The threat that Trump and Netanyahu, both fighting for their political lives, may provoke a war with Iran continues to escalate.
Premature to talk about compensation for Iran’s 2020 downing of airliner, says Canadian aide
It is too early to discuss how much compensation to pay relatives of those killed when Iran shot down an airliner last year, even though Tehran has suggested an amount, a Canadian adviser said on …
Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over drone strike killing
The attack a year ago that took out a senior Iranian commander, and an allied Iraqi paramilitary commander, has infuriated many Iraqis.
Iraq Issues Arrest Warrant for Trump Over Killings of Iraqi and Iranian Military Commanders
Iraq issued an arrest warrant for Donald Trump on Thursday, as part of a Baghdad court’s investigation into the killing of a top Iraqi military leader and an Iranian general. A Baghdad judge released …
Trump’s Failure in Iraq Is About Iran
The possible closure has largely been analyzed for its potential effect on U.S.-Iran relations: President Donald Trump tweeted threats of retaliation against Iran should further rocket attacks claim …
As Biden inauguration nears, Netanyahu warns US against rejoining Iran nuke deal
Prime minister praises under-fire Trump during meeting with US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin, who is en route to the Persian Gulf …
‘Floppy and weak’: Iran has joined China and Russia in ridiculing the US on social media over the Capitol riots
Officials from around the world including China, Iran, Russia, and Venezuela took jabs at the pro-Trump riots that erupted in the US Capitol.
Yemen: 6 civilians killed in Al Houthi shelling
Cairo: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Al Houthi militia shelled a residential area killing six civilians and wounding seven others, the country’s official news agency Saba reported. The militia shelled the …
South Korea Pushes Iran to Release Seized Oil Tanker
Seoul is mounting a diplomatic effort to free an oil tanker seized by Iran amid a dispute over frozen bank funds, the latest flare-up of tensions between Tehran and a U.S. ally.
Oil tops $50 as Saudi Arabia steps up
OPEC+ unity and bad behavior by Iran conspired to drive West Texas Intermediate oil prices back above $50 a barrel today for the first time since February. In a twist, Saudi Arabia is making a move …