World Jul 01 Iran’s uranium stockpile exceeds nuclear deal limits Iran's enriched uranium stockpile has passed the 300-kilogram limit set by the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, Iranian sources say.
World Jun 20 Iran Revolutionary Guard shoots down U.S. drone amid tensions Iran's Revolutionary Guard shot down a U.S. drone amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington over the collapsing nuclear deal with world powers, American and Iranian officials said, though they disputed the circumstances of the incident.
World Jun 19 Mine used in Japanese tanker attack resembles Iranian mines The U.S. Navy explosives expert said the mines appeared similar but stopped short of directly blaming Tehran for the assault.
World Jun 17 Iran says it will exceed uranium stockpile limit in 10 days The spokesman for Iran's atomic agency warned that the country could enrich uranium up to 20% — just a step away from weapons-grade levels.
World Jun 14 U.S. says video shows Iran removed mine from tanker The U.S. released a video it says suggests the Islamic Republic sought to remove evidence of its role in the explosion of oil tankers. Iran denies involvement.
World Jun 13 Tankers struck near Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-U.S. tensions Two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz came under a suspected attack Thursday, setting one of them ablaze in the latest mysterious assault targeting vessels in a region crucial to global energy supplies amid heightened tension between Iran…
World Jun 12 As Japan premier seeks to ease tensions in Iran, Yemen rebels strike Saudi airport Shinzo Abe's trip is the highest-level effort yet to de-escalate tensions between Iran and the U.S. as Tehran appears poised to break the 2015 nuclear deal.
World Jun 10 Iran’s foreign minister warns U.S. cannot ‘expect to stay safe’ amid rising tensions Mohammad Javad Zarif offered a series of threats as he described an "economic war" against Tehran, taking a hard-line stance amid a visit by Germany's top diplomat seeking to defuse tensions.
World May 29 In UAE, Trump’s adviser warns Iran of ‘very strong response’ President Donald Trump's national security adviser warned Iran on Wednesday that any attacks in the Persian Gulf will draw a "very strong response" from the U.S., taking a hard-line approach with Tehran after his boss only two days earlier said…
World May 21 Yemeni rebels target Saudi airport with bomb-carrying drone The assault comes as Mideast tensions remain high between Tehran and the United States. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.