CENTCOM reportedly has plans for Iran strikes: Will Trump approve them?
Reports say Pentagon has drawn up plans for strikes after midterm polls, but analysts question what it could achieve.
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Reports say Pentagon has drawn up plans for strikes after midterm polls, but analysts question what it could achieve.
US intelligence memo warns that Iranian plots against US citizens in the Middle East 'have reached advanced stages'.
US President Donald Trump on Friday said his country may launch “another little Epic Fury” on Iran, referring to the joint Israeli-American military operation that sparked the war with Iran at the end of February.
The US has pushed back on the IRGC's claims, dismissing them as an attempt to increase oil prices ahead of US elections.
US orders diplomatic staff out of Saudi Arabia amid escalating conflict and reports of potential US strikes on Iran.
Rubio tells US media that reaching a peace deal with Tehran is extremely difficult while Hormuz attacks continue.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he discussed the need to topple Iran’s regime with US President Trump.
British police said on Tuesday that they had rearrested two men on suspicion of assisting Iran’s intelligence service in a suspected plot at a US-run airbase in England last month. Counter Terrorism Policing said the men, a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national, were arrested under the National Security Act. One of the suspects was first arrested on September 27, when the suspected plot against the US-run base at RAF Fairford took place. The airbase in western...
Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf are striking more ships and causing more severe damage than earlier in the conflict, bringing fresh risks to energy flows from the region.
GCC states have pressed Moscow to help halt Iranian attacks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
There have been new reports of Iranian support for the Houthis in Yemen amid a wave of attacks on Saudi cities.
The vessels, each carrying about two million barrels of crude oil, used an unauthorised route, the IRGC says.
Fires reported on three tankers as masked settlers attack European politicians in the occupied West Bank.
Iran has denied any involvement in an escalation of attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi targets. The international airport in Yemen’s interim capital Aden was struck by two missiles late on Friday, the second such incident in less than two weeks.
Trump says the US Navy blockade has stopped all Iranian ships from crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
Traders cut the chance that the Israel-Iran ceasefire lasts to year-end to 45%, down 12.5 points in a week, as talk of renewed strikes grows. The post Israel-Iran Ceasefire Odds Fall to 45% appeared first on The Rio Times.
Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy.
President Donald Trump’s threat to use what’s known as the “Mother Of All Bombs” to hit Iran might be effective at hitting some military targets but would do little to destroy nuclear facilities buried deep under a mountain.
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It is the first time the president has addressed nuclear weapons, but he didn't deny US could use 'mother of all bombs'.
The United States is considering using its biggest non-nuclear bomb against Iran if President Donald Trump should decide to renew combat in the war that has hit a deadlock, CNN reported Thursday. Diplomatic efforts to end the conflict, which erupted with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February, have been at an impasse since the summer. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.
The Houthis launched a deadly missile attack on Thursday on the presidential palace in the Yemeni government’s interim capital of Aden, as Saudi Arabia blamed Iran for the recent dramatic escalation in the long-running war. Saudi Arabia and the internationally recognised government it backs in Yemen have come under sustained Houthi attack of late, shifting the focus of the wider Middle East war that erupted with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February. The Iran-backed Houthis have seized swathes...