Masih Alinejad on Iran ceasefire
The U.S., Israel and Iran have begun a fragile two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. CBS News contributor and Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad joins with analysis.
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The U.S., Israel and Iran have begun a fragile two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. CBS News contributor and Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad joins with analysis.
The ceasefire with Iran is subject to what President Trump called the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the Strait of Hormuz, which on Wednesday, Iran said is closed. The White House said those claims are false. Weijia Jiang reports.
Less than 24 hours after the ceasefire with Iran was announced, it's in danger of coming apart. Israel launched a huge offensive against its old enemy, the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah, on Wednesday. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
The Dow surged more than 1,000 points on Wednesday after President Trump backed off his threat to attack Iran and agreed to a two-week ceasefire. Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times, previously coined the phrase "TACO trade," with TACO standing for "Trump always chickens out," to encapsulate how investors buy low and sell high as markets react to the president's threats and eventual lack of action. Armstrong joined CBS News to discuss.
The U.S. and Iran's ceasefire sets up a two-week window for negotiations. "Two weeks" has been a go-to refrain for President Trump dating back to his first term. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
An Iranian news agency linked to the country's military reported on Wednesday that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was suspended, which would violate the ceasefire agreement reached with the U.S. on Tuesday. According to the Iranian news organization, the suspension of traffic is over Israel's continued attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon. The White House says the reports that the Strait is closed are false. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Ed O'Keefe report, and Will Todman, a senior fellow in the Middle East program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, has more.
Despite both the U.S. and Iran claiming to have a ceasefire agreement, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday warned Americans not to travel by air in the region due to ongoing missile, drone and rocket attacks. CBS News contributor Niall Ferguson joins with analysis.
Trump-backed candidate Clay Fuller beat Democrat Shawn Harris in a Georgia special election Tuesday to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's old congressional seat. Fuller joins "The Takeout" to discuss his victory.
NATO chief Mark Rutte is meeting with President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio days after the president expressed frustration with the military alliance over a lack of support in the war with Iran. Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder joins with analysis.
Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska joins "The Takeout" to discuss the state of the Iran ceasefire, Vice President JD Vance's trip to Hungary and more.
The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran appears to be fraying at the edges, with the Strait of Hormuz once again closed after Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
Vice President JD Vance will lead the first round of talks with Iran this weekend, the White House says. CBS News national security contributor Joe Zacks joins with analysis.
Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters on Wednesday about the ceasefire with Iran as he left Hungary. Vance said he believes Iran misunderstood that Lebanon would be included, and that they're seeing signs the Strait of Hormuz is reopening.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took questions Wednesday about the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, shedding light on negotiations between the two countries that will take place this weekend in Islamabad, Pakistan. Following the briefing, CBS News' Ed O'Keefe provided more insight.
President Trump has announced a ceasefire with Iran, but several questions remain about a long-term diplomatic solution to the fighting in the Middle East. CBS News' Natalie Brand and
Oil prices plunged on Wednesday after President Trump announced a 2-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.
President Trump said Tuesday that he agreed to a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, but Iran still appears to be in control of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Elizabeth Palmer have the latest.
Investors are reacting to news of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News contributor Javier David has more.
The Trump administration is reacting to news of a ceasefire in Iran brokered by Pakistani officials. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi, Elizabeth Palmer and Elliot Ackerman have more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a briefing at the Pentagon on Wednesday, hours after President Trump announced a ceasefire in the war with Iran. Hegseth said "we're not going anywhere" and added the U.S. is prepared to resume operations "at a moment's notice."
President Trump announced a ceasefire in the war with Iran as global concerns rose about his deadly threats. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Ramy Inocencio report.
President Trump's latest comments on Iran drew global concerns about potential war crimes if he acted on his threats. Oona A. Hathaway, A professor of international law at Yale Law School and president-elect of the American Society of International Law, joins CBS News with more insight.
President Trump on Tuesday announced a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war with Iran temporarily agreeing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of the deal. Nancy Cordes reports.
President Trump says there is agreement on a two-week ceasefire among the U.S., Israel and Iran. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi, Imtiaz Tyab and Aaron MacLean have the latest confirmed information.
President Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran had agreed to a two-week ceasefire that was contingent on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.