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Trump-Xi summit ends without any major deals. Major tensions unresolved—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump departed Beijing Friday afternoon local time without any immediate sign that the US and…
May 15, 2026
Xi tells Trump that US and China are ‘partners not rivals’. Warns him Taiwan ‘most important issue’ in relations—AND MORE
Financial Times: Xi Jinping told Donald Trump that the US and China needed to be “partners, not rivals”…
May 14, 2026
Trump lands in China for high-stakes summit with Iran war in limbo. Demands Xi Jinping ‘open’ China to US business—AND MORE
The Guardian: The US president arrives with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI…
May 13, 2026
U.S. intelligence shows Iran retains substantial missile capabilities. Pentagon puts war at $29 billion—AND MORE
New York Times: Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites…
May 13, 2026
Frustrated Trump seriously thinking of restarting combat operations in Iran—AND MORE
CNN: Some aides of President Donald Trump said he is now more seriously considering a resumption of major combat operations in…
May 12, 2026
‘Totally unacceptable’: Trump rejects latest Iran offer, prolonging war limbo. Energy Secretary floats pause in federal gas tax—AND MORE
CNN: Tehran’s counter-proposal to a US plan to end the war included a demand for compensation and recognition…
May 11, 2026
Iran warns countries enforcing sanctions will ‘face problems’ in Strait of Hormuz—AND MORE
CNN: An Iranian military official has said countries enforcing sanctions against Iran will “face problems” when their vessels…
May 10, 2026
US awaits Iran’s response to proposal to end war, despite exchange of fire. Iran’s injured leader out of view but still shaping war strategy, US intel assesses—AND MORE
CNN: The US is awaiting a response from Iran on a proposal to end the war. President Donald…
May 9, 2026
Trade court rules Trump’s 10% global tariff illegal
New York Times: In a split ruling, the Court of International Trade found that Mr. Trump had wrongly…
May 7, 2026
US and Iran inch towards short-term deal to end fighting
Reuters: The United States and Iran are edging toward a limited, temporary agreement to halt their war, sources…
May 7, 2026
U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war. Trump orders military to pause effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress—AND MORE
Axios: The White House believes it’s getting close to an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of…
May 6, 2026
Trump won’t say whether US-Iran ceasefire still in effect as Hormuz tensions escalate. US intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran’s nuclear program—AND MORE
CNN: Ceasefire tested: President Donald Trump won’t say whether the US-Iran truce remains in place after both sides…
May 5, 2026
Iran threatens to attack US forces after Trump says US will help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz—AND MORE
BBC: Iran threatens to attack US forces if they enter the Strait of Hormuz, after Donald Trump said the…
May 4, 2026
Trump to review new plan from Iran but says US could restart strikes ‘if they misbehave’—AND MORE
CNN: US President Donald Trump said he will review a new peace plan from Iran but “can’t imagine…
May 3, 2026
Trump says US could be ‘better off’ if no deal reached with Iran. Oil market one month from crunch point—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump said the US may be “better off” if no deal is reached with Iran,…
May 2, 2026
Trump admin says Iran war ‘terminated’ before 60-day deadline. Iran’s economic collapse may come too late for Trump—AND MORE
Associated Press: The Trump administration is arguing that the war in Iran has already ended because of the…
May 1, 2026
Trump says blockade stays until nuclear deal. US pitches new coalition to get ships moving again—AND MORE
Trump rejects Iran’s offer, says blockade stays until nuclear deal U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has prepared a plan…
April 30, 2026
Trump tells aides to prepare for extended blockade. Spy agencies examine how Iran would react to Trump declaring victory—AND MORE
Wall Street Journal: In recent meetings, including a Monday discussion in the Situation Room, Trump opted to continue squeezing…
April 29, 2026
Iran, U.S. in awkward limbo of ‘no war, no peace’—AND MORE
New York Times: Each side is betting it can last longer than the other, analysts say. But there…
April 27, 2026
US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks—AND MORE
Reuters: The deadlock leaves the world’s biggest economy and a major oil power locked in a confrontation that…
April 26, 2026