Iran

Trump’s Operation Economic Outcast is expected to push many Iranians into deeper poverty as food inflation soars

The Trump administration risks a clash with Beijing as it tries to cut off Iran’s economic lifelines without upending a fragile U.S.-China truce.

As midterm elections approach, the Trump administration is favoring economic pressure over military involvement, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announcing Monday some 60 new Iranian entities, individuals and ships have been added to the sanctions list. Tehran in turn denounced 'economic terrorism.'

UAE, long a crucial trading hub for Tehran, has also suspended commercial ties

“As long as you do not accept the reality of defeat and stop indulging in delusions, Iran will continue to enforce the blockade,” Iran’s deputy foreign minister said.

The U.S. and Israeli militaries have pounded Iran hard for more than five months. Iran is using the Strait of Hormuz as its final point of leverage.

The sudden strike call-off followed a week of threats that helped keep crude near $90 a barrel

The US president said the outlines of a deal had been agreed that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end what he called Iran’s nuclear threat

Even renewed assaults on Iran’s nuclear programme may not prevent a forever war

Pentagon says most soldiers suffered ‘minor concussions’ and have returned to duty

In an interview with the 'New York Times,' Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' who 'belongs in The Hague.' He is currently discussing options with the city's legal team to determine his authority to enforce arrest warrants against foreign leaders.

America cannot achieve its aims by negotiation. So regime change is back on the agenda