Here are the latest notable developments on Donald Trump and Iran from reputable outlets:
- Trump says Iran must meet two conditions to avert military action: no nuclear weapons and stop the deadly crackdown on protesters. This stance has been echoed in coverage from BBC and other outlets in early 2026.[1][3][5]
- In March 2026, Trump warned of a broader U.S. military response and referenced ongoing troop movements in the Gulf, while signaling that talks are ongoing and that an agreement could prevent further hostilities.[2][3]
- Coverage indicates heightened tensions around Iran’s nuclear program, maritime chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran’s potential for serious retaliatory responses if attacked.[3][8]
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US president says Iranian supreme leader's alleged 'anger, hatred, disgust' led him to drop work on sanctions relief.
www.aljazeera.comU.S. President Donald Trump has threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war is not reached 'shortly.'
apnews.comIran's Foreign Minister Araghchi says armed forces had "fingers on the trigger" to respond to any US strike.
www.bbc.comIran is expected to begin a live-fire naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.
www.bbc.comPresident Donald Trump said early Monday he is "not offering Iran anything" despite suggesting new nuclear talks with Tehran.
abcnews.comPresident Donald Trump threatened further military action against Iran during a Monday meeting at Mar-a-Lago with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
www.cnbc.comAfter meeting with Israel's Netanyahu, Trump said he'd heard Iran is trying to rebuild its nuclear program, "and if they are, we're going to have to knock them down."
www.cbsnews.comMany people in Tehran and Tel Aviv are worried that Trump will make good on his threats to attack Iran again, but for some, it's fear laced with hope.
www.cbsnews.comTehran has said it will never negotiate on its missile and defence systems, but that it is open to talks.
www.bbc.co.uk