PBS Newshour • May 11, 2026 22:55

Trump rejects latest Iran peace proposal, says ceasefire on 'life support'

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The United States and Iran are at an impasse once again in the talks to end more than two months of war. President Trump said the ceasefire is on "life support" after Tehran's latest offer didn't include nuclear concessions. The administration announced new sanctions and Trump said he would meet with his top military commanders to discuss next steps. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Fri 18:15 - Al Jazeera English

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Fri 19:45 - Politico EU

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Sun 10:32 - DW All

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Sun 10:32 - DW Top

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Sun 15:27 - France 24

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Mon 13:08 - France 24

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Mon 16:18 - The Hill

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Mon 16:36 - Al-Monitor

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Mon 22:21 - DW All

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Mon 22:21 - DW Top

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Mon 22:55 - PBS Newshour

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Tue 00:59 - BBC Headlines

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Tue 03:36 - Al-Monitor

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Al Jazeera English

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18:15

Trump announces three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war

Truce will also include swap of 1,000 prisoners of war from each country, US president says.

Al-Monitor

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03:36

Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran proposal

By Nandita Bose and Nayera AbdallahWASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Hopes for a peace deal on Iran faded on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire with Iran was "on …

16:36

Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response

By Nandita BoseWASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that the ceasefire with Iran was "on life support," after dismissing Tehran's response to a U.S. peace …

BBC Headlines

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00:59

Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'massive life support'

The US president criticises an Iranian counteroffer to end the war, and says the month-long ceasefire is "unbelievably weak".

DW All

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22:21

Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'on life support'

After rejecting Tehran's response to the US peace proposal, President Donald Trump warned that the ceasefire in the war with Iran was "on life support." Follow DW for the latest.

10:32

Iran war: Ceasefire tested by ship fire, drone attack

Kuwait detected several drones in its airspace and a ship was struck off Qatar as the ceasefire between the US and Iran is tested. Follow DW for more.

DW Top

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22:21

Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'on life support'

After rejecting Tehran's response to the US peace proposal, President Donald Trump warned that the ceasefire in the war with Iran was "on life support." Follow DW for the latest.

10:32

Iran war: Ceasefire tested by ship fire, drone attack

Kuwait detected several drones in its airspace and a ship was struck off Qatar as the ceasefire between the US and Iran is tested. Follow DW for more.

France 24

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13:08

Iran-US ceasefire grows shaky after Trump rejects Tehran's latest proposal

Iran and the United States were at an impasse again Monday over how to end their war while their ceasefire grew increasingly shaky, with the two sides exchanging fire in …

15:27

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Politico EU

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19:45

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Russland will morgen den Jahrestag über Nazi-Deutschland ungestört mit einer Parade feiern - und hat dafür einseitig eine Waffenruhe ausgerufen. Doch nun melden beide Seiten schwere Angriffe. Kiew spricht von …

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Iran live blog: ++ According to Trump, ceasefire still in force ++

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The Hill

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16:18

Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'massive life support'

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n-tv Politik

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16:23

With missiles and speedboats: Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz endanger a fragile ceasefire

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