Iran war
Why Trump’s Hormuz toll wasn’t only unpopular, it was likely unenforceable
President Trump’s plan to impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz, a decision he later reversed, broke with global norms and would likely have been unenforceable.
Tehran threatens to halt all Mideast energy exports after U.S. reimposes its blockade on Iran
The U.S. military early Wednesday reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports over Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, sparking new strikes on nations hosting American forces as an interim deal to end the war further unraveled.
Trump to reimpose blockade as the U.S. and Iran battle for control of Hormuz
The United States was set to reimpose its naval blockade of Iran on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump looks to find an edge in the spiraling clash for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. and Iran exchange intense new attacks after Trump says ceasefire is ‘over’
The United States and Iran traded a new round of attacks overnight into Thursday, intensifying an exchange that has threatened the collapse of their agreement to end the war.
The Pentagon is running out of money
Defense officials asked for more than $67 billion. But Congress hasn’t approved the money yet, in part because of frustrations over information about the war with Iran.
U.S. launches new attacks on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships, U.S. military says
The U.S. military launched new attacks on Iran Tuesday in retaliation for Iranian attacks against commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S.
Trump to meet with NATO leaders with his commitment to the 77-year-old alliance in doubt
President Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit this week in Turkey, where his anger with European allies over the Iran war could upend the U.S.-led alliance.
Iranian regime shows its power as defiant Tehran turns out for Khamenei’s funeral
TEHRAN, Iran — They turned out in force to pay their respects and show defiance.
Iran mourns supreme leader for a second day as millions flood streets, some calling for revenge
Mournful wailing, religious songs, and chants calling for revenge against the U.S. and Israel rang out on Sunday as huge crowds gathered in Tehran for the second day of ceremonies celebrating the country’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Inside the massive mosque in Tehran for the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
TEHRAN — Despite the withering heat, tens of thousands of mourners streamed into Tehran’s sprawling Grand Mosalla mosque and prayer complex on Saturday for the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, openly grieving while also voicing anger toward the U.S.