"Iraq is not outside the war. It is already part of its geography," a former adviser to the Iraqi prime minister told Newsweek.

The secretary of state tempered optimism for a deal to end the Iran war, calling Iran's bid to "create a tolling system" in the Strait of Hormuz "not acceptable."

President Donald Trump said he wants the Strait of Hormuz “open” and “free.” House Republican leaders delayed a planned vote on an Iran war powers resolution.

India, May 23 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: The US is preparing for a fresh round of large-scale military strikes against Iran if the late-night diplomatic talks in Tehran fail to produce a breakthrough.

Iran says it's considering the latest U.S. peace offer, as President Trump says he's willing to wait "a couple of days" for a response.

Iran is reviewing the latest peace proposal from President Donald Trump on Thursday as he warns more military action is still on the table.

The goal is a limited framework to extend the pause in fighting and set the stage for deeper talks.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. must prepare a "Plan B" if Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning that "someone's going to have to do something about it." At a press conference at a NATO meeting in Sweden,

Pakistan and Qatar have dispatched teams to Iran under the looming threat of resumed war, after weeks of diplomacy failed to produce an agreement.

The top US diplomat has made statements offering to support India’s energy needs - but should Delhi give in?

The United ⁠States ⁠has seen some ⁠progress in talks with Iran and is in ​constant communication with the Pakistani mediators, but there is more work ‌to be done, Secretary of ‌State Marco Rubio said on Friday.

Tensions around the Iran conflict remain high as Donald Trump says the US is close to a deal but warns military action could return if talks fail. Iran has accused Washington of preparing fresh attacks,