(2026-04-28). Trump cornered again: Putin's diplomat publicly lectures America on how to make peace with Iran. hindustantimes.com Russia is stepping into the Iran war endgame. As Tehran submits a peace proposal that skips nuclear concessions, a Russian envoy urges Washington to change its Iran stance and Putin offers to store enriched uranium. Behind the scenes, wounded supreme leader Mojtaba sends secret messages while staying hidden from public view.
(2026-04-28). Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end war, says US official. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 7, 2025. — Reuters US says nuclear issues must be dealt with from the outset.Trump unhappy with delaying deal on Iran nuclear programme.Iran demands blockade be lifted before any…
(2026-04-28). Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does Middle East conflict threaten subsea cables. geo.tv 
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, April 27, 2026. — ReutersIran warned last week that submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz were a vulnerable point for the region's digital economy, raising concerns about potential attacks on critical infrastructure.The…
(2026-04-28). Iran war disruptions to global gas market to linger for years, report shows. haaretz.com According to the report, the war is expected to result in a loss of 120 billion cubic meters of natural gas by the end of the decade. Israel is one of the countries that has not been directly harmed by the closing of the Strait of Hormuz, due to its domestic supply…
(2026-04-27). U.S. stocks little changed as investors weigh Iran proposal. ecns.cn S.stocks ended mixed on Monday with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite Index closing at record highs as investors assessed a reported Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
(2026-04-28). Trump: Iran told U.S. it is in of asked to open Strait of Hormuz. haaretz.com
(2026-04-28). Iran and Russia are gaming the United States, and winning. responsiblestatecraft.org Both
(2026-04-28). As Trump's narrative on negotiations flails, Iran is setting its own terms for ending the war. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Jeremy Scahill Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has been on a strategic tour to prepare for two dramatically different paths that could unfold in the coming days — a return to diplomacy or a resumption of the war with the US and Israel. While President Donald Trump has claimed that the Iranian government…
(2026-04-28). FO Talks: Why Pakistan Is Mediating Between the US and Iran — and Why Is Israel Not Invited? fairobserver.com
(2026-04-28). La guerra all'Iran sta mettendo sotto stress le fondamenta dal predominio finanziario statunitense. strategic-culture.su Tra i suoi molteplici effetti "a cascata", la guerra scatenata dalla coalizione israelo-statunitense contro l'Iran ha indotto le monarche arabe del Golfo Persico a riconsiderare radicalmente la reale consistenza delle garanzie di sicurezza statunitensi. | Segue nostro Dall'inizio del conflitto, la rappresaglia iraniana si è concentrata non soltanto su Israele, ma anche sulle basi militari statunitensi impiantate presso i Paesi inquadrati…
(2026-04-28). UK probe attack on London memorial to Iranians. newarab.com 
(2026-04-27). Iran condemns U.S. seizure of vessels carrying Iranian oil on high seas. ecns.cn TEHRAN, April 27 ⚪ Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Monday strongly condemned the U.S.seizure of vessels carrying Iranian oil on the high seas.The United States later imposed its own blockade after peace talks with Iran in Pakistan collapsed in mid-April.
(2026-04-28). Iran's Araghchi says US requested new round of talks. newarab.com 
Tehran is weighing a new US request to Speaking after a
(2026-04-28). No war, no peace: The dangerous US—Iran deadlock. newarab.com 
(2026-04-28). What are the main stumbling blocks in the US-Iran truce offer. newarab.com 
Iran has presented a new three-stage peace plan aimed at ending the war with According to the
(2026-04-28). New Report Exposes Trump Cryptocurrency Corruption. commondreams.org President Donald Trump and his sons have approximately $1 billion tied to crypto venture World Liberty Financial, which was founded by the Trumps, alongside Steve Witkoff, now Trump's special envoy for peace. A new report by Public Citizen details how the venture hinges on Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, which pleaded guilty in 2023 to sanctions and money laundering violations tied largely to Iran—the country Trump has taken the United States to war with. The Trump administration has simultaneously dismantled the enforcement tools that would hold crypto outfits like Binance accountable[mdas…
(2026-04-28). Weekly Vigil Against War and Militarism at Willy Blair Streets on Thursdays, Madison. wibailoutpeople.org 
4: 30-5: 30 P.M. Palestine. Venezuela. ICE in Minnesota. Iran. Lebanon. All the aggression and harm the US is inflicting and supporting around the world. Bring your sorrow and solidarity and stand with all who are suffering from U.S. unhinged warring and militarism, both domestically and abroad. Bring your own signs or use those provided. Sponsored by World …
(2026-04-28). Iranian snooker player Vafaei proud to 'fight for my people'. newarab.com 
Iranian snooker player Vafaei, the world No. 32 nicknamed the "Prince of Persia", said he has been "all over the place" mentally in recent months amid the Yet he…
(2026-04-28). Iran eases internet curbs for businesses as blackout drags on. newarab.com 
(2026-04-28). BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter amid Iran war. newarab.com 
British energy giant BP on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in profits in the first quarter as Oil prices have BP's profit after tax jumped to $3.8 billion for the January-March period from $687 million in the same period a year earlier…
(2026-04-28). Is Arab Pressure Pushing Trump Toward a Deal With Iran? thinktank.pk As tensions between the United States and Iran intensify in late April 2026, a deeper geopolitical question is emerging behind the military headlines: Are Arab states quietly pressuring President Donald Trump to strike a deal with Iran before the region slips into full-scale economic and strategic chaos? Recent reports indicating that Iran could reopen the …
(2026-04-28). Is the US-Iran War Entering the Deadliest Phase? moderndiplomacy.eu Authors: Sanjay Turi and Praveen Sothwal* Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty over a US-Iran war, the Trump-led US is reportedly seen to be deploying tens of thousands of soldiers in West Asia along with massive aircraft carrier strike groups near the Iranian water. Since the US War in Iraq in 2003, this is the first time …
(2026-04-28). Gulf leaders meet in S. Arabia to discuss Iran strikes response. newarab.com 
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chaired a consultative meeting of the A Gulf official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the meeting aimed to craft a response to the thousands of Iranian
(2026-04-28). Bahrain jails 5 to life for plotting 'terrorist' acts with Iran. newarab.com 
(2026-04-28). Trump can't afford the Hormuz Bill for Iran War. juancole.com by What Washington Missed?: | (
(2026-04-28). Iran insults Trump at UN as 'terrorist' USA begs for 'help' from allies: America admits siege fail. hindustantimes.com At the U.N. Security Council, U.S. and Iranian envoys clash over burning tankers, ship seizures and the Hormuz blockade. Washington accuses Tehran of taking the world "hostage," even as dozens of Iran‚Äëlinked vessels slip through and only two are seized. Is Trump's strategy collapsing as America begs allies for help?
(2026-04-28). For US Commentators on Iran, Mass Murder Is Magic. juancole.com (
(2026-04-28). Putin to Iran: You are fighting Courageously for Independence and Sovereignty. juancole.com
(2026-04-28). When will Strait of Hormuz be 'safe' for commercial shipping again? aljazeera.com Even if the strait reopens, shipping insurance could cost 20 times more than before the war, analysts say.
(2026-04-28). Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz. newarab.com 
A superyacht linked to sanctioned Nord – a 142-meter (465-foot) yacht worth over $500 million – left a
(2026-04-27). IMO chief calls for int'l support for seafarers evacuation from Strait of Hormuz. ecns.cn UNITED NATIONS, April 27 ⚪ International Maritime OrganizationSecretary-General Arsenio Dominguez on Monday called for international support for the evacuation of seafarers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz.