Secretary of state Donald Trump

Iran, US and Strait of Hormuz

Offensive stage of Iran war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says

As a spate of incidents in the Strait of Hormuz test the ceasefire, an Iranian official says, "We are just getting started".

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US says offensive phase of Iran war over as ship hit in strait

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Trump says US holding 'very positive discussions' with Iran over war

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Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz

The US operation to guide stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused for a "short period of time", President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday evening.

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Iran war updates: UAE intercepts missiles, drone sparks fire at oil site

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says offensive stage of Iran war is 'over'

Trump, Marco Rubio and Vatican

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Trump again assails Pope Leo, potentially complicating Rubio’s visit to the Vatican this week

President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Pope Leo XIV, potentially complicating a fence-mending visit that Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to make this week to the Vatican.

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Trump Accuses Pope Leo of 'Endangering' Catholics as Rubio Heads to Vatican

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week as tensions between Trump and the pope rise

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Rubio expects to discuss religious freedom with Pope Leo after Trump blasts pontiff

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects a "frank" meeting with Pope Leo during a visit to the Vatican on Thursday, the U.S. ambassador said, after President Donald Trump took a fresh pot-shot at ...

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Rubio Cornered on Trump’s Pope Attack Ahead of Vatican Visit

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Marco Rubio Rushes to Claim Trump Didn’t Threaten the Pope

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Trump again assails Pope Leo, potentially complicating Rubio's visit to the Vatican this week

Regardless, Trump’s latest comments may make Rubio’s task more difficult when he sees the pontiff on Thursday.

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Trump Accuses Pope Leo of Endangering Catholics by Opposing Iran War

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Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week as tensions between Trump and the pope rise

Trump, Strait of Hormuz

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Trump pauses effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress

The United Arab Emirates said it was under attack from Iranian missiles and drones on Tuesday, even as Washington said a shaky ceasefire was intact despite an exchange of fire the previous day as U.S...

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Trump announces a pause on US escorts of ships in Strait of Hormuz

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Trump Says Operation to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Will Be 'Paused'

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US-Iran live updates: US denies Iran hit warship as oil tanker attacked on day one of Project Freedom

There is confusion and quite a bit of chaos in the Strait of Hormuz as the US undertakes “Project Freedom” to escort vessels in the vital waterway.

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US claims progress in reopening Strait of Hormuz, saying two merchant ships have transited

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Trump says pausing Hormuz operation in push for Iran deal

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‘Concerning development’: US and Iran claim to hit enemy vessels

Both Iran and America claimed to have fired on opposing vessels overnight.

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Tracking Animation Shows Strait of Hormuz as US Denies Iranian Claim of Struck Vessel

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Anthony Albanese grilled on federal budget as Australians brace for another RBA rate hike

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Rubio: Iran’s ‘insane’ leaders should not test Trump, offensive operation is over

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Iran's leaders are "insane in the brain" and should not test President Donald Trump.

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Donald Trump Picks Marco Rubio Over JD Vance for Major Task

US President Donald Trump is reportedly sending Marco Rubio to Italy for meetings with Pope Leo XIV and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The Secretary of State is expected to fly out on Thursday,

US Iran war LIVE: US says operation 'Epic Fury' is over, Trump pauses Hormuz move to give Iran time for deal

If the resolution were to pass, it could lead to sanctions against Iran, and potentially authorize force, if Tehran fails to halt attacks. | World News

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Trump pauses effort to reopen Hormuz, cites progress in talks

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said two commercial ships and two destroyers crossed the Strait of Hormuz, testing a fragile ceasefire with Iran.