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Iran’s Araghchi thanks acting Navy Secretary Cao for saying Iran ‘blew the hell out of’ US base in Bahrain
Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao’s shocking admission that the Iranian military caused extensive damage to the Navy base in Bahrain, saying that Iran “blew the hell out of Bahra…
Iran targeted US Navy ships 3 times this week in close-call missile attacks
Iran is growing more aggressive in its attacks on US warships, including an aircraft carrier, firing three strikes in the past week in a clear act of escalation not seen since the …
Iran Makes Move on Fees in the Strait That Shows Just How Desperate They Are
Iran has been trying to impose fees on ships going through the Strait of Hormuz if they follow the Iranian regime's prescribed route.…
Iran war won't end until after crucial November elections, says Trump
The president also said oil prices won't come down until after the November races, claiming without evidence that Iran wants to impact the election.…
Iran War Day 194: Oil Hits $100 Per Barrel
State of the Union: As tit-for-tat fighting continues, Tehran appears more willing to escalate. The post Iran War Day 194: Oil Hits $100 Per Barrel appeared first on The American C…
Wright and Bessent Explain the Squeeze on Iran
Energy Secretary Chris Wright got a blunt question Sunday morning: After seven months of fighting with Iran, are Americans looking at a new normal of tanker strikes, military escor…
List of Americans Killed in Iran War After Lutnick 'Misspoke' on Deaths
As of Thursday, 18 U.S. service members have been killed in the conflict in Iran, which began on February 28.…
China’s falling emissions amid Iran war spark hope of decarbonisation watershed
Oil consumption plummets and EV sales soar as analysts say demand may not fully return even if crude price falls China’s carbon dioxide emissions fell by 1% after the outbreak of t…
How to Stop Chinese, Russian Support for Iran’s War Efforts
Ending the conflict would deprive U.S. rivals of a vehicle for retaliation. The post How to Stop Chinese, Russian Support for Iran’s War Efforts appeared first on The American Cons…
Trump’s Economic D-Day can hammer Iran, but will Tehran ever surrender?
Scott Bessent's "Economic D-Day" Iran sanctions echo World War II's D-Day, but history shows punishing Tehran and forcing surrender are vastly different.…
No more lifelines for Iran
America’s war against Iran has been at a standstill for months. The Trump administration’s new plan to use America’s considerable economic leverage could break the deadlock. But su…
Iran seeks to criminalise all contact with foreign media in latest ‘chilling’ crackdown
As photojournalist sentenced to 15 years, rights groups warn law would turn civic engagement into security crime Iran has taken the first step towards criminalising contact with fo…
Canada and Iran Reveal Trump’s Nationalism Blindspot
The president provokes passions that unite other nations against him. The post Canada and Iran Reveal Trump’s Nationalism Blindspot appeared first on The American Conservative .…
China warns US of retaliation if it’s affected by Iran sanctions: ‘All necessary measures’
China warned that it would retaliated against the US if any of its companies are included in the Trump administration's new secondary sanctions targeting Iran.…
Trump Delivers Doomsday Message: 'Iran Is Completely Collapsing'
As we reported earlier, it looks like Iran may be on the brink.…
What the ‘Iran Experts’ Didn’t Tell the White House
Despite its many problems, Iran remains a functional, cohesive state. The post What the ‘Iran Experts’ Didn’t Tell the White House appeared first on The American Conservative .…
Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered ‘enemies’
Hardliner Mohsen Rezaei also threatens American economic interests in first interview since appointment to supreme national security council The new leader of Iran’s top security b…
Iran War Day 176: Tehran’s Military Doctrine No Longer ‘Defensive’
State of the Union: President Donald Trump called the Strait of Hormuz “an American territory.” The post Iran War Day 176: Tehran’s Military Doctrine No Longer ‘Defensive’ appeared…
Trump Is Impotent vs. Iran
More mush from the wimp.…
Iran War Day 174: Trump Threatens ‘ECONOMIC D-DAY’ for Iran
State of the Union: The USS George Washington arrived in the Mideast to relieve the Lincoln. The post Iran War Day 174: Trump Threatens ‘ECONOMIC D-DAY’ for Iran appeared first on …
US says sanctions will 'squash' Iran's economy and 'collapse' its regime
The US treasury secretary says allies will need to decide whether they "are with us or against us".…
The Iran war and tariffs are costing farmers. Will Republicans pay in November?
In some tight midterm races, how farmers frustrated with the war and rising costs vote could make a difference.…
New Report: Iran Considering Striking US Military Targets in Europe
A new report out of Iran, if it's accurate, would represent yet another episode in Iran's recurring series, "Our Mouth is Writing Checks Our Butts Can't Cash." This time, regime in…
Trump ‘is going to have to’ escalate Iran war: Rick Scott
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) believes President Donald Trump must escalate the U.S. war with Iran if he wants to see a decisive end to the prolonged conflict. As negotiations stalled las…
Trump’s Iran struggle comes through on campaign stump
TRUMP’S IRAN STRUGGLE COMES THROUGH ON CAMPAIGN STUMP. One interesting thing about listening to President Donald Trump’s speeches, as opposed to just reading about them later, is t…
Kushner touts unprecedented Iran contacts as Tehran denies Trump backchannel
Jared Kushner says U.S.-Iran communications are "more robust" than ever but accuses Iranian officials of trying to "trick" the U.S. with false concessions.…
Iran's Not-So-Subtle War on U.S. Morale and the Left's Abetting of It
Earlier this month, a sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, deployed in the Persian Gulf, jumped overboard. Thankfully, he was rescued and helicoptere…
The Iran War Was Always About Regime Change
The conflict affirms the Islamic Republic’s longtime belief that the U.S. seeks nothing short of its overthrow.…
UK pay growth slows as Iran war prompts cost of living squeeze
Unemployment rate remained at 4.9% in the three months to the end of June, ONS figures show Wage growth in the UK slowed in June as workers come under pressure from a renewed cost …
US Navy blockade has caused Iran’s oil exports to crater — and could finally destabilize regime: expert
Iran's oil exports have dropped to nearly zero under the renewed US naval blockade, according to analysis from a former senior US Treasury official — who predicts that the economic…
Iran War Day 171: Trump Again Threatens to Bomb Oman If It “Gets in the Way” of Iran Deal
State of the Union: Israel’s National Security Minister said his country should be killing “30 to 40” people every night in Gaza. The post Iran War Day 171: Trump Again Threatens t…
‘Negotiations’ Aren’t the Answer in Iran or Ukraine
“Gentlemen may cry, ‘Peace, peace!’ But there is no peace.”…
Drone stocks rally after Trump orders tariffs on foreign-made components
The U.S. is looking to scale defense manufacturing and chip away at China's drone dominance.…
Could Trump Profit From the Iran Oil Windfalls He Criticized?
The president has criticized oil firms for making "too much money" since the launch of the Iran war.…
Iran’s mullahs and the crown share the same existential threat — and it’s not Israel
Since the United States and Israel launched their Feb. 28 attacks, thousands have reportedly been killed, shipping routes have come under assault, and the Strait of Hormuz has beco…
UK economic growth slows down as Iran war pushes up energy prices
GDP expanded by 0.4% in three months to June, but analysts warn growth is ‘likely to fade’ Business live – latest updates Economic growth slowed in the second quarter of the year, …
Trump hid in catering cart to board secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat – reports
Elaborate ruse was used to transport president to military flight from Air Force One to return from Nato meet…
Trump demands Iran pay compensation for decades of US soldier deaths
US president’s statement is latest sign that negotations to end war and reopen strait of Hormuz have stalled…
Oil giants face backlash as Iran conflict fuels multi-billion-pound profits
"We're running out of words to describe the obscenity of these numbers.”…
How China Seemingly Weathered The Iran War Oil Storm
‘Energy powerhouse’…
British couple held in Iran end hunger strike
Craig and Lindsay Foreman's family say they were on hunger strike for 93 and 84 days, respectively.…
Oil prices rise as Iran tempers optimism around strait of Hormuz reopening - business live
European shares mixed; UK employment market shows ‘rays of light’ for jobseekers with upturn in pay, study says…
Iran War Day 163: Trump Considering Walking Away, Per Report
State of the Union: The Iranians claim to be communicating with the U.S. through intermediaries. The post Iran War Day 163: Trump Considering Walking Away, Per Report appeared firs…
Iran, Holding Firm to Hormuz, Pushes for Return to June MOU
The Strait of Hormuz is Iran’s best leverage to get Washington to release Iran’s frozen assets, lift economic sanctions and end its naval blockade.…
Iran says deal with Oman is close — but its demands leave Hormuz opening uncertain
Tehran insists on compensation and the lifting of sanctions, among other concessions from the U.S., as a condition for reopening the strait.…
Iran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal remains out of reach
Tehran urges US to ‘correct its behaviour’ as UAE says one of its ships targeted by Iranian missile…
Iran War Day 162: Iran Says Hormuz Will Reopen When U.S. ‘Accepts Conditions’
State of the Union: Houthi attacks killed at least two people in civilian areas and displacement camps on Friday. The post Iran War Day 162: Iran Says Hormuz Will Reopen When U.S. …
Trump’s Iran War Is Going Backward
On Saturday, a senior Iranian national security official issued a set of demands that the US must meet before a key waterway for oil shipping can be reopened—a statement that furth…
Iran throws wrench into Hormuz deal with new list of demands to US
A top Iranian national security official drew up a list of demands for U.S. officials to meet ahead of any peace deal on the Strait of Hormuz, throwing this week’s peace negotiatio…
JD Vance says US and Iran are in the ‘middle of the game’ as strait talks stall
Vice President JD Vance said Saturday the US and Iran are "in the middle of the game," as Iran issued a series of demands of the US to reopen vital shipping in the Strait of Hormuz…
Iran has made our most urgent national-security priority painfully clear
The American way of warfare is often to mess it up before adjusting and getting it right.…
Bluster and backdown have turned Iran war into Trump’s own Groundhog Day
The US president’s profound ignorance of his enemy has led to an impotent cycle of empty threats, analysts say…
Iran hopes to deal Trump a blow at midterms by keeping him entangled in war
By dragging out talks, Tehran aims to damage the US president politically, but some fear a bruised and weakened Trump could only prolong the conflict…