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Trump ‘shouted and cursed Netanyahu over threat to resume Beirut bombing’
ByAndrew Roth in Washington DC June 2, 2026

Angry phone call took place after Iran said it would suspend talks with US over Israel’s Lebanon campaign, Axios reportsMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump angrily confronted Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel’s threats to resume airstrikes on Be…

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Middle East crisis live: Rubio says opening the strait of Hormuz is first condition in talks with Iran
ByTaz Ali June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

The US secretary of state added that Iran must also commit to specific negotiations on the disposition of highly-engaged uranium.Israel’s weapons exports has reached an all-time high for a fifth year running, according to the country’s defence ministry…

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Trump had no plan B for Iran. It shows | Kenneth Roth
ByKenneth Roth June 1, 2026

The US president’s war of choice has accomplished nothing and cost the world greatlyDonald Trump claims to have mastered the Art of the Deal, but he has just given us a master class in negotiating incompetence. I would love to see an Iranian government…

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‘Sit back and relax’: Trump insists Iran deal close despite strikes – The Latest
By June 1, 2026

As Israel threatens to bomb Beirut and the US and Iran trade missile strikes, Donald Trump insists it will ‘all work out well in the end’ and urges his critics to ‘sit back and relax’. So are we any closer to a deal? Lucy Hough speaks to diplomatic edi…

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‘Sit back and relax’: Trump insists Iran deal close despite strikes – The Latest
By June 1, 2026

As Israel threatens to bomb Beirut and the US and Iran trade missile strikes, Donald Trump insists it will ‘all work out well in the end’ and urges his critics to ‘sit back and relax’. So are we any closer to a deal? Lucy Hough speaks to diplomatic edi…

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Iran suspends peace talks after ‘violation of ceasefire’ in Lebanon
ByReuters June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Tehran says it holds Israel and US responsible, while Trump says ‘going silent’ on negotiations ‘would be very good’Middle East live – latest updatesIran has indicated it will suspend peace talks with the US in protest against Israel’s offensive in Leb…

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UN experts warn against ‘surging Israeli settler terror’ – as it happened
ByJonathan Yerushalmy June 1, 2026June 2, 2026

This blog is now closed. See our full report: Trump says Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to ‘stop all shooting’The exchange of strikes between the US and Iran reflects the fragility of the current ceasefire, which has seen repeated violations even as …

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Trump says Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to ‘stop all shooting’
ByJonathan Yerushalmy June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Declaration comes after Iran had pulled out of peace talks in protest at Israeli offensive in Lebanon• Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has said Hezbollah and Israel have agreed to mutual de-escalation and to scale back fighting, seemingly…

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Could Trump’s Iran ‘excursion’ be a bigger global turning point than Vietnam?
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor May 31, 2026

The far shorter Middle East war has rapidly revealed the strategic weakness of US firepower in an interconnected worldIn a 1965 speech justifying the war in Vietnam, Lyndon B Johnson argued that the goal was to ensure “every country can shape its own d…

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A broken economy and an emboldened regime: Iranians abandoned to endure fallout from war
ByDeepa Parent May 30, 2026

Some Iranians hoped foreign intervention would unseat the regime but instead the US-Israel war has damaged livelihoods and strengthened those in powerAs Donald Trump swung this week between threats of new military action against Iran and predictions th…

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