https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-us-still-far-apart-on-deal-trump-says-ready-but-in-no-hurry-for-strikesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-us-still-far-apart-on-deal-trump-says-ready-but-in-no-hurry-for-strikeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-us-still-far-apart-on-deal-trump-says-ready-but-in-no-hurry-for-strikes#u182128Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:56:07 +0000The United States and Iran are far from a deal to end their war despite increased mediation by Qatar. President Donald Trump says he is ready for strikes but in no hurry, refusing to rule out resuming combat operations following US midterm elections. While Iran claims it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 2 days as part of a deal, the region remains volatile with tankers hit in the strait and the US deploying additional forces. Both nations are currently weighing proposals from mediators amid limited airstrikes.Why it mattersThe conflict has become a key factor in US midterm elections du