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The Islamic Republic has not crushed the Iranian people’s resolve. This war will not do so either | Azar Nafisi
ByAzar Nafisi March 25, 2026

Life and freedom are integral to the Iranian spirit. Even amid these dark days, I have hope that the conflict could liberate my peopleWhat is a writer’s responsibility? I feel that it has always been to give voice to those who have been silenced and to…

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Israel says it is expanding ‘buffer zone’ in Lebanon – as it happened
ByEva Corlett March 25, 2026March 26, 2026

This blog is closed. Follow our new liveblog hereIranian nationals with valid Australian tourist visas will be blocked from entering the country for six months, Australia’s home affairs minister said, citing concern some may decide to stay longer than …

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UK offers to host international security summit on reopening strait of Hormuz
ByPippa Crerar Political editor March 24, 2026

Defence chiefs have been discussing how to unblock the conduit for about a fifth of the world’s oil suppliesThe UK has offered to host an international security summit to draw up a “viable, collective plan” to reopen the strait of Hormuz as economic fa…

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The Guardian view on the Iran war: energy, markets and a dangerous illusion | Editorial
ByEditorial March 24, 2026

Markets and the Treasury are pricing a quick exit. Without a credible political endgame, Donald Trump cannot deliver oneWhatever else Donald Trump’s “pause” is, it is not a ceasefire. Iranian barrages targeted Israel, Gulf Arab states and northern Iraq…

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Ella Baron on Donald Trump’s peace negotiations with Iran – cartoon
ByElla Baron March 24, 2026

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Iran’s parliament speaker: the outsider seen by White House as possible partner
ByPatrick Wintour March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who has threatened the US, is being weighed up as potential interlocutor to help end warMiddle East crisis – live updatesJust as in 1967 when a rank outsider won the Grand National due to a massive pile-up of other horses at o…

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US set to send airborne troops to Middle East as Trump claims talks with Iran taking place
ByJason Burke March 24, 2026March 25, 2026

Israel and Gulf states targeted by Iran while Tehran denies any negotiations with US to end warMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US is poised to deploy airborne troops to the Middle East as strikes intensified on Tuesday, signalling that it may cons…

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Israel says it will seize parts of southern Lebanon as ‘defensive buffer’
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Hopes of de-escalation dim as Israeli PM also vows to keep striking Iran, even as Trump talks up deal hopesMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael said on Tuesday it would seize parts of southern Lebanon to create what it called a “defensive buffer”, w…

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Why is Trump still bombing Iran? Nixon’s Vietnam record offers a clue | Kenneth Roth
ByKenneth Roth March 24, 2026

Richard Nixon’s strategy was about shielding his own reputation. Now Trump needs a face-saving exit of his ownDonald Trump’s struggle to justify continuing his war with Iran reminds me of Richard Nixon’s quest for “peace with honor” in Vietnam. Nixon c…

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JD Vance role touted as Pakistan attempts to broker US-Iran peace talks
ByHannah Ellis-Petersen in Dubai and Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

Diplomatic sources say negotiations may begin in Islamabad next week, though no formal agreement is in placeMiddle East crisis – live updatesPakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, says his country is ready to “facilitate meaningful and conclusive t…

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