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Apr 11, 2026
The most fervent backers of the Islamic republic believe pausing the war for negotiations risks squandering what they see as a hard-won upper hand.
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Apr 11, 2026
The vast scale of destruction wrought by U.S. and Israeli bombardment will make sanctions relief all the more vital to Iran's government as it tries to negotiate a peace agreement.
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Apr 11, 2026
At least 70 people are in the team that is scheduled to negotiate with the American side in Pakistan on Saturday.
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Apr 11, 2026
While President Trump's war aims have changed by the moment, Iran has stuck to firm demands. The question is whether it will compromise in peace negotiations.
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Apr 11, 2026
The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group surprised many with the intensity of its attacks on Israel in the current conflict.
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Apr 10, 2026
President Trump's cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan for discussions with Iranian officials.
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Apr 10, 2026
Emerging from weeks of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, an emboldened Iran has 10 demands for talks during the tenuous cease-fire, according to Iranian state media. Our reporter Erika Solomon assesses Iran's position.
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Apr 10, 2026
Additional images and video build on an earlier analysis, which the Pentagon has disputed, showing Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs, hit a sports hall and residential areas in the Iranian city of Lamerd.
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Apr 10, 2026
As U.S. and Iranian leaders head to Pakistan for negotiations amid a two-week cease-fire, the two sides must resolve major differences on Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz and frozen Iranian assets.
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Apr 10, 2026
A nation with a stalled economy, a terrorism problem and two hostile neighbors is set to host the first formal U.S.-Iranian talks since the war began.
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Apr 10, 2026
Our energy reporter Rebecca F. Elliott explains why, even if the flow of energy is restored through the Persian Gulf, it will take months to carry out repairs across dozens of energy sites in the region.
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Apr 10, 2026
Whether Israel's conflict with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, is included in the Iran cease-fire is one of the major disputes rattling the truce.
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Apr 10, 2026
In what appeared to be a new condition, Iran's parliament speaker said that negotiations set for Saturday in Pakistan would not go ahead unless unspecified Iranian funds were released.
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Apr 10, 2026
In what appeared to be a new condition, Iran's parliament speaker said that negotiations set for Saturday in Pakistan would not go ahead unless unspecified Iranian funds were released.
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Apr 10, 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the once-special relationship with America sours.
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Apr 10, 2026
An association of airports told European Union officials that fuel shipments through the Strait of Hormuz had to restart within three weeks to avoid a "systemic" shortage.
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Apr 10, 2026
The Irish government said it had called in the army after protesters blocked highways, ports and an oil refinery, causing widespread disruption.
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Apr 10, 2026
Official social media accounts for Iranian embassies have engaged in information warfare, but the ones in Africa appear to have taken the lead on the attacks.
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Apr 10, 2026
The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the prices that many people track don't fully capture the scale of the disruption.
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Apr 10, 2026
Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.
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Apr 10, 2026
A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is what their lives look now.
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Apr 10, 2026
Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had opposed starting.
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Apr 10, 2026
Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.
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Apr 09, 2026
Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon threatened the cease-fire between the United States and Iran ahead of scheduled peace talks.
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Apr 09, 2026
Vice President JD Vance will lead the United States delegation which is set to meet with Iranian officials in Pakistan on Saturday.
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Apr 09, 2026
President Trump is citing the unwillingness of European nations to back the United States in the conflict as another reason to scale back or abandon the alliance. And he still wants Greenland.
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Apr 09, 2026
Europeans and Iran warned that the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah threatened the truce in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
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Apr 09, 2026
But the Israeli prime minister said his country would continue its attacks against the Iran-backed armed group.
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Apr 09, 2026
The Mediterranean nation is reeling after Israel struck more than 100 targets in 10 minutes, heightening fears that the tenuous cease-fire with Iran could unravel.
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Apr 09, 2026
Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said the war in the Middle East could lead to another bout of inflation and higher interest rates.
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Apr 09, 2026
As the focus shifts to negotiations between the United States and Iran, no formal Israeli participation is planned.
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Apr 09, 2026
For Iran's theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.
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Apr 09, 2026
Britain, France and the European Union condemned Israel's strikes targeting Hezbollah in the country, saying these threatened the truce.
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Apr 09, 2026
Israel says the truce with Iran does not cover Lebanon. But Tehran says it does and has threatened retaliation unless the bombing stops.
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Apr 09, 2026
The intense bombardment, which Israel said included more than 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes, was a sharp escalation that put pressure on the tenuous cease-fire with Iran.
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Apr 09, 2026
President Trump lashed out after hosting Mark Rutte, NATO's secretary general, at the White House on Wednesday.
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Apr 09, 2026
Investors were in a more sober mood after sharp moves on the previous day.
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Apr 09, 2026
The intense bombardment of more than 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes was a sharp escalation that put pressure on the shaky cease-fire with Iran.
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Apr 08, 2026
After careening from one diplomatic extreme to another, President Trump finds himself with a fragile deal that is already showing signs of fraying.
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Apr 08, 2026
The U.S. says the deal didn't include the country, but Iran says it did. Israel is bombarding Lebanon, and Iran wants to show it supports its allies.
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Apr 08, 2026
After careening from one diplomatic extreme to another, President Trump finds himself with a fragile deal that is already showing signs of fraying.
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Apr 08, 2026
There were conflicting reports about the status of the vital shipping waterway in the cease-fire with Iran.
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Apr 08, 2026
The first day of a tentative cease-fire had the region on edge.
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Apr 08, 2026
The vice president sought to downplay Israel's continued bombardment of Lebanon, which he insisted had "nothing to do with" Iran.
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Apr 08, 2026
Pakistan's prime minister posted a public plea on X for President Trump to extend his Tuesday evening deadline for Iran. The White House was directly involved in shaping the message.
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Apr 08, 2026
In a week in which President Trump has veered from threatening to wipe out Iranian civilization to declaring a cease-fire, Congress is out of session and lawmakers with the power to declare war are mostly in the dark.
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Apr 08, 2026
On the first day of the pause, Iran fired missiles and launched drones in the region. It said an oil refinery on Lavan Island had been attacked. Israel continued its strikes in Lebanon.
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Apr 08, 2026
A day after a pause in fighting was announced between the United States and Iran, many questions remained, including the status of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apr 08, 2026
In a week in which President Trump has veered from threatening to wipe out Iranian civilization to declaring a cease-fire, Congress is out of session and lawmakers with the power to declare war mostly in the dark.
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Apr 08, 2026
The conflict in the Middle East has left the Federal Reserve braced for higher inflation, upending expectations about if officials will restart interest rate cuts.
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Apr 08, 2026
Analysts said oil and natural gas energy companies would not quickly restore production unless attacks stopped and ships started moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apr 08, 2026
Hours after a tenuous pause to a nearly six-week war, Iranians expressed relief and trepidation about the future. Some fear the government will crack down on its domestic critics.
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Apr 08, 2026
President Trump knows that even if a cease-fire runs out with no final agreement on the issues dividing Washington and Tehran, the political risk of renewing hostilities is high.
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Apr 08, 2026
President Trump said "we have already met and exceeded" his military objectives. But his goals are largely unresolved.
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Apr 08, 2026
The plan, which reasserts Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz and maintains the country's right to nuclear enrichment, is not the same as the one President Trump said was a "workable basis" for negotiations.
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Apr 08, 2026
Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris spent years in a Tehran prison. An Iranian court convicted them of espionage, charges that France said were baseless.
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Apr 08, 2026
The American defense secretary warned President Trump could still order a commando raid to seize 970 pounds of enriched uranium buried in Isfahan if Iran does not agree.
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Apr 08, 2026
Pakistani officials have aggressively courted the Trump administration and made use of their longstanding ties to Iran.
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Apr 08, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu contradicted an earlier statement from Pakistan that said the deal included Lebanon, where Israel is at war with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
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Apr 08, 2026
With a tenuous cease-fire in place, Iranians are left picking up the pieces of their lives. Some fear the government will crack down on its domestic critics.
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Apr 08, 2026
President Trump has vowed to stop Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons, but he has also hinted that the enriched material could stay in Iranian territory.
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Apr 08, 2026
A handful of vessels have crossed the crucial waterway since the U.S.-Iran truce began, but shipowners, insurers and others are wary of safe passage.
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Apr 08, 2026
The agreement to pause the fighting for two weeks came hours after President Trump threatened to destroy Iran's "whole civilization." Much remains uncertain.
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Apr 08, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had already declared victory over Iran once, in June last year. Few Israelis believe that the goals he set this time will be met, either.
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Apr 08, 2026
Since the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, authority has shifted to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. Younger military leaders have come to the fore.
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Apr 08, 2026
Beijing appeared to have helped push Tehran to accept the two-week deal with the United States, reflecting China's growing influence and its stake in avoiding a wider war.
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Apr 08, 2026
The countries will have to re-evaluate their relationships with Israel, Iran and the United States after a war that has exposed their vulnerability.
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Apr 08, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu contradicted an earlier statement from Pakistan that said the deal included Lebanon, where Israel is at war with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
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Apr 07, 2026
The first U.S.-born pontiff has consistently called for dialogue to resolve the war in the Middle East. He referred to Trump's Iran threats as ‘truly unacceptable.'
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Apr 07, 2026
President Trump announced the deal hours after threatening that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran did not allow commercial vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apr 07, 2026
President Trump had been under increasing pressure to find a way out after he threatened to wipe out Iran's civilization on Tuesday night unless Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apr 07, 2026
More than 70 Democratic lawmakers, questioning his mental fitness, called for the president's removal from office through impeachment or the 25th Amendment.
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Apr 07, 2026
More than 70 Democratic lawmakers, questioning his mental fitness, called for the president's removal from office through impeachment or the 25th Amendment.
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Apr 07, 2026
The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, starting a weekslong war that spread to neighboring countries and rocked global markets.
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Apr 07, 2026
President Trump, in vowing to systematically destroy civilian infrastructure and annihilate Iran's entire civilization, appears to be creating evidence about his intentions.
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Apr 07, 2026
The president's apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of Gen. Dan Caine to protect the military's honor.
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Apr 07, 2026
A "whole civilization will die tonight," the president said as he turned up the pressure on Iran's leaders to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Apr 07, 2026
The vote came hours before an 8 p.m. deadline set by President Trump to reach a deal to reopen the waterway.
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Apr 07, 2026
Members in both chambers of Congress said the president was threatening war crimes, and a growing number, questioning his mental fitness, called for his removal.
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Apr 07, 2026
Senator Ron Johnson said he hoped President Trump was making empty threats, but most in the G.O.P. cheered his warning that Iran's "whole civilization" would be wiped out.
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Apr 07, 2026
The president's apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to protect the military's honor.
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Apr 07, 2026
U.S., Iranian, Israeli and other officials offered varying accounts about the state of negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
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Apr 07, 2026
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tucker Carlson and Senator Ron Johnson were among those pushing back against President Trump's threats toward Iran.
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Apr 07, 2026
As the United States' 8 p.m. deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran vowed to retaliate if its power plants were attacked.
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Apr 07, 2026
The warning did not name specific facilities that had been struck or say whether any damage had been done.
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Apr 07, 2026
President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's eagerness to recount details of the rescue of a downed airman followed weeks of silence on the deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian school.
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Apr 07, 2026
Both the U.S. and Iran are now talking about imposing fees on ships using the vital passageway. That could fray a treaty that ended centuries of lawlessness on the high seas.
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Apr 07, 2026
As the United States' 8 p.m. deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran vowed to retaliate if its power plants were attacked.
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Apr 07, 2026
It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.
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Apr 07, 2026
The couple, who had been arrested during a tourist visit in 2022, were accused of spying in a case that galvanized the French public.
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Apr 07, 2026
The United States and Israel trying to force Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to American and Israel officials.
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Apr 07, 2026
In a series of Situation Room meetings, President Trump weighed his instincts against the deep concerns of his vice president and a pessimistic intelligence assessment. Here's the inside story of how he made the fateful decision.
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Apr 07, 2026
The journalist, Shelly Kittleson, was abducted by a militia allied with Iran and held for a week. Iraqi officials say she was freed in exchange for the release of militia members.
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