Political analysts Tony Gosling and John Bosnitch argue that the US has lost its war with Iran and is seeking an exit, while Iran remains determined to defend its sovereignty and control of the Strait of Hormuz.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on August 4, 2026.

This episode examines a pseudo-ceasefire between Iran and the United States, as Tehran maintains control of the Strait of Hormuz—raising a pressing question: is this the calm before the storm?

The Strait of Hormuz has become the decisive front in the war between Iran and the United States.

Sergey Lavrov rebukes US for renewed aggression against Iran, says the strikes have shut down the diplomatic opening created by Islamabad agreement.

Iran and Oman have agreed to continue political and technical negotiations aimed at reaching a common understanding on ensuring maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on July 2, 2026.