Iran struggles to sustain trade amid U.S. sanctions threat
BEIRUT — Iran’s economy, already strained by high inflation, years of Western sanctions and a war that has…
3 tankers hit in latest attacks in Strait of Hormuz: Britain
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Three tankers were struck by projectiles Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz, the…
Senate approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump
WASHINGTON — The Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block U.S.…
U.S. and Iran sign initial deal to end war and open strait
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Iran on Wednesday that calls for Tehran to dilute…
Iran: peace deal requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war…
U.S. says it carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes in Iran
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out “self-defense” strikes in southern Iran, including on…
Gas prices up 35 cents a gallon over past week
Gas prices are likely to continue their bumpy ride amid ongoing conflict over the Strait of Hormuz, experts…
Pope Leo blasts ‘delusion of omnipotence’ fueling Iran war
ROME — In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the “delusion of omnipotence” that…
Israel threatens surge in attacks on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel’s defense minister threatened a surge in attacks against Iran on Saturday and…