Iran
The US could strike Iran. Here’s how Tehran is getting prepared
Middle East
February 21, 2026
The US could strike Iran. Here’s how Tehran is getting prepared
As the United States continues a significant military buildup in the Middle East, Iran has taken steps to signal its…
A US attack on Iran could send oil prices surging at precarious time for Trump
Middle East
February 21, 2026
A US attack on Iran could send oil prices surging at precarious time for Trump
President Donald Trump is weighing whether the United States should attack Iran, a country that controls both the third-largest proven…
UK condemns 10-year sentence for British couple in Iran
Middle East
February 21, 2026
UK condemns 10-year sentence for British couple in Iran
Reuters — British foreign minister Yvette Cooper on Thursday condemned as “totally unjustifiable” the 10-year sentence given to a British…
Trump sets 15-day deadline for Iran: “An agreement or something unfortunate”
World
February 20, 2026
Trump sets 15-day deadline for Iran: “An agreement or something unfortunate”
US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to the Iranian regime, stating that the current window for negotiations…
US military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say
Middle East
February 19, 2026
US military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say
The US military is prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, though President Donald Trump has yet to…
Trump’s rationale is still opaque as he slides closer to war with Iran
Middle East
February 19, 2026
Trump’s rationale is still opaque as he slides closer to war with Iran
The United States may be on the cusp of launching military action that would mark the most decisive moment in…
As Iran talks drag on, questions emerge over how long Trump will indulge diplomacy
Middle East
February 18, 2026
As Iran talks drag on, questions emerge over how long Trump will indulge diplomacy
After passing notes for three-and-a-half hours Tuesday, Iranian and American negotiators departed their indirect talks in Geneva with an agreement…
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Middle East
February 18, 2026
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Iran’s Fars News Agency announced on Tuesday the planned closure of parts of the Strait of Hormuz for several hours…
Israeli TV producer of award-winning show ‘Tehran’ found dead in Athens hotel room
Middle East
February 18, 2026
Israeli TV producer of award-winning show ‘Tehran’ found dead in Athens hotel room
Dana Eden, an Israeli producer best known for co-creating the Apple TV show “Tehran,” was found dead on Sunday in…
The son of Iran’s last shah called for US “humanitarian intervention”
Middle East
February 17, 2026
The son of Iran’s last shah called for US “humanitarian intervention”
While we await news from the talks taking place between the US and Iran in Geneva today, let’s look at…