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Iran is reportedly proposing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a ceasefire and an end to the U.S. counter-blockade in the strait. Mike Armstrong looks at why U.S. President Donald Trump may reject Iran’s offer, how international frustration is mounting over the war’s economic effects, and what German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is...

The U.S. and Israel’s ceasefire with Iran is being threatened by fresh attacks across the Strait of Hormuz and other parts of the Middle East. Jackson Proskow looks at what both sides are being accused of, and the growing pressure to end the war amid a weakening global economy.

American lawmakers have grilled Pentagon officials, including Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, about the financial consequences of the war on Iran. Heather Yourex-West explains how Hegseth lashed back at Democrats about Operation Epic Fury, and how President Donald Trump issued a new message to Iran.

The latest flare-up in tensions over the Strait of Hormuz could potentially disrupt a proposed peace deal, and U.S. President Trump’s popularity is influencing primary elections. Global News’ Washington Correspondent Reggie Cecchini joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss the latest headlines from Washington.

A fragile two week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is due to end soon and Donald Trump is again warning of escalating violence if a deal is not reached. Global News Morning speaks with Bill Roggio with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies about the latest efforts to broker a peace deal.

A fragile ceasefire between Washington and Tehran appears to be holding despite renewed Gulf clashes, including U.S. strikes on two Iranian tankers, as the White House continues to wait for Iran’s response to its latest peace proposal. Global’s Jazan Grewal speaks with Alan Eyre, a Distinguished Diplomatic Fellow at the Middle East Institute and former...

The U.S. and Iran are reportedly reviewing a memorandum of understanding that would restart peace talks between both countries. Jackson Proskow reports on the state of the ceasefire, and whether any negotiations are actually underway.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s not happy with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war. He didn’t elaborate, but suggested Iran may never strike a deal. Today marks 60 days since the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran — a deadline to get congressional approval to continue to keep fighting the war. That...

Iran has reimposed its control over the Strait of Hormuz less than a day after the U.S. and Tehran announced it had reopened. Global’s Jazan Grewal is speaking with Behrouz Bakhtiari, an Operations Management Assistant Professor at McMaster University, about the impacts the blockade continues to have on the Global supply chain.

The Iran war ceasefire continues to be a tenuous one. James Devine from Mount Allison University talks about the current situation, and what needs to happen for any real progress in peace talks this weekend.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s extending his country and Israel’s ceasefire with Iran, but it’s unclear how long the extension will last. Jackson Proskow explains why peace talks are dragging on, how both sides are talking tough, and what could happen next.

The Iran war and resulting Strait of Hormuz blockades have pushed oil prices to a four-year high, with no signs of relief anytime soon. Heather Yourex-West reports on the growing global toll of the standoff in the strait, and the dire warning from the United Nations about an impending humanitarian crisis.

U.S. President Donald Trump says his blockade of Iranian ports is firmly in place, despite Iran claiming today it fully reopened the key Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels. Iran had indicated its change in policies is linked to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. But Trump says it’s not, and he wants a...

An immigration hearing is underway to determine if an alleged former member of Iran’s regime should be allowed to stay in Canada. It’s a case the accused tried to close to the media. Global News challenged his proposal – and won. Nathaniel Dove has the latest on what the alleged regime member said.

Iran and the U.S. are in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, where traffic has slowed to a crawl despite the ceasefire between both countries. Mike Armstrong looks at how the two nations are trying to flex their strength, and what Israel says it’s ready to do once it has permission from the White...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration says the offensive stage of the war with Iran is over, but it’s unclear what’s happening in the Strait of Hormuz. As Jackson Proskow reports, both countries claim they’re in control of the vital shipping route.

The Iran war ceasefire has been extended indefinitely, but there’s no sign of when the conflict could permanently end. Jackson Proskow reports on Iran’s attack on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the uncertainty about when peace talks could resume, and how it’s all keeping upward pressure on fuel costs.

The shaky three week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran appears ready to collapse as both countries remain locked in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz. Global News Morning speaks with security expert Christian Leuprecht about the standoff in the Middle East.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that two vessels were seized in the Strait of Hormuz for what it described as “maritime violations” and had transferred them to Iranian shores. 

While surging gas prices are the most visible impact of the ongoing war in Iran, experts say the conflict is also threatening a wide range of consumer goods. Beyond fuel, crude oil and natural gas provide the essential petrochemicals used to make more than 6,000 different products including computer keyboards, cosmetics and medical supplies. Nivrita...