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Fri 07:03 - Middle East Eye
Trump warns Iran to make a deal or face 'annihilation'
Fri 11:39 - Fox News
Trump departs China after touting trade deals, agreement with Xi on Iran and more top headlines
Fri 11:59 - Middle East Eye
Iran allowing more ships through Strait of Hormuz, report says
Fri 12:21 - Al Jazeera English
Why the Iran conflict is becoming a problem for BRICS
Fri 12:39 - La Libre (BE)
Donald Trump leaves China claiming 'fantastic' trade deals with Xi Jinping
Fri 12:40 - The Hill
Trump: Xi giving ‘serious consideration’ to Pastor Ezra Jin release
Fri 12:46 - The Hill
Trump said he didn't ask Xi 'for any favors' on Iran
Fri 13:12 - DW All
US-China summit exposes Trump's limits on Iran war, Taiwan
Fri 13:12 - DW Top
US-China summit exposes Trump's limits on Iran war, Taiwan
Fri 13:12 - DW World
US-China summit exposes Trump's limits on Iran war, Taiwan
Fri 13:34 - Le Figaro
Friedrich Merz claims to have had “a good telephone conversation” with Donald Trump
Fri 14:48 - n-tv Politik
Xi warns of conflict with USA: Trump is hesitant about supplying important arms to Taiwan
Fri 15:57 - Middle East Eye
Trump dismisses reports Iran retains missile launchers as ‘fake news’
Fri 16:11 - Politico EU
Trump noncommittal on Taiwan arms sales after meeting with Xi
Fri 16:20 - La Libre (BE)
“Are you bringing the other presidents here?”: a microphone on records a private conversation between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping
Fri 16:30 - La Libre (BE)
After Donald Trump's visit to China, markets overtaken by fear of inflation
Fri 19:14 - Al-Monitor
Why China didn’t hand Trump a breakthrough on Iran
Fri 19:31 - Al Jazeera English
Is the US dialling down its support for Taiwan?
Fri 21:18 - Le Figaro
Donald Trump warns Taiwan against any proclamation of independence
Fri 21:28 - La Libre (BE)
China agrees to buy 200 planes from Boeing after Donald Trump's visit
Sat 00:14 - Middle East Eye
US senators criticise Trump over economic impact of Iran war
Sat 01:12 - Tagesschau
Pressure against China: arms sales to Taiwan as a trump card for Trump
Sat 01:23 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Iran will not use Hormuz ‘as a weapon’
Sat 04:05 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
Donald Trump in Beijing: Trump in China – what remains of the summit of world powers
Sat 04:56 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Xi agrees Iran must not obtain nuclear weapon
Sat 05:38 - France 24
Taiwan says it is a ‘sovereign’ nation with US ‘security commitment’ after Trump’s warning
Sat 06:43 - Le Figaro
Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19 and 20, a few days after Donald Trump
Sat 10:32 - Die Welt
“It would be geopolitically and militarily strategically fatal to let Taiwan fall.”
Sat 16:32 - Tagesschau
Taiwan relies on rapid arms deliveries from the USA
Sat 17:23 - ANSA Mondo
Taiwan claims independence: 'We are a sovereign nation'
Sat 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Taiwan responds to Trump: "We are already independent." Arms sales in the balance
Sat 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Kupchan: “A chess game between Trump and Xi on Iran and Taiwan”
Sun 01:54 - Middle East Eye
CNN says Trump faces growing dilemma over Iran strategy
Sun 11:02 - Handelsblatt Politik
Taiwan: Taiwan's president is pushing for the island nation's independence after Trump's comments
Sun 15:10 - Politico EU
US Trade rep tries to walk back Trump’s remarks on arms for Taiwan
Sun 15:37 - Al Jazeera English
Taiwan not to give up ‘free way of life under pressure’: President
Sun 16:35 - Fox News
Taiwan's president says island 'will never be sacrificed or traded' in stern rebuke of China
Sun 16:48 - Fox News
Van Hollen argues Netanyahu found Trump ‘stupid enough’ to drag him into Iran war
Sun 17:06 - Fox News
Trump warns Iran's 'clock is ticking': Move 'fast' or 'there won't be anything left'
Sun 17:30 - The Hill
Taiwan representative to US responds to Trump’s stance on arms sales
Sun 17:35 - Washington Examiner
Trump again vows to annihilate Iran if no deal reached: ‘Won’t be anything left’
Sun 18:25 - The Hill
Trump warns Iran ‘clock is ticking’ as peace negotiations stall
Sun 19:00 - Al-Monitor
Trump issues dire warning to Iran to accept peace deal
Sun 19:34 - The Hill
Van Hollen says he's unsure Patel will take alcohol use test after heated hearing
Sun 20:16 - Al Jazeera English
‘Won’t be anything left’: Trump issues threat to Iran amid stalled talks
Sun 20:20 - Washington Examiner
Taiwan’s US ambassador confident arms sale will go through despite Trump delay
Sun 22:34 - Fox News
Netanyahu 'blunder' threatens US-backed Israel-UAE alliance at critical moment with Iran: analyst
Mon 00:09 - France 24
Trump warns Iran that 'there won't be anything left of them' without peace deal
Mon 02:40 - Middle East Eye
Former US defence chief says he rejected Netanyahu’s Iran assessment
Mon 03:20 - Euronews
Trump says 'there won't be anything left' of Iran if it does not quickly agree to a deal with the US
Mon 03:50 - Euronews
Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called 'bargaining chip'
Mon 10:52 - Fox News
Trump to convene top-level Situation Room meeting on Iran with no nuclear deal in sight and more top headlines
Mon 11:23 - Financial Times
Trump and Xi will not determine Taiwan’s fate
Mon 13:54 - Fox News
Trump’s China thaw leaves Taiwan decision looming as ex-NBA star warns island holds key to US AI race
Mon 13:58 - DW All
Iran sends revised US proposal, Trump cancels planned strike
Mon 13:58 - DW Top
Iran sends revised US proposal, Trump cancels planned strike
Mon 19:15 - Fox News
Trump’s Taiwan ‘negotiating chip’ remark sparks alarm over how far he'd shift US-China policy
Mon 20:00 - Al-Monitor
Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders
Mon 20:30 - Al-Monitor
Trump says held off on new Iran attack, upbeat for agreement
Mon 22:30 - BBC Headlines
Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
Tue 01:00 - Fox News
Donald Trump's age is not receiving the same 'scrutiny' as Biden's did, Atlantic writer complains
Tue 03:01 - DW All
Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf leaders' request
Tue 03:01 - DW Top
Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf leaders' request
Tue 03:24 - France 24
Middle East war live: Trump says 'very good chance' of reaching a deal with Iran
Tue 03:27 - Al Jazeera English
Trump’s repeated ultimatums betray his lack of leverage over Iran
Tue 03:30 - Al-Monitor
Asian markets cautious, oil dips after Trump holds off on Iran attack
Tue 03:30 - Al-Monitor
Tech stocks retreat, oil dips after Trump holds off on Iran attack
Tue 03:30 - Al-Monitor
Oil dips, stocks mixed after Trump holds off on Iran attack
Tue 06:44 - Euronews
Oil prices slip as Trump calls off planned military strike on Iran
Tue 07:26 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war day 81: Trump delays attack; Tehran says won’t ‘surrender’
Tue 10:00 - Washington Examiner
Trump needs a tougher Iran negotiating strategy
Tue 10:19 - France 24
Trump says holding off on strike on Iran at request of Gulf allies
Tue 12:06 - Al Jazeera English
Trump says Iran attack on ‘hold’: What we know about latest negotiations
Tue 13:00 - Al-Monitor
Iran warns against renewed US attacks as Trump says held off assault
Tue 14:10 - DW World
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Tue 14:10 - DW All
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Tue 14:10 - DW Top
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Tue 14:33 - Die Welt
Iran plans bounties on Trump and Netanyahu
Tue 15:21 - Middle East Eye
Trump says US was close to launching new strike on Iran
Tue 16:03 - Middle East Eye
Trump says US could strike Iran again within days without deal
Tue 17:01 - Euronews
Gulf states talk Trump out of Iran strikes in a show of regional influence
Wed 00:49 - Al Jazeera English
US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran
Wed 01:38 - The Hill
Trump says he hopes to end conflict in Iran ‘very quickly’
Wed 01:41 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Iran eager to make deal as conflict continues
Wed 03:29 - Die Welt
Now Donald Trump is finally proving his power over his own party
Wed 05:35 - Middle East Eye
Oil prices fall after Trump predicts quick end to Iran war
Wed 09:00 - Fox News
Iran is gambling that Trump will cave. It hasn’t gone well for them so far
Wed 10:30 - Al-Monitor
Iran says US wants to 'start new war' after Trump threat
Wed 11:12 - Middle East Eye
Iran promises war beyond the Middle East if Trump decides to attack
Wed 16:31 - La Libre (BE)
Donald Trump and his sons gain lifetime immunity from ongoing tax audits
Wed 16:51 - Middle East Eye
Oil prices drop five percent as Trump signals progress in Iran talks
Wed 18:08 - The Telegraph
Oil tumbles as Trump says Iran war is in its ‘final stages’
Wed 20:00 - Al-Monitor
Trump says Iran talks 'on borderline'
Thu 03:06 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)
Donald Trump threatens to restart the war, and Iran implements its rules in the Strait of Hormuz
Thu 04:11 - Le Monde
LIVE, war in the Middle East: Iran says it is “examining” a new American proposal, Donald Trump warns Tehran that it is waiting for “the right answers”
Thu 05:50 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Iran talks in 'final stages' to end war
Thu 06:53 - La Libre (BE)
Benjamin Netanyahu “beside himself” after “long and difficult” discussion with Donald Trump on the war in the Middle East
Thu 06:59 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war day 83: Tehran ‘reviewing’ latest US response to end conflict
Thu 07:07 - Euronews
Bangladesh: Albino buffalo nicknamed “Donald Trump” becomes unlikely star attraction
Thu 16:05 - HLN (BE)
Could the Trump-Netanyahu feud spell the end for the war with Iran?
Thu 16:36 - Al-Monitor
Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran
Thu 16:49 - Le Figaro
Donald Trump announces he is postponing the signing of a major decree on AI because he is not satisfied with the text
Thu 19:38 - Le Figaro
“It’s not the right time for me”: Donald Trump will “try” to go to his son’s wedding, scheduled for this weekend
Thu 22:36 - Al-Monitor
Rubio to tell NATO ministers Trump 'very disappointed' over Iran war stance
Fri 03:20 - The Hill
Bolton pushes for Trump to end Iran ceasefire
Fri 23:30 - PBS Newshour
Is it time for the U.S. to reassess its Iran strategy?
Sat 05:36 - Al-Monitor
Analysis-Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war?
Sat 13:36 - La Libre (BE)
A new decision by Donald Trump is not unanimous: “He has just made legal immigration more difficult”
Sat 14:08 - Middle East Eye
Rubio says progress made on Iran
Sat 14:56 - Le Monde
LIVE, Middle East war: Iran says it has reconstituted its armed forces, promises 'crushing defeat' if Donald Trump restarts conflict
Sat 15:01 - Al-Monitor
U.S. and Iran report progress on talks ending war, looking to next few days
Sat 16:36 - Al-Monitor
Trump says negotiators are getting closer to Iran deal, media interviews show
Sat 17:04 - Euronews
US and Iran 'getting a lot closer' to an agreement to end war, Trump says
Sat 19:27 - France 24
'Significant movement here in Washington': US and Iran report progress towards deal on ending war
Sat 20:09 - Washington Examiner
GOP senators push back on potential Iran deal as Trump’s decision looms
Sat 21:01 - Al-Monitor
Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated'
Sat 21:09 - Al Jazeera English
Trump says Iran agreement ‘largely negotiated’, awaiting finalisation
Sat 21:11 - Fox News
Trump says Iran deal ‘largely negotiated’ as 84-day war nears possible end
Sat 21:13 - The Hill
Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated,' Strait of Hormuz will be opened
Sat 21:38 - Euronews
Trump says agreement to end Iran war 'largely negotiated'
Sat 22:12 - Politico EU
Trump says peace deal with Iran is imminent
Sat 23:38 - Le Monde
LIVE, war in the Middle East: a draft agreement with Iran including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz “was largely negotiated”, says Donald Trump
Sun 01:18 - BBC Headlines
Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated' including reopening Strait of Hormuz
Sun 01:51 - DW All
Iran war: Donald Trump says deal 'largely negotiated'
Sun 01:51 - DW Top
Iran war: Donald Trump says deal 'largely negotiated'
Sun 02:36 - Al-Monitor
Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', dispute over strait reopening
Sun 05:49 - Le Figaro
LIVE - War in Iran: the draft agreement which is “largely finalized” provides for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Donald Trump
Sun 09:10 - Al Jazeera English
Trump says US and Iran deal to end war is ‘largely negotiated’
Sun 10:11 - France 24
Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', would reopen Strait of Hormuz
Sun 10:25 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war day 86: Trump announces potential deal amid ‘cloud of mistrust’
Sun 11:00 - Middle East Eye
'Nightmare for Israel': Republican hawks attack Trump's emerging Iran deal
Sun 11:52 - The Hill
Live coverage: Trump's tentative Iran deal faces GOP criticism; Shooting at White House renews security fears
Sun 12:09 - Middle East Eye
'Nightmare for Israel': Republican hawks attack Trump's emerging Iran deal
Sun 12:23 - The Hill
Iran: Trump remarks on Strait of Hormuz ‘inconsistent with reality’
Sun 12:24 - France 24
US-Iran closing in on deal to end war: Trump says it could reopen Hormuz
Sun 13:09 - The Hill
Rand Paul pushes back on GOP criticisms of Trump-Iran tentative deal
Sun 13:42 - Fox News
White House blasts Cruz, Pompeo for trashing Trump peace efforts as Iran appeasement
Sun 14:11 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Iran deal 'totally up to me'
Sun 16:00 - Al-Monitor
Trump says US will not 'rush into a deal' with Iran, as criticism mounts
Sun 16:05 - France 24
'Time is on our side': Trump tempers expectations of a peace deal with Iran
Sun 16:30 - Al-Monitor
Trump tempers expectations of a Middle East deal with Iran
Sun 16:30 - Al-Monitor
US says Iran deal still possible, as Trump tempers expectations
Sun 18:00 - Fox News
Retiring senator warns if Trump continues to do 'stupid things' it will kill GOP in November
Sun 18:07 - The Hill
Iran says it is winning the negotiations with Trump on ending the war
Sun 19:12 - Politico EU
Trump, after signaling deal was imminent, says he will not ‘rush’ deal with Iran
Sun 20:01 - The Hill
Trump says Iran deal will be 'good and proper' if one is made
Sun 20:11 - Fox News
Mass tanker blackout rattles Gulf ahead of 1.35M-barrel oil transfer amid US-Iran talks: firm
Sun 20:25 - Al Jazeera English
‘Trump needs a deal, no matter how bad it is’
Sun 21:35 - The Hill
Rubio calls GOP criticisms of Iran-Trump emerging deal 'absurd'
Sun 22:01 - Washington Examiner
Trump endorses Ty Masterson for Kansas governor
Sun 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Republican revolt on the agreement in Iran: Trump under friendly fire
Sun 23:58 - Al Jazeera English
LIVE: Rubio says Trump ‘not going to make a bad deal’ with Iran
Mon 00:02 - Middle East Eye
US lawmakers question Trump’s approach to Iran deal
Mon 01:20 - Die Welt
Trump surprisingly urges patience with Iran - several states support agreements
Mon 03:12 - Middle East Eye
AP: US official reports no evidence of mines in Strait of Hormuz
Mon 03:25 - Middle East Eye
Trump says Iran agreement will not resemble Obama-era accord
Mon 03:34 - Middle East Eye
Reuters: Iran agrees in principle to reopen Hormuz under deal framework
Mon 04:16 - BBC Headlines
Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with Iran
Mon 04:27 - Euronews
Trump urges negotiators to not rush potential deal with Iran as new details emerge
Mon 06:18 - DW All
Iran war: Trump says US won't 'rush into' deal with Tehran
Mon 06:18 - DW Top
Iran war: Trump says US won't 'rush into' deal with Tehran
Mon 07:50 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war day 87: Trump says US not in rush to sign deal, dashing optimism
Mon 08:28 - BBC Headlines
Rubio says 'solid' Iran deal may come on Monday
Mon 11:06 - DW All
Iran war: No deal close despite some progress — Tehran
Mon 11:06 - DW Top
Iran war: No deal close despite some progress — Tehran
Mon 22:55 - PBS Newshour
U.S. and Iran suggest progress on peace talks, but deal 'not imminent'
Tue 14:53 - Fox News
Trump convenes rare Camp David Cabinet meeting as Iran deal pressure grows
Tue 14:59 - Al Jazeera English
‘Leave Kyiv’: Why Russia’s latest Ukraine threat is a major escalation
Tue 15:43 - The Hill
House Democrat perplexed by Trump Abraham Accords push amid Iran talks
Tue 20:05 - Al-Monitor
US-Iran deal could take ‘a few days’ as roadblocks emerge, nuclear talks deferred
Tue 23:15 - BBC Headlines
Can EU find a Russia whisperer to mediate an end to war in Ukraine?
Wed 06:03 - Al Jazeera English
‘Deep suspicion’ of US lingers as Iran ponders agreement to end war
Wed 09:00 - Fox News
Pakistan: America’s most complicated ally — and why Trump is betting on it again
Wed 09:30 - Al-Monitor
Iran says 'low' possibility of return to war with US
Wed 10:00 - Washington Examiner
No Trump agreement could be as bad as Obama’s Iran nuclear deal
Wed 13:12 - Euronews
UK and Poland sign 'major' defence treaty as Starmer continues to rebuild ties with Europe
Wed 14:46 - Euronews
'Hard to speak with someone who wants to kill you': Russian threat upends EU debate on direct talks
Wed 16:24 - Politico EU
UK and Poland sign new defense and migration pact
Wed 16:47 - BBC Politics
Starmer warns of Russian aggression as UK agrees new treaty with Poland
Wed 18:38 - Euronews
Canada chooses Sweden's Saab in defence deal over US rivals, PM Mark Carney says
Wed 22:50 - France 24
Starmer and Tusk sign UK–Poland defence pact amid warnings over Russian threats