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- 1Trump says he expects Iran talks this week▼After nixing Iran proposal, Trump tells Axios he expects talks this week
President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal and then told Axios he expects new talks with Tehran to take place this week. The back-to-back moves signal that negotiations between Washington and Iran are continuing despite the setback, with officials watching whether diplomacy can ease tensions in the region.
- 2Iranian President Pezeshkian discusses protests and military future▼EXCLUSIVE: Iranian President Pezeshkian on protests, future of military actions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has given an exclusive interview addressing the protests gripping the country and the future of Iran's military actions. In the conversation, he speaks to both domestic unrest and questions over Tehran's next steps amid heightened regional tensions. The interview is drawing wide attention as observers look for signals about how Iran's leadership plans to handle internal dissent and its military posture.
- 3Pezeshkian Sets Out Iran's Red Lines at UN General Assembly▼Pezeshkian Draws Iran’s Red Lines at UNGA 80 — Nuclear Weapons, Israel and Regional Security | APT
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, drawing what he described as Iran's red lines on nuclear weapons, Israel and regional security. The address reaffirmed Iran's positions on its nuclear program and its stance toward Israel amid ongoing regional tensions, and it is drawing wide international attention.
- 4Iran's Pezeshkian Pledges Never to Build Nuclear Bomb Before UN Assembly●Before UNGA 81, Pezeshkian’s Nuclear Pledge — ‘We Will Never Seek to Build a Nuclear Bomb’ | APT
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Iran 'will never seek to build a nuclear bomb', speaking ahead of the 81th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The pledge is being widely circulated as attention turns to Iran's nuclear program and its place on the UN agenda, with observers weighing whether the statement signals a genuine diplomatic opening.
- 5Pezeshkian tells UN General Assembly Iran seeks no nuclear bomb●Pezeshkian’s UNGA 80 Message — No Nuclear Bomb, Regional Security and ‘Peace Through Strength’ | APT
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his address to the 80th UN General Assembly in New York to insist Iran is not pursuing a nuclear bomb, framing the country's posture around regional security and 'peace through strength'. The speech is drawing wide attention as it touches on Iran's nuclear programme, regional tensions and Tehran's stance toward the West at a sensitive moment for Middle East diplomacy.
- 6Trump Open to Iran Sanctions Relief for Nuclear Progress●TRUMP OPEN TO IRAN SANCTIONS RELIEF FOR ‘CONCRETE PROGRESS’ ON NUCLEAR ISSUES, WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL SAYS – CNN
A White House official says President Trump is open to easing sanctions on Iran if Tehran shows 'concrete progress' on nuclear issues, according to CNN. The comment signals possible flexibility in Washington's stance toward Iran's nuclear program, with observers weighing whether it could reopen a path to negotiations between the two countries.
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Donald Trump has said the United States would win a war with Iran 'very soon', according to a Reuters report. The remark, made amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran, is drawing attention for its combative tone and its implications for US–Iran relations and regional security.
- 8Oil jumps as US-Iran peace talks stall●Oil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemate Brent crude oil rebounded more than 3% on Monday after US Presiden
Brent crude rebounded more than 3% on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian peace proposal that would have resolved their conflict and reopened the Strait of Hormuz. With diplomatic efforts in stalemate, tensions in the Middle East remain elevated, keeping traders pricing in supply risk and pushing oil prices higher.
- 9Trump vows US will 'win' Iran war 'very soon'▼Trump says U.S. will ‘win’ Iran war ‘very soon’ as he rejects proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said the United States will 'win' its conflict with Iran 'very soon,' while rejecting a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping waterway. The remarks come amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran, with the strategic strait's status a major concern for global energy markets and regional security.
- 10Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz●# Trump rejects # Iran proposal to reopen the # StraitOfHormuz Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White House
President Trump said Saturday outside the White House that he rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had offered this week to reopen the strait and resume talks on its nuclear program within seven days, on condition that the United States lifts its naval blockade. The rejection keeps tensions high over shipping lanes and nuclear negotiations.
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US President Donald Trump has rejected a seven-day plan put forward by Iran, according to the headline. The substance of the proposal and Trump's stated reasons for turning it down are not detailed in the available material. The rejection comes amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear programme, and observers are watching for whether negotiations between Washington and Tehran will continue or collapse further.
- 12Iran's president delivers rare wartime speech at the United Nations▼Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.
Iran's president addressed the United Nations while the country is at war, an unusual occurrence highlighted in coverage by US public broadcaster OPB. The speech puts Iran's position in the ongoing conflict before a global diplomatic audience at UN headquarters in New York, drawing attention to how Tehran is framing the war internationally.
- 13Iran says ready for diplomacy or war as Trump rejects ceasefire plan▼Iran ready for diplomacy, war as Trump rejects seven-day ceasefire proposal
Iran says it is prepared both for diplomacy and for war after US President Donald Trump rejected a proposed seven-day ceasefire. The statement signals Tehran is keeping its options open while Washington refuses a pause in hostilities. The standoff has drawn attention as tensions between the two countries remain high and diplomatic efforts stall.
- 14Iran's president says funds held in China frozen●JUST IN: Iran’s president reveals “all our money in China has been frozen.”
Iran's president has stated that all Iranian money held in China has been frozen, according to an emerging report circulating on prediction and news platforms. The claim, if confirmed, would have significant implications for Iran's economy, which has relied on Chinese purchases of its oil and credit lines as sanctions limit access to Western financial systems. Details about the amount involved, the reason for the freeze, and Beijing's response remain unclear.
- 15Iran says Trump must choose war or diplomacy▼Iran says it's up to Trump to choose between war and diplomacy
Iran has publicly stated that the decision now rests with US President Donald Trump, who must choose between war and diplomacy in the standoff between the two countries. The statement frames Washington as the party holding the next move, and it is drawing attention as tensions remain high and diplomatic channels appear increasingly uncertain.
- 16Mediators push on with U.S.-Iran deal effort▼Mediators still working on U.S.-Iran deal after Trump rejected latest Tehran proposal
Mediators are continuing efforts to broker a U.S.-Iran agreement after President Donald Trump rejected Tehran's latest proposal. Negotiations over Iran's nuclear program and related sanctions remain at an impasse, with intermediaries working to bridge the gap between Washington and Tehran. The rejection underscores the difficulty of securing a deal, though both sides have not abandoned diplomacy.
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Donald Trump is drawing criticism after a pro-Trump television advert funded by the US government provoked anger from both Republicans and Democrats, according to The Hill. Separately, the Wall Street Journal reports, cited by French outlet Le HuffPost, that Trump is waiting for a specific deadline before resuming strikes against Iran. The dual developments have put the president back at the centre of international debate.
- 18Iran Says Ready for Diplomacy and War as Trump Rejects Ceasefire▼Iran Says It Is Ready for Diplomacy and War as Trump Rejects Ceasefire Proposal
Iran says it is prepared for both diplomacy and war as President Donald Trump rejects a ceasefire proposal, according to the headline. The statement signals Tehran's dual-track posture amid escalating tensions with the United States, while Trump's dismissal of a ceasefire plan suggests Washington sees no basis for halting hostilities. With no further details available, the scope of any talks or military planning remains unclear.
- 19Iranian President Says Tehran No Longer Trusts Talks With Washington●"Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’ In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president sa
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran no longer trusts negotiations with Washington, in an interview with Al Jazeera. He said Qatar and Pakistan are acting as intermediaries, relaying Tehran's messages to the United States. The remarks signal a further breakdown in direct US-Iran diplomacy, with third-party countries now carrying communication between the two sides amid heightened regional tensions involving Israel and the US.
- 20Iran puts diplomacy-or-war choice in Trump's hands▼Iran says it is up to Trump to choose between diplomacy or war
Iranian officials have publicly stated that US President Donald Trump must decide whether the standoff between Washington and Tehran proceeds through diplomacy or heads toward war. The declaration frames the US administration as the party responsible for escalation or de-escalation, with talks reportedly stalled and regional tensions running high over Iran's nuclear programme and sanctions pressure.
- 21Iran says fully prepared for war to resume if Trump orders strikes▼Iran ‘fully prepared’ for war to resume if Trump authorizes strikes after midterms
Iran says it is fully prepared for hostilities to resume if US President Donald Trump authorizes new military strikes, with Iranian officials suggesting action could come after the US midterm elections. The statement signals rising tension between Tehran and Washington, with both sides weighing the risk of a renewed conflict in the region.
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President Trump has rejected proposed terms for a deal with Iran, including a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and a ceasefire arrangement, reportedly expecting renewed bombing after the US midterms. An Iranian official says Tehran will make no nuclear concessions, signalling a hardening standoff between the two countries.
- 23Iran pushes diplomacy after Trump rejects peace plan▼Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan
Iran says it remains committed to a diplomatic solution after US President Donald Trump rejected a proposed peace plan. The rejection, reported widely by international outlets including Reuters and Al-Monitor, has drawn attention to the future of negotiations between Washington and Tehran. Iranian officials maintain they still favour talks, while the US stance leaves the path to an agreement uncertain.
- 24Mediators push US-Iran deal despite Trump rejection▼Mediators working to broker US-Iran deal even after Trump rejected latest Tehran proposal
Mediators are continuing efforts to broker an agreement between the United States and Iran, even after President Trump rejected the latest proposal from Tehran. The diplomacy continues despite the setback, with intermediaries working to keep negotiations alive between Washington and Tehran.
- 25Trump ready to ease Iran sanctions for nuclear concessions▼Trump ready to ease sanctions against Iran in exchange for nuclear concessions - Axios
According to Axios, President Trump is prepared to ease sanctions against Iran in exchange for concessions on its nuclear programme. The reported offer signals a possible opening in tensions between Washington and Tehran, with any relief tied to verifiable limits on Iranian nuclear activities. Ukrainian media have picked up the report as well, reflecting broad international interest in the potential diplomatic shift.
- 26Trump 'surprised' five UK terror suspects released on bail▼BREAKING: Donald Trump has said he is "surprised" that five men arrested in the UK on suspicion of terror offences have
Five men arrested in the UK on suspicion of terror offences have been released on bail, drawing a surprised reaction from Donald Trump. Asked whether Iran was involved, the US president said he knew the answer and could be very specific, but would rather not say. His comments have fuelled speculation about who was behind the alleged plot.
- 27Iran Seeks U.S. Clarification After Trump Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal●Iran Seeks U.S. Clarification After Trump Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/world/middleeas
Iran is asking Washington to clarify its position after President Trump rejected a proposed cease-fire, according to a New York Times report citing developments around the Strait of Hormuz. The move signals mounting tension between Tehran and the U.S. administration, with diplomats seeking to understand whether negotiations over the cease-fire proposal can continue or have collapsed entirely.
- 28US Treasury Yields Hit 2007 Levels Amid Iran Tensions●🟠 UPDATE US Treasury Yields Hit 2007 Levels Amid Iran War and Deficit Concerns President Trump suggests an extreme endga
US Treasury yields have climbed to levels last seen in 2007, driven by war-related fears involving Iran and growing concerns over the US budget deficit. President Trump has sharpened his rhetoric, suggesting Iran could strike America with a nuclear weapon and insisting the US faced an imminent nuclear threat, comments that are fuelling market anxiety alongside fiscal worries.
- 29UK terror plot and Gulf tensions dominate headlines▼What we know about the suspected U.K. terror plot. And, why the Gulf remains in limbo https://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/g-s
NPR's Up First newsletter reports on a suspected terror plot in the United Kingdom, detailing what investigators know so far. The same briefing covers why the Gulf region remains in limbo, pointing to tensions involving Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, a US air base, and former president Donald Trump. The two stories are being bundled as major geopolitical developments.
- 30US Diplomat Says Trump Rejected Iran Truce Plan Over 'No Confidence'●'No Confidence': US Diplomat Tells Why Trump Rejected Iran's New Truce Plan
A US diplomat says President Donald Trump turned down Iran's proposed new truce plan, citing a lack of confidence in Tehran's commitments. The reported rejection adds fresh tension to diplomacy between Washington and Iran, and the remarks are drawing attention as observers weigh what the collapse of the proposal means for future negotiations and regional stability.
- 31UK terror attack thwarted, Trump rejects Iranian proposal▼Sep. 27: Terror attack thwarted in U.K., Trump rejects proposal by Iran
British authorities thwarted a terror attack, while US President Donald Trump rejected a proposal from Iran. NBC News reported both developments as the main stories of September 27, though details about the plot, the suspects, and the content of Iran's proposal were not provided.
- 32Iran says it is fully prepared for war amid Trump strike threats●Iran says it’s ‘fully prepared’ for war as Trump leaves more strikes on table
Iran says it is fully prepared for war, as US President Donald Trump declines to rule out additional strikes against the country. The statement raises fears of a wider conflict between Tehran and Washington, with tensions already running high in the region and both sides signalling that further military action remains on the table.
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A Republican senator has publicly called on President Trump to bring the conflict with Iran to an end, breaking with party lines that have backed military action. The senator argued the war should be concluded rather than escalated. The remark highlights growing unease among some Republicans about the direction and cost of US involvement against Iran.
- 34Trump tells UN he is weighing whether to annihilate Iran▼Trump tells UN he is deciding whether to annihilate Iran
Speaking at the United Nations, Donald Trump said he is deciding whether to annihilate Iran, framing the choice as an open decision while addressing world leaders. The stark threat has drawn widespread attention, with observers weighing what it signals about US policy toward Tehran amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear programme and regional conflicts.
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Iran says diplomacy remains the only way to resolve tensions with the United States, after President Trump reportedly rejected a proposed peace plan. The statement from Tehran underscores a gap between the two sides, with Iran pressing for talks even as Washington refuses the deal on the table. Officials and observers are watching closely for any shift in negotiations.
- 36Trump says Iran war could end soon as talks continue▼Trump says Iran war could end soon as talks continue, Saudi diplomacy intensifies
US President Donald Trump said the war involving Iran could end soon, with negotiations continuing and Saudi Arabia stepping up its diplomatic efforts. The remarks point to intensified regional diplomacy, with Riyadh playing a mediating role as officials push for a ceasefire or broader settlement. Observers are watching whether the talks produce a concrete de-escalation in the conflict.
- 37Trump open to Iran sanctions relief for nuclear progress●Trump open to Iran sanctions relief for ‘concrete progress’ on nuclear issues, White House official says
President Trump is open to offering Iran sanctions relief in exchange for 'concrete progress' on nuclear issues, according to a White House official. The signal suggests potential flexibility in Washington's approach to diplomacy with Tehran, and observers are watching for what specific steps Iran might need to take for any easing of sanctions to materialise.
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Iran has publicly stated that US President Donald Trump must choose between war and diplomacy in their ongoing standoff. The statement frames the decision as resting solely with Washington, underscoring heightened tensions between the two countries. Observers are watching closely for how the Trump administration responds, as the choice carries major implications for regional stability and the future of nuclear negotiations.
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US President Donald Trump has turned down Iran's most recent proposal for a ceasefire, according to NPR reporting. The rejection signals that diplomatic efforts to halt hostilities between Washington and Tehran have stalled, at least for now. The development is drawing attention amid ongoing tensions, with observers watching for whether negotiations resume or the conflict escalates further in the coming days.
- 40Iran says ready for renewed strikes as Trump rejects deal▼Iran says it’s ready for renewed strikes after Trump rejects deal
Iran has declared it is prepared for renewed military strikes after President Trump rejected a proposed deal, sharply raising tensions between the two countries. The announcement signals Tehran is bracing for a possible resumption of hostilities rather than continued negotiations. Observers are watching for whether Washington will follow the rejection with further military or diplomatic action.