World Jun 15 Iran and U.S. reach an initial deal to extend the ceasefire and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain Even if the strait fully opens then, it will likely take months for the global energy crisis sparked by its closure to ease.
World Jun 11 Trump says he has called off latest threats to strike Iran, citing progress in talks Trump said in a social media post that he made the move after a breakthrough in negotiations, and that significant points under discussion “have been brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved.”…
World Jun 11 Trump threatens to take 'total control' of Iran's oil industry with major strikes President Donald Trump said in a social media post that the U.S. would hit Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT” and would “assume total control” of Iran’s oil and gas industries, including the key Kharg Island oil terminal, in the “not too…
World Jun 10 U.S. military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in latest escalation of tensions President Donald Trump’s warning came hours after Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan — all of which host U.S. troops — came under Iranian fire.
World Jun 09 U.S. says it has begun strikes against Iran following crash of Army Apache helicopter off Oman coast In a statement posted to social media, U.S. Central Command said the strikes would be "a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression."…
World Jun 09 Trump says U.S. 'must' respond after Iran shots down Army helicopter near Strait of Hormuz Trump said in a social media post that military officials told him “the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache Helicopters.” He added that both service members “are safe and uninjured.”…
World Jun 08 Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire Israel and Iran traded fire Monday in their first attacks since the U.S. struck a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago.
World Jun 03 Iran strikes Kuwait's main airport and kills 1 as ceasefire is tested again Kuwait briefly shut its main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal, killed one person and wounded dozens — the latest in back-and-forth attacks by Iran and the U.S. that test a fragile ceasefire.
World Jun 02 Iranian reports: Iran stops talking to mediators over Israel fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon The reports by the Fars and Tasnim news agencies, both believed to be close to Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, come as Iran insists the fighting in Lebanon is part of the wider ceasefire talks with the U.S. over the war.
World Jun 01 U.S. bombs Iranian military sites and downs missiles Tehran fired at troops in Kuwait The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it targeted American soldiers in Kuwait with missiles, which the U.S. says it…