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President Donald Trump said it's "getting to be decision time" on whether he will make a deal with Tehran or resume attacks as Iranian and Houthi threats against Americans continue to grow. Bloomberg's Jill Disis has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)
An extraordinary confrontation at the top of Israel's leadership, just two days before the election. Israeli media report Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and military chief Eyal Zamir are at odds over Iran. Zamir reportedly fears government instructions could trigger an immediate military escalation and has demanded written authorisation. Netanyahu denies any confrontation. The reports come as he warns Iran could attack Israel to disrupt Tuesday's vote.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran and its allies might try to disrupt Tuesday’s Israeli elections, warning the Islamic republic against any hostile acts. The premier has campaigned heavily on his security credentials, touting the war he launched against Iran in February alongside the United States and suggesting that he alone can see it through. “We have intelligence signs that our enemies, Iran and its proxies, could challenge us with attacks in order to disrupt the...
Masoud Pezeshkian emphasised, however, that a new attempt should be made to reach an agreement to end the war with the US and Israel.
Reports say Pentagon has drawn up plans for strikes after midterm polls, but analysts question what it could achieve.
The IRGC says it wants to use main squares in every capital of Iran’s 31 provinces for the Janfada campaign.
US President Donald Trump sarcastically responded to a reporter asking about possible renewed attacks on Iran.
Tehran warns that even limited strikes would trigger a response 'several times greater'.
US intelligence memo warns that Iranian plots against US citizens in the Middle East 'have reached advanced stages'.
The Iranian Embassy in India cites ‘certain unforeseen circumstances’; says a parliamentary delegation from the country would participate in the meeting on Oct. 26-27
The US has ordered the departure of diplomatic personnel and adjusted staffing at embassies across the Middle East as a result of Iranian efforts to target Americans, as well as threats from Houthi militants in Yemen, according to an American official.
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.
A further escalation would 'create nothing but losers', the French foreign minister warns after joint Istanbul meeting .
Democrats are framing the conflict as an affordability issue to criticise Republican candidates backed by Trump.
Randhir Jaiswal was asked about reports that India denied permission to certain Iranian aircraft to use Indian airspace.
Brent oil traded at the highest level since May on Friday. Iran-backed Houthi militants claimed recent attacks on the Saudi Red Sea port of Yanbu, as well as deadly strikes on an oil field and airport in the kingdom. The flareup threatens to widen hostilities around the Strait of Hormuz, where crude exports have recovered to near prewar levels. Abeer Abu Omar reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Al Jazeera interviews Fatih Birol in Berlin as the Iran war disrupts global energy supplies.
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.
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, October 22: The New York Times's sources report plans for fresh strikes on Iran after the US midterm elections. In other news, the French Senate publishes a 30-step proposal for how to "take back control", just days after protests gave way to riots. Also, how software engineers found and patched up bugs in the language that makes up 70 percent of the internet. Finally, the story of a man for whom what happened in Vegas did not stay there.
Traders now give 41% odds that Iran fully closes its airspace by 31 December, up 11.5 points in a day. Here is what we know and do not know. The post Iran Airspace Closure Odds Jump to 41% appeared first on The Rio Times.
The US State Department ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel and their families from Saudi Arabia amid escalating Houthi attacks on the kingdom. The latest strikes killed three people in two attacks on an Aramco oil field and an airport in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
A key benchmark for Middle East crude fell to its lowest in nearly three months, an indication of the resilience of the region’s exports despite intensifying Iranian attacks on shipping.
Rubio tells US media that reaching a peace deal with Tehran is extremely difficult while Hormuz attacks continue.