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Trump Says Iran MOU 'Not Final,' Warns of Renewed Strikes
President Trump told reporters Wednesday the Geneva deal with Iran is a memorandum of understanding subject to change, and that the US will 'go back' to strikes if he is dissatisfied.
Geneva MOU's Hardest Test Is Verification, Not Signatures
The Iran-US framework signed in Geneva moves the nuclear file into a verification track. The hard questions start now: access, timelines, and snapback triggers.
IAEA Board Demands Iran Declare Uranium Stocks; Tehran Rejects Vote
The IAEA Board of Governors passed a US-backed resolution ordering Iran to account for its uranium stockpile. Tehran called the move counter-productive within hours.
Vahidi, the Interpol-Wanted IRGC Chief, Is Iran's Real Veto Player
Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi, sanctioned by the U.S. and on Interpol's Red Notice for the 1994 AMIA bombing, is now the hardliner driving Tehran's maximalist demands on any deal with Washington.
Pezeshkian Sets Blockade-Lift Precondition After Mojtaba Meeting
Iran's president, hours after a 2.5-hour sit-down with new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, told reporters Hormuz talks require the US to lift its naval blockade first.
Rubio: Operation Epic Fury Is Over, US Shifts to Defense
Secretary of State Rubio declared the US-Israel military campaign against Iran complete, saying Washington has moved to a defensive posture as deal talks advance.
IRGC Warns of 'Long, Painful Strikes' on US Gulf Positions
A senior IRGC official threatened sustained retaliation against US Gulf-region bases if Washington launches new strikes, hours after Trump was briefed on three military options against Iran.
Brent Crude Falls to $108 on Iran Peace Signal
Brent crude settled at $108.17 Friday as Iran peace-talk optimism trimmed a $126 peak, but Hormuz war-risk insurance remains effectively closed and the nuclear file unresolved.
Trump Posts 'No More Mr. Nice Guy,' Cancels Islamabad Talks
Trump rejected Iran's Hormuz proposal, canceled Pakistan-mediated talks, and threatened an extended blockade as Brent crude held above $114 for an eighth straight session.