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US military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of US troops

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US military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deaths of US troops

US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran’s attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran’s attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

New protest art mocks Trump with a 10-foot ‘Iran War Participation Trophy’

New protest art mocks Trump with a 10-foot ‘Iran War Participation Trophy’

Israeli fire in Gaza kills 6 people, including a little girl, health officials say

Israeli fire in Gaza kills 6 people, including a little girl, health officials say

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Khamenei’s other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding

Khamenei’s other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding

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US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal

US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel

UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel

Analysis: The $6 billion fault line; the first crack in the US-Iran deal is already showing

Analysis: The $6 billion fault line; the first crack in the US-Iran deal is already showing

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman

US gas prices dip below $4 for 1st time since March but remain 25% higher than last year

US gas prices dip below $4 for 1st time since March but remain 25% higher than last year

US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue

US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue

G7 leaders back Trump’s deal to end Iran war as more details of it emerge

G7 leaders back Trump’s deal to end Iran war as more details of it emerge

Trump, Iran agree to memorandum of understanding opening Strait of Hormuz: What is in the 60-day deal?

Trump, Iran agree to memorandum of understanding opening Strait of Hormuz: What is in the 60-day deal?

Analysis: US and Iran strikes a deal, but there’s no winner

Analysis: US and Iran strikes a deal, but there’s no winner

Trump arrives at G7 summit looking for momentum after announcing a deal to end the Iran war

Trump arrives at G7 summit looking for momentum after announcing a deal to end the Iran war

A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade

A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade

Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the war

Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the war

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan

US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message

Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message

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