Iran remains 'obsessed' with building nuclear deterrent despite damage incurred from U.S. strikes last month, but suggests its still open to negotiation in a move that one expert warns is a ploy to buy time.

Though the ceasefire between Israel and Iran has been holding, 'The war remains an unfinished project, for both sides,' one Middle East expert warns.

"Can you believe everything you hear from the president of Iran? Probably not," the former Fox News host said on Saturday.

Tucker Carlson announced that he did the interview despite the expected backlash so that the American people have access "to all of the information they can gather about matters that affect them. " Tucker Carlson conducted an interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian,

US journalist Tucker Carlson, who recently had a public spat with US President Donald Trump over the latter’s policy on Tehran, announced on Saturday the release of his interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump might look to take a victory lap on Monday after their recent joint strikes on Iran, hailed by both as an unmitigated success.

Negotiators discuss terms of potential ceasefire with Hamas but big gaps persist as Israeli leader heads for Washington

President Trump wants to reach an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in their meeting on Monday on terms for ending the war in Gaza, two U.S. officials tell Axios. Why it matters: Trump is trying to seize the momentum from the Israel–Iran ceasefire to secure a breakthrough in Gaza this week.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a religious gathering on Saturday, according to Iranian state media outlet Press TV, the first time he has appeared in public in several weeks.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance since the 12-day Israel-Iran war, attending a ceremony.