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Trump's Stalled Iran Conflict

A prolonged military and diplomatic standoff between the Trump administration and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, marked by failed negotiations, depleted US weapons stockpiles, and escalating demands on both sides.

42 stories · since Jul 27

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How the narrative developed 42 stories

  1. Aug 11
  2. New

    Pakistan Says US-Iran Are Close to Some Arrangement on Peace

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  3. New

    US-Iran peace talks at impasse as Trump calls for reparations

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  4. Running 6h

    The Memo: Mideast troubles press in on Trump

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  5. Running 1m

    Trump Is Trapped in His YOLO War in Iran

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  6. Aug 10
  7. Running 14h

    Iran-US war latest: Trump claims total control of Hormuz as he demands Iran pay for US soldiers’ deaths

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  8. Running 3h

    Trump Makes Sweeping New Demands on Iran as Deal Hopes Dim

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  9. PoliticsDeveloping

    Trump hid in catering cart for secret military flight from Turkey amid Iran threat

    President used elaborate ruse to leave NATO summit, contradicting White House public statements about his departure.

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  10. Developing

    US-Iran War Live: Trump says US controls Strait of Hormuz, claims entire waterway swept for mines

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  11. WorldDeveloping

    Trump Pivots Back to Sanctions as Iran War Stalls

    With talks stalled and U.S. weapons stockpiles dwindling, Trump is betting renewed financial pressure can force Iran to end its nuclear program and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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  12. Running 4h

    China is the elephant in the room as Trump and Hegseth rage over munitions

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  13. Running 13h

    Why Is Iran Acting Like It Is Holding All the Cards in Hormuz Talks?

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  14. Running 1d

    US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (Aug. 10, 2026)

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  15. Aug 9
  16. Running 2h

    Why the US has deployed 20 warships to the Strait of Hormuz amid ‘negotiations' with Iran

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  17. Developing

    Oil prices rise as US-Iran talks hit impasse over Strait of Hormuz reopening

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  18. Running 11h

    Trump’s Low-Key Pivot Leaves Hormuz Oil in Limbo

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  19. Running 8h

    'If US troops enter Iran, we will cut...': Iran general warns against ground invasion

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  20. PoliticsRunning 3h

    Former Defense Secretary Esper: Iran 'emboldened' by Trump's unfulfilled threats

    Mark Esper says Iran has figured out President Trump keeps reneging on large-scale military threats involving attacks on Tehran.

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  21. SecurityRunning 15h

    NORAD F-16s intercept two aircraft near Trump's Bedminster golf club

    Fighter jets escorted general aviation planes out of restricted airspace over New Jersey on Sunday during LIV Golf event.

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  22. Running 9h

    Trump faces setbacks in two Middle East conflicts

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  23. Running 20h

    Trump ‘low-keying it’ on Iran, as he bets on economic pressure

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  24. PoliticsRunning 1d

    Trump's Iran campaign depletes US weapons stockpiles, weakening leverage

    Over five months of airstrikes have exhausted premier missile and interceptor supplies, straining defense across Asia and Europe.

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  25. WorldRunning 1h

    Iran rebuffs U.S. talks over breached interim deal as Hormuz negotiations stall

    Tehran rules out direct negotiations with Washington, citing violations of a June peace agreement as talks on reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz drag on.

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  26. Running 1m

    West Asia war LIVE: Netanyahu vows Iran will 'not have nuclear weapons' with or without deal

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  27. Running 1d

    Iran live updates: US, Iran passing messages through intermediaries, Tehran says

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  28. Running 8h

    Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery

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  29. WorldRunning 6h

    Pezeshkian urges end to Iran's 'no war, no peace' status with US

    Iranian president says now is the right moment for a lasting agreement as negotiations continue over Strait of Hormuz reopening.

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  30. Aug 8
  31. Running 12h

    Vance warns US still ‘in the middle of the game’ with Iran despite talks

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  32. PoliticsRunning 1d

    U.S. Weapons Stockpiles Depleted by Iran War as Russia, China Watch

    Extended conflict in Iran has significantly eroded U.S. firepower, potentially benefiting Moscow and Beijing strategically.

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  33. Running 23h

    Hormuz Opening Uncertain After New Strike, as Trump Administration Says Deal May Be Close

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  34. PoliticsRunning 1d

    Trump's Iran war cycle: threats, backdowns, and mockery after five months

    US president has repeatedly threatened devastating attacks on Tehran only to retreat, drawing comparisons to Groundhog Day.

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  35. Aug 7
  36. Running 1d

    Iran Update Special Report, August 7, 2026

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  37. Running 2d

    CENTCOM says it redirected 53 commercial vessels amid US blockade against Iran

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  38. PoliticsRunning 1d

    Max Boot warns Trump's Iran war policy undermines itself

    Washington Post columnist argues Trump simultaneously threatens and sabotages negotiations over Iran conflict.

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  39. Running 6h

    Iranians Say Trump’s Promises Have Fallen by the Wayside as Iran War Drags On

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  40. Running 2d

    Trump teased an Iran deal that didn't come, but markets soared. Here’s why it keeps happening

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  41. WorldRunning 2d

    Trump's Iran War Stalls as Tehran Rejects Peace Claims, Blocks Hormuz

    Despite repeated claims of an imminent deal, Iran denies active negotiations while maintaining pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, leaving Trump without his usual escape routes.

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  42. Aug 5
  43. PoliticsRunning 3d

    Trump, Hegseth clash at Camp David over Iran missile depletion

    President confronted Defense Secretary over military munitions shortage during trip to presidential retreat.

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  44. SecurityRunning 4d

    US sanctions Dubai crypto exchange for laundering Iranian military funds

    Treasury targets Shelbit Exchange and network allegedly used by Iran to fund IRGC through digital assets and shadow banking.

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  45. Aug 4
  46. SecurityRunning 4d

    U.S. depletes long-range missile stockpile in five-month Iran war

    The Army has used virtually all ATACMS and Precision Strike Missiles during conflict with Iran, raising readiness concerns.

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  47. Aug 3
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    Iran war live: US ‘semi-negotiating’ with Tehran; Israel rejects Gaza plan

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  49. Jul 28
  50. Running 10d

    Iran-US war widens and other geopolitical stories to know this month

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  51. Jul 27
  52. WorldRunning 15d

    Iran Sets Hard Terms to Reopen Hormuz, Exposing Trump's Stalled War

    Tehran ties the strait's reopening to sanctions relief, troop withdrawal and war reparations, as U.S. officials go quiet and gas prices climb.

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