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Iran Has Not Made Any Plans to Join the Next Round of Talks with the US in Pakistan
April 20
Esmaeil Baqaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry stated on Monday that Iran has not yet decided whether to take part in a new round of Pakistan-mediated talks with the US in Islamabad, citing inconsistent actions from Washington.
Israel and Lebanon are scheduled to hold direct talks on April 23, in Washington
April 20
Israel and Lebanon are set to hold the next round of direct talks on April 23 in Washington, according to sources.
The discussions will be held at the US State Department, with both countries represented by their ambassadors in Washington.
Trump once more threatens to ‘obliterate the entire country’ if Iran declines to sign a peace deal
April 19
Trump has once again issued a warning to Iran, stating that the U.S. will demolish all power plants and bridges if an agreement to end the war is not achieved. Trump stated that his Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner will travel to Islamabad for peace talks, but he did not mention any involvement of his vice president.Iran has not yet confirmed whether it will participate in the negotiations.
Mediators urge extension of ceasefire as chances for a deal diminish
April 19
Israel violates the ceasefire in southern Lebanon once again.
April 19
Al Mayadeen and other Arab sources have reported that Israeli forces breached the 10-day ceasefire in southern Lebanon, which began at dawn on Friday, April 17, 2026 by targeting civilians.
Houthi Leadership Threatens Closure of Bab el-Mandeb Strait
April 19
Hussein al-Ezzi, a senior leader within the Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement and Deputy Foreign Minister of their Sana'a-based government, has formally stated that the group is prepared to block international shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in direct retaliation to the regional policies enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump.
This action may be taken not only in response to an escalation against Iran but also as a strategic measure to protect Hezbollah in Lebanon
Iran Announced That It Has Closed and Is Controlling the Strait of Hormuz Until the Conflict Ends
April 18
The Iran Supreme National Security Council has officially announced that the government of Iran will continue to exercise rigorous and comprehensive surveillance and control over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. This measure is intended to remain in place until the ongoing conflict, described as a US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, is fully and conclusively brought to an end.....
Past/Archived News
Trump announces temporary truce between Israeli and Lebanese leaders
April 16
Lebanon Minister of Culture -Israel Diplomacy "Talks, Not Negotiations," Calls Forced Hezbollah Disarmament an "Illusion"
April 15
Israel-Lebanon Talks Begin in Washington Amid Ongoing Israeli Bombing of Lebanon
April 14
In the past 24 hours, more than 120 Ukrainian drones have targeted Russia’s Belgorod Region and a heavy-duty robot deployed for mine clearing in Donbass
April 16
Key Russian Oil Infrastructure Targeted in Ukrainian Drone Operation
April 16
Ukraine shells Zaporozhye plant again; Russia hits energy and transport sites
April 14
Iran-US Negotiations in Islamabad End Without Consensus
April 12
Initial Negotiations between US and Iran Conclude Amid Significant Disputes
April 11
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Calls for Lebanon Truce and Asset Release Ahead of U.S. Negotiations
April 10
April 9
Lebanon’s Death Toll Surpasses 300 Following Intense Israeli Strikes
April 9
Russian Forces Target Ukrainian Army’s Fuel and Energy Infrastructure in Widespread Strikes
April 9
Iran Civilian structures that have been targeted and damaged by US-Isreal
Pakistan Extends Invitation to U.S. and Iran for Peace Talks in Islamabad
April 8
April 7
Iranian media reported that Iran rejected a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire, emphasizing its demand for a permanent resolution to the conflict
April 6
Iran rejects Trump deadline for opening the Strait of Hormuz and says that the Strait of Hormuz will never return to its previous status
April 5
In his recent Truth Social post, Trump
renewed his threat to attack Iran’s bridges and power plants, warning that the country will be “living in hell” if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.."
April3
President Trump’s national address offered no new policy updates or developments regarding the Iran conflict, largely echoing the talking points from his previous Truth Social posts.
April 2
Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill 89 and Injure Hundreds, Including Medics, Health Ministry Reports
April 8
US-Israeli airstrikes have once again targeted multiple regions across Iran, striking civilian infrastructure and residential areas
April 5
A new wave of attacks by Israel has hit the Lebanon. Al Jazeera TV reported that at least 14 people were killed
April 5
Iran warned of a potential radioactive catastrophe following the fourth attack on its Bushehr nuclear power plant by Us and Israel.
April 3
Hostilities in Iran continue to escalate. Reports indicate that joint operations by the United States and Israel have resulted in significant damage to Iranian civilian infrastructure and the nation's healthcare network.
April 2
Will Pakistan-led mediation between Iran and US succeed?
April 5, Hossein Aminian
April 4, Hossein Aminian
What Explains India's Silence on the Iran Conflict?
March 18, Hossein Aminian
Civilian structures that have been targeted by US-Isreal
Over 2000 deaths of which 160 school girls and over 7,000 injuries
3.2 million people have been displaced
Bombing oil and energy infrastructure has caused "black rain" and toxic pollutants in Tehran, damaging water and agricultural resources and endangering public health
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