Articles tagged: Iran

U.S. says Iran cyber operations targeted Trump, Harris campaigns

Iran’s mission to the United Nations issues statement calling the cyber attack allegations ‘unsubstantiated’

Meta says Iranian group tried to target Donald Trump, Joe Biden officials’ WhatsApp accounts

Meta attributed the activity to APT42, a hacking group widely believed to be associated with an intelligence division inside Iran’s military that is known for placing surveillance software on the mobile phones of its victims

WhatsApp accounts of Biden and Trump staffers targeted by Iranian hackers, Meta says

Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign

Trump's Campaign Seeks Heightened Military Security Amid Iranian Threats

Donald Trump's campaign demands increased military security due to credible threats from Iran, which include assassination attempts and cyber-attacks. The request includes the use of military aircraft and armored vehicles, sparking a political dispute over resource allocation as the Secret Service maintains current protection levels.

Trump says he wants Iran to do ‘great’ but it’s in ‘danger’

Former President Donald Trump warned Iran is in “danger” when speaking with the Saudi Arabian government-owned Al Arabiya English news channel.

Trump urges Bibi to ‘do what he wants to do' with potential Iran strike

Former President Donald Trump says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should “do what he wants to do" with regards to a potential retaliatory strike against Iran.

Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to be FBI director, targeted in Iranian-backed cyberattack

The FBI recently told Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the bureau’s next director, that he was the target of an Iranian cyberattack

Iran flinches at Trump's return, the electric buses farce and other commentary

“There’s a little-noticed dramatic change in Iran’s stance toward the US that deserves our attention,” cheers National Review’s Jim Geraghty.

Trump wants a ‘verified nuclear peace agreement’ with Iran. But how different it’d be from 2015 deal?

Eight years after he killed a nuclear deal with Iran, US President Donald Trump is seeking another nuclear deal, hoping that he can force an Iran battered in the war with Israel into making concessions. But that will be a double-edged sword.

Trump warns of ‘bad situation’ after Iran rejects direct nuclear talks

President Masoud Pezeshkian’s rejection was Tehran’s first response to a letter the US president sent to the country’s supreme leader.

Trump and Netanyahu hold White House talks on tariffs, Gaza and Iran

The two leaders have scrapped their plan for a joint news conference on Monday afternoon.

Iran in direct talks over nuclear programme, Trump says

President Donald Trump has said that the US and Iran were beginning direct talks on Tehran's nuclear programme, a surprise announcement after Iranian officials had appeared to rebuff US calls for such negotiations.

Trump says the US will hold direct talks with Iran over its nuclear programme

The US president said Iran will be ‘in great danger’ should talks to curb its nuclear programme fail.

Trump's Surprising Iran Talks: A Diplomatic Gamble

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States and Iran are set to begin negotiations on Tehran's nuclear program. The discussions will initially be indirect, with Oman mediating. Trump's warning hinted at repercussions if talks fail, while both sides prepare for diplomatic engagement in a tense geopolitical landscape.

Trump warns Iran Israel would lead strike if Tehran does not halt nuclear plans

Mr Trump made the comments before this weekend’s scheduled talks involving US and Iranian officials in the Middle East.

Iran and US agree to further talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash air strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear programme if a deal is not reached.

Iran and US to start high-level nuclear talks in Oman

Iran and the United States will hold high-level talks in Oman aimed at jump-starting negotiations over Tehran's fast-advancing nuclear programme, with US President Donald Trump threatening military action if there is no deal.

Envoys from Iran and US arrive in Oman for talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash air strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear programme if a deal is not reached.

Trump says nuclear talks with Iran ‘going pretty good’

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi ‘briefly spoke’ together in Oman.

Israel still weighing strikes against Iran nuclear facilities, despite US diplomacy efforts

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Saturday to thwart Iran's effort to establish nuclear weapons, as the Trump administration pushes diplomacy in continued talks with Tehran.

Marco Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with the US

US President Donald Trump previously pulled out of nuclear deal focused on monitoring to ensure Iran did not move towards weapons-grade enrichment.

Trump threatens to slap sanctions, cut off business with countries that buy Iranian oil

President Trump on Thursday threatened to slap secondary sanctions and cut off business with foreign countries that purchase Iranian oil products, hours after planned nuclear talks with Tehran were postponed.

Trump gives Saudi speech urging Iran towards a ‘new and a better path’

The US president kicked off a four-day Middle Eastern trip on Tuesday with a visit to the Saudi capital Riyadh.

Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up nuclear programme

Qatar over the years has played the role of intermediary between the US and Iran.

Trump says Iran must cease support of proxy groups as part of any nuclear deal

The US and Iran have engaged in four rounds of talks since early last month focused on Iran’s nuclear programme.

Trump says US and Iran have ‘sort of’ agreed terms for nuclear deal

The US president spoke to troops at an American airbase in Qatar on Thursday as part of his four-day trip to the Middle East.

Top Iranian official says Tehran would forgo highly enriched uranium in nuclear deal with Trump

Iran is ready to immediately agree to a nuclear deal with President Donald Trump, a top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader told NBC News on Wednesday.

U.S. intelligence suggests Israel preparing attack on Iran nuclear facilities, CNN reports

The U.S. has obtained new intelligence suggesting that Israel is making preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even as the Trump administration has been pursing a diplomatic deal with Tehran, multiple U.S. officials familiar with the latest intelligence told CNN.

Trump hints at an announcement in the ‘next two days’ on Iran nuclear talks

The president was notably more upbeat than the Omani mediator of the talks between the United States and Iran.

Trump Hints at Breakthrough in U.S.-Iran Nuclear Negotiations

President Donald Trump reported positive developments in nuclear negotiations with Iran. Talks led by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff took place in Rome. Trump hinted at potential good news without detailing the progress. His comments came as he returned from a weekend at his New Jersey golf club.

Diplomatic Breakthrough: U.S. and Iran in Positive Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump remarked on the productive negotiations between U.S. and Iranian representatives aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear ambitions. Trump hinted at potential positive developments following the discussions held over the weekend at his Bedminster golf club.

Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, declaring he won't allow any uranium enrichment

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to undercut a proposal that was offered by his special envoy to Iran, saying he will insist that Tehran fully dismantle

US offers Iran nuclear deal allowing temporary uranium enrichment

The Trump administration has pitched Iran on a revised nuclear deal that would allow Tehran to continue enriching uranium after it is signed.

U.S. Proposal in Iran Nuclear Talks Allows Some Enrichment of Uranium

An outline by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader arrangement is worked out that would block the country’s path to a nuclear weapon.

Russia says it's ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday it stood ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran and convert it into civilian reactor fuel as a...

Trump confirms US personnel are being removed from parts of Middle East

President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that U.S. personnel are being "moved out" of parts of the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Israel and Iran.

Trump Issues Grave Warning to Iran After Israeli Strikes: ‘No More Death, No More Destruction’

"Certain Iranian hardliners spoke bravely, but... they are all DEAD now."

Israel's endgame may be regime change in Iran - but it's a gamble

Israeli leaders might hope Friday's strikes start a chain reaction leading to unrest that topples the Islamic Republic, writes Amir Azimi.

Crisis - which crisis? Israel-Iran another huge challenge for government

As buildings burn in Tehran and Tel Aviv, the UK government is facing another crisis, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Satellite images show extensive damage that Israeli fighter jets caused at one of Iran's top nuclear facilities

Israeli fighter jets destroyed several aboveground buildings at Natanz, Iran's main uranium enrichment facility, images show.

WATCH: Trump responds to Israel's strikes on Iran

The president called the strikes "excellent" and says there is "more to come".

‘Drop Israel’: How military escalation with Iran divides Trump’s base

Key right-wing figures, including some Trump allies, question the Israeli strikes and warn against a US war with Iran.

Iran-Israel tensions and an unpredictable Trump to dominate G7

G7 will also be a platform for Canadian PM Carney to showcase his leadership at a time of economic, geopolitical shifts.

Iran says nuclear talks with US ‘meaningless’ as Trump pushes for a deal

It is unclear whether the sixth round of US-Iran nuclear talks will take place in Oman on Sunday as scheduled.

Preemptive strike? The media and Israel’s attack on Iran

Media outlets amplify Israel’s narrative about its attack on Iran.

Iranian state media says new missile, drone attack launched against Israel

Israel intensified its military campaign against Iran for a second day, targeting key infrastructure.

World leaders weigh in on ‘alarming’ Israel Iran conflict

As Israel and Iran threaten increased attacks, world leaders stress restraint amid fears of a wider conflagration.

What is the Strait of Hormuz, could it factor into Israel-Iran conflict?

Iranian lawmaker says Tehran considering closing waterway, described as 'world's most important oil transit chokepoint'.

Iran’s Nuclear Sites Will Be Hard To Dismantle, but Israel’s Missile Advantage Grows

Iran's nuclear program will be hard to dismantle, but Israel has increased its superiority in missile and air defence capabilities

There’s a bitter clash on the right. It could determine whether Trump takes us to war.

For months, leading up to Israel’s attacks on Iran last week, an intense and bitter battle has been underway on the American right — a battle for influence over President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. The core assumptions that have guided Washington’s approa…

Trump Nixed Israeli Plan to Assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader: Report

"Have the Iranians killed an American yet? No. Until they do, we're not even talking about going after the political leadership," a U.S. official told Reuters

‘Solid evidence’: Iran says US bears responsibility for Israel’s aggression

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says US President Donald Trump publicly and explicitly confirmed he knew about attacks.

Israel has learned no lessons from Iraq

‘Pre-emptive’ aggression brings nothing but chaos and instability.

Analysis: What options does Iran have in its conflict against Israel?

Even as it conducts its own attacks on Israel, Iran is weighing up its military and diplomatic choices.

Trump Shot Down Israeli Plan To Kill Supreme Leader Of Iran

Trump said he believes he'll achieve peace "soon" between Israel and Iran.

Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, US official says

President Donald Trump rejected a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter. The Israelis informed the Trump administration in recent days that they had dev…

Trump Claims Peace Between Israel And Iran Coming ‘Soon’

Trump suggested “many calls and meetings” are taking place, as Iranian leadership threatened a “more severe” response to Israeli attacks.

Where is Israel's operation heading?

As the military confrontation between Iran and Israel intensifies, what is Israel’s real endgame?

Trump does not intend to sign G7 statement on Iran as of now: Sources

President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran wants to "talk" about deescalation as deadly aerial attacks between Tehran and Israel continue.

Israel-Iran live updates: Israel claims 'full' aerial control over Tehran

Iran and Israel continued to exchange attacks into Monday amid the latest round of conflict between the two nations.

No further damage seen at Iran nuclear sites, global watchdog says

The IAEA says radiation levels outside the Natanz and Isfahan facilities remain normal following Friday's Israeli strikes.

Trump hopes for Israel-Iran deal but cautions fighting may be prolonged

Donald Trump tells reporters he hopes Iran and Israel can real a deal to end the fighting.

G7 leaders push Trump on trade as talks continue

Leaders are torn on a statement calling for de-escalation between Iran and Israel.

US senator introduces bill to curb Trump’s power to go to war with Iran

The measure by Democratic lawmaker Tim Kaine comes as foreign policy hawks call on US to join Israel in attacking Iran.

Israel bombs Iran state TV during live broadcast

Israel's military says it struck a "communications centre of the Iranian regime", but Iran calls the attack a "war crime".

Israel warns of major strikes on Tehran as Trump tells people to flee

Tehran braced for further Israeli strikes on Tuesday after Israel warned of imminent, large-scale attacks and US President Donald Trump urged civilians to...

What to know about bunker-buster bombs and Iran's Fordo nuclear facility

If the U.S. decides to support Israel more directly in its attack on Iran, one option for Washington would be to provide the “bunker-buster” bombs believed...

Why Trump’s MAGA Base Is Splintering Over Iran and Israel

From the MAGA isolationists to the Christian Right, here are the factions trying to guide Trump as he threatens Iran and its supreme leader

WATCH: Live broadcast captures moment Israel attacks Iranian state TV

The IDF said the station was targeted because it's at the heart of the regime's communications.

MAGA Is at War With Itself Over Iran

And Donald Trump is caught in the middle.

Is Israel trying to destroy Iran’s nukes — or topple its government?

Iran’s state broadcaster, which was bombed mid-broadcast by Israel on Monday, was many things to many people. It was the employer of hundreds of journalists, some of whom were injured in the attack, prompting protests from press freedom organizations. It was …

Trade, a sudden exit, Middle East conflict - five takeaways from G7

This year's summit in Canada did not go as planned, but leaders of the world's wealthiest nations still secured some wins.

Iran warns of 'irreparable consequences' as Trump weighs U.S. role in conflict

Iran's Supreme Leader struck back at Trump's calls for Tehran's "unconditional surrender," warning that any U.S. involvement in Israel's offensive would cause "irreparable harm" to Americans.

Russia warns US not to help Israel militarily against Iran

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Wednesday that direct U.S. military assistance to Israel could radically...

Republican senators line up behind Trump on Israel-Iran conflict

Senate Republicans largely line up behind Trump's handling of the conflict between Iran and Israel and said they trust Trump's judgment.

Diplomatic breakthrough or military action: Trump's choice on Iran?: ANALYSIS

U.S. officials signaled Tuesday that the next 24 to 48 hours would be critical.

Israel-Iran conflict is existential battle. What does it mean for the US?: ANALYSIS

The talk in Israel has turned to how to get the U.S. and its military on board.

Donald Trump’s No-Strategy Strategy on Iran

Isaac Chotiner interviews Aaron David Miller, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on how Donald Trump could drag the U.S. into Israel’s war against Iran.

Trump considers joining Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites

US strikes could involve using superior weaponry to hit an underground nuclear site, sources say.

What Trump & Khamenei said as threat of US action in Iran grows

President Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader have traded threats over US military involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict.

Trump “more likely to escalate” attack on Iran than stop it

Ali Vaez says Trump is the only one who could halt Israel's attacks on Iran, but he’s more likely to join the fight than

‘Nobody knows what I’m going to do’: Trump embraces ambiguity towards Iran

The US president has signalled he may get involved in Israel's fight against Iran but has not made a final decision.

Is Iran ‘very close’ to building a nuclear bomb as Trump claims?

The US president's own intelligence chief and the IAEA don't think Iran is building nuclear weapons at all.

Did Trump approve Israel’s attack on Iran, and is the US preparing for war?

The US president has supported diplomacy, but recent statements suggest he may back military action as coercion.

Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision, US media says

US president says "nobody knows what I'm going to do" as he weighs strike on Iran.

Israeli president calls on the world to help destroy Iran nuclear sites

Israel's President Isaac Herzog spoke with NPR in his official residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday, as President Trump was still weighing whether to intervene.

Iran's Arak heavy water reactor, hit by an Israeli airstrike, was part of Tehran's nuclear deal

Much of the focus on Iran's nuclear program has been on Tehran's enrichment of uranium, but experts also keep a close watch on the Islamic Republic's Arak...

The Issues With Calling for a Regime Change in Iran

"The most ardent proponents of regime change in Iran may be accelerating the very nuclear program they claim to fear."

Trump faces mounting pressure at home and abroad as he weighs options on Iran

President Donald Trump faces growing pressure at home and abroad as he weighs his options on whether to get the U.S. involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran.

What was in the Iran nuclear deal and why did Trump withdraw the US from it?

Known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, the deal followed two years of negotiations during the Obama administration.

White House says Iran could produce a nuclear weapon in 'a couple of weeks'

The White House says Iran has all it needed to produce a nuclear weapon in "a couple of weeks" once given the go-ahead from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks

Trump's press secretary said the president believes there is a "substantial chance of negotiations" with Iran.

Israeli hospital hit by Iranian missile strike

Israel called the attack "criminal", while Iran said it had targeted a site nearby and not the hospital itself.

US joining Israeli strikes would cause hell, Iranian minister tells BBC

Saeed Khatibzadeh told the BBC that this is "not America's war".

Trump to decide on US action in Iran ‘within two weeks’

A White House spokesperson says President Trump will decide whether to attack Iran “within two weeks."

Trump to decide whether US will strike Iran ‘within next two weeks’

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump is waiting due to a 'substantial chance of negotiations'.

Senator Van Hollen: Netanyahu ‘outsmarted’ Trump on Iran

US Senator Chris Van Hollen argues that the Trump has made his administration ‘a junior partner’ to Netanyahu.

How Trump’s position has changed on Iran, splitting MAGA base

'I may do it. I may not': Trump's position on the Iran-Israel conflict has shifted over the past week of violence.

‘Regime change’ in Iran: The West’s undemocratic history

A quarter century before the 1979 revolution, the US and UK helped depose democratically elected Iranian PM Mossadegh.

Putin rejects question about any potential attempt to kill Iran’s Khamenei

The Russian president says Iran's nuclear programme continues and society remains united behind political leadership.

What is Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, and could US weapons destroy it?

The IAEA says Iran has enriched uranium to near weapons-grade purity at the site. Iran denies this.

Why Israel wants US bunker busters to hit Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

The United States's B-2 stealth bomber is currently the only aircraft designed to deploy the GBU-57 bunker buster bombs.

Can the Israeli and Iranian economies survive a war?

Costs of war and damage done since Friday will be expensive for both Israel and Iran.

How Democratic Party Leaders Quietly Support Trump's March to War With Iran

Some Democrats are fighting to stop war with Iran, but party leaders are silently acquiescing or, worse, supporting an attack. The post How Democratic Party Leaders Quietly Support Trump’s March to War With Iran appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump Deliberately Leaves Two Key People Out of Iran Plan Convos

Two of the highest ranking military Cabinet members have essentially been cut off as Trump teeters on the edge of joining Israel’s war on Iran, according to a report from The Washington Post. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Director of National Intellige…

What Does the Israel-Iran War Mean for the Middle East?

As Israel and Iran continue missile attacks against one another, we look at how countries in the Middle East are viewing the conflict. Whether that war could spread and if other powers in the region are bracing for a wider conflict. And we hear from some resi…

Prospects for diplomacy dim after Trump rejects Europe's efforts on Iran: ANALYSIS

Donald Trump says his two-week window will let Iranians "come to their senses."

Iran will consider diplomacy when aggression stops, foreign minister says

Iran says it will not resume talks with the US over its nuclear programme while under attack.

MAGA is split over Israel and Iran. Which way will Trump go?

Could a US strike against Iran threaten support for President Donald Trump?

US aiding Israel in war on Iran would be “catastrophic”

Bernie Sanders on Trump to work with the international community to rein Netanyahu.

Has Trump put off joining the Israel-Iran conflict for two weeks?

Trump appeared to delay US action on Iran for two weeks on Thursday, but is it just a negotiation tactic?

Israel Says Iran Is Hacking Security Cameras for Spying

Plus: Ukrainian hackers reportedly knock out a key Russian internet provider, China’s Salt Typhoon hackers claim another victim, and the UK hits 23andMe with a hefty fine over its 2023 data breach.

Tulsi Gabbard now says Iran could produce nuclear weapon 'within weeks'

This comes after US President Donald Trump said she was "wrong" for saying Iran was not building nuclear weapons.

Tangled history and trouble today - what is the UK's plan on Iran?

Sources question if UK diplomacy will make any difference, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Israel says it killed Iran's military coordinator with Hamas

Saeed Izadi had been in charge of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps's ties with Palestinian armed groups.

The math behind the war: Can Israel's air defense keep up against Iranian attacks?

There's a specific kind of math that could determine just how much longer the war can go — how many long-range missiles Iran has versus how many missile interceptors Israel has to shoot them down.

Exclusive-Israel seeks swift action on Iran, sources say, with a split U.S. administration

WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli officials have told the Trump administration they do not want to wait two weeks for Iran to reach a deal to...

Iranian FM: US intervention in conflict a 'very dangerous' prospect

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that US intervention in the conflict with Israel would be "very dangerous" for all parties involved. It...

MAGA star Steve Bannon plays outsized role in Trump's Iran decision: Sources

MAGA star Steve Bannon plays outsized role in Trump's Iran decision: Sources

What to know about the US B-2 bombers heading to Guam

B-2 stealth bombers have been deployed to Guam, two sources with knowledge of their movements told ABC News, as tensions with Iran increase.

How Tehran Might Be Playing Trump

The mullahs of Iran join the bet that Trump always chickens out.

American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran

The United States is well down the road to dictatorship. Imagine what Trump would do with a state of war.

Trump says US intelligence community is ‘wrong’ on Iran

US President Donald Trump says he doesn't care if his claims on Iran's nuclear weapon contradict the Intelligence.

Can divided European powers help end Israel’s war on Iran?

European countries are divided over their approach to the conflict and talks on Friday did not yield results.

Israel strikes Iran’s Isfahan nuclear site, buildings on fire in Tel Aviv

It was the second attack on Isfahan as the conflict enters a second week, killing at least 430 in Iran and 24 in Israel.

Tehran is in shock – and we have fled with heavy hearts

My family and I have no idea if, or when, we will return - or what we may return to.

The Iranian Voices Missing From the “Regime Change” Debate

We have been here before. For those who remember the lead-up to the Iraq War, the last week has been unnerving. Ever since Israel launched unprovoked airstrikes in the middle of the night on June 12, American politicians from both parties and the media have p…

Iran warns of 'everlasting consequences' after U.S. attacks 3 nuclear sites

Tehran has accused Washington of launching "a dangerous war" after President Donald Trump said the U.S. attacked three sites in Iran on Sunday and claimed key nuclear sites were "completedly and fully obliterated." It's not clear if the U.S. would continue at…

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Michael Hudson: Why America Is at War with Iran

The neocon logic for needing to defeat Iran and break it into ethnic parts

Trump claims U.S. strikes 'completely and fully obliterated' Iranian nuclear sites

President Donald Trump said on Saturday evening that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel 's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid Tehran's threat of reprisals that …

With no embassy in Tehran, Canada reacts to turmoil in Iran from afar

Neither Israel nor Iran is backing down from an escalating conflict that has endangered civilians in both countries. Because Canada has no embassy in Iran, Ottawa is having to work from afar to support thousands of Canadian citizens stuck there.

Israel-Iran Conflict: Israel Says It Killed Two Iranian Special Forces Leaders (Live Updates)

The White House says Trump will decide how to respond to Iran within two weeks.

Trump Says US Intel Assessment Of Iran's Nuclear Program "Was Wrong", Tulsi Responds

Trump Says US Intel Assessment Of Iran's Nuclear Program "Was Wrong", Tulsi Responds Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump said on June 20 that his director of national intelligence’s assessment in March that Iran had yet to dec…

Fox News Already Picked New Leader Of Iran

Fox News' Martha MacCallum interviewer the son of the former Shah of Iran, HRH Reza Pahlavi in an effort to choose the next leader of that country if Trump decides to bring the United States into war in support of Israel. As I've said earlier, this is the sam…

Trump Just Silenced the Internet’s Alpha Bros Over Iran

The U.S. strikes on Iran shattered the online brotherhood of MAGA masculinity.

'Necessary' or 'unfounded'? Americans in Texas respond to US strikes

The BBC asked Texans and those visiting the state about US President Trump's decision to bomb three nuclear sites.

Diplomatic tightrope on Iran just got more precarious for Starmer

The US strikes on Saturday night mean challenges posed by Iran for the prime minister could last months.

What we know about US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities

Three nuclear facilities are reported to have been bombed, including the uranium enrichment facility at Fordo.

This is an unprecedented moment - but what the US and Iran do next could be even more momentous

The "tortuous" US-Iran relationship was tested at least once before, but this is of far greater magnitude

'Paralysed and constantly caught by surprise': Voices from Iran after US strikes

People inside Iran tell BBC Persian about their fear and anger after the US bombed key nuclear sites overnight.

Retaliate now, later or never: What Iran might be thinking

Swarm attacks, cyber strikes or nothing at all for now. The most pressing question is whether Iran will retaliate against ‘the Great Satan’ - and if so, how?

Decoy flights and seven B-2 stealth bombers - how US says it hit Iran's nuclear sites

A timeline of how the complex mission unfolded was laid out in a Pentagon briefing.

U.S. completes strikes on Iran nuclear sites, Trump says

The U.S. has completed attacks on three nuclear sites in Iran, President Trump wrote on Truth Social on Saturday.

Trump administration defends Iranian strikes as some lawmakers question its legality

After the U.S. took military action against three nuclear sites in Iran, reaction across the political spectrum was swift with many Democrats decrying the president's "unilateral" strikes.

World reacts to U.S. strikes on Iran with alarm, caution — and some praise

As the world reacted to news of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, international officials largely responded with alarm and calls for restraint.

US warplanes just dropped a full load of bombs on Iran's most heavily fortified nuclear site

US military aircraft hit three of Iran's nuclear sites, dropping a "full payload" of bombs on the heavily protected Fordow, Trump said.

Business leaders from Bill Ackman to Jason Calacanis react to the US strike on Iran's nuclear sites

Donald Trump on Saturday announced the US had launched strikes on three major Iranian nuclear targets. Here's how business leaders reacted.

The US military struck Iran with some of its most elusive weapons: stealth bombers and a hidden submarine

US Air Force B-2 Spirit bombers struck Iran's nuclear facilities, and a guided-missile submarine also launched strikes.

Investors react to US attack on Iran nuclear sites

In a posting on Truth Social, Trump added, "All planes are safely on their way home" and he ended his posting saying, "Now is the time for peace." The...

Kentucky leaders react as Trump announces US attack on three Iranian nuclear sites

Mitch McConnell weighs in on U.S. strikes in Iran

Indiana Governor Mike Braun and Senator Todd Young gave their thoughts on the U.S. strikes in Iran, and now, Senator Mitch McConnell has given his thoughts.

How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the operation a powerful element of surprise. U.S...

Iran Delivers Furious Warning, Speaks of ‘Unprecedented Level of Danger and Chaos’ After ‘Heinous’ U.S. Strikes

"The warmongering and lawless Administration in Washington is solely responsible for the dangerous consequences of its act of aggression."

J.D. Vance Says U.S. ‘Not at War With Iran’ But a ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ Advisory Highlights Concern

We're not at war with Iran, we're at war with Iran's nuclear program," said Vance.

‘Gravely Alarmed’ World Leaders React After U.S. Strikes Iran

“This is a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge—and a direct threat to international peace and security."

WATCH: US attack on Iran ‘a spectacular military success,’ Trump says

President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House.

Congressional leaders react to Trump ordering strike attack on Iran

Lawmakers expressed surprise after the President Trump announced the U.S. had attacked three Iranian nuclear sites.

Transcript: President Donald Trump addresses nation after US strikes on Iran

President Donald Trump addressed the nation after the United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday.

US hits 3 Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, plunging America into conflict

The United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, plunging the U.S. into a battle waged over the past several days between Israel and Iran.

Trump said he was giving Iran a window to come to the table. He struck 2 days later.

He said Friday it would give time for Iranians to "come to their senses."

Senate Intel Chair Cotton: 'We have to be prepared for Iran to retaliate'

Senate Intelligence Chair Tom Cotton said Sunday that the US must "be prepared for Iran to retaliate" following Saturday night's strikes.

Top House Intel Democrat says ‘too early to tell’ impact of Iran strikes

Rep. Jim Himes said it was still too soon to know if U.S. strikes against Iranian facilities had substantially weakened the country’s nuclear program.

How bunker-busters and B-2 stealth bombers hit Iran's nuclear program

Code-named "Operation Midnight Hammer," the top-secret U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear facilities was launched overnight .

Targeting Nuclear Scientists Used to Be Covert Ops. Israel Just Blew It Open

Israel's brazen assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists marks a bold escalation in a decades-old tactic. History suggests it won't do much to stop proliferation.

Trump Got This One Right

The president has made many poor decisions, but in striking Iran, he acted where his predecessors had failed.

Trump Changed. The Intelligence Didn’t.

The president's decision to drop bombs on Iran was opportunistic, not a result of new information.

The Only Iran Hawk Is Trump

The president does what his predecessors would not.

Trump’s Two-Week Window for Diplomacy Was a Smoke Screen

Even as the president suggested that he was open to negotiations, he had already made up his mind.

Attacking Iran Without Congress’s Blessing Leaves Citizens With No Recourse

Americans deserve a vote on the war.

Inside the Plot to Push Khamenei Aside

A well-placed group of Iranian insiders considers a future without the supreme leader.

Pentagon says US doesn't want to pursue war with Iran after bombing 3 of its nuclear sites

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that America “does not seek war” with Iran in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that...

Three ways Trump’s attack on Iran could spin out of control

When Vice President JD Vance appeared on Meet the Press on Sunday morning, anchor Kristen Welker asked him a simple question: Is the United States now at war with Iran?  In response, Vance said, “We’re not at war with Iran; we’re at war with Iran’s nuclear pr…

Iran Nuclear Facility Captured by Satellite Before and After Bombing

Donald Trump promised the world Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities were "completely and totally obliterated," ... and now, pictures have come out showing one facility before and after the strike. Satellite images of Fordow -- a uranium…

President Donald Trump Wants to 'Make Iran Great Again,' Mentions Regime Change

President Donald Trump's gone from "America First" to imagining a new era in Iran ... and, he's using a very familiar slogan to encapsulate his goals. POTUS has been firing on Truth Social all day in the wake of Saturday night's shocking bombing…

President Donald Trump Addresses the Nation After Iran Attack, Live Stream

President Donald Trump is just moments away from addressing the nation after the U.S.A.'s attack on Iran ... and, we're streaming his remarks live. POTUS is set to speak from the White House at 10 PM ET, 7 PM PT ... just a couple hours after…

Donald Trump's Iran Attack Announcement Draws Strong Reaction From Politicians

President Donald Trump's announcement that the United States attacked Iran drew strong reactions from around Washington, D.C. ... and, they didn't always follow party lines. As you know ... POTUS took to social media to reveal the U.S. military…

How far will US strikes set back Iran’s nuclear programme?

Donald Trump claims Iran’s key nuclear enrichment facilities 'totally obliterated' after US bombs three nuclear sites.

Will Iran retaliate or capitulate?

Donald Trump says US bombing attacks he ordered have 'totally obliterated' Iran's key nuclear sites.

US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites: What we know so far

Trump has warned of more attacks on Iran after bombing some of its key nuclear energy sites, including Fordow.

Senior Trump officials say US attacks on Iran ‘not about regime change’

Trump administration says Washington’s sole goal in its strikes on Iran is to destroy its nuclear programme.

Trump threatens Iran with ‘either peace or tragedy’ after US strikes

US President Donald Trump thanked Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and God after the US conducted strikes on Iran.

US strikes “not about any kind of threat from Iran”

Professor Stephen Zunes says Donald Trump is not threatened by Iran's nuclear programme, but the challenge to US power.

US lawmakers condemn Trump for ‘unconstitutional’ attack on Iran

US lawmakers and American citizens have condemned Donald Trump’s decision to bomb Iran's nuclear sites.

US attacks Iran: How Trump rejoined ‘team’ Netanyahu

Four years ago, Trump used a swear word for Netanyahu. On Sunday, he said they worked as a team. We track that shift.

Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘historic’ US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised US President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three nuclear sites

Iran warns US of consequences after strikes, says Trump betrayed his voters

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says US Israel crossed 'a very big red line' by attacking three nuclear sites.

‘Patently illegal’: Critics dispute legality of Trump’s Iran strikes

Democrats stress that only US Congress - not the president - has the authority to take the country to war.

US joins Israel in attacking Iran, strikes Fordow, Isfahan, Natanz sites

Iran's nuclear agency says radiation system data and field surveys do not show signs of contamination near the sites.

Iran condemns US attack on nuclear sites as ‘grave violation’ of UN Charter

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned the US military attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities,

By bombing Iran, the US continues to make the world safe for war

Netanyahu is thrilled by Trump's attacks on Iran, as will be the arms manufacturers who used to love the shah of Iran.

‘Everlasting consequences’: World reacts to US attacks on Iran

A roundup of reactions as US joins Israel's war and attacks three Iranian nuclear sites.

Hundreds protest against NATO summit, Israel-Iran conflict in The Hague

NATO meeting will be held on Tuesday to discuss increased military spending in the shadow of Middle East conflict.

Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 22, 2025

Here are the key events on day nine of the Israel-Iran conflict.

Iranians react after US bombs three nuclear sites in support of Israel

Iranian authorities say those who favour US and Israeli strikes are committing 'treason' and will face consequences.

Iranian missiles hit Israel after US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites

Sirens rang in Israeli cities, with rescue services and media reports saying at least 16 people were injured.

Iran, Israel trade missiles as US bombing of nuclear sites escalates crisis

Air raid sirens heard across Israel as Iran launches two volleys of missiles in rapid succession, targeting key sites.

Satellite images show damage from US strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

The US struck Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites, escalating tensions with Iran.

Full speech: Donald Trump’s address to nation after attack on Iran

US president warns Iran that it must now 'make peace' or face future US attacks.

Republican lawmaker on Iran bombing: 'Not constitutional'...

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), one of the most vocal Republicans pushing against American intervention in Iran, posted on X that President Trump’s bombing of Iranian nuclear sites is unconstitutional. Trump announced that American forces have struck three Irania…

'Unprecedented danger' after US blitz...

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Brink of global conflict...

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Self-Proclaimed “Peacemaker” Drags U.S. Into Another War

Heeding the request of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump dispatched U.S. warplanes to bomb Iran. The post Self-Proclaimed “Peacemaker” Drags U.S. Into Another War appeared first on The Intercept.

U.S. Bombs Three Nuclear Sites In Iran, Donald Trump Announces

The United States has carried out three strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, joining Israel as it tries to halt Tehran’s ability to obtain an atomic weapon, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social. The bombing has raised fears that the Irania…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Says U.S. Bombing Of Iran “Devastated” Its Nuclear Program; Final Damage Assessment Still Pending

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. bombing of Iran “devastated the Iranian nuclear program,” concluding that the Tehran regime’s nuclear ambitions “have been obliterated.” His comments were based on initial assessments of the damage from the…

Trump Pledges “Future Attacks” On Iran If No Quick Peace; Nuke Sites Bombings Were “Spectacular Military Success,” POTUS Says

Two days after Donald Trump said he was going to give any decision on US involvement in Israel’s war with Iran a couple of weeks, the president offered details on the bombing Saturday of three nuclear sites in the Islamic Republic and the potential of more to…

Even Iranians Beaten and Imprisoned by an Unforgiving Regime Condemn Foreign Interference. Here’s Why

"Arrest and imprisonment has not changed our views," says one defiant Iranian.

What Trump has said as he warned Iran not to retaliate against the US

President Trump warned Iran against retaliation several times after the U.S. struck Tehran's nuclear facilities. On Monday, Tehran targeted a U.S. military base.

Is Iran's nuclear program 'obliterated'? What we know so far about the damage done

The amount of damage the targeted sites of Iran's nuclear program sustained may be unclear, based on conflicting statements from officials and experts.

Satellite images show extent of US bombing damage to Iran nuclear sites

Experts looking at satellite images of Fordo, Isfahan and Natanz give a first damage assessment

Trump Wants to ‘Make Iran Great Again’

The president’s call for “regime change” brings unpleasant echoes of the Iraq War.

US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Press TV had earlier reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait.

Donald Trump Says Israel and Iran Have Agreed to a Ceasefire

Donald Trump just took to Truth Social to drop a bombshell -- claiming there’s a ceasefire between Israel and Iran set to kick in within 6 hours. The President wrote, "It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a…

Trump claims ‘bullseye’ after pictures of Iran’s nuclear sites emerge

Donald Trump has said the images showing the aftermath of Iran’s nuclear sites following the US attack reveal "success".

UN nuclear chief estimates damage to Iran’s facilities ‘very significant’

Tehran has criticised Rafael Grossi for rhetoric it believes helped pave way for strikes, mulling exit from NPT.

Qatar shielded a US base from Iranian missiles. Here's what's in their air defense arsenal.

Qatar has some of the world's most advanced air defenses and said they "successfully thwarted" an Iranian missile attack.

How MAGA division on Iran may have been bridged by the historic strikes: Analysis

Trump's decision to order strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities appeared to bring most of the Republican Party back into support of the president.

Early US intel report finds strikes set back Iran's nuclear program only by months

It's at odds with President Trump's claim it was "obliterated."

What Have the U.S. and Israel Accomplished in Iran?

Isaac Chotiner interviews Nicole Grajewski, the author of the book “Russia and Iran,” about the tenuous Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement.

Trump: no ‘regime change’ in Iran, urges calm after strikes

Donald Trump said he does not want regime change in Iran and claimed nuclear weapons are “the last thing on Iran’s mind"

Israel-Iran ceasefire off to rocky start, drawing Trump’s ire after fanfare

Trump slams Netanyahu for truce violation, says it is still in effect and that he is not seeking regime change in Iran.

Trump shares texts from NATO chief praising ‘decisive action’ on Iran

NATO Chief Mark Rutte also said Europe would increase defence spending in a 'BIG way' thanks to US pressure.

'Obliterated': The firestorm over how Trump described damage to Iran nuclear sites

President Trump's doubling down on his assessment that U.S. strikes "obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities, but said the word "got us in trouble."

Trump pushes back after leaked report suggests Iran strikes had limited impact

The US president says the strikes led to the "virtual obliteration" of Iran's nuclear capabilities while speaking at a Nato summit.

Bunker Busters probably failed to penetrate Iranian concrete

The U.S. made history with the first use of its largest bunker-buster bomb. Experts are waiting to see if Iran’s bunkers survived the unprecedented strikes.

Did the US and Israel really obliterate Iran’s nuclear facilities?

A leaked intelligence report has cast doubt on Trump and Netanyahu’s claims about destroying Iran's nuclear programme.

Trump says he doesn’t care if US, Iran sign a nuclear agreement

Donald Trump said the US and Iran will hold talks next week but he doesn’t care about signing an agreement.

Trump insists Iran nuclear sites ‘completely destroyed’ in US strikes

The US bombed Iran’s nuclear sites Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan on June 22.

Trump is using “diplomacy as a ruse” to strike Iran

“Iran is willing to engage diplomatically, but what we’ve not seen is any good faith from the United States.”

Forget 'total obliteration' — experts say Iran and U.S. need to negotiate

President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend "obliterated" its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran's nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a las…

Iran’s supreme leader makes first public statement since ceasefire declared in Israel-Iran war

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday his country had “delivered a hand slap to America’s face” and warned against any further U.S...

Why Trump Must Now Negotiate With Iran

On Monday, after Iran targeted the largest U.S. military base in Qatar in a choreographed response to the American bombing of its nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump briskly dismissed Tehran’s attack and announced a ceasefire.  In the short term, the U…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Threatens to Attack More U.S. Military Bases: “We Slapped America in the Face”

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran would respond to any future attack by striking U.S. military bases.

Where Iran Goes From Here

The regime may have survived a war with Israel, but its legitimacy is more fragile than ever, writes Sanam Vakil.

Hegseth calls Trump-directed Iran strikes 'resounding success,' intel leak political

The Joints Chiefs chairman referred damage assessments to intelligence agencies.

US military officials say Iran’s facilities are ‘destroyed’ after strike

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has attacked media for questioning the efficacy of US bombing following leaked report.

What’s next for Iran’s nuclear programme?

Iran refuses to dismantle its nuclear programme and it’s still impossible to verify the damage done by air strikes.

Trump says he would 'absolutely' consider bombing Iran again

The US president also reiterates his claim that Iran's nuclear facilities have been "obliterated".

Trump Knows Iran Has Wanted Him Dead

Some allies privately wonder how much the ever-present risk shapes the president’s thinking.

What the ‘12-day war’ teaches us about Trump’s foreign policy

When President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he ordered the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities, critics on both the left and the right feared a spiral into a wider war.  Yet just two days later, Trump announced a ceasefire deal between Israel a…

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

Americans still have fresh memories of the death and destruction of the previous US imperial adventure in the region.

Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East?

Iranian American author Hooman Majd on the Israel–Iran ceasefire, Trump’s role in escalating the conflict, and whether diplomacy can survive. The post Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East? appeared first on The Intercept.

Second Intelligence Leak Obliterates Trump’s Iran Claim

A second intelligence leak has undermined President Donald Trump’s claim that the Iranian nuclear program has been “totally obliterated.” Intercepted audio...

Leaked Iran Call Further Shreds Trump’s Narrative: Report

Iranian officials in a conversation intercepted by U.S. intelligence said the strikes on nuclear facilities were less destructive than expected.

Trump reiterates Iran nuclear talking points despite swirling questions

US president denies multiple reports and accounts that say US strikes did not destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities.

Will Iran double down on its nuclear programme after the war?

Iran expert Trita Parsi on the fallout of Israel's unprovoked 12-day war against Iran and implications for Gaza.

Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months: IAEA chief

Rafael Grossi raises concern over Iran's stockpile of 60 percent enriched uranium, just below weapons grade.

How Biden Is to Blame for Israel and the U.S.’s 12-Day War Against Iran

Biden’s failure to reenter Obama’s nuclear deal helped create the risk for a potentially catastrophic U.S. war against Iran. The post How Biden Is to Blame for Israel and the U.S.’s 12-Day War Against Iran appeared first on The Intercept.

After Iran, Trump Aims to End War in Gaza

After brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Trump is pushing for a deal to end the war in Gaza.

The Iran-Israel War Is Over. But the Arab World Is Grappling With Its Consequences

The region is relieved about de-escalation. But it is also alarmed about an unrestrained Israel, writes H.A. Hellyer.

Trump’s Attack on Iran May Have Made the Nuclear Crisis Worse

Iran still has what it needs to build a nuclear weapon despite Trump’s airstrikes, and military hardliners are poised to gain greater control.

After US and Israeli strikes, some nuclear experts say Iran could be more dangerous

Some experts said they believe the U.S. strikes have the potential to lead to a "fork-in-the-road" moment that could result in Tehran taking an even more dangerous path.

American bombs in Iran also reverberate in China and North Korea

President Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it didn't take long to convince him to come to the direct aid of...

IAEA inspectors depart Tehran after US-Israel-Iran conflict

The officials from the UN nuclear watchdog had remained in the capital throughout the recent 12 days of fighting.

We Are Wittingly Fooling Ourselves About Trump’s Attack on Iran

Earlier this year, in an unexpected divergence from the long-prevailing foreign policy rhetoric of presidents from both parties, Donald Trump gave a speech in Riyadh criticizing interventionists, neoconservatives, and America’s habit of bombing Middle Eastern…

Iran's supreme leader makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel war started

Iran’ s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a...

Iran has not agreed to inspections or given up enrichment, says Trump

The US leader says he will not allow Tehran to resume its nuclear programme, adding Iranian officials want to meet him.

Trump Reportedly Told Iran It Was OK To Strike Back After US Attack: 'I Said, 'Go Ahead, I Understand''

President Donald Trump reportedly allowed Iranian leaders to launch a retaliatory attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar in response to the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities. What Happened: Trump disclosed this information during a rally in Des Moin…

Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on the eve of the Muslim holy day of Ashura.

Iran president says open to dialogue with US, accuses Israel of assassination attempt

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he believes Iran can resolve its differences with the United States through dialogue, but...

Trump’s New Favorite General

Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it.

Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks

Trump and his US envoy to Middle East both claimed talks could happen next week, following Iranian president's comments.

Satellite images show damage at the US base Iran attacked with ballistic missiles — one of which hit it

An image from June shows a scorch mark where a geodesic dome used to be at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

Putin said to support ban on Iran enriching uranium

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his United States counterpart Donald Trump, as well as Tehran's representatives, that he would support the idea of the revived Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action ...

Iran says it will respond to reimposition of UN sanctions

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran will react to any reimposition of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear programme, the country's foreign ministry spokesperson said...

Why is South Africa’s army chief under fire for backing Iran?

General Rudzani Maphwanya's comments in Iran come as South Africa is trying to negotiate tariff relief with Trump.

Iran’s president visits Armenia for talks on US-backed Azerbaijan corridor

Iran rejects TRIPP, says the presence of American companies in the region would be 'worrying'.

Iran says moment for ‘effective’ nuclear talks with US not yet reached

Iran's FM sceptical about resuming talks with the US, says Iran cannot break ties with UN nuclear watchdog.

US general whose report on Iran nuclear sites angered Trump fired

Head of US Defense Intelligence Agency Jeffrey Kruse fired alongside two senior Navy officials in latest purge.

Iran will stand up to US demands to be ‘obedient’, says Khamenei

The remarks by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei comes as Tehran agrees to hold nuclear talks with European powers.

Iran, European powers hold nuclear talks in Geneva amid sanctions threat

Iran says committed to diplomacy as it looks to avoid crippling sanctions.

Iran says return of IAEA inspectors is not resumption of full cooperation

There is no final agreement between the IAEA and Iran yet, says Iranian foreign minister, but talks will continue.

Europe powers move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over nuclear drive

France, Britain and Germany on Thursday triggered a mechanism to reimpose United Nations sanctions on Iran for failing to comply with commitments over its...

Are France, Germany and the UK about to ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran?

France, the United Kingdom and Germany are demanding Iran make tough concessions to avoid coming under more sanctions.

Germany, France, UK trigger process to reimpose sanctions on Iran

E3 countries accuse Iran of failing to meet its 2015 nuclear pact commitments, but say they are still open to diplomacy.

How triggering snapback sanctions may deepen Iran nuclear crisis

Europe's move to re-impose UN sanctions against Iran will make nuclear diplomacy more difficult, experts say.

Russia, China slam European nations over Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions move

Russia said it 'strongly condemns' actions of Germany, France and UK as China says sanctions move 'counterproductive'.

World must act now on snapback sanctions on Islamic Republic

Critics will say sanctions hurt ordinary people more than leaders. That is true to some degree.

Iran’s currency hits new low as ‘snapback’ looms over nuclear programme

Iran is facing multiple crises at home as Israel's Western allies pile on the pressure and threaten more sanctions.

Cancelled concert shows political, social rifts in Iran amid war tensions

The government's push for a public music event generates heated political interpretations over its intentions.

Iran FM Araghchi warns Europe against ‘reckless’ approach to nuclear deal

Abbas Araghchi says despite 'snapback' sanctions process, Iran is open to a 'realistic and lasting bargain'.

Iran pushes for IAEA resolution as top council backs nuclear inspections

Iran's Supreme National Security Council says there will be no inspections if biting UN sanctions are reinstated.

The Ayatollah’s Kingly Woe

The Supreme Leader’s frail health and Israel’s recent attacks have left the Islamic Republic on the brink of paralysis.

‘Ball still in Iran’s court,’ European powers say after nuclear issues call

Germany says it's possible to temporarily delay sanctions after E3's top diplomats hold call with Iranian counterpart.

Foreign influencers are doing their best to spin the Charlie Kirk assassination

Russia, Iran and China have all attempted to shape the narrative, but so far, their influence has been relatively minor, experts say.

Iraq fails to win US approval to import Turkmen gas via Iran

Iraq's attempt to ease its chronic power shortage with gas from Turkmenistan routed through neighbouring Iran has failed under U.S. pressure, leaving Baghdad...

Iran says it will suspend cooperation with UN’s nuclear watchdog

President Masoud Pezeshkian also says Tehran will 'overcome obstacles' if wide-ranging UN sanctions are reimposed.

Iran, Russia to sign documents on building new nuclear reactors in Iran - RIA news

Western governments accuse Tehran of failing to abide by a 2015 deal with world powers that aimed to prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon. Russia and ...

Iran “still willing to talk” to US but Trump wants isolation or war

As sanctions return on Iran, Adam Weinstein of Quincy Institute says Tehran has shown commitment to diplomacy.

Iran recalls envoys to UK, France, Germany as UN sanctions reimposed

The E3 countries triggered the mechanism one month ago to reimpose sanctions, which come into effect on Sunday.

A hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran awaits 'snapback' of UN sanctions over its nuclear program

Iran's rial currency already sits at a record low, increasing pressure on food prices and making daily life that much more challenging. That includes meat, rice and other staples of the Iranian dinner table.

UK, France and Germany warn Iran as nuclear sanctions resume

The UK, France and Germany say restrictions are back in place over concerns about Iran's nuclear programme.

Taliban releases US citizen Amir Amiri after Qatari mediation

Amiri is the fifth US citizen held by the Taliban government in Afghanistan to be freed this year.

Iranians fear more economic pain, war as UN sanctions snapback

After about a decade, Iran is again subject to UN sanctions as the West piles pressure on Tehran.

Sanctions on Iran have been a spectacular strategic failure for the West

Sanctions have destroyed the Iranian middle class - the very driver of stability and moderation.

Trump administration deporting hundreds of Iranian citizens: Tehran

An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says the Trump administration plans to deport about 400 Iranians.

Reports: Israel couldn’t wage wars on Gaza, Lebanon Iran without US support

Twin reports from the Costs of War Project find the US has backed Israel with more than $21bn since October 2023.

US imposes sanctions on China refinery, others for Iran oil purchases

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. imposed sanctions on about 100 individuals, entities and vessels, including a Chinese independent refinery and terminal, that ...

Reviving US-Iran diplomacy difficult despite Trump’s ‘hand of friendship’

Analysts say US may be comfortable with the status quo, and many in Iran are wary of negotiations after the 12-day war.

Netanyahu lauds Trump’s decision to bomb Iran as biblical ‘miracle’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to lose his place during his speech to parliament.

Opinion - It’s been a bad year for Iran — Trump should keep pressing to make it worse

In December 2004, Jordan’s King Abdullah first warned the world of the emergence of a Sh’ia crescent that could destabilize the region’s Sunni states...

Iran says restrictions on nuclear programme ‘terminated’ as deal expires

Iran also expresses commitment to diplomacy as landmark 10-year nuclear deal with Western powers officially ends.

Khamenei Tells President 'Keep Dreaming' Over Claims Of Destroying Nuke Sites...

Khamenei Tells President 'Keep Dreaming' Over Claims Of Destroying Nuke Sites... (Third column, 7th story, link) Related stories:Israel strikes in Rafah after Hamas violates Gaza ceasefire... NETANYAHU: FIRM ACTION... PEACE PLAN ON VER…

Political infighting as Iran navigates sanctions, lingering threat of war

Political rivals blame each other as Iranians are further squeezed by sanctions that are unlikely to be lifted soon.

Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing

Tehran rebukes US plans for nuclear tests, citing hypocrisy over peaceful nuclear programme accusations.

Iran ‘not in hurry’ to resume nuclear talks with US

Iran is dealing with economic challenges as well as external pressure, but insists it will not rush into talks.

Trump says he was ‘very much in charge’ of Israel’s June 13 attack on Iran

US president says the surprise Israeli assault that killed Iranian generals and scientists was a 'great day for Israel'.

Iran rebuilding for ‘next round’ as Israel signals readiness to strike

"Israel feels the job is unfinished and sees no reason not to resume the conflict, so Iran is doubling down preparedness for the next round. " Another...

IRGC says tanker seized near Iran’s waters based on judicial order

The latest vessel confiscation comes as regional tensions remain high, months after the June war with Israel and the US.

This Palestinian human rights group was sanctioned by Trump. Its chief wishes US allies would take a stand

Shawan Jabarin says US colleagues and funders have distanced themselves from West Bank-based Al-Haq over the sanctions

Iran's foreign minister says the nation is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country

Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country, trying to signal to the West that it remains...

Iran says no prospect of talks as West builds pressure over nuclear issue

Foreign minister says Iran has not been enriching uranium at any of its sites since Israel and the US bombed them.

Could Iran's Khamenei feel threatened enough to strike Israel?

Between domestic dysfunction and Middle East geopolitics, could the Islamic Republic use Israel to rally the nation? Since the end of the 12-Day War between ...

IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects

'The resolution will have its own consequences', Iran's ambassador to the UN nuclear watchdog says.

Why is Saudi Arabia doubling down on its relations with the US?

Gulf expert Gregory Gause explains what Saudi Arabia wants from Washington and what Washington wants from Riyadh.

F-35 stealth fighters spearheaded strikes deep inside Iran and were the last ones out, Midnight Hammer commanders say

The stealth fighter jets escorted B-2 bombers during the US military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities in late June.

US forces stormed cargo ship travelling from China to Iran: Report

Incident in November latest reported instance of Trump administration's increasingly aggressive maritime tactics.

Israel launched Operation Narnia on Iran's nuclear scientists with US backing

At least 71 civilians were killed during Operation Narnia, a series of strikes on Iranian nuclear scientists, about which the US was informed before it began...

Netanyahu pushes for Iran conflict, clashing with Trump’s priorities

US president's base opposes intervention in Iran while pro-Israel donors and hawks push for heightened US involvement.

Iran’s president says his country is in a full-scale war with the West

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday his country is in a full-scale war with the U.S., Israel and Europe ahead of Israeli Prime Minister...

Javad Zarif: Main threat to the Middle East is Israel, not Iran

Iran’s former foreign minister argues Israel, backed by the US, has killed every opportunity for peace.

‘We’ll knock the hell out of them’: Trump threatens Iran

Donald Trump threatened Iran and said “we’ll knock the hell out of them” if Tehran rebuilds its military forces.

Iranian traders and shopkeepers protest as currency hits record low...

Iranian traders and shopkeepers have staged a second day of protests after the country’s currency plummeted to a new record low against the U.S. dollar. Videos on social media show hundreds rallying in Tehran’s Saadi Street and Shush neighborhood. Witnesses s…

Deaths reported during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

The protests began due to economic pressures, with Iran's currency rapidly depreciating. Demonstrators have also chanted against the country's theocracy.

Volunteer in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard reportedly killed during widening protests

Iran's civilian government under reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian has been trying to signal it wants to negotiate with protesters. However, Pezeshkian has acknowledged that there is not much he can do as Iran's rial currency has rapidly depreciated, with…

Trump warns Iranian authorities against killing protesters

The US president says "we are locked and loaded and ready to go", amid continuing mass unrest in Iran.

Trump and Iran start 2026 exchanging new threats on social media

President Trump warned Iran not to kill protesters. A top Iranian official fired back to stay out of it, alleging the U.S. and Israel were stoking the economic protests sweeping parts of Iran.

'Locked and loaded':Trump warns Iran

(The Center Square) – Following days of civil unrest in Iran, President Donald Trump issued a warning to the Iranian regime that the U. S.

Trump’s ‘Operation Iranian Freedom’

How many foreign wars does the “America First” president intend to start?

Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests in Iran

US president says Washington will intervene if Tehran violently suppresses protests over high prices.

Five things you need to know about protests in Iran

Mass protests are spreading across Iran, but what's driving them and where could they lead? Here's what we know.

“Locked and Loaded”: Trump Threatens Iran in 3 a.m. Post

President Donald Trump threatened to intervene in Iran if the regime hurts protesters, warning the United States is “locked and loaded.”“If Iran shots and violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to th…

Trump threat to intervene over protests 'reckless', says Iran foreign minister

Trump warned Iran's authorities against killing peaceful protesters, saying Washington "will come to their rescue".

Family of UK couple held in Iran take petition to No 10

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were taken into custody a year ago during a world motorcycle tour.

Iran urges UN to respond to Trump’s ‘reckless’ threats over protests

Letter to UN chief, UNSC comes after Trump says US will intervene if Tehran violently suppresses protests.

Iran’s Khamenei says rioters ‘must be put in their place’ amid protests

Supreme leader says authorities should only 'talk to protesters', not rioters, as antigovernment demonstrations grow.

Internet disruption, several arrests made as Iran protests continue

Cybersecurity company Cloudflare shows an average 35 percent lower traffic volume in Iran compared with previous days.

What to know about the protests now shaking Iran as tensions remain high over its nuclear program

Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic's ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy. Tehran is still reeling from a 12-day ...

Iran leader says anti-government protesters are vandals trying to please Trump

The largest demonstrations in years have left at least 48 protesters dead, human rights groups say.

Iran’s foreign minister accuses U.S., Israel of fueling protests

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the U.S. and Israel of "direct involvement" in his country's ongoing anti-government street protests

Trump’s Unexpected Opportunity

The president can help topple the Iranian regime—if he acts swiftly and decisively.

Is this time different in Iran?

On Thursday night, the Iran government cut off internet service and international calling in the country as anti-government protests broke out throughout the country. Videos that made it to social media showed large crowds marching through multiple cities and…

Iran medics describe overwhelmed hospitals as protests enter second week

There were signs authorities were intensifying their crackdown as protests entered their second week.

Iran authorities signal intensified crackdown as unrest grows

DUBAI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Iran's authorities indicated on Saturday they could intensify their crackdown on the biggest anti-government demonstrations in...

Is the Iranian Regime About to Collapse?

Five conditions determine whether revolutions succeed. For the first time since 1979, Iran meets nearly all of them.

Iran’s army pledges to defend national interests after US backs protesters

Iran's ‍elite IRGC - which operates separately from army - also says safeguarding country's security is a 'red line'.

South Africa defends BRICS naval drills as ‘essential’ amid tensions

South African official says drills with Russia, Iran, China and others key to protecting 'maritime economic activities'.

Jafar Panahi, Mohammad Rasoulof Are “Deeply Concerned” For Iranian Citizens Following Internet Shutdown: “History Bears Witness”

As an internet shutdown in Iran cuts off protesters and other citizens from the rest of the world, Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof are calling for intervention from the global community. In a joint statement shared with Deadline, the Iranian filmmakers exp…

Iran is looking at freedom, USA stands ready to help, says Donald Trump

Iran has been cut off from the rest of the world for more than two days, due to a communication blackout, a tool the Iranian regime has used in the past to crack down on popular uprisings.

Iran’s army vows to protect public property as Tehran seeks to quell growing unrest

DUBAI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - The Iranian army said on Saturday it would safeguard strategic infrastructure and public property and urged Iranians to thwart “the enemy’s plot… Leggi

Iran warns US troops and Israel will be targets if America strikes over protests as death toll rises

Iran's parliament speaker warned the U.S. military and Israel would be "legitimate targets" if America strikes the Islamic Republic, as threatened by President Donald Trump.

Iran protesters defy crackdown as videos show violent clashes

Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.

Iran says dozens of officers killed as protesters defy government crackdown

Parliament speaker warns US against any attack after Trump threatens military strikes amid nationwide protests.

Iran warns US it will retaliate against any attack

Tehran has warned it will retaliate against US military bases and Israel if Iran is attacked.

Iran’s Pezeshkian pledges economic overhaul amid spiralling protests

President strikes conciliatory tone but accuses US and Israel of fuelling unrest that has killed dozens.

Will Elon Musk’s X changing the Iranian flag have any impact on the ground?

Analysts say Musk's move may give a small boost to some protesters, but matters little during internet blackouts.

Today Venezuela, tomorrow Iran: Can the Islamic Republic survive a second Trump presidency?

It's not clear how Islamic Republic of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, could survive if Trump backs protesters.

Trump is briefed on options for striking Iran as protests continue

Trump has not made a final decision, but the officials said he was seriously considering authorizing a strike in response to the Iranian regime’s efforts to suppress demonstrations set off by widespread economic grievances.

Trump briefing on Iran options planned for Tuesday, WSJ reports

Jan 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to be briefed by senior officials in his administration on Tuesday on specific options to respond to the prote… Leggi

Some US senators skeptical about military options for Iran

By Matt TracyJan 11 (Reuters) - Some U.S. lawmakers in both major parties on Sunday questioned whether military action against Iran is the best approach for the United St… Leggi

Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says

By Parisa Hafezi, Rami Ayyub and Maayan LubellDUBAI/JERUSALEM, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran… Leggi

Confronting protests, Iran vows to strike back if U.S. attacks

By Parisa Hafezi, Rami Ayyub and Maayan LubellDUBAI/JERUSALEM, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Tehran threatened on Sunday to retaliate against Israel and U.S. military bases in the e… Leggi

Donnie Draft Dodger ‘Seriously Considering’ Attacking Iran - To Protect Protesters

Just days after Donald Trump made up a reason to give his own goons a stamp of approval for shooting and killing unarmed American protester Renee Nicole Good, he’s threatening to bomb Iran if they are not respectful enough to protesters. Really. Via The New Y…

Israel on high alert for possibility of US intervention in Iran, sources say

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Israel is on high alert for the possibility of any U.S. intervention in Iran as authorities there confront the biggest anti-government protests in year… Leggi

Son of Iran’s toppled shah seeks a role as protests expand

Jan 11 (Reuters) - In a nation where opposition to almost half a century of clerical rule has long been fragmented, the son of the last shah of Iran has become a prominen… Leggi

Lyse Doucet: Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution

The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and near total internet shutdown.

Trump mulls 'very strong' military options as hundreds killed in Iran protests

The US president says Iranian leaders have called "to negotiate", but adds the US "may have to act" before a meeting.

MAGA Senator Shockingly Advises Trump to ‘Kill’ World Leader

MAGA Senator Lindsey Graham has suggested that President Donald Trump should just “kill” Iran’s supreme leader as the Islamic Republic continues to be...

The Latest: Trump says Iran proposed negotiations as hundreds killed in protests

U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran has proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic as an ongoing crackdown on demonstrators has ...

Trump says weighing tough response to Iran crackdown, Tehran says ready for war but also dialogue

By Jana Choukeir, Nayera Abdallah and Tala Ramadan DUBAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the U.S. may meet Iranian officials and was in...

Turkey cautions against foreign intervention in Iran

ANKARA, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Turkey said on Monday that any foreign intervention in neighbouring Iran would lead to greater crises in the country and the...

Some of the military options Trump could consider on Iran over protests

President Trump is expected to meet with top national security advisers on Tuesday to consider action against Iran over its crackdown on protesters.

Iranian leader, Trump trade threats as activists say protest deaths rising

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday hit back against U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of military action in Iran in support of mass protests.

More than 2,000 people reported killed at Iran protests as Trump says help 'on its way'

HRANA says it has confirmed the killing of 1,850 protesters during a crackdown by authorities, as the US president urges Iranians to keep demonstrating

Iranian MP warns of greater unrest, urging government to address grievances

DUBAI, Jan 13 - An Iranian parliamentarian said on Tuesday the government will face even bigger protests unless it addresses people's grievances, after more ...

What's Happening in Iran Right Now, Explained

Here are the key questions about Iran’s protests, what sparked them, how the government is responding, and why U.S. involvement has become a central issue...

Iran protests: 646 killed, activists say, as Trump weighs military action

The death toll over 16 days of mass anti-government protests in Iran reached 646 as of Monday, according to data published by the the U.S.-based HRANA.

Everything We Know About the Protests in Iran Amid the Ongoing Internet Blackout

Hundreds of protesters have been killed; Trump is threatening military action; and at least one Iranian official has brushed off his government’s crackdown by pointing to ICE in the U.S.

Trump says Iran protest death toll too high

US President Donald Trump said the death toll from protests in Iran is too high.

Trump cancels Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions

Donald Trump declares 'help is on the way' for Iranian protesters, as calls for action against regime intensify.

Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400.

Trump announces Iran is no longer killing anti-government protesters

Trump announced that Iran is stopping the killing of anti-government protesters after he threatened to intervene.

Americans urged to leave Iran as US withdraws personnel from Qatar base

The U.S. military is reportedly withdrawing personnel from its largest air base in Qatar as Iran and the Trump administration trade threats.

Iran protests: 2,500 killed, activists say, as Trump says US will 'act accordingly'

More than 2,500 people have died during nationwide protests in Iran over the past 17 days, activists said Wednesday.

How Doubt Became a Weapon in Iran

AI manipulation, and the very suspicion of it, serves those who have the most to hide.

What are Trump’s military options for an attack on Iran?

Trump told Iranian protesters that 'help is on its way' in a Truth Social post.

Iran protests LIVE: Tehran says Trump encouraging political destabilisation

Iran says US seeking to 'manufacture a pretext for military intervention' as President Trump warns of 'strong action'.

Trump says he has been told killing of protesters in Iran ‘has stopped’

Trump has threatened to attack Iran, prompting Tehran to warn of retaliation amid growing fears of conflict.

Trump says ‘help is on the way’ for Iran protesters

US President Donald Trump has said “help is on the way” for anti-government protesters in Iran.

Trump’s neo-con turn on Iran

As talk of nuclear threats gives way to promises of 'help', the Bush-era logic of regime change re-emerges.

Trump says Iran has 'no plan' to execute protesters

The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

Trump aims to keep everyone guessing over Iran action

There were growing signs that US military action on Iran might be imminent, then the US president suddenly changed his tune.

Iran's protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown

The nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown.

There's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out?

Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's internet shutdown.

Exclusive-Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in Iran

Trump is threatening to attack another country with tremendous oil reserves

The United States is considering whether to strike Iran as turmoil intensifies for the country’s authoritarian regime.

WATCH: Trump says 'killing has stopped' in Iran amid protests

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he's been informed that the "killing" in Iran has stopped and the anticipated executions of arrested protesters won't take place.

Trump Is Going to Have a Hard Time Winning on Iran

Donald Trump has vowed to protect demonstrators in Iran, but the United States doesn't have many good options.

What next for Iran's Supreme Leader?

Despite the bloodbath of recent weeks, Ayatollah Khamenei might think he must plough on with an iron fist

'I was hit in the face by pellets': Iranians on border describe violence and more protests

The BBC speaks to Iranians at the border with Iraq, as authorities continue to block the flow of information with an internet blackout.

Prayer leader in Iran and the faithful call for executions over protests, a red line for Trump

A hard-line cleric leading Friday prayers in Iran's capital demanded the death penalty for protesters detained in a nationwide crackdown and directly...

Son of Iran's last shah appeals for more pressure to help protesters

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi on Friday urged the international community to ramp up pressure on the...

Trump’s Fateful Choice in Iran

Taking military action is risky. Falsely encouraging freedom fighters would be shameful.

Who is Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's last shah?

He has been a prominent voice calling for protests against Iran's authoritarian regime to continue.

Trump is waffling on Iran strikes. Here are four possible reasons why.

Is help really “on its way” for Iran’s protesters? That’s what President Donald Trump promised in a Truth Social post earlier this week, adding that “Iranians Patriots” should “KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!” Trump first threatened that the …

Donald Trump praises Iran for halting mass executions

US President Donald Trump praised Iran for halting what he said were plans to hang more than 800 political prisoners.

Analysis: Why a ‘quick and clean’ US attack on Iran won’t be easy

Donald Trump has boxed himself in by promising to 'help' Iran's protesters. But he has few good options.

Iran says 3,000 people arrested as antigovernment protests subside

Internet access remains cut off as the streets of Tehran, other Iranian cities are largely calm after widescale unrest.

Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation

Gulf nations don't want the chaos that a US attack on Iran or the collapse of the Islamic Republic would generate.

UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on deadly protests in Iran

Iran, the US and Iranian civil society spoke about the deadly protests which have been obscured by an internet blackout.

US-Iran tensions: Trump has no path to an easy ‘win’ despite Tehran’s woes

Despite Iran's vulnerable position, any US strikes could risk triggering a protracted conflict, analysts say.

Iran: The protests, the blackout and the narrative war

Internal revolt and external pressure collide in Iran. Plus, Cory Doctorow on the AI hype machine.

Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests

The country's supreme leader says foreign-backed protests 'caused massive damage and killed several thousands'.

Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins

Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests.

Iran at the breaking point: What’s next?

War correspondent Scott Anderson on the country's protests, the revolution's legacy and what a deal could mean

The World This Week | Trump holds off on military action in Iran, European troops in Greenland and the first Taliban-appointed diplomat in India

From the crackdown on anti-government protesters in Iran to the US holding the first formal talks on the acquisition of Greenland, a lot happened in the world this week.

Expert Explains: Why a US attack on Iran would be more show than substance

The simple need for a spectacle, to show US threats are credible, could still lead to an American attack followed by limited Iranian retaliation

Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, rights group says

DUBAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - More than 3,000 people have died in Iran’s nationwide protests, rights activists said on Saturday, while a “very slight rise” in internet activi… Leggi

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei blames Trump for deadly protests

Iran’s supreme leader has accused US President Donald Trump of being behind the deaths of ‘several thousand’ protesters.

Just like Venezuela, Iran, too, is expendable for Russia

Moscow is focused on winning in Ukraine; all else is a means to that end.

Minneapolis and Tehran: Is this Donald Trump’s downfall?

Trump hopes the Iran protests can save his presidency — while he crushes protest at home. It won't work

‘He fooled us’: Iranian protesters say they feel betrayed over Trump’s ‘help’ which never came

Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene militarily in Iran if the clerical regime continued to kill protesters or execution of demonstrators took place.

‘Attack on our leader Khamenei means full-scale war,’ Iran’s president warns US after Donald Trump remarks

The latest unrest in Iran began on 28 December, when anger over high prices, a weak currency and economic hardship spread from Tehran to cities across the country.

Narrative war: Who killed thousands during Iran’s nationwide protests?

Iran accuses US and Israel of provoking unrest, opposition claims state forces responsible for majority of deaths.

In Iran, the US-Israeli addiction to hybrid warfare is on full display

Hybrid war tactics help explain why Trump’s strategy oscillates between threats of war and false offers of peace.

WATCH: American basketball player forced to flee Iran speaks about her terrifying experience

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Taylor Jones, an American professional basketball player, about her experience fleeing Iran as the country began a violent crackdown on protests.

‘I’d Frankly Like Trump to Kill Khamenei’

I asked Iranians whether they wanted U.S. intervention. The answers surprised me.

Iran warns Trump not to take action against Khamenei

Iran on Tuesday warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to the nearly 40-year reign.

Iran says 3,117 killed during protests, activists fear 'far higher' toll

Iranian authorities on Wednesday said 3,117 people were killed during protests that first erupted in late December, but activists said the actual toll risked...

Iran's top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation

Iran's foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet Wednesday against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, warning the...

A Massacre in Mashhad

Cora Engelbrecht writes that, during an internet blackout, Iranian security forces killed hundreds of demonstrators. Details of the carnage are now starting to emerge.

'I saw people getting shot': Eyewitness tells of Iran protest crackdown

An Iranian who got out of the country describes scenes of chaos as security forces opened fire in her home town.

Factbox-Airlines reroute, cancel flights as tensions ramp up over Iran

Jan 24 (Reuters) - Airlines have been rerouting and cancelling some flights across the Middle East as tensions ramp up between Iran and the United States...

‘Change is inevitable’: What is next for Iran?

Without changes and a deal with US to lift sanctions, Iran could be set for further unrest, analysts say.

Iran rejects UN rights resolution condemning protest killings

A prosecutor said at least twice more people were killed in Iran in half the time compared with the Srebrenica genocide.

Turkiye’s FM Fidan says Israel ‘looking for opportunity’ to attack Iran

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says he has conveyed concerns of possible Israeli attack to leadership in Tehran.

Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local Health Officials

At least 30,000 people were killed in the streets of Iran on Jan. 8 and 9, senior officials of the country’s Ministry of Health tell TIME.

Trump says ‘US armada’ moving towards Iran as tensions escalate

Trump ordered an aircraft carrier and a guided-missile strike group to the Middle East as tensions soar with Iran.

US military moves Navy, Air Force assets to the Middle East: What to know

Trump says US 'armada' is heading towards the Gulf, raising fears of a military escalation in the region.

2 Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen signal will to attack as Iran-US tensions high

Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran on Monday as it worried about an...

Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah warns of ‘total war’ if Iran is attacked

Abu Hussein al‑Hamidawi, leader of Iraqi armed group, says war against Iran will not be a 'walk in the park'.

US State Secretary Rubio speaks to Iraqi PM amid tensions with Iran

Marco Rubio's call with PM Shia al-Sudani comes as Iraq is expected to see a new government amid US-Iran tensions.

As US ‘armada’ approaches, Iran warns of dire consequences if attacked

Iranian authorities are keeping the population offline for a third week amid lingering threats of another war.

At least 6,126 people killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, activists say

Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis.

Trump says 'massive Armada' heading to Iran, urges Tehran to make nuclear deal

President Trump said a "massive Armada" was heading toward Iran and warned Tehran to make a nuclear deal or the attack would be "far worse."

WATCH: Death toll of protesters killed in Iran's bloody crackdown keeps rising

A U.N. special rapporteur has suggested more than 20,000 may have been killed.

Will Trump Bomb Iran Again?

Iranian protests have exposed the regime's fragility, and its future hangs in the balance.

LIVE: Iran says it will ‘respond like never before’ after Trump’s threats

Iran says it will deliver an unprecedented retaliation to any US attack following threats by Trump.

Trump says US ready to attack Iran with ‘speed and violence’

Fears of a US attack on Iran are again heightened after Donald Trump threatened action “like with Venezuela.”

Make deal or face ‘far worse’ attack, Trump tells Iran in new threat

The president renews his threat, saying Tehran can either negotiate 'a fair and equitable deal' or face a US armada.

Tehran to convert metro stations, underground parking lots into 'war shelters' as US threat looms

The announcement seems to reflect a growing concern among Iranian leadership regarding the possibility of widespread military confrontation. Metro stations...

EU appears poised to sanction Iran's Revolutionary Guard over protest crackdown

The European Union appeared poised Thursday to sanction Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard over Tehran’s deadly crackdown on nationwide protests...

Why Trump is threatening Iran again

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: More US naval forces are arriving in the Middle East a…

Trump looks ready to bomb Iran again. Why?

It appears increasingly likely that in the coming days, the United States will once again launch airstrikes against Iran. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that a “massive Armada is heading to Iran,” referring to the air…

Gold surges past $5,500 amid Iran tensions, weakening US dollar

Precious metal hits fresh record as US President Donald Trump renews threats against Iran.

LIVE: Iran warns of quick retaliation as Trump revives US threats

Iran pushes back after Trump says Tehran can either negotiate 'a fair and equitable deal' or face a US 'armada'.

Key questions about US military build-up near Iran

Trump is building up a military force in the Middle East, saying the US is ready to strike Iran.

China warns against US ‘military adventurism’ as Iran tensions escalate

China warns against US ‘military adventurism’ as Iran tensions escalate

Iran-US tensions soar: What do both sides want?

From enriched uranium and ballistic missiles to sanctions and regional influence, the differences are many.

Iran slams ‘selective outrage’ after EU labels IRGC a ‘terrorist’ group

Iranian authorities reject European Union's measures, denouncing the IRGC blacklisting as 'illogical and irresponsible'.

How does US military build-up off Iran compare to the June 2025 strikes?

And could a sudden deployment of major US naval and air force assets indicate a strike on Iran is imminent?

Trump says 'it would be great' if US 'didn't have to use' military force on Iran

The US president says he has told Iran it has to do "two things" to avoid military action, as the US builds up its forces in the Gulf.

Iran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump says

Tehran has said it will never negotiate on its missile and defence systems, but that it is open to talks.

Iran says ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not ‘under shadow of threats’

Iran's foreign minister says missile programme not up for negotiation as Trump says sending more ships to the region.

The Iranian Hedgehog vs. the American Fox

The American and Iranian leaders are complete enigmas to each other—and the asymmetry in their beliefs is driving the crisis between their countries.

Iran’s president says Trump, Netanyahu, EU stirred tensions during protests

Masoud Pezeshkian says foreign powers 'took advantage' of the country's problems and 'provoked' society.

Iranian official says progress made on talks as US-Iran tensions persist

Ali Larijani says efforts to get framework for negotiations advancing, as US naval deployment in Gulf fuels concerns.

Explosion in Iran’s Bandar Abbas caused by gas leak, official says

Local fire official says gas leak likely caused blast that ripped through residential building in Iranian port city.

Appropriating the death count: Manufacturing consent for an attack on Iran

Protest death toll speculations are used to rally support for an attack on Iran and downplay the genocide in Gaza.

Iran-US Tensions Live Updates: Iran open to talks with US but won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says

Iran-US News Today Live Updates: Iran is ready to participate in “fair and just” nuclear talks with the United States amid raising tension between the two countries.

How a US/Israeli Strike on Iran Could Ignite a Wider Conflict

Neither Iran nor Trump look likely to blink in their regime change staredown. What happens if the US proceeds and can't win quickly?

Bitcoin plunges under $80,000 as U.S-Iran attacks deepen

Bitcoin slid under $80,000 on Saturday as thin weekend liquidity magnified selling pressure, with traders pointing to Middle East tensions, U.S. political risk and lingering crypto-specific uncertainty.

Iran president says Trump, Netanyahu, Europe stirred tensions in protests

Jan 31 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that U.S., Israeli and European leaders had exploited Iran’s economic problems, incited unrest and… Leggi

Iran in 'serious discussions' with US, Trump says, as military threat looms

Iran is expected to begin a live-fire naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.

Trump says Iran and US are talking to avert military escalation

Donald Trump says Iran is ‘seriously talking’ with the US and hopes that talks with Tehran will lead to a nuclear deal.

Khamenei warns US of ‘regional war’ if Iran is attacked

Iran's supreme leader accuses the US of aiming to seize his country's oil and natural gas resources.

Iran designates EU armies ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move

Move comes after a European Union decision to label the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a 'terrorist organisation'.

US special envoy for Iraq Mark Savaya no longer in the post, reports

The move comes amid growing tensions between Washington and Baghdad over Washington's push to curb Iranian influence in Iraqi politics.

Iran eyes progress towards US nuclear talks as tension eases

Iran examines regional proposals to ease tensions with the US as it expects a framework for talks in the coming days.

An F-35 stealth fighter shot down an Iranian drone flying toward a US Navy aircraft carrier

A defense official said the drone's intent was unclear. It was shot down after it "unnecessarily maneuvered" toward the carrier.

Families of dead and missing Iranian protesters detail human rights abuses

Thousands of protesters were killed during a crackdown, activists said.

What would be the impact of a US attack on Iran?

Whatever post-attack scenario unfolds in Iran - regime consolidation or turmoil - the region would suffer.

WATCH: US fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone

A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone as it approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, according to a statement from U.S. Central Command.

Can US-Iran diplomacy work? Inside the narrow window for talks

Iran wants talks with the US to stabilise before inviting regional nations to join, as Trump sends mixed messages.

Trump says talks with Iran continuing amid tensions

US President Donald Trump has said that talks with Iran are continuing to try to de-escalate tensions in the Gulf.

Some in Israel question its influence over US as Iran war decision nears

Israelis wonder whether US will favour its own geopolitical priorities over Israel in its decision over Iran attack.

Mediators propose framework for crucial Iran-US talks this week

Proposals include requirement for Iran to halt uranium enrichment for three years and transfer stock to a third country.

US-Iran nuclear talks set for Oman on Friday, Tehran confirms

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that nuclear talks with the US will take place in Oman on Friday.

Middle East Preparing For War Ahead Of U.S.-Iran Negotiations

The talks in Oman tomorrow are seen as a last-ditch diplomatic effort to prevent another conflict in the tumultuous Middle East.

Germany’s Merz warns of potential escalation as US, Iran prepare for talks

Friedrich Merz said concerns about a further escalation with Iran have dominated his trip to the Gulf region.

Iran and US set for talks in Oman over nuclear program after Tehran shaken by nationwide protests

Iran and the United States could hold negotiations in Oman after a chaotic week that initially saw plans for regional countries to participate in talks held in Turkey

Iran and US to reopen nuclear talks in Oman after weeks of tension

The U.S. is seeking "zero nuclear capability" from Iran, the White House said.

WATCH: Urgent search for Nancy Guthrie intensifies

The FBI is now jointly investigating the case and offering a $50,000 reward

WATCH: Benghazi attack suspect caught, extradited to US, DOJ says

The suspect landed in Andrews Air Force Base, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.

US imposes sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ accused of transporting Iranian oil

The US State Department has said the economic penalties are necessary to 'stem the flow of revenue' to Tehran.

Trump’s ‘maximalist demands’ for Iran put talks in Oman on uncertain ground

Analysts say Trump's unclear strategy risks derailing US-Iran talks amid military posturing and protests across Iran.

Iran, US hold talks in Oman as fears of war hang over region

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the indirect talks were “a good start”.

Trump hails ‘very good’ Iran talks but maintains threat of military action

President Donald Trump told reporters that the US had ‘very good’ talks with Iran in Oman on Friday.

‘Non-negotiable’: Iran says missiles off the table in talks with the US

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says discussions will remain focused on nuclear issue, not missile programme.

Iran-US talks in Muscat bought time, not a deal

The negotiations reopened diplomacy, but mistrust and military pressure raise the question of how much time remains.

Iran ready for nuclear-focused talks, rejects US military build-up

One month after thousands of protesters were killed across Iran, authorities maintain that US and Israel are to blame.

Will Trump adopt Israel’s ‘red lines’ on Iran?

The Quincy Institute’s Trita Parsi says ‘the changing goal posts’ of Iran-US talks leave little room for success.

Netanyahu to meet Trump in US to discuss Iran, says Israeli PM

The Israeli PM wants US-Iran talks to address Tehran’s ballistic missiles – a red line for Tehran.

Iran suggests it could dilute highly enriched uranium for sanctions relief

Iran's atomic energy chief makes comment as more mediated negotiations with the US expected.

US urges American ships to stay ‘as far as possible’ from Iranian waters

New US Maritime Administration advisory comes after first round of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran.

Iran arrests prominent reformist politicians, cites links to US, Israel

Detainees are accused of trying to disrupt Iran's 'political social order' at a time of threats from the US and Israel.

Netanyahu heads to US for talks with Trump on Iran, Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump.

Trump threatens Iran with ‘something very tough’ if US demands are not met

Tensions between US and Iran continue to grow as Trump warns of US military strikes, absent concessions from Tehran.

Netanyahu says he’ll present ‘principles’ for Iran talks to Trump

Departing for Washington, DC, Israeli prime minister hails his close ties to US president amid nuclear talks with Iran.

US imposes new Hezbollah sanctions targeting gold exchange firm

Trump administration vows to cut off Lebanese group 'from the global financial system' amid daily Israeli violations.

Iran’s top security official in Oman following nuclear talks with US

The trip by Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, comes amid diplomatic efforts to avert war.

Iran says missile programme non-negotiable as Tehran, Washington eye talks

Eyeing second round of US talks, Iranian officials say willing to talk nuclear, but draw red line on ballistic missiles.

Pezeshkian calls for unity as Iran marks 1979 Revolution anniversary

Iran's president also says his country does not seek a nuclear weapon, and apologises for his government's shortcomings.

Iran’s leaders rail against US, ‘sedition’ in 1979 revolution celebrations

A significant part of Iranian society is infuriated and grieving the killings of thousands during recent protests.

‘Nothing definitive’ reached about Iran during Netanyahu’s visit with Trump

US president says he 'insisted' that negotiations with Iran will continue and that 'progress' was being made on Gaza.

US readying another aircraft carrier for Middle East deployment: Trump

Despite nuclear diplomacy with Iran, US president suggests Washington will send more military assets to the region.

Iran’s Larijani accuses Israel of trying to sabotage US negotiations

Tehran's security chief says Israel is attempting to derail talks with Washington and provoke war in the region.

Trump orders second aircraft carrier to Middle East

US President Donald Trump says a second aircraft carrier strike group will deploy to the Middle East.

Trump says US will send second aircraft carrier to Middle East ‘very soon’

Trump says he believes negotiations with Iran will be 'successful' as he confirms USS Gerald R Ford deployment.

US says it caused dollar shortage to trigger Iran protests: What that means

US official admits engineering dollar shortage to strangle rial, which culminated in the deadliest crackdown in Iran.

Trump says Iran regime change is 'best thing that could happen'

The US President's comment comes as a second aircraft carrier heads to the Middle East to pile pressure on Iran.

Crown prince urges the world to stand with the people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich

About 250,000 people demonstrated on Saturday against Iran's government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders in Germany, police said, answering a...

Iran, US spar as diaspora organises rallies abroad calling for action

Iranian families release footage online commemorating loved ones shot during nationwide antigovernment protests.

Behind Donald Trump’s Iran strategy, a pursuit of oil, not regime change

Trump’s options appear limited: Either to strike a deal with elements of the regime to remove Khamenei and install a more pliant leadership, following the Venezuela model, or to impose a maritime blockade to halt Iran’s oil exports, hoping to force capitulati…

Canada wants Iran government change, increases sanctions

TORONTO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada wants a change of government in Iran but would not say whether it would support a U.… Leggi

Separate talks on Iran and Ukraine-Russia set for Tuesday in Geneva, source says

PALM BEACH, Florida, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Two sets of diplomatic negotiations, on Ukraine and Iran, are set to take place in Geneva on Tuesday, a source briefed on the matt… Leggi

Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports

Feb 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed at a White House meeting on Wednesday that the U.S. would work to reduce Ir… Leggi

Son of Iran’s last shah urges US military intervention in Iran

By Humeyra PamukMUNICH, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi on Saturday said U.S. military intervention in Iran could save lives and urged President… Leggi

Iran says fresh round of talks with US set for next week in Geneva

The next round of talks between Iran and the United States is scheduled for Tuesday in Geneva, the Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday. The...

'I'm tired of this crap:' Lindsey Graham attacks Gulf leaders, compares Iranian leader to Hitler

Graham was interviewed alongside Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola. Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham...

Trump and Netanyahu align on Iran pressure but split on endgame

Trump, Netanyahu agree to sanction Iranian oil; analysts say Israel is pushing for war to cover West Bank annexation.

Iran’s Araghchi slams European powers for ‘irrelevance’ in nuclear talks

Foreign minister says regional powers have been 'far more effective' than the European countries.

Iran seeks to get out of FATF blacklist amid domestic political divisions

North Korea and Myanmar are other two countries on global financial blacklist as Tehran promises countermeasures.

Trump told Netanyahu in December he would support Israeli strikes on Iran’s missile program, CBS News reports

Feb 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in Florida in December that he would support Israeli st… Leggi

Netanyahu: Deal with Iran must dismantle nuclear infrastructure, not just stop enrichment process

JERUSALEM, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he told U.S. President Donald Trump last week that any deal with Iran must include … Leggi

Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in talks with US

Feb 15 (Reuters) - Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the U.S. that delivers economic benefits for both sides, an Iranian diplomat was reported as saying on Sunday… Leggi

Netanyahu calls for dismantling Iran’s nuclear programme in any US deal

Israeli prime minister details demands on Iran as US prepares to hold second round of nuclear talks in Geneva.

Iran’s Araghchi arrives in Geneva for second round of nuclear talks with US

Iran's top diplomat says he will meet with IAEA director before the high-stakes talks with US are held on Tuesday.

U.S. and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva

The second round of talks in Geneva about Iran's nuclear program takes place as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.

Witkoff and Kushner in Geneva for pivotal talks on Ukraine and Iran

Special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner -- U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law -- will lead American negotiators in Geneva, Switzerland,

Iran’s Khamenei says US will not be able to destroy government

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has taken aim at Donald Trump.

Trump says he will be involved ‘indirectly’ in Iran nuclear talks

The US president's comments come ahead of a second round of high-stakes talks in Geneva on Tuesday.

Iran’s Khamenei maintains tough rhetoric with US despite nuclear talks

Tehran's chief diplomat says some 'guiding principles' are agreed, but the supreme leader presents a different tone.

White House says Iran would be ‘wise’ to take deal amid military buildup

The latest threats come amid ratcheting tensions between the US and Iran despite second round of indirect nuclear talks.

Iran and the U.S. lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance

Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy Thursday, with Tehran holding drills with Russia and the Americans bringing another aircraft carrier closer to the Mideast.

Wait, Is Trump About to Go to War With Iran?

The president who promised an end to military misadventures in the Middle East sure looks ready to embark on a military misadventure in the Middle East.

WATCH: President Trump says Iran 'can't have a nuclear weapon'

Trump on Thursday said "bad things will happen" to Iran if the country does not make a deal regarding nuclear enrichment at the inaugural meeting for the Board of Peace.

WATCH: Trump says ‘really bad things’ will happen if Iran doesn't make deal

Pressed by ABC News' Karen Travers, President Trump repeated Thursday that “really bad things” would happen to Iran if its leaders don’t make a nuclear deal.

Oil prices surge ahead of possible US attack on Iran

The U.S. has carried out a major military buildup in the Middle East.

2nd US carrier group heads toward Middle East amid Iran tensions

A second American aircraft carrier -- the USS Gerald R. Ford -- is heading toward the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran, accompanied by destroyers and aircraft.

US to withdraw troops from Syria as tensions mount with Iran

The decision came as US President Donald Trump ramps up military presence in the Middle East as tensions mount with Iran.

It really looks like we’re about to bomb Iran again

The US military is in the midst of its largest build-up of forces in the Middle East in decades, in preparation for some sort of military action in Iran. Military officials say strikes could come as early as this weekend and some US personnel are being evacua…

Trump praises ‘magnificent’ B-2 bombers that struck Iran in 2025

Donald Trump praised the “magnificent” B-2 bombers that “totally decimated the nuclear potential” of Iran.

Trump suggests Iran has 10 days to reach agreement with US

US president says at inaugural Board of Peace summit that Washington and Tehran should make a 'meaningful deal'.

Iran builds concrete shield at military site amid acute US tensions

Satellite images reveal Iran fortifying its Parchin military complex against aerial strikes.

Trump Menaces Iran With Massive Armada Capable of Prolonged War

The amount of military forces gathering near Iran dwarfs even the monthslong build-up before the U.S. coup in Venezuela. The post Trump Menaces Iran With Massive Armada Capable of Prolonged War appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump considering initial limited strike against Iran, source says

Trump says "bad things" will happen if deal isn’t reached.

Trump ‘considering’ limited strikes on Iran

US President Trump says he is “considering” limited strikes on Iran as negotiations continue over its nuclear program.

Trump gives Iran 10-15 days to make deal, warns ‘bad things will happen’

Donald Trump has warned Iran it has 10 to 15 days to reach a deal over its nuclear program, or “bad things” will happen.

Iran says US military build-up ‘unnecessary and unhelpful’, deal achievable

Top Iranian diplomat Abbas Araghchi says US 'has not asked' for zero uranium enrichment in nuclear talks.

Tracking the rapid US military build-up near Iran

As tensions between the US and Iran rise, we examine the military assets Washington has deployed to the Middle East.

With U.S. forces in position, Trump mulls his options for Iran

President Trump says he hasn't decided whether to attack Iran. While he weighs his options, a military buildup over the past month means the U.S. now has an expansive presence in the region.

Iran demands ‘evidence’ as Trump, UN experts highlight protest killings

UN experts said discrepancy between official figures and grassroots estimates is compounding the anguish of families.

As US forces near Iran, what we know so far about the prospects of an attack

What is the scale of the military build-up right now? What has Donald Trump said, and how has Iran responded? What could happen next? We explain.

Iranian students hold first large anti-government protests since deadly January crackdown

The protests come amid rising tensions between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Fox News Host: I Thought We Were Done With War In Middle East

Maybe for the first time, Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy spoke out against an action Trump may take in any way. Fox and Friends opened their program by discussing the possibility that Trump will call for an attack on Iran. Rachel Campos-Duffy opened by sa…

Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated', US envoy Witkoff says

US envoy Steve Witkoff says the president is puzzled why Iran has not yet compromised in the face of a major American military build-up nearby.

How to make sense of the U.S. Iran strategy

I am not saying it is a good strategy, I genuinely do not know.  But the people behind the scenes, what are they thinking?  Did we not just, not too long ago, take out or at least disable some big chunk of the Iranian nuclear assets?  So what are we going aft…

Iran’s president says his country will not bow to US pressure

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran will not bow to US pressure over nuclear talks.

Oman confirms US-Iran talks will take place in Geneva on Thursday

Iran is negotiating 'only nuclear' at present, its foreign minister says, and is confident a deal can be reached.

Iranian students rally as universities reopen after nationwide protests

Many students remain incarcerated after being taken by security forces during and after the bloody protests in January.

Khamenei Prepares to Die: Takes Steps to Ensure Succession...

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Anti-government student protests spread to more Iranian universities

A fresh wave of anti-government protests at several Iranian universities that began on Saturday has spread to more campuses.

It’s Been Almost Two Months Since the U.S. Invaded a Country. Is It Iran’s Turn to Be a Trump Distraction?

Trump claimed the nuclear program of Iran was "obliterated." Now, 8 months later it's "a week away" from having nuclear bombs. Okay, sure.

Trump’s Iran buildup, briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is staring down another confl…

Iran says ready for talks but will defend itself against US aggression

Remarks from Ministry of Foreign Affairs come after Trump says he is considering an attack if nuclear deal not reached.

Are the US and Iran moving closer to war?

Diplomacy continues despite the significant United States military build-up.

Iran banks big on murky oil ‘trustees’ as war with US on the horizon

Billions in oil funds have not been returned to Iran as transparency fades amid efforts to circumvent biting sanctions.

Trump weighs strikes against Iran for nuclear program he says he 'obliterated'

Trump aide cites highly enriched uranium left behind after U.S. bombing.

War Propaganda and Iran: Script Used for Every Failed US War Hauled Out Again

From Vietnam to Iran and every U.S. war in between, the same propaganda narratives are deployed, no matter how discredited and debunked they are from all the prior times they were exposed as lies.

US re-asserts 2025 strikes ‘obliterated’ Iran’s nuclear programme

The White House comment comes after a senior Trump aide said Iran is a week away from having material for nuclear bomb.

Trump hits out at reports that top general flagged risks of attacking Iran

US president slams reports that General Dan Caine warned him of risks of war with Iran as '100 percent incorrect'.

Iran cannot defeat US military might, but it can still win

Capitulation in the form of a deal will not stave off US aggression. Defiance through regional alliances could.

Iran’s government stresses ‘red lines’ as students protest in universities

Some protesting students have already been suspended, and the office of the prosecutor general is now overseeing cases.

WATCH: Trump issues warning to Iran in SOTU amid tensions

As tensions continue to build in the region, President Donald Trump delivered a message for Iran at his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

US issues new sanctions as it dials up pressure on Iran

Washington penalties target oil vessels as Trump administration intensifies 'maximum pressure' campaign against Tehran.

U.S. and Iran to hold a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva

Iran and the United States prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva for nuclear negotiations, as America has gathered a fleet of aircraft and warships to the Middle East to pressure Tehran into a deal.

Top Mideast commander briefs Trump on military options on Iran: Exclusive

Navy Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, briefed President Donald Trump on Thursday on potential military options in Iran, a source said.

Middle East braces for conflict but uncertainty remains over Trump's final decision

The U.S. and Iran held face-to-face talks in Geneva on Thursday, but a huge military build-up of U.S. forces in the Middle East has the region bracing for war.

Why Pick a Fight With Iran Now?

President Trump has yet to give a good rationale.

How Trump’s 2026 Iran ‘war’ script echoes and twists the 2003 Iraq playbook

Echoes of 2003: How Trump is using conflicting intel and homeland threats to justify a new escalation with Iran.

Iran, US set to hold talks as Trump threatens force, imposes sanctions

Iran's top diplomat arrives in Geneva as US announces new sanctions on vessels linked to Tehran's oil trade.

US-Iran talks conclude with claims of progress but few details

Technical discussions to continue in Vienna, but unclear whether differences can be resolved to avoid war.

WATCH: Trump says he's 'not happy' with the way Iran is negotiating nuclear deal

President Trump on Friday told reporters he's "not happy" with the way Iran is negotiating during nuclear talks with the U.S., but remained noncommittal on what will come next.

Rubio to visit Israel, Vance to meet Omanis on Iran, says 'no chance' of lengthy war

The State Department says rising tensions with Iran will be high on Marco Rubio's agenda in Israel.

Rubio plans Israel trip as Trump says he’s ‘not happy’ with US-Iran talks

Trump tells reporters he would 'love not to use' military force against Iran but added, 'Sometimes you have to.'

Iran says US must drop ‘excessive demands’ in nuclear negotiations

Iranian foreign minister emphasizes seriousness and realism as key to successful negotiations with the United States.

US and Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran

US president Donald Trump said a “major combat operation” against Iran had begun as he called for the country’s government to be overthrown.

X Is Drowning in Disinformation Following US and Israel’s Attack on Iran

WIRED has reviewed hundreds of posts on X that promote misleading claims about the locations and scale of the attack.

Global News Podcast: US and Israel carry out joint attacks on Iran

President Trump confirms a 'major operation' underway as Tehran targets US military bases

What we know about the joint US-Israel attack on Iran

Donald Trump has described "major combat operations", with explosions heard across Iran.

Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded

Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.

Satellite images show an Iranian warship burning pierside after US and Israeli strikes

New satellite imagery captures initial damage from the US and Israel's attack on Iran, including a burning warship and drone activity at air bases.

Trump announces 'major combat operations' in Iran

Israel and the U.S. have launched strikes against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran and air raid sirens sounding across Israel.

Why is the U.S. attacking Iran? Six things to know

The U.S. and Israel launched military strikes in Iran, targeting Khamenei and the Iranian president. "Operation Epic Fury" will be "massive and ongoing," President Trump said Saturday morning.

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year iron rule

Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.

Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as US launches strikes

In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit the capitol.

Read Trump's full speech announcing strikes on Iran. He warned 'American heroes may be lost.'

Trump announced the start of US combat operations in Iran, citing its nuclear threat and vowing to destroy missiles and military targets.

Trump says Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei was killed during strikes on Iran

Ayatollah Khamenei led Iran for nearly four decades before he was killed in a joint campaign by the US and Israel on Saturday.

US and Israel strike Iran, officials confirm

The US and Israel struck Iran, officials confirmed. The US had built up a large military footprint in and around the Middle East in recent weeks.

Here are the weapons America used to strike Iran — and shield against retaliation

From Tomahawk cruise missiles to Patriot air defense batteries, the US has used a range of weapons in its latest Middle East fight.

Satellite photos capture devastation at the Iranian supreme leader's residence after US and Israeli strikes

At least six buildings were heavily damaged by the strike, with several collapsed, an analysis of fresh and older satellite images shows.

US forces are locked in air-defense battles, fending off attacks on American bases amid the fighting with Iran, official says

A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.

Iran has been firing missiles into at least half a dozen countries. Here's how the fight has been playing out.

Iran appears to have launched strikes into at least six countries. It said it was targeting US military bases in the region.

Strikes on Iran have disrupted one of the world's busiest flight corridors

Following US and Israeli strikes, Iran and neighbor nations closed airspace, impacting airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates.

Dispatch from Tel Aviv: Living to the rhythm of the sirens

Normally, the Home Command app warns 10 to 15 minutes before a missile from Iran could hit. But this morning, that advance warning did not come.

Kaine: Trump ‘too mentally incapacitated’ to understand he set stage for Iran nuclear development

Market analysts react to US-Israel strikes on Iran

Feb 28 (Reuters) - The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, targeting its leadership and plunging the Middle East into a new...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, is dead, Trump says

President Trump confirmed the supreme leader's death in a social media post.

Trump says new call for regime change in Iran justified by 'imminent threats' to US

In announcing the U.S. military strike on Iran, President Donald Trump went significantly beyond his previous justification of destroying the country's nuclear program.

Trump's Iran decision sparks backlash from Tucker Carlson, some MAGA supporters

The Trump administration's decision to go to war with Iran has triggered an angry backlash from some of his top MAGA supporters.

Trump warns of potential US casualties in 'massive ongoing operation' in Iran

Donald Trump said the U.S. military has begun "major combat operations" in Iran and calling on the Iranian people to rise up and seize the opportunity for regime change.

'Serious moment': Reactions pour in from Congress after Trump strikes Iran

In the wake of the "massive" strikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel Saturday, members of Congress have begun weighing in on the situation.

WATCH: What strikes on Iran mean for the Middle East

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO retired Lt. Gen. Doug Lute discusses the possible fallout from the joint U.S.-Israel attack.

WATCH: At least 201 people had been killed across Iran: Iranian Red Crescent Society

Michael Singh, the managing director and senior fellow at the Washington Institute, joins to examine the U.S. military strikes in the Middle East.

WATCH: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says president, supreme leader 'safe and sound'

Esmail Baghaei joins ABC News following US and Israeli strikes on Iran early Saturday morning

WATCH: Missiles land in Dubai

ABC News’ Lama Hasan reports from the region on the Iranian response to U.S. attacks, with the UAE saying a civilian was killed by falling debris.

Trump and Khamenei’s War of Choice

The U.S.-Iran conflict grew from a high-stakes exchange of miscalculations between two men.

Trump’s Presidency Is Now in Iran’s Hands

The U.S. has launched combat operations despite little public support and widespread fears among allies.

Trump’s Enormous Gamble on Regime Change in Iran

A few paths to success, many to failure

Watch: Smoke rises in Tehran as explosions heard across country

The BBC's Jon Donnison in Jerusalem reports as Trump says "major combat operations" have begun.

Trump’s war with Iran, briefly explained

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The US is at war with Iran. Hi readers, by now I’m sur…

Why did the US strike Iran?

President Donald Trump announced early Saturday morning that the US and Israel had launched an attack on Iran, saying the goal was to eliminate an “imminent threat” from Iran, “raze their missile industry to the ground” and “annihilate their navy” and for Ira…

Trump’s case for the Iran war makes no sense

Early Saturday, the United States launched an open-ended war on Iran. And nobody really knows why. For the past several weeks, the United States has been amassing forces in the area — with an estimated 40 to 50 percent of its entire deployable air fleet in th…

US strikes Iran: What you need to know

Early Saturday, the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, marking the start of what appears to be a far-reaching and open-ended war. President Donald Trump said the operation was meant to eliminate an “imminent threat,” destroy Iran’s missile a…

What does “America First” even mean anymore?

With the decision to once again launch major airstrikes on Iran, in conjunction with Israel, and call for the overthrow of the Iranian government, President Donald Trump’s foreign policy has come full circle. The US has once again launched the sort of regime …

Donald Trump Dances At Fundraiser Just Before Iran Airstrikes

President Donald Trump authorized a major attack on Iran Saturday, reportedly leaving hundreds dead and even more injured ... but first, he had to dance. In videos going viral online, Trump is seen dancing during a dinner at Mar-a-Lago to "God…

Jack White Reacts to Trump’s Iran Attack: ‘Behold the Leader of the ‘Board of Peace”

"Don jr. and barron won't have to fight or die, just other people's children, so...invade and bomb away!" rocker writes in response to Operation Epic Fury

MAGA Reacts to Trump’s Strikes on Iran: ‘Absolutely Disgusting and Evil’

“We voted for America First and ZERO wars,” former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote on X, calling the administration “a bunch of sick fucking liars”

Trump, Iran and geopolitical mind games

Incoherent messaging and inconsistent policy positions - Trump’s chaotic Iran gambit.

Trump: Khamenei dead after US strikes Iran

US President Donald Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes.

Trump says “major combat operations” in Iran have begun

US President Donald Trump says American forces have begun “major combat operations” in Iran alongside Israel.

What countries has Trump attacked since returning to office?

The US president, who had said he would avoid needless foreign wars, has embraced military power with few limits.

Who is Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei and why is he a possible target?

Trump, who has previously said Khamanei should be 'very worried', is urging Iranians to overthrow their government.

Trump talks of ‘annihilation’, ‘elimination’ as US, Israel attack Iran

US president makes a number of claims and predictions without any concrete evidence to confirm their veracity

US Ambassador to UN: Trump has ‘met the moment’ by striking Iran

The US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz says striking Iran was necessary to protect American allies.

How have US politicians reacted to the attack on Iran?

Republicans largely rally behind Trump's strikes on Iran, while Democrats fail to offer singular message of opposition.

US and Israel attack Iran: What we know so far

The US and Israel bomb multiple Iranian cities, including capital Tehran. Iran hits back, launching missiles at Israel.

The fantasy of an easy victory in the war on Iran

The US and Israel declared regime change as their ultimate goal. That, however, would be difficult to achieve.

Netanyahu says US and Israel attacked Iran to remove ‘existential threat’

Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the joint US‑Israel strikes on Iran aim to remove an ‘existential threat.'

Peace ‘within reach’ as Iran agrees no nuclear material stockpile: Oman FM

Oman's Foreign Minister says most recent indirect talks between US, Iran 'really advanced, substantially'.

US, Israel bomb Iran: A timeline of talks and threats leading up to attacks

Military operations by the US and Israel in Iran mark the most intense escalation since the June 2025 conflict.

Nine months after 12-day war, US, Israel seek to topple Iran’s leaders

US, Israel launch attacks on Iran in a move that risks destabilising the Middle East.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry defends retaliatory strikes, slams US betrayal

Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran's attacks on US targets across the region are legitimate defensive actions.

Israel strikes two schools in Iran, killing more than 50 people

State media says Israeli attack on girls' school in the city of Minab in the south of the country kills dozens.

World reacts to US, Israel attack on Iran, Tehran retaliation

EU urges 'maximum restraint'; mediator Oman warns US 'not to get sucked in' further into conflict.

Airspace closed, airlines halt flights as US, Israel attack, Iran responds

At least eight countries, including Iran, Israel, Jordan and Qatar, shutter airspace as global air travel severely hit.

Iran, US, Israel officials give civilians clashing directives as bombs drop

Iranians receive mixed messages amid ongoing attacks, internet shutdown and limited mobile connectivity.

The 5 Big ‘Known Unknowns’ of Donald Trump’s New War With Iran

The all-out air assault on the Islamic Republic might be the biggest gamble of the president’s career.

Trump's bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet

The US president may be forced to wage a political battle at home while presiding over a new war in the Middle East.

Ali Khamenei Killed

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in his office on Saturday.

Trump's Iran gamble... What is the US president up to?

And will Trump's Republican MAGA base support his strikes on Iran?

Trump warns Iran not to retaliate after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed

The Iranian government has announced 40 days of mourning. The country's supreme leader was killed following an attack launched by the U.S. and Israel on Saturday against Iran.

Iran fires missiles at Israel and Gulf states after U.S.-Israeli strike kills Khamenei

Iran fired missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states Sunday after vowing massive retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel.

U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil

Israel said on Sunday it had launched more attacks on Iran, while the Iranian government continued strikes on Israel and on U.S. targets in Gulf states, Iraq and Jordan.

The US military has suffered losses in its fight with Iran. 3 American service members have been killed.

President Donald Trump on Saturday warned that the US could suffer losses against Iran but called the operation "a noble mission."

Satellite images show the aftermath of airstrikes at Iran's drone bases, naval facilities, and radar systems

The US and Israel said they hit hundreds of targets across Iran, ranging from military sites to high-ranking officials.

US military says stealth bombers, fighters, and 'special capabilities we can't list' went into the first 24 hours of Iran strikes

The US spent weeks establishing a massive military presence in the Middle East as Washington threatened Tehran with military action.

Fox News Turns on Trump for ‘Dangerous’ War Mistake

The president’s longtime allies at Fox News have pointed out a major flaw in his weekend strikes against Iran. “There’s been a lot of people commenting at...

In Khamenei's absence, pragmatist Larijani emerges as power broker in Iran

By Ahmed Elimam March 1 (Reuters) - Veteran Iranian politician Ali Larijani, who said on Sunday a temporary leadership council would be set up after an air...

WATCH: The latest as the US and Israel attack Iran

The Middle East was rocked by another night of air attacks pitting the U.S. and Israel against Iran. ABC News' Chief Foreign Correspondent Ian Pannell reports from Tel Aviv, Israel.

Iranian foreign minister: 'We have a right to defend ourselves'

Abbas Araghchi said nothing has changed in Iran's military capability.

Iran forms interim leadership council as President Pezeshkian resurfaces

The interim leadership council of Iran has been formed following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme leader, Iranian state TV reported Sunday.

Trump Rolls the Iron Dice

The uncertainties of Trump’s attack on Iran are enough to justify some queasy doubts.

Khamenei is dead. Regime change will be much harder.

President Donald Trump triumphantly announced on Saturday that Israeli and US strikes had killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He was the biggest target in a “decapitation” mission that also reportedly killed a significant number of top Irani…

How Khamenei transformed Iran

In the weeks leading up to the latest US-Israeli airstrikes against Iran, there were reports that President Donald Trump’s administration was considering targeting Iran’s senior leadership, including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Khamenei himself appeared to be…

Iranians Party in the Streets After Assassination of Their Supreme Leader: Video

The people of Iran are so happy Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed Saturday by a U.S.-Israeli military strike, they're celebrating in the streets around the country. In a video on social media, scores of Iranians are seen partying in…

‘SNL’ Cold Open: Trump Tells His ‘America First’ Voters Why They Shouldn’t Feel Duped by Iran War

On 'SNL,' Donald Trump explains why he got "bored of peace" and decided to push for regime change in Iran

Has Trump misunderstood Iran’s IRGC and the Basij forces?

US president called for IRGC members to lay down their arms or face 'certain death'. Here's how he misunderstands IRGC.

“Trump chose an avoidable war over a good deal.”

Trita Parsi says Iran had offered major nuclear concessions and that Trump could have claimed diplomatic victory.

Despite antiwar MAGA wing, Trump gets Republican support for Iran strikes

Conservative opposition to war on Iran remains minimal as hawks heap praise on Trump for bombing, killing Khamenei.

Trump vows to continue attacks on Iran, says more US troops ‘likely’ to die

US president says attacks will continue until 'all objectives' are met, despite earlier floating diplomatic off-ramps.

Netanyahu’s war? Analysts say Trump’s Iran strikes benefit Israel, not US

War with Iran contradicts the US president's own criticism of regime change policies in the Middle East, analysts say.

Thousands in Iran mourn Khamenei’s killing

Supreme leader killed in US-Israeli strikes; IRGC pledges fierce retaliation across the region.

Who are the council members temporarily in charge of Iran?

Until Khamenei's successor is picked, three-member leadership council, including Ayatollah Arafi, will lead Iran.

Who could succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to lead Iran?

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination brings Iran's clerics the colossal task of picking his successor.

US strikes on Iran lead to renewed demands for war powers legislation

Democratic lawmakers have largely condemned the strikes on Iran, emphasising the lack of congressional approval.

US-Israel attacks on Iran, day 2: Khamenei is killed, Iran retaliates

Iran carries out retaliatory attacks as supreme leader is killed in US and Israeli attacks pushing the region on edge.

World reacts to killing of Iran’s Khamenei by US, Israel forces

Several nations, global bodies and prominent groups respond to killing of Iran's supreme leader, urging de-escalation.

Analysis: Will Iran’s establishment collapse after the killing of Khamenei?

While the US bets on a swift regime collapse, analysts warn the power vacuum could birth a more aggressive leadership.

More blasts rock Dubai, Doha and Manama as Iran targets US assets in Gulf

Iran's retaliatory attacks on US assets in the region continue for a second day as fears of a wider conflict rise.

Iran after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Proponents of foreign intervention in Iran are unlikely to get the sudden rupture and regime change they hope for.

Iran foreign minister suggests new supreme leader may be chosen within days

Abbas Araghchi says constitutional process is under way as Tehran mourns Ali Khamenei and vows resistance to US, Israel.

Iran begins 40-day mourning after Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack

President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns killing of Iran's supreme leader as 'a great crime', according to his office.

What are Iran’s weapons as it fights the US and Israel?

Hit by Israeli and US missiles, Iran struck Israel and the Gulf hosts of US bases. What weapons power its response?

Iran, the US, and a World Cup that starts in three months

What does the US conflict with Iran mean for what was already set to be a highly politicised World Cup this summer?

How JD lost the foreign policy war...

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The U.S. Killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. What Comes Next?

“This tells any potential adversaries of the U.S.: Get nuclear weapons. Hedging is not a strategy.” The post The U.S. Killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. What Comes Next? appeared first on The Intercept.

Trump's Iran Attack Was Illegal, Former U.S. Military Officials Allege

“This is an introduction of U.S. forces into hostilities. It absolutely triggers the 48-hour notice requirement.” The post Trump’s Iran Attack Was Illegal, Former U.S. Military Officials Allege appeared first on The Intercept.

The fight with Iran shows high-intensity modern wars hinge on having a substantial air defense arsenal

Israel and the US made going after Iran's defenses and launch sites a priority, while also leaning on air defenses to fight against attacks.

‘Saturday Night Live’ Opens With Quickly Scripted Sketch Of Trump Exulting In War With Iran: “My Board Of Peace Decided We Were Bored Of Peace”

Saturday Night Live opened with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson), who touted himself as peacemaker, now exulting in war with Iran. Less than a day after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on the Iranian regime, killing the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, th…

“Happy WW3 to all who celebrate”: “Saturday Night Live” takes on U.S. attacks on Iran

The sketch show offered a rapid response to the U.S. attack on Iran.

Hundreds of New Yorkers, including Iranian Americans, protest US strikes

A sign is hoisted during a "Stop the War on Iran" protest in Times Square in New York City on February 28, 2026. The United States and Israel launched an attack of unprecedented scale against Iran earlier on Saturday. The protest came after the United Stat…

The Dangerous Incoherence of Trump’s War With Iran

Now what? Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, who has led Iran as its supreme leader since 1989, is dead, killed in an Israeli airstrike on Saturday. Israeli and American bombs are still raining down across Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury—a name that doesn’t…

Trump cheers death of Iran’s Supreme leader Khamenei, says strikes will continue

Trump, who is monitoring the operation from his Mar-a-Lago oceanfront resort in Florida, posted on Saturday afternoon that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had died in the strikes.

From counterattack to celebrations on Tehran streets: How Iran has responded US-Israel strikes so far

How has the Islamic Republic and its people responded to US-Israel strikes, Khamenei's death

US-Israel attack on Iran — Khamenei dead, protests outside White House: Key events in the past 24 hours

Over 200 Iranians dead, flights disrupted at multiple airports; UNSC emergency meeting; here are the key events from the past 24 hours.

The Perils of a Power Vacuum in Iran

The US sees regimes it can strike and concludes that striking them resolves the dangers they pose. But eliminating a visible adversary does not neutralize the underlying threat; it merely transforms that threat into something elusive, decentralized, unaccount…

The Years-Long Lead-Up To U.S.-Israel Assassination Of Iran’s Khamenei

Khamanei's assassination was the dramatic culmination of years of miscalculations in his standoff and conflicts with these powers in the region and domestic repression.

How Years Of Regional Conflict Led To The Strike That Killed Iran’s Supreme Leader

Years of escalating conflict between Iran, Israel and the U.S. culminated in the strike that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader. Here’s how the region reached this turning point — and what may come next.

'Painful days': Iran kills US troops as Trump threatens decapitated Iranian regime

President Donald Trump exchanged threats with remnants of the Iranian regime ahead of the second day of the joint U.S.-Israeli regime-change strikes on the West Asian nation.Tehran, evidently keen to test Trump's resolve despite losing most of its military an…

Bitcoin tops $68,000 after Iran confirms leader killed in U.S., Israel airstrikes

The death of Iran's supreme leader opens the door to regime change, and markets are pricing in a shorter period of tension.

Polymarket attracts record trading 'world' volumes as U.S.-Iran bets top $529 million

A prediction market about military strikes on a sovereign nation now sits alongside presidential election bets as one of the most-traded contracts the platform has ever hosted.

Some Alleged Polymarket Insiders Made a Fortune on U.S. Strikes on Iran

One user made roughly half a million in one day.

Global News Podcast: Trump warns of more US deaths in Iran war

Iran's retaliatory strikes have killed three US service members

Trump's Iran endgame unclear after mixed messaging on war aims

The US president laid out some of his objectives on Monday, but made no mention of what Iran's future might look like after the war.

What Is Trump’s Endgame For War In Iran?

Trump says he took the “last best chance” to hit Iran.

Watch: Iranian Americans celebrate on the streets of Los Angeles

Iranian Americans in Los Angeles dance in the streets on day two of the conflict.

Hegseth: 'We didn't start this war but under President Trump we're finishing it'

The remarks are the first to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began Saturday despite weeks of talks designed to stave off a conflict.

Iran war widens, threatens to engulf Lebanon

The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah responded to the killing of Iran's spiritual leader with its first attack on Israel in more than a year.

Hezbollah strikes Israel as American and Israeli planes pound Iran

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran on Monday.

From Iran to Venezuela to New York, Trump wants to control the world's oil

Forget Saudi Arabia. Trump is making America the world's most dominant petrostate.

Satellite image shows Iran's largest naval vessel, a tanker-turned-warship, smoking in port

US officials said the Iranian navy was a top target at the start of combat operations over the weekend.

Top US general lays out how the opening days of Operation Epic Fury against Iran went down

Gen. Dan Caine laid out the lead-up to Operation Epic Fury and shared details of American major combat operations.

A 'powerful' Iranian weapon broke through defenses and killed 4 US troops

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the location was fortified, but powerful weapons can sometimes get past air defenses.

Airlines are being squeezed into this sliver of sky as much of the Middle East joins Russia on the airspace no-fly list

Flightradar24 shows flights being funneled into narrow corridors north of Iran, or forced into longer detours over Saudi Arabia and other regions.

Iran operation could last weeks, Trump tells ABC News

"I got him before he got me," Trump Sunday night, not long after he announced Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s had been killed.

Trump contradicts US intelligence on Iran, doesn't address regime change as before

President Trump on Monday claimed the U.S. was "very nearly under threat" from Iran, contradicting U.S. intelligence assessments.

WATCH: Trump returns to White House following U.S. strikes on Iran

President Trump returned to the White House on Sunday night following the U.S. strikes on Iran, but he did not answer questions from reporters.

Iran wasn't preparing to launch preemptive strike, WH told congressional staff

Trump admin officials told congressional staff in briefings that U.S. intel did not suggest Iran was preparing to launch a preemptive strike against U.S. interests.

WATCH: Protests, celebrations over US strikes on Iran

In the U.S., Iranians and Iranian-Americans are taking to the streets to celebrate and protest the U.S. military strikes and the death of the Iranian supreme leader. ABC News' Jaclyn Lee reports.

WATCH: Can U.S. lawmakers end a war started by the president?

Opponents of the Iran strikes are planning to try this week. ABC News' Steven Portnoy has more.

WATCH: AI supported US targeting in Iran strikes, expert says

Axios senior AI reporter Madison Mills breaks down how Anthropic’s Claude AI was used for intelligence analysis and targeting in Operation Epic Fury.

WATCH: Who is in charge of Iran now?

Iran is now being run by an “interim leadership council” after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in drone strikes over the weekend. ABC News' James Longman reports.

Stocks mixed after Iran attack

Oil prices spiked more than 7% on Monday.

Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply

Oil prices have jumped as tanker disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz raise fears about supply shortages from the Persian Gulf

After Khamenei, What Now?

Iranians want democracy. Trump wants a brief conflict. Neither seems likely.

The Big Story: The Iran War

In this virtual event, Atlantic reporters will discuss the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Trump administration’s response, the complicated history of regime changes, and what comes next.

U.S.’s and Israel’s war with Iran leaves uranium stockpiles uncertain

The Trump administration’s war with Iran over its nuclear ambitions raises new questions about the country’s uranium stockpile

Dubai landmark Burj Al Arab skyscraper damaged by Iranian strikes

Dubai's sail-shaped Burj Al Arab skyscraper and man-made Palm Jumeirah island were among several highly recognisable structures in the UAE that were damaged by Iranian strikes on Saturday. Videos captured on the ground show flames and smoke billowing out from…

Iran war wreaking havoc on shipping and air cargo, could create global delays

Markets in the Middle East will be affected first and worst The war against Iran is causing an air and shipping jam, but it will likely have little effect on the global technology market unless the conflict widens significantly, according to analysts.…

Splinter: Trump Has Bet the Economy on War With Iran

One day does not make a trend, but it’s clear that Iran is willing to weaponize oil prices against us for now, and if we see a sustained rise in energy prices, Trump may get his ultimate wish to take America back to the early 1980s, Volcker shock and all.

It Only Took One Day for Iran to Become a U.S.-Israeli Quagmire

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Why Attack Iran?

There are many possible and plausible answers to this simple question. Timothy Snyder offers a useful perspective in helping answer it: How do [we] understan

The civilians dying in Trump’s new war

The US war in Iran, joined by Israel, is in its third day, with no sign of slowing. On Monday, President Donald Trump estimated that it could last about four weeks — “and we’re a little ahead of schedule,” he said. Already, the US has accomplished some of its…

Americans will pay for Trump’s war in Iran

The United States and Israel launched a war against Iran Friday night, killing that nation’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with many other Iranian officials, and (reportedly) more than 150 people at an elementary school for girls.  In response…

World leaders are almost never killed in war. Why did it happen to Iran’s supreme leader?

The Israeli bombing that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday not only brought the demise of one of the central global political figures of the last half century, it also represented something almost unprecedented in modern warfar…

Military Wife Calls Iran Strikes a Distraction, Fears for Her Husband's Life

The wife of an active military member currently deployed in the Middle East is sounding the alarm ... saying the Trump administration’s strikes on Iran feel like a dangerous distraction Kendall Brown joined us on "TMZ Live" Monday,…

Trump’s Media Blitz Only Raises More Questions About War in Iran

Donald Trump has spoken to several media outlets since launching a war against Iran, but hasn't been able to offer much clarity about its status.

Trump says likely more US casualties, attacks on Iran will continue

President Donald Trump has ⁠warned combat ⁠operations against Iran will continue until ‘all objectives ‌are achieved’.

Poll suggests only a quarter of Americans support attacks on Iran

US lawmakers heap pressure on Trump following the first US soldier deaths after Khamenei's killing.

US and Israeli interests may soon diverge on Iran

Trump and Netanyahu are in this war for very different reasons. And that will soon show.

Trump: this was the best chance to strike Iran’s ‘sick and sinister regime’

US President Donald Trump outlined the objectives of the US-Israeli attack on Iran.

Oil prices rise sharply after US, Israeli attacks on Iran

Brent crude is up by 9 percent amid supply concerns as Trump says ‌strikes on Iran could last weeks.

Trump says Iran war projected to last 4 to 5 weeks, could go ‘far longer’

In latest statement, Trump says US was 'very nearly under threat' from Iran, drawing immediacy of attacks into question.

Hegseth: US didn’t start war with Iran, but we are ‘finishing it’

Blaming Iran for previous attacks on Americans in the region, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended recent strikes.

Iran’s Larijani refutes claims Tehran pushed to resume US talks

The comments come after US media reported a diplomatic push following the killing of Iran's supreme leader.

What we know on day three of US-Israeli attacks on Iran

A day after Iranian supreme leader's killing was confirmed, attacks are reported in Dubai, Cyprus and across the region.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination will likely backfire. Here is why

Assassinations provide a short-term political boost but lead to long-term disaster.

Starmer lets US use bases for Iran clash: UK’s military, legal quagmire

A drone strike at a British base in Cyprus has highlighted the UK’s precarious in US attacks on Iran.

What is Iran’s military strategy? How has it changed since June 2025 war?

Defence analysts tell Al Jazeera that Iran has revised its military strategy since 12-day war with Israel.

Three US fighter jets ‘mistakenly’ shot down over Kuwait

CENTCOM says three fighter jets 'mistakenly shot down'. Kuwait investigating cause of incident.

Rubio suggests US strikes on Iran were influenced by Israeli plans

Secretary of state says he hopes Iranian people would overthrow regime as US military says six service members killed.

Anti-war candidates pose early test for US Democrats after attacks on Iran

Nida Alla, Kat Abughazaleh among those seeking new aims for Dems in midterms, including abolishing ICE and ending wars.

QatarEnergy, world’s largest LNG firm, halts production after Iran attacks

This comes after Saudi Arabia announced the temporary closure of one of its largest oil facilities following drone attacks.

Here’s Why Trump Posted About Iran ‘Stealing’ the 2020 Election Hours After the US Attacked

Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social about Iran echoed a conspiracy theory that has been circulating online for years.

What Trump’s war on Iran means for the US energy crunch

Fuel prices surged after the Trump administration launched strikes against Iran on Saturday, immediately raising questions about whether the war would increase energy costs for Americans, put more pressure on power grids, and push companies to pump out more o…

Trump 'does not care' if Iran play at World Cup

US President Donald Trump says he does not care if Iran take part in this summer's 2026 World Cup.

Texas Republicans back Trump over Iran - but some wary of 'a quagmire'

The president's supporters in one town hail his actions in the Middle East - though some comments suggest seeds of trouble.

Trump 'Not Happy' With Starmer Over Iran

Trump criticises Starmer saying “This is not Winston Churchill we’re dealing with”.

Melania Trump presides at UN Security Council meeting as U.S. attacks Iran

U.S. first lady Melania Trump presided over a U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday focusing on children in conflict, as the United States has joined Israel in attacking Iran.

The 2026 World Cup faces big challenges with only 100 days to go

Will Iran compete? Will violence in Mexico flare up? And what about funding for host cities in the U.S.? With only 100 days left before it beings, the 2026 World Cup in North America is facing a lot of uncertainty.

U.S. evacuates diplomats from Middle East. And, what to expect from N.C., Texas primaries

The U.S. has evacuated diplomats in the Middle East and closed several embassies as war in Iran intensifies. And, what to expect from the Senate races in the North Carolina and Texas primary elections.

Trump in phone call: Iran is 'running out of launchers'

"They're running out and they're running out of areas to shoot them, because they're being decimated," Trump said in a Tuesday call with POLITICO.

Iranian drones hit the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia, while hundreds are reported dead in Iran

Iran struck the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital with a drone early Tuesday as it kept hitting targets around the region, while the United States and...

WATCH: Trump pushes back on notion that Israel forced US' hand to attack Iran

President Donald Trump pushed back on the idea that Israel forced the Trump administration's hand to attack Iran, telling ABC News that Iran was "going to attack if we didn't do it."

Trump administration's mixed messaging on war with Iran: ANALYSIS

Now days into President Donald Trump's war against Iran, much of the administration's messaging has been confusing or contradictory.

WATCH: Mixed messaging as President Trump continues to seek to justify war with Iran

Trump on Tuesday contradicted the words of Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Israel’s plans to attack Iran prompted the president to launch strikes.

Trump says 'too late' for talks with Iran, warns US has munitions to fight 'forever'

President Donald Trump now says it's "too late" for talks with Iran and warned the U.S. has enough munitions to fight "forever."

WATCH: President Trump says Iran was 'going to attack if we didn't do it'

President Trump told ABC News' Rachel Scott that Iran was "going to attack if we didn't do it" after she asked if Israel forced his hand to launch strikes against Iran.

WATCH: Clintons' deposition tapes released by House Oversight Committee

The House Oversight Committee released video of the the Clintons' depositions as part of an inquiry into the federal government's handling of investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

WATCH: Pentagon urges Americans to leave Middle East amid escalating Iran conflict

U.S. citizens face flight cancellations and embassy closures as tensions rise. Matt Rivers reports from Beirut amid black smoke and explosions at the airport.

WATCH: Eyewitness video captures Tehran airstrike

Eyewitness video captured a large plume of smoke rising over Tehran after an air strike hit the Iranian capital.

WATCH: Rescuers speak out after dramatic hot air balloon rescue

"GMA" shares details of the rescue more than 900 feet in the air and hears from the firefighters who saved two people trapped in the balloon.

Rubio says US struck Iran fearing it would retaliate for Israeli attack

Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a new rationale for why the U.S. attacked Iran now.

Pentagon IDs 4 American troops killed in Kuwait

The Pentagon on Tuesday identified four of the six American service members killed by an Iranian drone strike at a base in Kuwait that wounded 18 others.

WATCH: Attack on Iran: How we got here

ABC News chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz reports on Iran's recent history and what life was like under the Ayatollah's regime.

US travelers speak out as Iran war leaves them stranded

American travelers are speaking out amid the ongoing attack on Iran by joint U.S.-Israeli forces.

Trump Opens the Pandora’s Box of Assassination

Killing anyone without a trial, let alone a foreign leader, involves a moral choice.

A Very Stable War

J. D. Vance says this Middle East entanglement can’t be dumb—because Trump is smart.

A War of Stockpiles

The U.S. and Israel are racing to destroy Iran’s missile supplies before their own air defenses are exhausted.

What Anti-Regime Iranians Can’t Agree On

A conversation with Arash Azizi about Iranians’ hopes for their country and what it will take to get there

Cyberwarriors elevated to big leagues in US war with Iran

No more hiding in the server closet: Cyber ops mentioned alongside kinetic warfare as critical to conflict In what may be the most public acknowledgment of its cyber operations capabilities to date, the Pentagon has admitted that cyber soldiers are playing a …

The Trump administration still can’t decide why it’s doing this

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The US is four days into a war with Iran — and the Tru…

How does the Iran war end?

The United States went to war with Iran for reasons that remain unclear.  At various points, the president and his allies have argued that this was a war of preemptive self-defense, an effort to prevent Iran from rebuilding its nuclear program, and even an at…

Iran after Khamenei

Iran has already announced new interim leadership to replace Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed this weekend, along with several other high-ranking Iranian officials in an Israeli strike. But who will lead the country in the long term is far from certain …

Iranian Drone Strikes Near U.S. Consulate in Dubai, Sparking Blaze, on Video

A suspected Iranian drone strike near the U.S. Consulate in Dubai sparked a raging fire Tuesday night, according to multiple reports ... and the aftermath was caught on video. Footage of the explosion soon began flooding socials today, showing the…

Trump’s Iran War is Built on Lies and Fantasies

Donald Trump has no clear objective in mind, let alone a plan to achieve an endgame in Iran. What is America even doing by attacking the nation?

Jon Stewart Condemns Trump’s Attack on Iran: ‘Our Bombs Are Now Smarter Than Our President’

Jon Stewart criticized Donald Trump's attack on Iran alongside Israel on the latest episode of 'The Daily Show.'

Analysis – Trump’s foreign policy message in a nutshell: ‘We can reach you’

Trump makes adversaries and reluctant partners central to his politics, pairing direct threats with transactional deals.

Trump contradicts Rubio, says Israel didn’t force him to launch war

Donald Trump denied that Israel forced him into attacking Iran, contradicting his own Secretary of State.

No quick victory leaves Trump scrambling to define success in Iran

Trump faces challenges as Iran resists negotiations after military escalation and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing.

‘Trump didn’t follow legal proceedings to launch this war’

'Trump left all options open for when he would be bored with this to decide it's done and find a way to declare victory'

Trump mulls exiled Iranian dissident Reza Pahlavi as regime successor

US President Donald Trump said Iranian dissident Reza Pahlavi could be a possible successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

US will provide insurance for ships in Gulf amid Iranian attacks: Trump

US Navy 'will begin escorting' oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway, if necessary, Trump says.

Trump says Iran navy, air force destroyed, Germany ‘helping out’

Trump contradicts Rubio by saying US attacked Iran because 'he had a feeling' Tehran would attack Washington first.

‘Worst-case scenario’: Trump weighs replacing Khamenei as leader of Iran

Trump appeared to dismiss Reza Pahlavi as an option and sketched a vision of Iran's government similar to Venezuela's.

Trump admin offers scant evidence on Iranian threat in ‘America First’ war

War powers legislation talks reignite as Democrats push back on Trump's justification for 'preemptive' strikes on Iran.

Oman renews push for diplomacy, says ‘off-ramps available’ in Iran war

Oman had been mediating talks between Iran and the US before Washington attacked Tehran.

Video: Top Democrat says there was no imminent threat to the US from Iran

US Democratic senator Mark Warner says there was no “imminent threat” from Iran to the US.

Rubio says Iran was ‘playing’ US in negotiations

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran, saying “the world will be safer”.

UK allows US to use British bases for ‘defensive strikes’ on Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has allowed the US to use British bases for so-called “defensive strikes” targeting Iran.

Are US-Israeli attacks against Iran legal under international law?

Analysts say the joint US-Israeli strikes against Iran appear to breach the UN Charter's prohibition on aggression.

Unpacking US justification for Iran attacks