Courtney Kealy

The U.S. and Iran have exchanged strikes as both countries claim control over the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict involves escalating military actions in the region.

Vice President JD Vance expressed optimism about the first day of peace talks with Iran, stating it laid a 'good foundation' to end the war. The update was reported by CBS News correspondents Natalie Brand and Courtney Kealy.

Vice President JD Vance stated that the Strait of Hormuz is open and Iran has agreed to allow IAEA nuclear inspectors to reenter the country to ensure compliance with the ongoing negotiations.

President Trump announced the cancellation of planned strikes against Iran and indicated progress on a potential peace deal. CBS News anchors Margaret Brennan and Courtney Kealy are reporting on the development.

U.S. Central Command launched self-defense strikes against Iran, targeting ammunition depots, command and control centers, and warehouses. Two U.S. officials confirmed the strikes to CBS News, with details reported by Charlie D'Agata and Courtney Kealy.

Israel and Lebanon clashed overnight despite President Trump's claim that both sides would pause fighting to ease Iran tensions. CBS News reporter Courtney Kealy covered the development.

The U.S. claims Iran is targeting American troops in Kuwait as tensions over a war-ending deal escalate. Rising aggression in the Middle East is reported between the two nations.

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh strikes as President Trump criticized war critics. Trump sent edits to a potential Iran agreement focusing on the Strait of Hormuz and enriched uranium, according to a source.

A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard official stated that renewed fighting with the U.S. seems unlikely as peace negotiations continue, though a peace deal remains uncertain. The comments were reported by CBS News Middle East contributor Courtney Kealy.

Millions of pilgrims are participating in the Hajj rituals for Eid al-Adha celebrations despite the ongoing Middle East conflict. The event is being reported by CBS News' Courtney Kealy.

Diplomatic negotiations between the U.S. and Iran continue despite threats from Trump to resume military strikes. CBS News reports on the current status of these ongoing peace efforts aimed at ending the conflict.

President Trump is visiting Beijing, China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, accompanied by top US business executives. The meeting is considered crucial and CBS News' Anna Coren and Courtney Kealy are covering the event. President Trump and President Xi Jinping will discuss key issues during the summit.

President Trump rejected a proposal from Tehran for peace talks, putting the Iran ceasefire on life support. The rejection came after a proposal was made for peace talks. Tensions between the US and Iran remain high.

President Trump and Iran's foreign minister commented on strikes in the Strait of Hormuz despite an ongoing ceasefire. The exchange of strikes occurred in a sensitive region. CBS News reported on the developments.

Israel and Lebanon have extended their fragile ceasefire. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports on the development.

The Trump administration claims ongoing negotiations with Iran for a peace deal, with CBS News' Courtney Kealy reporting on Iran's representatives and historian Alexis Coe providing analysis.

President Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, leading to the cancellation of a planned U.S. delegation trip to Pakistan led by Vice President JD Vance. The second round of in-person peace talks in Islamabad is now on hold, according to a White House official.

The Trump administration is sending U.S. officials to Pakistan for talks as a ceasefire deadline with Iran approaches, but Iran has stated it will not participate. Both sides are struggling to build trust, according to CBS News reporter Courtney Kealy.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is facilitating talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington, D.C., aimed at brokering peace between Israel and Hezbollah. The discussions frame the Israel-Lebanon negotiations as an ongoing process rather than a single event.

Israel and Lebanon are engaging in discussions in Washington, D.C., amid escalating tensions related to strikes and military operations targeting Hezbollah and Lebanese forces. The talks come as regional conflicts intensify, with both nations involved in ongoing hostilities.