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Commentary: Will Iran become a two-front war?
13+ min ago (354+ words) By Daniel DePetris Chicago Tribune Supporters of Yemen’s Houthi rebels raise Yemeni, Lebanese and Iranian flags during a rally in support of the group and to protest Saudi Arabia’s accusation that the Houthis targeted Islam’s holiest site, Mecca, in Sanaa,…...
'Until Conditions Are Met...': Iran's BIG Message To Trump, Draws Red Line On Hormuz Ahead Of UNGA
16+ min ago (235+ words) Tehran: Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz or resume talks with the United States under the earlier framework unless Washington accepts Tehran’s conditions, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said amid escalating tensions between the two countries. According…...
Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war
14+ min ago (545+ words) Oil prices fell to a week-low amid hopes for US-Iran diplomacy at the UN and a partial recovery in Saudi oil shipments, despite ongoing Houthi attacks. SINGAPORE: Oil prices slid to their lowest in more than a week on Monday…...
Hundreds of thousands rally in Tehran as Iranians pledge to defend nation
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (515+ words) Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Friday in a government-organised show of defiance after months of war, pledging their readiness to take up arms in the biggest such demonstration since the US and Israel attacked in February. Iran’s government…...
US issues Iran travel warning, urges citizens to leave amid rising tensions
41+ min ago (490+ words) The US also cited the activities of Iranian-supported Houthi forces, which have carried out attacks against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports | Image: Reuters The United States has issued a fresh travel warning for Iran, urging American citizens not to travel…...
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The War Outside Our Doors
40+ min ago (1784+ words) In fighting Zionist genocide in Gaza, Macklemore, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor have something to tell us all. There are things to do and victories to achieve so long as there is a willingness to accept sacrifice. Yuval Abraham and…...
US warns of rapid escalation in Middle East war
46+ min ago (782+ words) The United States warned that fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthis could "escalate rapidly" after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed. US President Donald Trump cut short a weekend at…...
Iran rules out reopening Strait of Hormuz until US meets its demands
55+ min ago (428+ words) Iran has ruled out reopening the Strait of Hormuz or returning to the previous framework of negotiations with the United States until Washington meets Tehran's conditions, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said, as tensions between the two countries continue…...
Video Iran-backed Houthi rebels strike Saudi Arabia's capital
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (189+ words) As tensions in the Middle East continue to intensify, Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched strikes on Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh, targeting key oil facilities. It comes as gas prices continue to skyrocket in the U.S. Steven Portnoy has details. https://abcnews.link/PWChdX3 Iran-backed…...
Iran moves most ground units to borders, reinforces Makran coast as tensions with US intensify- Moneycontrol.com
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (487+ words) Up to ₹50 lakhs | Starts at 9.99% Iran has moved the majority of its regular Army ground units to border areas, concentrating forces along the Makran coast on the Gulf of Oman, according to a report by the Iranian news agency Fars....