The Hill • April 8, 2026 16:00

Watch live: White House holds briefing as fragile ceasefire hangs over Iran war

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Wednesday afternoon, a day after President Trump announced a two-week pause on escalating strikes in Iran. Trump declared the U.S. military operation against Iran a "complete and total victory" earlier Wednesday, after announcing that Tehran had agreed to a two-week ceasefire deal, including reopening the Strait...

Story Timeline

Tue 20:00 - DW World

Deterrent or danger: After Iran, are Saudi Arabia and Turkey next in line for nuclear weapons?

Thu 09:29 - Middle East Eye

Iran warns strike on Bushehr nuclear plant would be a ‘war crime’

Thu 10:00 - Fox News

Trump unleashes on Obama's 'disaster' Iran nuclear deal, says he was 'honored' to rip it apart

Thu 14:11 - France 24

Nuclear power: Why did France put the atom at the heart of its energy strategy?

Thu 20:12 - Al Jazeera English

State Department claims Iran ‘continually’ pursuing nuclear weapon

Fri 08:30 - Al-Monitor

Iran's former top diplomat urges deal with US to end war

Fri 18:20 - Fox News

No more casual: State Department imposes first-ever dress code on diplomats

Sat 12:00 - UN News Middle East

UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant

Sat 16:19 - BBC Headlines

UN watchdog voices 'deep concern' as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant

Sun 12:44 - Al Jazeera English

Iran’s ex-FM Zarif proposes peace roadmap; Gulf points at erosion of trust

Mon 09:01 - Al-Monitor

Iran accuses UN nuclear watchdog of inaction, warns of risk from attacks

Mon 13:52 - Middle East Eye

UN nuclear watchdog: Strikes near Iran’s nuclear power plant ‘must stop’

Tue 06:21 - DW

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW All

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW Top

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW World

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW All

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW World

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 06:21 - DW Top

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Tue 14:41 - Middle East Eye

White House denies it is considering using nuclear weapons in Iran

Tue 15:28 - Middle East Eye

White House denies it is considering using nuclear weapons in Iran

Wed 00:06 - Al Jazeera English

White House confirms two-week suspension of strikes on Iran

Wed 11:45 - Middle East Eye

White House says Iran talks not final despite ceasefire

Wed 16:00 - The Hill

Watch live: White House holds briefing as fragile ceasefire hangs over Iran war

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Al Jazeera English

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00:06

White House confirms two-week suspension of strikes on Iran

The White House has confirmed the US has agreed to suspend all bombing and military attacks on Iran for two weeks.

12:44

Iran’s ex-FM Zarif proposes peace roadmap; Gulf points at erosion of trust

Zarif’s plan calls for limits on Iran’s nuclear programme and reopening Strait of Hormuz in return for end to sanctions.

20:12

State Department claims Iran ‘continually’ pursuing nuclear weapon

A State Department spokesman claimed the US launched its war on Iran because Tehran was pursuing a nuclear weapon.

Al-Monitor

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09:01

Iran accuses UN nuclear watchdog of inaction, warns of risk from attacks

DUBAI, April 6 (Reuters) - Inaction by the UN nuclear watchdog "emboldens aggression" against nuclear facilities such as the Bushehr power plant, Iran's atomic energy chief Mohammad Eslami said on …

08:30

Iran's former top diplomat urges deal with US to end war

Iran should make a deal with the United States to end the war by offering to curb its nuclear programme and reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for sanctions …

BBC Headlines

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16:19

UN watchdog voices 'deep concern' as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency urges restraint to avoid a nuclear accident at Iran's Bushehr plant.

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06:21

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular nuclear reactors are essential to meeting energy and climate goals, but critics slam them as a "costly distraction" that "won't solve any of our energy problems."

06:21

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.

DW All

2 articles

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06:21

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular nuclear reactors are essential to meeting energy and climate goals, but critics slam them as a "costly distraction" that "won't solve any of our energy problems."

06:21

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.

DW Top

2 articles

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06:21

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular nuclear reactors are essential to meeting energy and climate goals, but critics slam them as a "costly distraction" that "won't solve any of our energy problems."

06:21

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.

DW World

3 articles

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06:21

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular nuclear reactors are essential to meeting energy and climate goals, but critics slam them as a "costly distraction" that "won't solve any of our energy problems."

06:21

Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.

20:00

Deterrent or danger: After Iran, are Saudi Arabia and Turkey next in line for nuclear weapons?

The nuclear threat in the Middle East is growing due to the Iran war, and not just because nuclear sites in Iran and Israel are being attacked. Other countries may …

Fox News

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18:20

No more casual: State Department imposes first-ever dress code on diplomats

For the first time, the State Department has added formal dress code guidance to its Foreign Affairs Manual, setting attire standards for employees.

10:00

Trump unleashes on Obama's 'disaster' Iran nuclear deal, says he was 'honored' to rip it apart

President Trump said one of his biggest Iran achievements was terminating Barack Obama's 2015 nuclear deal, calling it a "disaster" that helped Iran get a nuclear weapon.

France 24

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14:11

Nuclear power: Why did France put the atom at the heart of its energy strategy?

In this week’s show, we turn the spotlight on France’s appetite for nuclear energy. It is one of the most nuclear-dependent countries in the world, with atomic power at the …

Middle East Eye

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11:45

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12:00

UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant

Reports of yet another projectile strike near the Bushehr nuclear power plant prompted Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to register his deep concern on Saturday.