World Jul 05 Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding The funeral was in part a show of unity and defiance as Iran demands a measure of control over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global energy that it shut down during the war.
World Jul 04 Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war Mourners wept at the sight of Khamenei's coffin alongside those of his family members also killed in the airstrike, with some chanting: “Our word is one! Revenge! Revenge!”…
World Jul 03 Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Khamenei's flag-draped coffin sat at Tehran's Grand Mosalla alongside family members killed in the Israeli airstrike that came in the first moments of the war on Feb. 28.
World Jul 02 Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a 'forceful response' Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a “forceful response,” ratcheting up tensions again over a waterway crucial for international energy supplies.
World Jul 01 Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media says A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz while using a route not approved by Iran. That's according to a report Wednesday by state television in Tehran.
World Jun 29 Trump says Iran has requested a meeting with U.S., but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled Trump has tried to preserve an increasingly fragile interim deal as hostilities have mounted in recent days in the Strait of Hormuz.
World Jun 28 Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following U.S. strikes and threatens to halt talks Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's oversight has sparked days of crossfire.
World Jun 27 U.S. military says it struck multiple targets in Iran as ceasefire is strained by 2nd day of attacks The ongoing strikes in the Persian Gulf show the danger of the Iran war again spinning out of control, even after Iran and the U.S. reached an interim deal to try and agree on a final accord to end the…
World Jun 26 U.S. strikes Iran in response to drone attack on cargo ship that Trump says violated ceasefire The strikes came shortly after Trump told reporters, “You’ll find out,” whether the U.S. would respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
World Jun 25 UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through Strait of Hormuz after UK says a vessel was hit A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military said a vessel was hit by a projectile off the coast of Oman following the passage of several tankers that…