Tag: Iran
Trump envoy pushes for Italy to replace Iran at 2026 World Cup
Despite Italy’s failure to qualify, having lost a penalty shootout to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the qualifying playoff, Zampolli, a…
Iranian gunboat fires on container ship off Oman coast
The UKMTO reported that the vessel’s captain informed authorities that an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gunboat approached the ship…
Trump delays attack, extends Iran ceasefire pending negotiation outcome
President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, allowing more time for…
Trump rejects ceasefire extension, warns “I expect to be bombing”
President Donald Trump has ruled out extending the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran beyond its looming deadline,…
U.S.-Iran: High-stakes peace talks loom as Ceasefire nears expiration
Tensions between the United States and Iran have reached a critical juncture as a fragile two-week ceasefire approaches its final…
Iran says US, Israel ‘exhausted,’ pushing for ceasefire
As the situation develops, observers say the next steps taken by both nations whether diplomatic or military will play a…
Iran executes two men over alleged spy links to Israel
The executions were announced on 20 April 2026, although authorities did not disclose the exact time or location of the…
Iran threatens retaliation after US seizes cargo ship
Iran says it is not planning to attend upcoming talks with the United States in Pakistan.
Middle East Tension: Trump announces U.S. Navy action against Iranian-flagged vessel
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that U.S. Marines have seized an Iranian cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman…
Iran gunboats fire on tanker as Strait of Hormuz shuts again
Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces firing on at least one tanker after ordering…
Trump hints at fresh strikes as Iran ceasefire nears expiry
Trump had earlier claimed that Iran had “agreed to everything,” including cooperating with the US on the removal of its…
Trump hails Hormuz reopening, vows continued US naval blockade on Iran
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social Friday afternoon to announce a major breakthrough in the West Asian energy crisis,…
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BREAKING: Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire sends oil prices crashing
Iran on Friday declared the strategic Strait of Hormuz “completely open” for commercial shipping for the duration of an ongoing…
Iran port blockade fully enforced, trade halted – U.S. Commander
U.S. forces have maintained maritime dominance in the Middle East and, within less than 36 hours of the blockade’s start,…
U.S., Iran Signal Return to Talks Despite Blockade of Ports
In a swift and unexpected pivot for global markets, the United States and Iran are reportedly preparing to resume negotiations…
Call for Respect: Iran joins global voices defending Pope Leo XIV
Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has criticized what he described as disrespectful comments directed at Pope Leo XIV, expressing solidarity with…
Iran Warns US: Gulf Ports “for everyone or no one”
Iran’s armed forces have declared that the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is “illegal and amounts to piracy,” warning that…
Putin steps In as US-Iran talks collapse
Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, has spoken with Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, and offered help to reduce rising tensions in the…
Trump orders Strait of Hormuz blockade as Iran Nuclear talks shatter
In a dramatic escalation of Middle East tensions, President Donald Trump has announced that the United States military will begin…
Iran holds prayers for slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as tensions escalate
The event marked the culmination of a 40-day mourning period observed in Shia Islam, which began shortly after Khamenei’s death…
Breaking: Iran says it may withdraw from ceasefire, cites reason
The two-week ceasefire, announced earlier this week, was intended to halt hostilities between Tehran and Washington and allow safe maritime…
White House: Iran’s 10-point plan provides basis for talks
Trump wrote on Truth Social that Iran’s 10-point plan offers a “workable basis” for negotiations
Iran accepts ceasefire but warns: “Our hands remain on trigger”
Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced Tuesday it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the widening conflict with the United…
Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran if Strait of Hormuz reopened
President Donald Trump has announced a conditional two-week ceasefire with Iran, hinging on Tehran’s immediate and complete reopening of the…
EU rejects “any threats of attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure”
The remarks came as concerns mounted over a sharp deterioration in the Middle East situation. U.S. President Donald Trump said…
‘Whole civilisation will die tonight’ if Iran fails to make deal with US – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning over escalating tensions with Iran, declaring that “a whole civilization will…
UN chief warns U.S., Israel against attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure
The warnings come as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran with the destruction of all bridges and power plants if…
Trump warns entire Iran can be taken out in one night
President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the successful rescue of two U.S. Air Force airmen shot down over Iran as…
Iran, US ceasefire plan emerges
The initial understanding would be documented as a memorandum of understanding, facilitated electronically through Pakistan, the sole communication channel in…
U.S. revokes Green Cards of Iranians linked to ‘Terror Regime,’ orders arrests
The United States government has revoked the residency status of several foreign nationals linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…