Donald Trump claims that Iran's government is deeply divided and has spoken about regime change. But the mullahs' rule remains, and peace talks are becoming more difficult as uncompromising voices have taken the lead.
WorldIran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has again issued a written statement which appears to be a response to US President Donald Trump's comments about divisions within the Iranian leadership.
World politicsU.S. President Donald Trump rules out a nuclear strike on Iran. "We have destroyed 75 percent of the targets in Iran," Trump said.
World politicsReza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's deposed shah, had a red liquid thrown at him as he left a building in Berlin. Police believe the liquid was tomato juice.
WorldThe clock is ticking in negotiations between the US and Iran. And it is Donald Trump who is in a hurry, says Middle East expert Fredrik Meiton. If the US president wants to end the war, he ultimately has two options - both of which could be politically devastating.
ConflictsIran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf rejects the U.S.-proposed extended ceasefire. "It is meaningless as long as the U.S. blocks Iranian ports and takes the world economy hostage," Ghalibaf writes on X. The Iranian response is the strongest yet following U.S. President Donald Trump's U-turn on the ceasefire.
ConflictsThe war was supposed to deliver a quick victory against Iran and Hezbollah - instead it ended with two ceasefires imposed by the US, without clear Israeli victories. Now criticism of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is growing ahead of the autumn elections. There is great disappointment, says political scientist Uriel Abulof in Tel Aviv.
ConflictsU.S. President Donald Trump announces that the ceasefire with Iran is being extended until further notice, but that the blockade of Iranian ports will continue. He said this was at the request of the mediating country, Pakistan, and due to Iran's "deeply divided" leadership.
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