Israel, Iran trade fire despite Trump’s call for restraint
Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, seriously testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war. The new attacks, including a…
Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce
An April 8 ceasefire had halted major hostilities between Iran, Israel and the United States, but efforts to turn the truce into a settlement have repeatedly stalled, and Sunday’s…
US Announces Sanctions Against Iran Over Strait Of Hormuz
The United States Treasury announced sanctions Wednesday against Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority, Tehran’s new agency that collects fees for traveling through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. “The…
Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire over past 48 hours
Iran’s foreign ministry on Tuesday accused the United States of violating a fragile ceasefire during the past 48 hours in the southern coastal province of Hormozgan, without specifying the…
Iran warns US deal still not within reach
Iran warned Monday that, while some progress had been made, it was not yet close to striking a deal with the United States to end the Middle East war,…
Trump: Ceasefire deal with Iran largely agreed — Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon
President Donald Trump says the United States has reached an advanced stage of negotiations with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Control of the strategic waterway has been…
Why I’m delaying attack on Iran – Trump
US President Donald Trump said he was postponing a planned attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday at the request of Gulf leaders amid “serious negotiations” with Tehran. Trump’s sudden…
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Iran Tops List As Global Executions Hit Highest Level Since 1981 — Amnesty International
Iran put to death over 2,150 people last year, a “staggering” increase that pushed recorded worldwide executions to their highest level since 1981, Amnesty International said Monday. Amnesty said…
How Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘secretly attacked Iran’ during Gulf war despite denials
Saudi Arabia launched multiple, covert strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks carried out in the kingdom during the Middle East war, Reuters reports. Citing two Western officials and…
Trump Rejects Iran Peace Terms, Tehran Warns Of New Attacks
US President Donald Trump on Sunday branded Iran’s terms for ending the Middle East war “totally unacceptable,” raising the likelihood of renewed conflict after weeks of negotiations. Iran had…
US, Iran exchange fire despite Trump ceasefire claims
US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was still in place despite an Iranian attack on three American destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz that fanned fears…
Trump threatens ‘higher level’ bombing of Iran if deal not agreed
President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum Wednesday for Iran to accept a deal to end the war or face renewed, more intense US bombing, in the latest of a…
Strait of Hormuz: US says Iranian attack on ships will trigger ‘devastating’ response
The United States says while it is “not looking for a fight” with Iran over the contentious Strait of Hormuz, it would not shy away from any confrontation. Pentagon…
Iran military says will respond if US blockade and ‘banditry’ continues
Iran’s military said on Saturday it would respond if the United States maintained its blockade of Iranian ports, calling it “banditry” and “piracy”. In a statement carried by state-run…
Trump envoy wants Italy to replace Iran at World Cup — Report
An envoy to US President Donald Trump has asked world football’s governing body FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the World Cup, according to the Financial Times. US…
