Iran’s under-siege ruling elite have delivered a strong warning to its citizens abroad as tensions over the regime hit fever pitch.
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has ground to a virtual halt, unleashing the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s and threatening to derail the global economy.
Hardline mid-ranking cleric with strong ties to IRGC has long been on Washington's radar
Brent oil prices peaked at nearly $120 per barrel as another energy crisis looms
The Iranian Red Crescent on Sunday warned Tehran residents to take extra precautions to avoid noxious fumes stemming from a fire that broke out after Israel struck multiple oil storage depots, cloaking the Iranian capital in thick black smoke that blocked out the sun.
Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father Ali Khamenei as the country's supreme leader, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran more than a week into its conflict with the United States and Israel.
Leaders discuss military cooperation day after US president hit out at PM over lack of immediate backing for attacks
The statement comes after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologized for strikes on Gulf countries
The states won’t be targeted unless the Islamic Republic is hit from their territory, the Iranian president has said
The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.
Six days on, Iran has launched more than 2,000 low-cost drones at targets across the Middle East in a bid to overwhelm defences and spark chaos in the region.
As Trump promises more strikes in the Middle East, there is one looming question that remains as the carnage unfolds. What does he really want from all this?
The US president has said that doesn’t “want anything to do with” Spain after US forces were banned from joint military bases
Democrats disturbed by rationale that Trump ordered pre-emptive strikes out of concern about Tehran retaliation
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi's nomination increases his chances to replace Khamenei, Iran expert says
