Iran
Donald Trump says he cancelled Iran strikes after Middle East allies’ request
President Trump has halted military action against Iran to allow for negotiations on denuclearization and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran strikes Kuwait and Jordan after US launches wave of attacks
The conflict between the U.S. and Iran has escalated as strikes hit Kuwait and Jordan, while drone attacks target gas vessels in Egypt and oil sites in Saudi Arabia.
US and Iran resume war over control of the Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran have returned to direct conflict over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, triggering regional spillover and severe economic strain.
Egypt says fire on ships at Damietta port caused by drone
A drone strike ignited fires on a Greek-owned tanker and a U.S. storage facility at Damietta Port, occurring amid a violent surge in US-Iran regional hostilities.
Hadi Matar convicted on federal terrorism charges for stabbing Salman Rushdie
A federal jury has found Hadi Matar guilty on all counts in a terrorism trial involving the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. Matar now faces a potential life term.
Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as U.S., Saudi Arabia target militias in Iraq
U.S. and Saudi forces have targeted Iran-backed militias in Iraq following a series of missile attacks on Jordan and U.S. bases. The hostilities have triggered a surge in global oil prices and increased instability in the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran’s allies in Iraq
The United States and Saudi Arabia conducted joint airstrikes against Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq following drone attacks directed by the IRGC.
Netanyahu and Trump meet at White House to discuss joint war against Iran
President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu held a 90-minute closed-door session to address strategic friction and coordinate military efforts against Iran.
Trump expresses frustration with Netanyahu before White House meeting
Tensions rise between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of a White House meeting following the public leak of Israeli intelligence regarding Iran.
Pentagon alters Iran war casualty reporting to separate recent deaths
The Defense Department has separated recent casualties from Operation Epic Fury into a new 'Overseas Operations' category.
Oil prices tumble as US and Iran pause strikes over Strait of Hormuz
Brent and WTI crude prices tumbled on Monday following a cessation of hostilities between the US and Iran. The move raises hopes for restored shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
Houthi rebels claim missile strike on Saudi Arabia's Jazan refinery
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a missile attack on a refinery in Jazan following retaliatory strikes and a Red Sea maritime blockade.
Oil prices slide on reports of Pakistan-backed US-Iran talks
Crude benchmarks declined Friday following reports of diplomatic efforts to ease US-Iran tensions, though Middle East shipping risks continue to weigh on the market.
Explosions are heard near a US base in northern Iraq as US-Iran fighting escalates
Explosions rocked northern Iraq as U.S. forces intercepted explosive-laden drones amid a widening military conflict. The clashes center on control of the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea.
Iran strikes US bases in Bahrain and Jordan as US continues attacks
Iran has launched drone strikes against US military facilities in Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation for a continuous US bombing campaign. The conflict has expanded to include Houthi naval blockades and surging oil prices.
Houthis and Iran attack Saudi tankers as US strikes Iran for 12th night
The Middle East conflict intensifies as Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers coincide with a prolonged US bombing campaign against Iranian military targets.
Trump threatens Iranian nuclear site as US strikes enter 12th night
The U.S. has expanded military operations into central Iran, threatening nuclear facilities while Houthi blockades drive global oil prices to about $94 a barrel.
US bombs Iran for 12th straight night as conflict costs $37.5 billion
US forces intensify airstrikes against Iranian military targets as the conflict's financial toll climbs and threats to strike nuclear facilities grow.
Oil prices hit $95 a barrel as Iran war and Houthi threats escalate
Global oil prices surged to a six-week high following escalating military conflict between the U.S. and Iran and threats by Houthi militants to block vital energy arteries.
Iraq loses more than $40 billion in revenue as war with Iran disrupts oil exports
Iraq has lost over $40 billion in revenue due to a sharp decline in oil exports following a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran.