Conflict · Tehran, Iran · October 27, 2026

Iran sets conditions for ending war as regional diplomacy continues

Reported by 5 outlets · first reported Oct 27, 1:04 PM ET

Mojtaba Khamenei restated Iran's conditions for ending the war with the US. Qatar urged Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon says the war has cost the US over $47 billion.

Why it matters

The war keeps oil above $100 and raises costs for fuel-importing countries.

Background

The US and Iran have been at war for about eight months. Gulf states are trying to broker a path to de-escalation.

Sources

• The Straits Times ↗Oct 27, 8:15 PM ET
• The Straits Times ↗Oct 27, 9:05 PM ET
• Euronews ↗Oct 27, 1:04 PM ET

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