U.S.-Iran Conflict

Lebanese Prime Minister Salam: Waiting for a grand regional deal is not an option — he demands Israel’s withdrawal

Nawaf Salam spoke in Nabatieh amid continuing Israeli strikes, stressing that his government seeks an end to the...

26 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Return of tankers to Hormuz is not stopping the bond slide: Brent at $102, U.S. mortgages above 7%

Even though U.S. forces have weakened Iranian control over the Strait of Hormuz and oil shipments are approaching...

26 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Bessent sets out expectations for Iraq on reforms and disarming Iran-linked groups

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met in Washington with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, focusing on financial cooperation,...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Trump admits: The war with Iran “could cost” Republicans the midterm elections

U.S. President Donald Trump admitted on Thursday that the seven-month war with Iran could cost Republicans control of...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Yemen’s army: We shot down Houthi drones over Aden — civilians in Taiz should avoid Houthi routes

Air defenses intercepted explosive drones before they hit civilian areas in the interim capital, while the army warned...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

U.S. envoy at the UN: Iran is enriching uranium to 60%, with ‘no credible civilian purpose’

Ambassador Mike Waltz accused Tehran before the Security Council of violating its nuclear obligations and denying access to...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Trump urges Europe: Open your strategic diesel reserves immediately to bring prices down

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent is urging European partners for additional supplies “immediately”, while Brussels meets in an emergency...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Pentagon gives Raytheon a contract worth up to $24.4 billion for SM-6 missiles, to replenish depleted stockpiles

The five-year contract for Standard Missile-6 interceptors aims to ensure a steady supply for the U.S. Navy, while...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Muslim World League condemns Houthi attack on Medina power station that supplies the Prophet’s Mosque

The organisation calls the strike on a facility serving one of Islam's holiest sites a "dangerous provocation", while...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

AP-NORC poll: 71% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Iran

69% of respondents say the seven-month war was not worth it, while 65% blame the president's policies for...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Saudi-led coalition: Houthi ballistic missile bound for Khamis Mushait intercepted and destroyed

The air defense of the Saudi-led coalition destroyed the missile the Houthis launched toward the southern Saudi city,...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Yemen’s army carries out 13 airstrikes against Houthi positions in Taiz province

The air force of the internationally recognized government hit Houthi reinforcements and military vehicles in several areas of...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

UKMTO confirms supertanker strike in Hormuz: 2.5-million-barrel vessel hit by an unknown projectile

The UK maritime trade operations office confirms the supertanker caught fire while transiting the Strait of Hormuz —...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Trump: Iran must behave “properly and wisely”, otherwise “it won’t be around for long”

Speaking at a truck plant in Texas, the U.S. president said the confrontation with Iran will end "very...

25 Oct 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

FBI arrests Department of Energy employee accused of helping Yemen’s Houthis

The Department of Justice accuses 51-year-old Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy of attempting to give the Houthis explosive materials and...

25 Oct 2026