Trump expects war with Iran to end very soon
U.S. President Donald Trump said the war with Iran will end "very soon" and that the price of oil will "come tumbling down".
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US redirects nearly 100 commercial vessels as part of Iran blockade
U.S. forces have redirected 99 commercial vessels as of 11 September as part of its ongoing naval blockade of Iran, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
Nearly 20 individuals and companies hit by US anti-Iran sanctions
The US Treasury has introduced a new round of sanctions against Iran, affecting approximately fifteen individuals and multiple companies.
UN Security Council to consider IAEA resolution accusing Iran
The Board of Governors of the UN nuclear watchdog has passed a resolution accusing Iran of failing to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation commitments and referring the matter to the UN Security Council (UNSC).
US Department of Energy reveals how much oil going through Hormuz
Nearly 11 million barrels of oil and oil products are transiting the Strait of Hormuz daily, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
US considers possibility of Iran conflict lasts until 2029
Top White House advisers have privately warned U.S. President Donald Trump that the conflict with Iran could extend through the remainder of his presidency, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S. officials.
US not currently seeking deal with Iran - Trump
The United States is not currently seeking negotiations or an agreement with Iran to end hostilities, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
IRGC responds to US attack on Iranian tankers
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reported successful ballistic missile strikes on two U.S. destroyers and eight oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
US claims to have destroyed five Iranian oil tankers
The U.S. military has destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.
Iran seizes US underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Navy has announced the seizure of a modern U.S. Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle.
Iran to use proceeds from Hormuz Strait to strengthen defense
Iran will use proceeds from the fees for the passage through the Strait of Hormuz to improve living standards in the country and strengthen its defense, member of the parliamentary committee on national defense Hassan Ghashghavi said.
Iran to continue resistance until aggressors regret attacks - Pezeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Tehran would continue resisting attacks until what he called the “aggressors” fully regret their actions.
US sanctions over 30 companies for supporting Iran's aviation sector
The United States has put 35 legal entities and one Egyptian national on its Iran-related sanctions list. A corresponding notification was posted on the website of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control …
US may reduce military presence in Middle East after Iran war - report
U.S. military and intelligence officials have begun discussing a potential reduction in personnel and facilities permanently stationed in the Middle East if the Trump administration succeeds in ending the conflict with Iran, CNN reported, citing sources.
Iran revises strategy, warns US of maritime isolation
A senior Iranian security official warned Tuesday that if the United States continued to wage “economic warfare” against Iran, it could trigger the establishment of a maritime exclusion zone across the Gulf.
Trump says oil prices to fall precipitously after Iran war
U.S. President Donald Trump said that "oil prices will drop precipitously" after the war with Iran ends, even as Brent crude prices have soared over $97 a barrel, touching six-week highs on Monday.
Whole world pays bill for Iran crisis - Erdogan
The conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran has a global reach that is felt worldwide, including in Turkey, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said following a cabinet meeting in Ankara.
US redirects 94 vessels since resuming Iran naval blockade
U.S. forces have redirected 94 vessels since the resumption of the naval blockade of Iranian ports, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported.
Iran intends to take part in 81st UN General Assembly
Iran plans to participate in the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, assuming the United States fulfills its obligations and issues entry visas to the Iranian delegation in a timely manner, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
US, Israel must be promptly engaged in Middle East security discussion - Lavrov
The United States and Israel should promptly engage in discussions on Middle East security before new election cycles begin, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during a meeting with students and faculty at MGIMO University.
