Iran

The United States launched fresh strikes on Iranian military targets Tuesday, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missiles and drones against American interests across the Middle East as a six-month-old conflict threatened to erupt into a…
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Iran intensified its attacks on US interests across the Middle East on Wednesday, warning Washington of “severe” consequences in response to American strikes, including one that the Iranian Red Crescent said killed four people at a wedding…
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US forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, a US official said, marking the first known American military strikes against Iran since late July. The strikes targeted the small Iranian…
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The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday it had suspended all trade and financial dealings with Iran after accusing Tehran of launching two ballistic missiles towards maritime traffic in the Gulf. The UAE Defence Ministry said its air…
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US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran’s economy was in a “very bad shape” as his administration adopts a wait-and-watch approach while pressure mounts on Tehran amid efforts to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.…
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Iran has put forward a fresh set of demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global trade route that has become a major flashpoint in the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States. Reopening the strait is seen as a…
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A proposed agreement between Iran and Oman aimed at ending the five-month conflict between Iran and the United States would give Tehran significant authority over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Reuters…
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US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that negotiations with Iran were underway, calling them Tehran's "last chance" to secure an agreement to end the five-month-long conflict. Iran, however, swiftly rejected the claim, insisting no…
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday said they struck and stopped three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state media, despite a relative lull in tensions between Tehran and Washington. The Guards' navy said the…
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US President Donald Trump on Friday said he believes China and Russia are not providing military support to Iran amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, warning that any such involvement would be "very bad" and contrary to their own interests.…
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