Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced the Iranian regime’s killing of protesters but stressed that, “as a pastor,” he cannot support the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Geraldo Rivera told the CNN Newsnight crew that Iran called Trump's bluff because they "figured out" the whole Trump Always Chickens Out "thing."

CNN is defending its reporting on a statement given by Iranian officials regarding a ceasefire agreement the U.S. and Iran reached just hours before President Trump was set to launch an attack on the Iran’s infrastructure.

EADaily, April 23rd, 2026. Iran is suddenly becoming the leader in the game of chicken with the powerful United States. This is reported by CNN.

President Trump ripped "Fake News CNN" on Truth Social, defending Operation Midnight Hammer and blasting media coverage of potentially extracting the uranium from Iran.

Jake Tapper hammered Trump and his administration over "a series of false, unproven or confusing comments" as the Iran War keeps not stopping.

CNN stood by its reporting of Iran's "victory" statement following the ceasefire announcement, despite Donald Trump blasting it as "fake news." For those who may've missed Trump's Truth Social follow-up post Tuesday evening,

It was not immediately clear to which report Trump was referring.

There have been reports that the U.S. military is developing a new operational plan to strike Iran’s defensive capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz in case a ceasefire with Iran breaks down. U.S. CNN reported this on the 23rd,

CNN’s Erin Burnett talks to Farnaz Fassihi, a correspondent for the New York Times, who reveals new details about how Iran’s new Supreme Leader is running the country away from the public eye.