President Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday not to impede shipping in the Strait of Hormuz during the summit in Switzerland and said if the strategic waterway is closed “you won’t have a country.”
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WE ARE A LONG WAY FROM A PEACE DEAL
Friday came on Wednesday. Last night the Memorandum of Understanding that was supposed to be signed tomorrow in Switzerland was signed digitally by the US and Iranian presidents.
IRAN EMERGES FROM WAR WITH NEW POWER
20 JUNE 2026: The United States and Israel inability to defeat Iran has resulted in a paradigm shift in the Middle East, where Tehran will be taking a more powerful position while other Gulf states are forced to reconsider their relationship with Israel and Washington.
ANOTHER WEEK FROM HELL – A BID TO END A WAR MIGHT BE SABOTAGED BY NETANYAHU
The week started on a positive note with President Donald Trump uncharacteristically declaring that a “memorandum of understanding” (MOU) had been achieved by US and Iranian negotiators assisted by Pakistani and Qatari mediators to suspend military action and begin sixty days of discussions in pursuit of a peace agreement.
IRAN WAR WILL NOT END WITHOUT ISRAEL ENDING ATTACKS ON LEBANON
Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s top diplomat, said Tuesday that the ceasefire deal between the United States and Tehran hinges on whether Israel continues to attack Lebanon because that war has become “connected to the war with Iran, and the two fronts became intertwined and dependent on one another.”
TRUMP SAYS HE ‘DOESN’T CARE’ IF NEGOTIATIONS WITH IRAN ARE OVER; IRGC SAYS IT’S PREPARED FOR NEW ROUND OF FIGHTING
President Donald Trump said in an interview Monday that he was not too concerned with reports that Iran would end negotiations with the U.S. over Israel’s expanded war in Lebanon and admitted that the talks are becoming “very boring.”
30 MAY 2026: ISRAEL WANTS THE U.S. TO KILL IRAN’S TOP NEGOTIATOR, REPORT SAYS
The Israeli government wants the United States to resume its bombing campaign against Iran and kill Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the parliament speaker and top negotiator, according to a report in Capital & Empire.
1 JUNE 2026: IRGC SAYS IT STRUCK AIRBASE IN KUWAIT AFTER NEW U.S. ATTACK
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said in a statement Monday that it struck an airbase in Kuwait used by U.S. forces after the Pentagon conducted strikes on a communication tower in the southern part of the country amid the fragile ceasefire.
IRAN’S SPEAKER, WHO HAS BEEN LEADING NEGOTIATIONS, FACES PRESSURE FROM HAWKS ‘ULTRA-CONSERVATIVE’ MEMBERS OF GOVERNMENT, REPORT SAYS
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Iranian speaker, has been facing pressure from the country’s Paydari faction, which is described as “ultra-conservative,” for appearing too willing to reach a deal to end the war with the United States and Israel, according to the Financial Times.
TRUMP TIES ENDING IRAN WAR TO GULF COUNTRIES JOINING THE PRO-ISRAEL ABRAHAM ACCORDS
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House Wednesday that he sees no reason to end the Iran War if Gulf countries that have not signed onto the Abraham Accords continue to refuse.









