Iran Pushes Back Against US Amid Escalating Regional Attacks
A series of strikes and military actions across the Middle East raise fears of wider conflict as Iran rejects joint oversight proposals for the Strait of Hormuz.
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A series of strikes and military actions across the Middle East raise fears of wider conflict as Iran rejects joint oversight proposals for the Strait of Hormuz.
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politics
President Trump expresses desire to include tariffs on Iran in the sanctions legislation originally championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 9:19 PM
global-institutions
Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 3:29 PM
politics
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan alleges false statements by Jack Smith during a congressional deposition and formally asks the Justice Department to prosecute.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 2:38 PM
world
President Donald Trump declares US is "not finished" with attacks on Iran as military actions continue and diplomatic efforts falter.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM
world
President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM
us
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Donald Trump directs his administration to allow American airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon, suspended since 1985.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:17 PM
us
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
world
Under a US-brokered agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese troops moving into the vacated areas as part of a pilot zone initiative.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:09 AM
world
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 8:35 AMworld
Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM
world
The United States conducted significant military strikes on Iran on July 30, 2026, in retaliation for Iranian attacks on US bases in Jordan, escalating tensions in the Middle East and involving regional actors.
France 24 English | Jul 30, 2026, 2:54 AM
world
Despite escalating tensions in the Middle East and the spread of the U.S.-Iran war, oil tankers continue to transit key shipping routes, causing fluctuations in oil prices.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 1:13 AM
world
Following attacks on US military personnel in Jordan, President Donald Trump vowed a strong response against Iran, with US forces launching strikes in retaliation.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 30, 2026, 12:02 AM
world
Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi cancels official Saudi Arabia visit following joint air strikes targeting Iran-backed militias in Iraq.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 11:31 PM
politics
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan, prompting retaliatory strikes by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia on Tehran-backed militias in Iraq and raising fears of a wider regional war.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:51 PM
world
Coordinated strikes reportedly killed 20 fighters and followed alleged drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 10:49 PM
world
On July 29, 2026, the US and Saudi Arabia jointly targeted Iran-backed militias, escalating conflict in the Middle East as President Donald Trump seeks decisive action ahead of the midterm elections.
France 24 English | Jul 29, 2026, 6:31 PM
world
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran has stopped commercial shipping to Iraq’s only deep-water port, severely impacting the country’s economy.
Africanews | Jul 29, 2026, 5:45 PM
general
A recent surge in hostilities involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and U.S. forces in Iraq raises concerns over a potential return to full-scale war amid an ongoing five-month conflict impacting the global economy.
NPR News | Jul 29, 2026, 5:32 PM
politics
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade shared that former President Trump acknowledged the unpopularity of the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran while emphasizing its necessity amid ongoing tensions and military concerns.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:15 PM
world
US President Donald Trump acknowledged joint attacks with Saudi Arabia on Iran-backed Iraqi militias, sparking diplomatic tensions with Iraq.
France 24 English | Jul 29, 2026, 4:42 PM
world
After Iran launched a surprise missile attack on a US base in Jordan, former President Donald Trump threatened a strong military response, raising concerns about escalating conflict in the region.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 3:55 PM
politics
Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PMShowing 1-24 of 96 articles.