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The IAEA identified movement around the underground construction site at Mount Kolang Gaz La, near Natanz. U.S. President Donald Trump warned Tehran against continuing its activity, saying: “I would advise Iran not to get smart.”

President Donald Trump says he expects the war to end immediately after the U.S. midterm elections, arguing that Iran is trying to influence the vote. At the same time, the IAEA has referred Tehran to the U.N. Security Council over violations of its nuclear commitments.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a threatening message to “the country’s enemies.” President Donald Trump responded: “The U.S. will win the war, and oil prices will then plunge sharply.”

Iran’s president and parliament speaker are calling for the war to end, warning of a deepening economic crisis even as Tehran’s hard-line stance continues. President Donald Trump shared the report and said Iranians are interested in a deal with the United States.

The U.S. president issued another warning to Iran, saying the United States is monitoring activity at Mount Pickaxe. He stressed: “Within five months, we made sure Iran would not have nuclear weapons.”

The U.S. is extending its military deployment in the Middle East, keeping roughly 50,000 troops in the region alongside warships and fighter squadrons. President Donald Trump is considering declaring the war over while maintaining economic pressure on Iran.

President Donald Trump ruled out using nuclear weapons against Iran, saying its military capabilities have been badly damaged. Still, he made clear that U.S. operations could continue: “We’re hitting them relentlessly.”

President Donald Trump addressed Iran’s overnight attack targeting a U.S. base in Jordan, stressing: “There will be a response.” Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said: “The United States did not fulfill its commitments under the agreement.”

President Donald Trump said the blockade and economic pressure have severely damaged Iran. He warned that nuclear weapons in Tehran’s hands could lead to the disappearance of Israel and the entire Middle East.

Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, says the energy agreement with the United States will last 25 years and could bring the country roughly $209 billion. American companies are preparing to expand their operations, while protests against the U.S. presence continue in Caracas.

The U.S. president told the Senate that the nuclear agreement with Riyadh will not move forward unless Saudi Arabia recognizes Israel and advances normalization, contradicting earlier reports that the deal could be approved without conditions.

Iran and Oman are continuing talks on regulating shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran’s economic crisis deepens. Washington says the new economic campaign is already showing results: “The pressure is working.”

President Donald Trump said the mines in the Strait of Hormuz have been removed and warned Iran against laying new ones. At the same time, Washington is preparing to return diplomats to embassies across the region.

A Wall Street Journal report criticized President Donald Trump, saying he went to war with Iran despite intelligence and military warnings of serious consequences. The White House says the military campaign significantly damaged Iran’s capabilities.

The U.S. State Department has removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, according to an announcement from the U.S. Treasury Department. The move was announced earlier this year, but it required a congressional review process before it could be finalized.

The Trump administration is ramping up economic pressure on Tehran, imposing restrictions on companies, individuals, and vessels tied to Iran. Countries involved in the identified activities will be given time to stop. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned: "No one is immune."

Iran’s rial has fallen to a record low of 2.02 million to the dollar, as food prices surge and the economy contracts. Meanwhile, Washington is preparing to announce an additional round of severe sanctions.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says Tehran would deploy more powerful weapons in any future conflict. The warning comes after Trump declared an “economic war” and cautioned countries against helping Tehran.

President Donald Trump announced “economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale” against Iran, threatening consequences for countries that continue trading with Tehran.

President Donald Trump addressed the pause in talks with Iran, while leaving the door open to a possible return to negotiations: “Maybe at some point.” He also announced plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un: “I get along with him very well.”