Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says 'very positive development' in Iran talks
President Trump expressed optimism about a potential agreement to end the war with Iran, delaying a planned military assault. Iran has submitted a new proposal to the U.S. through Pakistan, seeking to resolve the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, Iran has established the Persian Gulf Strait Authority to regulate maritime traffic in the region.
- ▪President Trump indicated he would postpone a military attack on Iran in light of new diplomatic hopes.
- ▪Iran submitted a 14-point proposal to the U.S. aimed at ending the war.
- ▪The newly formed Persian Gulf Strait Authority will oversee regulations for ships transiting the Strait.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he was planning a major new assault on Iran on Tuesday (May 19, 2026), but held off as he saw hope for securing a so far elusive agreement to end the war. Mr. Trump, who had indefinitely extended the truce and made clear he wants to exit a war that has proven to be a political liability, said he had prepared a new attack for Tuesday (May 19) after Iran refused his outlines of a deal.if(isDeviceEnabled("large") && isNonSubcribedUser()) {googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1775225550861-0'); }); }if(isDeviceEnabled("small") && isNonSubcribedUser()) {googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1775225761390-0'); }); }Also read: Iran submits new proposal, says U.S.
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