
The United States follows through on Trump’s threat, launching major strikes on Iran
After two days of exchanges of attacks between the two countries, the US president calls Iran’s leaders ‘scum’ and orders a new wave of attacks

After two days of exchanges of attacks between the two countries, the US president calls Iran’s leaders ‘scum’ and orders a new wave of attacks
The US president calls Iranian leaders ‘sick people’ after both countries exchanged strikes, but leaves the door open for negotiators to keep talking

The Trump administration has also revoked Tehran’s authorization to export oil

The US president rails at major EU powers for failing to help him with his war against Iran, and reiterates that the Arctic island ‘should be controlled by the U.S. and not by Denmark’

The White House opposes the imposition of a fee on ships and is leveraging the prospect of lifting sanctions on Iranian oil, but Tehran remains determined to charge for passage

Through corruption and an aggressive expansion of executive power, the Republican risks permanently reshaping an institution whose foundations lie in the Declaration of Independence

An IAEA inspector in 1990s Iraq, the analyst believes Iran’s plans have suffered a serious setback from the war but have not been eliminated altogether

From Gaza to Sudan, Libya to Yemen, and Syria to Lebanon, hospitals, schools, housing, and electricity and water networks have been destroyed by Israeli belligerence, the Iran war and civil conflicts. The hope that Gulf countries could be a lifeline clashes with their need to repair their own damage

Since its founding in 1776, the United States has intervened abroad more than 500 times. A third of those interventions have taken place since 1999

The Italian prime minister has paid for playing both sides between the US and the EU. After months of underscoring her good standing with the US president, she is now moving away from a relationship that costs her votes

US military bases have shifted from being a source of protection to making them targets of Iranian attacks, and the closure of Hormuz is pushing them to seek alternatives to sell their oil

The metal has lost 25% of its value in 2026 as it is no longer seen as a safe-haven asset amid uncertainty and is weighed down by expectations of rising interest rates

NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte met with the US president in the Oval Office to make the case that Europe is increasing its defense spending

With nearly 70 victims among civilian seafarers, the war against Iran has been one of the deadliest conflicts for the merchant navy. More than 20,000 workers found themselves trapped in the Persian Gulf

While the nation awaits the Supreme Court’s imminent decision on the future of birthright citizenship, which the president wants to eliminate, the U.S. team’s top scorer at the World Cup can only play for the country thanks to that right

The analyst highlights how the economy and energy flows have weathered the shock and argues that, at least in terms of energy, the US has emerged from the conflict stronger than before
The combination of asymmetric military tactics and civilian targets outside the battlefield gave the Iranian regime a competitive and psychological edge, despite its clear inferiority to the world’s leading power

The Iran deal reinforces a pattern already seen in the appeasement of China or the backpedaling on Greenland. Verbal bluster cannot conceal the multiple reversals

Vice President JD Vance had been scheduled to attend the negotiation at the Bürgenstock Resort on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Swiss officials said ‘preparatory work’ is underway despite the new delay

It is important to resist the temptation to think that the deal between the United States and Iran is the end of the conflict. Its most intricate element is the sanctions and how to lift them

The agreement between the U.S. and Iran promises to resume traffic, but a full return to pre-war transit levels could take until the end of the year
The deal between Washington and Tehran fails to meet any of Israel’s objectives and leaves the prime minister alienated from Trump and with no achievements to sell four months before the elections
The previous pact contained guarantees similar to those believed to be under discussion now, but in a political context far less conducive to agreement

The annual meeting of the group of advanced economies will take the pulse of the transatlantic tie and address the wars in Iran and Ukraine, as well as the relationship with China

The L.A. neighborhood, a meeting point for its large Persian community, receives the national team uncomfortably as it makes its debut against New Zealand

On Monday, the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter precipitated the biggest exchange of fire since the truce

After nearly four months of conflict, the two countries have agreed to extend the ceasefire, which they will sign on Friday in Switzerland. Pakistan says the parties have committed to an immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon