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JD Vance: 7 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island hours after Trump says a deal 'could happen'. Key developments, background and…

7 stories on JD Vance since 29 September 2026; the latest was published on 3 November 2026.

Key developments

  1. US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island hours after Trump says a deal 'could happen'The US struck Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said; the strikes appeared limited and were not a return to major combat.
  2. Iran warns a new war with the US could last longerIranian army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said a potential future war 'could last longer than the previous conflict' and that the US president 'would not be in a position to dictate the timing or the conditions of its conclusion'.
  3. Qatari mediators return to Tehran as Vance rules out 'forever war'Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday to try to negotiate an end to the US-Iran conflict, with the effort coordinated with Washington, Al Jazeera reported.
  4. Dar urges dialogue with Iran as Tehran keeps Hormuz offer openDeputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar told Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a call that continued dialogue and diplomacy were important, the Foreign Office said.
  5. Trump casts doubt on livestreaming Fort Hood gunman's executionTrump said officials are still deciding whether to livestream Nidal Hasan's execution, as Vance, the UN and senators from both parties criticised the plan.