Tehran escalates its economic war with Washington, vowing to seal the world's critical oil artery as Trump brands the strait future U.S. territory.
Iran's new hardline security chief Mohsen Rezaei declared that not a single drop of oil will flow through the Strait of Hormuz...
President Trump unleashes the most aggressive economic threat yet against Iran on the same day U.S. debt shatters a once-unthinkable $40 trillion milestone.
President Trump announced an “Economic D-Day” targeting Iran’s entire support network,...
Tehran demands full US sanctions relief and naval withdrawal while the UAE severs all economic ties, sending energy markets into turmoil and testing Trump’s crisis diplomacy.
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting two...
Tehran demands full US sanctions relief and naval withdrawal while the UAE severs all economic ties, sending energy markets into turmoil and testing Trump’s crisis diplomacy.
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting two Iranian ballistic...
With the temporary truce collapsed, the US and Iran have shifted to outright confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz, sending energy markets reeling.
President Trump ruled out extending the ceasefire that expired August 17,...
With the Strait of Hormuz still blocked and the USS Abraham Lincoln beyond 250 days at sea, Trump dismisses sailor suffering while pulling America’s last carrier from Asia to double down on Iran.
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As of April 2, 2026, the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is in its second month. What began with surprise airstrikes on February 28 has already killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, triggered widespread regional retaliation, and effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz. Yet U.S. officials, including President Trump, continue to project a relatively short conflict of “four to five weeks” or “soon.” Multiple credible analyses paint a far more protracted picture.
This deep dive examines why the war could last significantly longer...
Senate installs Trump loyalist to lead Justice Department while momentum for an Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz security deal collapses, sharpening risks on both domestic...
Iran-backed militants killed six on a cargo vessel in the Red Sea, delivering the first fatalities in over a year and further complicating Trump’s effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while he...
President Trump pauses planned military action against Iran ahead of Monday diplomacy on the Strait of Hormuz while claiming Israeli support for a Gaza plan requiring full Hamas disarmament.
President Trump announced Monday talks...
President Trump's comment that the Strait of Hormuz would soon become U.S. territory drew an immediate Iranian rebuke and coincided with two new attacks...
President Trump signed three sweeping directives on August 13 that rollback advanced carrier technology, authorize corporate offensive cyberattacks, and impose punishing tariffs on drones...
Revelations of a credible assassination plot during a July trip expose the perilous edge of U.S.-Iran confrontation as key primaries reshape the 2026 battlefield.
President...
