US forces launched unprovoked strikes on sites in southern Iran on Monday, targeting areas near the strategic port city of Bandar Abbas.

Iran demands a definitive end to the imposed war on its terms before any discussion on the nuclear issue while a strategically defeated US has no options but to accept Iran's logical conditions or stumble into catastrophic escalation.

Even if an initial understanding is reached, it does not mean Iran has changed its view of America or that it trusts the current administration to fulfill its obligations, the source said.

Gold prices rise amid a weaker dollar as investors weigh US-Iran peace deal prospects.

The war with Iran could cost US taxpayers billions of dollars more in the form of interest payments, according to a report.

Washingtons wartime demands have totally collapsed, leaving Trump with no tangible gains as regional power dynamics shift dramatically, says a former Iranian diplomat.

The third imposed war is drawing to a close with Iran victorious and America defeated, none of the enemy's objectives achieved marking Iran's superpower ascendancy and the definitive, irreversible decline of US hegemony.

US Secret Service officers say they have fatally shot an individual, who "opened fire" near the White House, according to the agency.

The leakage of a petrochemical tank prompts US fire officials to issue orders for the evacuation of more than 40,000 people to temporary sheltering centers in California.

The 1982 liberation of Khorramshahr from the US-backed Ba'athist regime became Irans defining symbol of resistance and unity, a spirit that reemerged in the recent US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns the ongoing interference of the US administration in Cuba's internal affairs, including illegal sanctions, provocative actions, political pressure, and military threats against the Caribbean nation.

As the US Empire collapses under economic, political, and strategic crises, Iran stamps its unbreakable will by refusing any concessions, breaking the vicious cycle of war, and imposing costs on America for its unprovoked aggression.

Trump has been trapped by his own contradictions and a strategic landscape where Iran now decisively dictates the terms, says a former Pentagon security analyst.

Irans conditions for an end to the US-Israeli-imposed war are the logical demands of a player with the strategic upper hand: the aggressor must pay reparations, withdraw, lift sanctions, and accept Tehrans permanent sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.

A former US combat veteran has delivered an emotional rebuke to Washington at the site of a destroyed Iranian elementary school.

The US postpones the delivery of its $14bn sales of weapons and munitions to Chinese Taipei due to arms stocks depletion.

Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran on Friday to discuss ongoing Iran-US negotiations.

Trumps Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has resigned amid intense pressure from the White House.

Donald Trump was elected on his election promise to be a peace president, however, in just over one year he has managed to plunge the world into economic chaos having launched unprovoked war in Iran as a result of Israeli pressure.

US intelligence assessments say Iran is rebuilding its defense capabilities far faster than initially estimated.

Having proven its battlefield superiority, Iran refuses any nuclear negotiations until the war ends definitively on its terms, insisting that post-war conditions must reflect Iranian victory rather than enemy pressure.

The US Trump administration mounts pressure on the Palestinian UN envoy to drop his Veep bid at UNGA.

A senior intelligence official in the Trump administration is reportedly stepping down this week from two senior government positions.

The US deploys its warships as Cuba's Ral Castro is indicted with murder charges.

After decades of lies, assassinations, sabotage, and unprovoked wars, America's nuclear propaganda against Iran lies fully exposed and decisively defeated as the world has stopped believing the discredited hegemon.

Italy has deployed two minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz as part of an international mission involving several European countries.

The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns decades of US hostility towards Iran.

A newly released US congressional report estimated the total cost of the aircraft losses at approximately $2.6 billion.

Veteran Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Congress to stop drawing blank checks for Israel as new poll says 57% of Americans oppose more US support for the regime.

Trumps relentless military threats against Iran are a "psychological pressure" tactic an attempt to extract political concessions that 40 days of unprovoked aggression failed to secure, says an analyst.

The US Senate advances a war powers resolution aimed at requiring congressional authorization for continued American military aggression against Iran.

Trumps multiple retreats prove US power paralysis as Iran continues to shatter the illusion of American military omnipotence, emerging as the undisputed center of strategic gravity.

A new report has revealed that the UAE has paid more than $6 million to a US- based reputation management firm to improve the online image of its ambassador to Washington.

On Capitol Hill, pro-Palestinians marked the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, highlighting the ongoing ethnic cleansing and violence by Israel, supported by the US through significant military aid.