Iran threatens new offensive while US rules out extending ceasefire deal
18 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Trump welcomes defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan
17 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
16 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Trump says he’ll declare Hormuz US territory
16 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Trump says will 'soon' declare Hormuz strait US territory
15 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
15 August 2026
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US can keep Iran blockade ‘indefinitely’
15 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
US says it can keep naval blockade on Iran 'indefinitely,' vows more economic pressure
14 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
US says lower oil prices, not Iran's nuclear program, are now top priority in war
14 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Hormuz oil spill: Iran calls for compensation
14 August 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Trump says Iran military leaders killed in Tehran strike
The war erupted more than a month ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran
5 April 2026
Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz chokehold soon
Recent US intelligence reports warn that Iran is unlikely to open the Strait of Hormuz any time soon because its grip on the world’s most vital oil artery provides the only real leverage it has over the United States, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
5 April 2026
Several injured in Israel by Iran missile fire: medics
Israeli emergency services report casualties from shrapnel and blasts as Tehran launches multiple waves
4 April 2026
US arrests relatives of slain Iranian general Soleimani
State Department says niece and grandniece detained by ICE following decision by Marco Rubio; cites alleged support for Iranian regime
4 April 2026
Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make deal or US will unleash 'Hell'
“Time is running out - 48 hours before all Hell will reign (sic) down on them,” the president said
4 April 2026
Strike hits near Iranian nuclear plant, as FM warns of risk to Gulf
Russia evacuates 198 workers
4 April 2026
Iran Guards say targeted Israel-linked ship in Gulf
Tracking data shows ship remained moored in Bahrain port
4 April 2026
Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows
Multiple cabinet members could be removed before midterms, sources say
4 April 2026
Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Iran denies refusing to go to Pakistan for talks
4 April 2026
India-flagged LPG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz
17 Indian-flagged vessels, carrying 460 Indian crew, remain in the western Persian Gulf region
4 April 2026
Tehran rejected 48-hour ceasefire proposal from US, Iranian media, citing source, says
The source said the proposal was made on Wednesday through another country, which was not named
4 April 2026
‘Valuable reward’ offered as Iran, US race to find downed jet crew member
Search intensifies after Iranian TV announcement amid conflicting claims over aircraft losses
4 April 2026
Hide, find water: Ex-airmen detail how to survive being shot down
As American forces race against time and Iran's military to locate an aviator reportedly shot down Friday, a former Air Force pilot and a rescuer told AFP what it takes to hide, survive and extract someone behind enemy lines
4 April 2026
US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say
Experts warn that military action to reopen strait carries high risks and may not succeed
4 April 2026
War on Iran: latest developments
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war
4 April 2026
Downed planes raise new perils for Trump as Tehran hunts for missing US pilot
The incidents show the risks still faced by US and Israeli aircraft over Iran despite assertions from US President Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that their forces had total control of the skies.
4 April 2026
How high can oil prices go after fresh surge?
Having once more soared beyond $110 per barrel on Thursday, could oil prices reach new records beyond $150 as some analysts believe?
4 April 2026
US strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes
Dozens of international law experts in the US have signed an open letter saying that American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes, after President Donald Trump reiterated his threats this week to strike Iran’s power and desalination plants.
4 April 2026
White House seeks $1.5 tn defence budget as Iran war drives costs
The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World War II
4 April 2026
Iran military says downed second US jet in Gulf
Iran's military said Friday it had downed a second US jet in the Gulf, state TV reported, after an F-15 fighter had crashed in the country's southwest
4 April 2026