After US and Israeli strikes, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei faces a critical choice: rebuild the same regime or open up in a way that could threaten his hold on power.

An intense online war of words between Iran's Supreme Leader and U.S. President over recent nuclear strikes is escalating tensions.

President Donald Trump suggested he might back eventual sanctions relief for Iran “if they can be peaceful,” combining threats and the prospect of diplomacy after US strikes aimed at destroying Iranian nuclear sites.

After brokering a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Donald Trump is urging Israel and Hamas to make a deal that would stop the 20-month-long war in Gaza that has killed more than 50,000 Palestinians and over a thousand Israelis. “MAKE THE DEAL IN GAZA. GET THE HOSTAGES BACK!!!” the U.S. President posted on Truth Social early Sunday.

You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] President Donald Trump denied making any offers to Iran or engaging in talks following U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. In a post on Truth Social,

Iran said that more than 900 people were killed in its nearly two-week war with Israel, which subsided with a ceasefire shortly after the U.S. carried out strikes on three of Iran’s underground nuclear facilities.

The current ceasefire between Israel and Iran is fragile and likely temporary, with both sides expressing deep mutual distrust. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has warned that “immunity is over” for Iran,