Trump urges Israel restraint after Iran retaliates for Lebanon strikes
Trump calls for calm between Israel and Iran after latest military exchange over Lebanon.
US shoots down Iranian drones over Strait of Hormuz
US forces shot down Iranian drones threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional tensions.
US threatens fresh war with Iran over nuclear deal stalemate
US tells Iran it can wage war again if nuclear deal talks collapse over weapons demands.
Trump announces Iran deal framework, says pact needs finalisation
Trump says US-Iran agreement largely negotiated but awaits finalisation.
US Iran war costs $25bn as oil hits $119, Dangote raises petrol price
US Iran war costs $25 billion as oil soars to $119, prompting Dangote to raise petrol prices.
Iran threatens to close Hormuz Strait again if US maintains port blockade
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US maintains naval blockade of Iranian ports
Iran executes 1,639 people in 2025, hits 20-year high
Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, marking a 68 percent increase and 20-year high
United States begins Iranian port blockade as peace talks collapse
The United States military blockade of Iranian ports begins Monday following failed peace talks over nuclear programme.
US Official Denies Agreement to Unfreeze Iran Assets in Qatar
US official denies agreement to unfreeze Iran assets during Islamabad peace talks.
US Probes Leak of Classified Intelligence on Israel’s Alleged Plans to Strike Iran
The United States is investigating a leak of highly classified intelligence that reveals details about Israel’s purported preparations for a...
Iran Launches 200 Missiles in Major Attack on Israel, US Forces Respond
Details have emerged regarding the massive missile attack launched by Iran on Israel, with the Pentagon confirming that around 200...
Helicopter Crash Involving Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Sparks Nationwide Concern
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, crashed on a fog-covered mountainside, prompting an...
Italian Foreign Minister Calls for De-escalation After Israeli Strike on Iran
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has urged for an “absolute de-escalation” in response to reports of an Israeli airstrike on...
Ukraine Issues Warning to Iran Following Drone Attack on Kyiv
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was targeted by Iranian Shahed drones in an overnight attack, prompting a stern warning from...
Tensions rise between US and Iran over prisoner exchange
The US denies the claim made by Iran's Foreign Minister that a prisoner exchange had been agreed upon between the two countries. The US has accused Iran of making "cruel" false claims that would cause heartache for the affected families. This article discusses the tensions between the US and Iran in recent years and provides details on Americans held in Iran and Iranians detained in the United States.
Iran finalizes deal to buy Russian fighter jets
Iran has reportedly signed a deal to purchase Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, according to state media. The country's air force is struggling with an ageing fleet of aircraft and difficulties acquiring spare parts. Iran has approached countries for the purchase of fighter jets to modernize its fleet since the end of the Iran-Iraq war in 1988. The United States has expressed concern about the growing military cooperation between Iran and Russia. Tehran has forged strong ties with Moscow in various sectors including military cooperation over the past year. The United States began imposing sanctions on Iran in 2019, a year after it withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal under then-president Donald Trump.
Iran and Saudi Arabia to Re-establish Diplomatic Relations and Enhance Regional Peace
Learn about the recent diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and how it could impact the Middle East. This article discusses the history of tensions between the two countries, the details of the agreement, and the reactions from international players.
British-Iranian Akbari Executed by Iran on Espionage Charges
Iran has executed British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari, who was sentenced to death on charges of espionage for the UK,...
Iranian National Detained in Germany for Suspected Terror Attack Plot
On Sunday, German authorities announced that they had detained an Iranian national on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack....
Nigeria To Receive Technical, Engineering Services From Iran
The Islamic Republic of Iran says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nigeria that will see it export technical and Engineering services to the country.