Trump veers toward exit in Iran war but risks loom

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He has settled for ​a deal that appears short of many of the goals he outlined in the early days of the conflict, potentially opening himself up to attacks from hawks in his own party

US and Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefire

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The escalation in hostilities began with the downing of a US Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, which sparked a series of tit-for-tat attacks across Iran and on US bases across the region

Trump says in ‘final throes’ of Middle East peace deal

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“We’re in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal,” he told reporters on his return from an NBA Finals game

Trump says Iran will ‘have to pay the price’ after tit-for-tat strikes

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Iran launched missile and drone attacks on US bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian targets around the Strait ⁠of Hormuz

Trump says he would not unfreeze Iran’s assets ahead before deal is done

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US president said that he ⁠was not demanding that Lebanon be a part of ⁠a short-term deal with Tehran

Trump reluctant to end Iran ceasefire despite rising tensions: Report

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The development comes amid renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran. In recent days, both sides have exchanged some of the most serious hostilities since a ceasefire came into effect in April