Iran
US orders non-essential embassy staff to leave Saudi Arabia
The United States has ordered the departure of non-essential diplomats and government families from Saudi Arabia following a wave of Houthi rebel strikes.
Iran says offer, conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remains on the table, even as Washington demands nuclear concessions first.
US Considers Using Mother of All Bombs Against Iran Facilities
As US military planners weigh using the 21,600-pound MOAB against Iranian energy and nuclear sites, analysts raise doubts about the weapon's underground capability.
Cargo ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine
The container ship GFS Pride sank in the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by a projectile, marking an escalation in attacks that have disrupted oil flows.
UK PM Andy Burnham says Iran directed RAF Fairford security plot
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has told Parliament that a security plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base was almost certainly directed by Iran.
Trump sparks backlash after suggesting Iran could take out LA, San Diego
President Trump faces condemnation from California officials after suggesting Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego during a rally in Nebraska.
US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after suspected terror plot
The US Air Force withdrew all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford following a suspected terror plot and the arrest of six individuals.
Trump vows to hit Iran 'very hard' if linked to flydubai incident
President Trump vowed severe retaliation against Iran if investigations link Tehran to a cockpit attack and attempted crash of a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv.
UK police arrest British-Iranian national over RAF Fairford terror plot
UK police have arrested a dual British-Iranian national under terrorism legislation following a security incident at RAF Fairford, an airbase used by U.S. bombers.
UK-Iranian national arrested over suspected plot at RAF Fairford air base
UK counter-terrorism police have detained a 27-year-old man in connection with a suspected plot against the U.S.-run RAF Fairford air base. The investigation follows earlier arrests and ongoing inquiries into potential foreign state involvement.
UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, Burnham says
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated potential Iranian involvement in a security incident near the RAF Fairford US military base, where five suspects were arrested and later released on bail.
Five London men arrested over RAF Fairford terror plot released on bail
Five British nationals in their 20s were detained after masked men were spotted near the U.S.-run airbase. While released on bail, the suspects remain under active investigation.
Police declare major incident at UK's Fairford air base used by U.S. forces
British police declared a major incident near RAF Fairford following several arrests under the Explosives Act, triggering local evacuations and military bomb disposal operations.
Trump rejects Iran reopening plan for Strait of Hormuz and posts map
President Trump has dismissed a seven-day Iranian proposal to restore maritime traffic, asserting total US control over the strategic waterway.
Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz and restart talks
The U.S. has dismissed a seven-day ceasefire proposal from Iran that sought to lift a naval blockade and unfreeze $12 billion in assets. Tensions rise as the administration prepares for possible renewed strikes.
Trump threatens to annihilate Iran in UN General Assembly speech
President Trump delivered a combative address at the UN General Assembly, vowing military action against Iran while suggesting a deal might be possible after the midterms.
Trump warns he may blow up Iran as conflict reaches critical turning point
President Trump escalated rhetoric against Iran, outlining options ranging from military destruction to diplomatic talks at the UN General Assembly.
Saudi Arabia calls alleged Mecca attack a red line as Houthis deny invol…
Saudi Arabia has accused the Houthis of attempting a drone attack on Mecca and declared the holy city a red line, though the group denies involvement.
Trump blames Iran for Saudi pipeline attack as Iraq investigates origin
Regional tensions soar as Iraq confirms a drone strike on a critical Saudi oil pipeline originated from its territory, prompting border closures and accusations.
Trump says Iran war will end immediately after US midterm elections
President Trump predicts the U.S.-Iran conflict will end immediately following the November 3, 2026, midterm elections. He claims oil prices will tumble downwards after the vote.