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Trump promised ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran. So far, actions have come in drips
Middle East

Trump promised ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran. So far, actions have come in drips

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio this week instructed diplomats around the world to tell their host countries they must…
The US wants to manage the stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran wants to break it
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The US wants to manage the stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran wants to break it

The monthlong lull in fighting between Iran and the United States ended this week with a renewed exchange of fire,…
With diplomacy stalled, Trump returns to floating regime change in Iran
Middle East

With diplomacy stalled, Trump returns to floating regime change in Iran

It’s a question President Donald Trump has privately been asking his national security team for months: Why aren’t the Iranian…
60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz
Middle East

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

The US military escorted 40 commercial vessels carrying 18 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, marking a…
‘Flee quickly’ – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens Israeli citizens
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‘Flee quickly’ – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens Israeli citizens

The senior advisor to the commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Mohammad Reza Naqdi urged Israelis to return…
Iran retaliates after US strikes, defying Trump’s warning it could be hit ‘much harder’
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Iran retaliates after US strikes, defying Trump’s warning it could be hit ‘much harder’

The US military carried out additional strikes on Iran on Tuesday, prompting Tehran to attack Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in…
Trump’s theory of global power faces a reckoning in Iran and Canada
Middle East

Trump’s theory of global power faces a reckoning in Iran and Canada

Donald Trump’s presidency rests on the premise that he and the United States are so powerful that allies and enemies…
The US says it’ll crack down on countries doing business with Iran. Who’s buying Iranian oil?
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The US says it’ll crack down on countries doing business with Iran. Who’s buying Iranian oil?

New York —  US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday vowed an “economic D-Day” for countries that buy oil from Iran.…
How the US and Middle East allies flipped the oil script on Iran
Middle East

How the US and Middle East allies flipped the oil script on Iran

On the afternoon of July 25, the Greek-owned supertanker Kiku docked at Qatar’s Mesaieed oil export terminal, a massive, 30-berth…
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