Trump mocks reporter asking about Iran strikes, as Tehran says US derailed talks
US President Donald Trump sarcastically responded to a reporter asking about possible renewed attacks on Iran, while suggesting inflation could force Tehran into a deal. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meanwhile accused the US of disrupting talks to end the war.
The big ticket question confronting the Quad, however, is how Donald Trump engages with the group and the broader Indo-Pacific geography
PM's caretaker government can legally go to war, though it would likely inflame domestic divisions.
ASEAN summit comes as US president embarks on Asia trip that will see him meet China's Xi.
Thousands gathered in Tehran for a mass funeral honouring 110 unidentified soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war.
A nuclear treaty and the US's war on Iran are among priority topics for China, Russia and US leaders.
Iran claimed it struck US radar systems in Bahrain, while the US said it had intercepted the attacks. Clashes continue in the Strait of Hormuz, as the war remains in a state of de-escalation.