U.S. and Iran Escalate Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Risk Intensifies
WASHINGTON — The United States and Iran have exchanged fresh attacks, sharply escalating their conflict after a period of reduced ...
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
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U.S. Strikes Iranian Rocket Launchers Near Strait of Hormuz, Breaking Month-Long Lull
WASHINGTON — U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, marking ...
Iran’s Leaders Defy the U.S. Six Months Into War, Signaling Little Tolerance for Dissent
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Six months into the war with the United States and Israel, Iran's leadership is increasingly organized ...
After Six Months of Iran War, U.S. Goals Have Shifted. Strait of Hormuz Is Now a Top Concern
WASHINGTON - Six months into the war with Iran, the Trump administration's objectives have changed significantly. What began as a campaign ...
USS Abraham Lincoln to Stop in Thailand After Lengthy Middle East Deployment
BANGKOK, Thailand - The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier will make a port stop in Thailand next week as it begins ...
Iran’s Fuel Lines Grow as U.S. Sanctions Deepen Economic Pressure
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Long lines at gas stations across Tehran are becoming a visible sign of the economic ...
Syrian Court Sentences Bashar al-Assad to Death Over Crimes Against Humanity
Damascus, Syria - A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced ousted former President Bashar al-Assad and several former officials to death ...
Houthi Attacks Raise Risk of Wider Conflict and Red Sea Shipping Disruption
CAIRO, Egypt - Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen have escalated attacks against Saudi-linked targets, raising concerns that the widening regional ...
Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Sign Mutual Defense Pact as Regional Security Tensions Rise
SAUDI ARABIA, Mecca - Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement committing the three countries to ...
Iran Ceasefire Talks Put the Strait of Hormuz at the Center of a Fragile Middle East De-Escalation
Iran and Oman are moving closer to an arrangement intended to restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while ...
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