Iran threatened to treat support by “any country” for the Trump administration’s newly launched global economic offensive against Tehran as an “act of war,” vowing a response “more decisive than ever” as Washington moved Monday to sever the regime’s remaining financial lifelines.
Iran’s currency, the rial, hit a record low over 2.02 million to the U.S. dollar on Monday as the Trump administration prepared to unveil its “Economic D-Day” maximum sanctions against Tehran.
Syria revealed on Sunday that its top diplomat had participated in peace negotiations with the government of Israel.
An Iranian state television outlet has reportedly broadcast a “news segment” detailing efforts to locate and murder President Donald Trump’s 20-year-old son Barron, including a $10 million reward to be paid for a successful assassination.
“The single greatest financial offensive ever” awaits Iran as the U.S.-Israel war with the totalitarian Islamic regime enters its “endgame,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Monday.
Three groups, the Anti-Defamation League, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and the Creative Community for Peace, have joined to condemn Disney film star and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” star Mark Ruffalo for his recent antisemitic comments.
Film studio giant Paramount took aim at left-wing “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” star Mark Ruffalo for calling them “inhuman,” and blasted the “Hulk” star as an antisemite.
The Islamist Iranian regime reportedly hacked into a British power plant and shut it down for multiple days in a deeply concerning demonstration of power.
Iran threatened neighboring countries Saturday against joining President Donald Trump’s escalating “economic war” against the Islamic Republic, warning those cooperating with Washington will be considered “enemies.” The totalitarian regime further cautioned any U.S. supporters will have their interests targeted while threatening “earthquake-like” retaliation as the United States prepares to unleash what it has billed as the toughest sanctions campaign in history.
On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Katie Pavlich Tonight,” former Trump Economic Adviser Stephen Moore stated that Iran has “become a quagmire, there’s no question about it.” Host Katie Pavlich asked, “Quickly, though, Steve, … in June, you predicted gas would
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) stated that Iran has never behaved well or engaged in peaceful rhetoric and “Since the war, they’ve been even more defiant.” McCormick said, “Well, first of all, we haven’t
Iran vowed a “devastating” military response Friday as the United States enters a new phase of economic warfare against Tehran, with the Trump administration preparing the “toughest sanctions in history” as part of an escalating campaign Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says will “collapse” the Iranian regime.
The Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen on Thursday claimed they “successfully carried out two military operations using drones,” including attacks on the airport and an oil facility in the Saudi Arabian city of Najran.
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led militia that allied with the United States to definitively topple the Islamic State “caliphate” in 2017, announced on Thursday that it had formally integrated into the Syrian national armed forces, accepting the leadership of President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Oil industry analysts on Friday noted a sharp decline in Iran’s offers of crude oil to Chinese buyers after the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports was reimposed on July 13.
During an interview aired on Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Carl Higbie Frontline,” Vice President JD Vance said that whether Iran “can survive a couple of weeks or a couple of months or possibly longer” under economic pressure isn’t the
President Donald Trump declared all-out economic warfare against the Iranian regime in a social media post on Wednesday, comparing his strategy to the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War II and threatening “tremendous economic consequences” for any country that does business with Iran.
On Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Wake Up America,” Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) said that the sooner the war in Iran ends, the better, since wars never become more popular as they go along, and “You’re not going to do
Archeologists have found an ancient site that may have connections to the Book of Exodus in the Bible and a long lost ancient city in Egypt.
President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon met with Pope Leo XIV and senior members of the Holy See during a visit to the Vatican on Thursday that the country described in a missive as focused on discussing Lebanon’s attempts at brokering peace with neighboring Israel.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “All In,” guest host Ali Velshi stated that he doesn’t know what is the real reasoning behind Iran wanting a nuclear weapon, but control of the Strait of Hormuz might be a better tool
The Iranian regime is demanding compensation from Ukraine for a strike against an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea in July
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday suspended all trade with Iran, after suffering the latest wanton missile attack from Iranian forces.
Iran’s ambassador to Mexico City, Abolfazl Pasandideh, attended an event to mark the would-be 100th birthday of Fidel Castro.
The government of Syria, under former wanted al-Qaeda jihadist Ahmed al-Sharaa, granted the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) access to a formerly secret nuclear site in the country on Tuesday, vowing to cooperate with the United Nations agency.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that President Donald Trump will have to make good on his threat to bomb a bridge or power plant every time Iran fires on a ship in the
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment Michael Duffey said that “the U.S. military can defeat any threat at the time and place of our choosing.” But also responded
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that it is “going to be very difficult to get where we want to go” in Iran and “we are completely dependent on what happens with that regime,
Iranian officials fired back at President Donald Trump on Tuesday, calling him “delusional” and declaring a “post-American order” in the Persian Gulf after the president posted a map labeling the Strait of Hormuz “New U.S. Territory” and insisted the strategic waterway is “open and operating.”
Chinese state-run shipping companies COSCO and CMES hare reportedly stopped trying to send their oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trade industry sources said on Tuesday that Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, has resumed loading tankers with product at its Juaymah and Ras Tanura oil terminals, which lie within the contested waters of the Strait of Hormuz.
The government of Syria condemned neighboring Israel on Tuesday, accusing it of executing airstrikes on a military airport reportedly being used to train its new military. While Israeli officials have not confirmed that they were responsible for the strikes, the administration of President Donald Trump moved rapidly to support Damascus.
On Monday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Last Word,” Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) claimed that “Iran wasn’t working toward getting a nuclear weapon before this war started.” And said that they continue to launch their ballistic missiles throughout the Middle
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said that the United States will not get a deal as good as the JCPOA, “But that’s tough” and “the focus should be to lower gas prices for Americans,
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) said that United States also has to figure out a way to “support the Iranian people inside, because the Iranian people want the IRGC to be gone as well,
President Donald Trump doubled down Monday on declaring the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory, asserting that Washington has “total control” of the strategic waterway as Tehran threatened a military attack to break the U.S. naval blockade and declared a shift toward a more offensive posture.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday dismissed “fabricated” reports in American media of secret “backchannel” negotiations between the U.S. government and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Iranian citizens are telling foreign media outlets that survival is growing difficult as the price of food and other basic commodities soars by 400% under pressure from the U.S. blockade, even as the regime in Tehran insists the food situation is under control.
President Donald Trump reportedly told Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst on Monday that he was prepared to order airstrikes against Oman if it interferes with resolution of the Iran conflict.
Iran’s army chief announced a $30,000 bounty Sunday for anyone who kills or captures an American service member, as Tehran’s armed forces escalated threats against U.S. personnel and separately vowed to continue confronting the United States until its enemies are “completely” defeated and forced to “surrender.”
