
President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One on Sunday. He said that talks with Iran would begin on Monday and that there could be a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One on Sunday. He said that talks with Iran would begin on Monday and that there could be a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

The Strait of Hormuz seen from Musandam, Oman, this month. While the Trump administration has said that a cease-fire would fully lift Iranβs blockade of the strait, that has yet to be borne out.

Ships in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, on Monday. Many have been stranded since the start of the war.

Damage to an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraineβs capital, after a strike on Friday.


An Israeli military operation in the Jenin refugee camp, in the West Bank, in March. Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israelβs national security minister, said recognition of Palestinian statehood called for βimmediate countermeasures,β including the annexation of the West Bank.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, right, and Penny Wong, the countryβs foreign minister, at a news conference in Canberra on Monday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited the site of an Iranian strike in Rehovot, Israel, last month during the 12-day Israel-Iran war.


An analysis of internet and social media posts from Moscow, St. Petersburg and Russian border regions showed weariness with the war, but also skepticism toward potential cease-fire agreements.

Displaced Gazans returning to Rafah on Monday.

Celebrating the release of Palestinians detained in Israel outside Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Friday.
