Iran slams interception by U.S. jet over Syria as ‘illegal’
Iranian officials have slammed the interception of an Iranian passenger plane by a U.S. fighter jet over Syria as “illegal,” threatening action against Washington over the incident.
Pompeo urges U.N. arms embargo on Iran’s `terrorist regime’
Pompeo said the United States' "overwhelming preference" is to have the council adopt the resolution. He indicated that if the resolution isn't approved, the U.S. will seek to re-impose U.N. sanctions. …
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, Interpol rejects
The prosecutor said Iran had asked Interpol to issue a "red notice" for Trump and 35 others. Interpol later said it wouldn't consider Iran's request, meaning Trump faces no danger of arrest.
WATCH: Pompeo holds news conference on the 2019 terrorism report
The report cited a surge in extremist groups affiliating themselves with IS in Africa and Southeast Asia and said Iran continued to foment terrorism.
The Senate has failed to override a presidential veto of a bipartisan resolution declaring that President Donald Trump must get backing from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran.
One U.S. official says multiple strikes targeted Kataib Hezbollah weapons facilities inside Iraq.
Defying a veto threat, Congress has approved a bipartisan measure to limit President Donald Trump's authority to launch military operations against Iran.
Iranian Americans across the U.S. say they are experiencing renewed anxiety since the U.S. and Iran traded threats and military strikes.
Oil traders therefore have much reason to be nervous. But they aren’t.
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