve Holland, Menna AlaaElDin and Yasmine Ghania ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/CAIRO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S.

Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes

Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump says he has decided to hold off on ordering new strikes against Iran after discussions with Gulf allies

Iran threatens to strike other nations' energy fields if US launches fresh attacks

Iran threatens to strike other nations' energy fields if US launches fresh attacks

By Yasmine Ghania and Menna AlaaElDin CAIRO, August 2 (Reuters) - Iran warned this weekend against any “adventurous action” by the U.S. and said it would retaliate decisively if American forces follow through on President Donald Trump's threats of fresh attacks on Iranian targets.

Analysis-How Iran is widening its pressure campaign to force US concessions

Analysis-How Iran is widening its pressure campaign to force US concessions

By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Iran is betting it can outlast Washington by turning the Middle East's trade routes, shipping lanes and energy infrastructure into pressure points that steadily raise the cost of confrontation, according to Gulf officials and analysts.

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warnings

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warnings

U.S. President Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran as the U.S. pushes to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday, and other developments in the Middle East

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday, and other developments in the Middle East

President Donald Trump has announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday

The Latest: Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after senators threaten to block his AG bid

The Latest: Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after senators threaten to block his AG bid

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has put it in writing, issuing a formal order terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate his political allies

Oil prices drop after Trump orders US forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran

Oil prices drop after Trump orders US forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran

Oil prices fell sharply Sunday after President Donald Trump said he would order U.S. forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran

Trump frequently announces he's halting strikes in Iran. But they keep happening

Trump frequently announces he's halting strikes in Iran. But they keep happening

President Donald Trump's announcements on Iran have followed a familiar course over the past five months

Oil price rises after Iran says it stops ships in Hormuz

Oil price rises after Iran says it stops ships in Hormuz

By Ahmed Tolba, Nafisa Eltahir and Yasmine Ghania CAIRO/DUBAI, July 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday after Iran said it had stopped two vessels seeking to exit the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring concerns over global energy supplies following a drone attack on ships in a Mediterranean

Ukraine hit an Iranian ship. Will it lead to wider US-Middle East war?

Ukraine hit an Iranian ship. Will it lead to wider US-Middle East war?

Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States says Kyiv has no interest in merging its war against Russia with the U.S. conflict in Iran after drone hit.