Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warnings
Read full article: Trump threatens more strikes on Iran. Tensions from Hormuz to Kuwait and Gaza lead to more warningsU.S. President Donald Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran as the U.S. pushes to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
White House signals Trump is weighing new strikes on Iran, and other developments in the Middle East
Read full article: White House signals Trump is weighing new strikes on Iran, and other developments in the Middle EastA main development in the Middle East is that the White House is signaling that President Donald Trump is weighing carrying out new strikes on Iran.
Cyberattacks on Minnesota water systems investigated as officials warn about Iranian hackers
Read full article: Cyberattacks on Minnesota water systems investigated as officials warn about Iranian hackersAuthorities say cyberattacks targeted over 30 water systems in Minnesota earlier this week.
Here's why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle East
Read full article: Here's why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle EastRecent days have seen a series of attacks across the Middle East, from the U.S. and Saudi Arabia bombing militias in Iraq to drones setting ships ablaze in Egypt.
The Latest: Trump says he may pull Todd Blancheās attorney general nomination for now
Read full article: The Latest: Trump says he may pull Todd Blancheās attorney general nomination for nowPresident Donald Trump says he may pull Todd Blancheās nomination for attorney general until Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office.
US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict
Read full article: US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflictThe United States and Iran have each fired barrages of missiles as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes takes hold again and hope dims for a quick end to the five-month conflict.
US launches strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forces
Read full article: US launches strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forcesThe U.S. military says it has completed what it describes as āa heavy wave of strikes against Iranā conducted in response to an earlier Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.
Pentagon ties new casualty category for renewed US-Iran fighting to the end of 'Operation Epic Fury'
Read full article: Pentagon ties new casualty category for renewed US-Iran fighting to the end of 'Operation Epic Fury'The Pentagon says a new, separate category was created in its official casualty system to account for those killed and wounded in the renewed U.S.-Iran fighting because āOperation Epic Furyā has ended.
US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes with Saudi Arabia against militias in Iraq
Read full article: US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes with Saudi Arabia against militias in IraqThe U.S. military says it successfully intercepted an Iranian missile barrage and worked with Saudi Arabiaās forces to strike sites in Iraq that Tehran-backed militias have used to launch attacks in recent days.
Iran publicly executes 2 men accused of killing police during January protests
Read full article: Iran publicly executes 2 men accused of killing police during January protestsIran has publicly hanged two men convicted of killing four police officers during nationwide anti-government protests in January.
The Latest: Trump praises his sweeping tariffs while in Michigan for a speech on the economy
Read full article: The Latest: Trump praises his sweeping tariffs while in Michigan for a speech on the economyA federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that halted President Donald Trumpās executive order to create a federal list of eligible voters and limit delivery of mail ballots only to people on that list.
Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle region
Read full article: Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle regionMediators have made progress in efforts to bring the United States and Iran back to negotiations and prevent an all-out war in the Middle East.
Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fighting
Read full article: Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fightingThe four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent weeks are no longer listed as part of the Iran war death toll in the Pentagonās official casualty count.
Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen
Read full article: Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in YemenYemenās Iran-backed Houthi rebels say they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on Yemen's strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida.
US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports
Read full article: US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian portsThe U.S. military says it has fired on a merchant vessel attempting to breach its blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf.
House again passes a resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran as the conflict escalates
Read full article: House again passes a resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran as the conflict escalatesThe House has narrowly passed a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran, sending a warning to President Donald Trump for the second time as the war has escalated and the future of the conflict is increasingly uncertain.
US military launches new strikes on Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes
Read full article: US military launches new strikes on Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routesThe U.S. military has announced it conducted a 13th night of strikes against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes.
U.S. and Pakistan condemn Houthi Red Sea threats to shipping and Saudi Arabia
Read full article: U.S. and Pakistan condemn Houthi Red Sea threats to shipping and Saudi ArabiaThe United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemenās Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea.
US military identifies 3rd service member believed to have been killed in Iranian attack
Read full article: US military identifies 3rd service member believed to have been killed in Iranian attackThe U.S. military has confirmed that a third service member is believed to be dead in Fridayās attack on a base in Jordan and identified them as Sgt. Angel S.
US military completes 11th night of strikes on Iran as attacks overshadow diplomacy
Read full article: US military completes 11th night of strikes on Iran as attacks overshadow diplomacyThe U.S. military says it completed the 11th night of strikes on Iran as attacks across the Middle East overshadowed diplomatic efforts to salvage an interim ceasefire deal that has collapsed.
US launches more airstrikes against Iran after announcing another death of a service member
Read full article: US launches more airstrikes against Iran after announcing another death of a service memberThe United States has announced another death of a service member as it launches more airstrikes at Iran.
17 US service members have died in the Iran war, reflecting a conflict fought largely in the air
Read full article: 17 US service members have died in the Iran war, reflecting a conflict fought largely in the airThe U.S. military reports that another service member has been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.
Trump shifts his tone on Jimmy Carter while grappling with Iran, inflation and his own legacy
Read full article: Trump shifts his tone on Jimmy Carter while grappling with Iran, inflation and his own legacyDonald Trump has shifted his tone on former President Jimmy Carter, whom he once sharply criticized.
US military launches new airstrikes to 'swiftly punish' Iran for deaths of US troops
Read full article: US military launches new airstrikes to 'swiftly punish' Iran for deaths of US troopsThe U.S. military says it has carried out new airstrikes against Iran to āswiftly punishā the countryās Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one more missing and four requiring hospitalization.
Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry Mideast
Read full article: Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant, exposing water vulnerability in dry MideastIranian strikes have damaged a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure in the Middle East.
Houston drivers feeling the pinch as gas prices rise again; see how much more youāre paying
Read full article: Houston drivers feeling the pinch as gas prices rise again; see how much more youāre payingAmericans are once again paying more at the pump as gasoline prices climb amid continued U.S. military strikes on Iran.
US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Read full article: US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in the Strait of HormuzThe U.S. military has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iranās attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
US citizen is found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
Read full article: US citizen is found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctionsA Massachusetts man has been found guilty of conspiring to unlawfully export electronic components to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions.
Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi Arabia's Abha airport with missiles and drones in a sharp escalation
Read full article: Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi Arabia's Abha airport with missiles and drones in a sharp escalationThe Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabiaās Abha International Airport.
US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East as both vie for control of strait
Read full article: US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East as both vie for control of straitThe U.S. has launched more strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump said Washington is āreinstatingā a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy thatās fading in Washington
Read full article: Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy thatās fading in WashingtonNATO allies, Ukraine and Israel have paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties.
The Latest: US demands Iran guarantee Strait of Hormuz is open and stop attacks, officials say
Read full article: The Latest: US demands Iran guarantee Strait of Hormuz is open and stop attacks, officials saySenior U.S. officials are demanding that Iranās leadership publicly state that ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has been fully restored.
US demands Iran publicly state that Strait of Hormuz is open and Tehran won't attack ships anymore
Read full article: US demands Iran publicly state that Strait of Hormuz is open and Tehran won't attack ships anymoreThe U.S. is demanding that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships crossing the vital corridor wonāt be attacked anymore.
Funeral processions held in holy Iraqi cities for Iranās late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Read full article: Funeral processions held in holy Iraqi cities for Iranās late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali KhameneiFuneral processions for Iranās late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have been held in Iraq's holy cities of Najaf and Karbala.
The Latest: US says it's carrying out more strikes after Iranās attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Read full article: The Latest: US says it's carrying out more strikes after Iranās attacks in Strait of HormuzThe U.S. has carried out another round of strikes on Iran hours after President Donald Trump said that recent Iranian attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz signaled the end of the ceasefire.
US launches new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran firing back at 3 Gulf Arab states
Read full article: US launches new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran firing back at 3 Gulf Arab statesThe United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by hitting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.
US launches new strikes on Iran, revokes oil sales permit after 3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Read full article: US launches new strikes on Iran, revokes oil sales permit after 3 ships attacked in Strait of HormuzThe U.S. military has attacked Iran after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Mourners throng funeral procession in Tehran for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Read full article: Mourners throng funeral procession in Tehran for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali KhameneiMourners dressed in black have flooded into Iranās capital for a procession as part of the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding
Read full article: Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hidingIranās top officials and brothers of the countryās new supreme leader have emerged into public view to attend the funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling confidence in their safety as Iran pushes back on U.S. demands in negotiations to permanently end the war.
Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war
Read full article: Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in warIran is preparing for the dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.
Read full article: There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.The agreement struck between the United States and Iran aims to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ease sanctions on the Islamic Republic and relaunch nuclear talks with a 60-day deadline.
US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
Read full article: US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talksThe United States and Iran have separately announced they are sending delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insists it has not agreed to meet with the U_S_ āat any level.ā.
Egypt advances past group stage at the World Cup after a 1-1 draw with Iran
Read full article: Egypt advances past group stage at the World Cup after a 1-1 draw with IranEgypt advanced past the group stage at the World Cup for the first time while Iran will have to wait one day to find out its fate after the two teams played to a 1-1 draw.
US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship
Read full article: US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a shipThe U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire.
Rainbow flags dot Iran and Egypt's match as Seattle celebrates Pride during the World Cup
Read full article: Rainbow flags dot Iran and Egypt's match as Seattle celebrates Pride during the World CupRainbow flags fluttered among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattleās World Cup stadium, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people took to the field.
Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and Lebanon
Read full article: Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and LebanonShiite Muslims around the world are marking Ashoura, a holy day symbolizing sacrifice and martyrdom that holds special significance for many this year after months of war in Iran and Lebanon.
Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how US and Iran are negotiating in public
Read full article: Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how US and Iran are negotiating in publicThe head of the U.N.ās nuclear agency signaled that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U.S.-Iran deal to reach an end to the war.
The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
Read full article: The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflictThe Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran.
Come inside Iran's World Cup hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, where fans turn out to cheer
Read full article: Come inside Iran's World Cup hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, where fans turn out to cheerThe entrance to the hotel housing Iranās World Cup team in Tijuana, Mexico, is barricaded and flanked by police and members of the Mexican National Guard.
Trump approval on Iran low even as tentative deal to end fighting emerged, new AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Trump approval on Iran low even as tentative deal to end fighting emerged, new AP-NORC poll findsA new AP-NORC poll finds that Trumpās approval on Iran remained low, at 34%, even as a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart negotiations materialized.
Police charge a third suspect in a Melbourne synagogue arson allegedly directed by Iran
Read full article: Police charge a third suspect in a Melbourne synagogue arson allegedly directed by IranPolice have charged a third suspect with an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue that was allegedly directed by Iran.
Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran war
Read full article: Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran warRepublican leaders on Capitol Hill are voicing strong reservations ā- and some outright condemnation ā of the Trump administrationās agreement to end the fighting in Iran.
Stranded ships have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz, maritime data company says
Read full article: Stranded ships have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz, maritime data company saysMaritime data company Lloydās List Intelligence says major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
Vance delays trip to Switzerland to lead new US talks with Iran on its nuclear program
Read full article: Vance delays trip to Switzerland to lead new US talks with Iran on its nuclear programThe White House says Vice President JD Vance is delaying his trip to Switzerland to lead nuclear negotiations with Iran.
US gas prices dip below $4 for 1st time since March but remain 25% higher than last year
Read full article: US gas prices dip below $4 for 1st time since March but remain 25% higher than last yearU.S. gas prices have fallen to just below $4 a gallon on average, bringing some relief to drivers who have seen soaring costs amid Washingtonās war with Iran.
Vance, skeptical of foreign wars, becomes the face of Trump's Iran war deal
Read full article: Vance, skeptical of foreign wars, becomes the face of Trump's Iran war dealVice President JD Vance has embraced the role of being the chief defender of the agreement he and President Donald Trump signed with Iran over the weekend.
US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue
Read full article: US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continueAn initial agreement to end the war between the United States and Iran calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and would waive sanctions on the country, immediately allowing Iran to sell its oil freely.
Few residents return to Lebanon's Nabatiyeh after a US-Iran truce with fighting nearby
Read full article: Few residents return to Lebanon's Nabatiyeh after a US-Iran truce with fighting nearbySome residents of the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh have returned to find their homes have been destroyed or damaged by war.
Iran says the initial deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Read full article: Iran says the initial deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from LebanonIranās top diplomat says the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon ā a condition Israel has already rejected and that could sink the agreement.
Interim US-Iran peace deal sparks anger among Israelis, who lash out at Netanyahu
Read full article: Interim US-Iran peace deal sparks anger among Israelis, who lash out at NetanyahuIsraelis from across the political spectrum are angry about the interim deal between the U.S. and Iran, calling it a disaster for Israel and directing their fury at one man: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow
Read full article: Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flowThe tentative agreement to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would be good news for the global economy.
Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions
Read full article: Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questionsAn initial agreement between the United States and Iran to extend their shaky ceasefire is inching toward a formal signing.
Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debut
Read full article: Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debutIran captain Mehdi Taremi says his team is having a challenging World Cup experience amid the multifold disruptions caused by the tensions created by their nationās war with the co-host U.S. The Iranians arrived in the Los Angeles area on Sunday from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico.
A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade
Read full article: A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockadeThe United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister says
Read full article: US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's prime minister saysPakistan's prime minister says the United State and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East.
Migrants deported from US, including an Iranian woman, arrive in Central African Republic
Read full article: Migrants deported from US, including an Iranian woman, arrive in Central African RepublicAttorneys say an Iranian woman is among a group of people who have been deported to the Central African Republic from the United States.
The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostilities escalate in Mideast region
Read full article: The Latest: Iran and US exchange fire for second day as hostilities escalate in Mideast regionHostilities between the U.S. and Iran have escalated, with Iran retaliating against U.S. air and cruise missile strikes.
US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and Jordan
Read full article: US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states and JordanThe United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran and Iran has fired back at Gulf States after President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would āpay the priceā for stalled negotiations.
Iran soccer body claims fans' tickets for World Cup games in the US have been revoked
Read full article: Iran soccer body claims fans' tickets for World Cup games in the US have been revokedThe Iranian soccer federation claims FIFA has revoked its ticket allocation for fans at the teamās three World Cup games in the United States.
US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter
Read full article: US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopterThe U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic.
The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefire
Read full article: The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefireIsrael and Iran have exchanged fire, marking the first such incident since a ceasefire two months ago.
Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire
Read full article: Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefireIsrael and Iran appear to be backing away from further strikes, just hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. and Tehran agreed to a ceasefire two months ago.
Iranās soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup
Read full article: Iranās soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World CupIranās soccer team has arrived in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup, before three group matches in the United States later this month.