Ship disabled by attack in Strait of Hormuz, other Middle East news
By The Associated Press An oil tanker was hit with a projectile off the coast of Oman in…
Pakistan held talks with Iran focused on preventing further escalation with US
Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir held discussions with Iran that were focussed on measures including the prevention of…
US State Dept. introduces sanctions targeting Iran in Operation Economic Outcast
The US State Department implemented sanctions against Iranian military activities, cyber threats, and illicit oil trade, according to…
Iran’s rial hits record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions
By NASSER KARIMI and DAVID RISING TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency hit a record low Monday as…
Bessent says US-Iran war entering ‘endgame,’ will sever all economic lifelines
“At dawn begins an economic D-Day [against Iran], the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary,”…
Greece moves Patriot interceptor to protect military base amid US-Iran tensions
Greece has moved a Patriot air defense battery to Crete following threats by senior Iranian officials against US…
Donald Trump says Iran ‘would love’ to make a deal with the US, has 350% inflation
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran “would love” to make a deal with the US but was…
Pentagon’s Parnell says claims of US munitions shortage amid Iran war ‘false’
“Claims of US munitions shortages are false,” Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.…
Bessent: US will ‘squash’ Iranian economy, collapse ‘murderous regime’
“We are going to collapse this [the Iranian] regime,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC in an…
ICE coordinated Iranian deportations amid US strikes, emails reportedly show
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accelerated efforts to deport Iranian nationals in the aftermath during the 12-Day…
Channel between ICE, Iran shaped deportation flights, emails show
By SAFIYAH RIDDLE LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. immigration officials worked with Iran to deport Iranians in 2025,…
What are Trump’s options as he seeks to pile more economic pressure on Iran?
US President Donald Trump on Friday vowed to hit Iran hard economically, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott…