Trump weighs quick end to Iran war against letting conflict ‘wither’ Updated 23 Oct, 2026 08:59pm 'We could end it very quickly,' US president says
Pakistan army chief arrives in Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials Updated 20 Oct, 2026 08:42pm Visit comes a day after Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to mediating between Washington and Tehran
Naqvi says Makkah deal only a defence pact Published 20 Oct, 2026 05:10am ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said Pakistan made every possible effort to reduce...
Iran's Araqchi blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions, calls for diplomacy Published 19 Oct, 2026 07:21pm 'We welcome any initiative that leads to security from within without the presence of foreign forces,' Araqchi says
Oil tanker on fire after hitting mine in Hormuz: Iran's Guards Published 17 Oct, 2026 02:07pm An oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine, intensifying the conflict in the critical global shipping lane
Trump says US may need to strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Published 16 Oct, 2026 06:57pm US President considers striking Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, a deeply buried nuclear site, to ensure Tehran never obtains a nuclear weapon
Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel despite US blockade, data shows Published 16 Oct, 2026 05:09pm Iran is evading a US naval blockade, secretly exporting LPG and jet fuel through clandestine ship-to-ship transfers
Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran 'at all' Published 13 Oct, 2026 06:32pm US President dismisses claims that China and Russia are assisting Iran, confident they wouldn't risk their significant interests in the war
Iran says it will reply to US response on Hormuz proposal once review over Published 12 Oct, 2026 04:12pm Iran reviews the US response on the Strait of Hormuz, as negotiations remain stalled over differing priorities for discussion
Oil prices rise 4pc Published 09 Oct, 2026 05:27am HOUSTON: Oil prices settled 4 percent higher on Thursday on revived concerns about the ongoing war in the Middle...
Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections in November Published 08 Oct, 2026 09:39pm US president says having productive discussions with Tehran
Iran will not abandon uranium enrichment or hand over its uranium, nuclear chief says Published 08 Oct, 2026 09:18pm Iran's nuclear head confirms no halt to uranium enrichment or surrender of uranium, calling the process "inseparable" despite US threats
Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes Published 08 Oct, 2026 07:28pm Increased attacks and Iranian threats to block Strait of Hormuz routes are creating a critical shipping crisis with global economic repercussions
Iranian intelligence sets sights on US military bases in Germany, reports Published 08 Oct, 2026 06:41pm Iranian intelligence is reportedly targeting US military bases in Germany, sparking urgent security warnings from allies
In interview, US Vice President Vance says Iran must cut nuclear enrichment to end war Published 07 Oct, 2026 05:59am US is in talks with President Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Araqchi, Vance says
US removes bombers from UK base at centre of suspected Iranian plot Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:25pm US B-1 bombers have been removed from a key UK air base following the arrest of five men suspected of terror plot, straining US-UK relations
Iran tells US there is no military solution to ME war Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:09am TEHRAN: Iran’s top diplomat insisted on Sunday that there would be no military solution to the United States’ war...
Oil settles lower Published 03 Oct, 2026 05:20am HOUSTON: Crude futures finished down after European leaders agreed to US President Donald Trump’s request to release...
Iran readies harder retaliation if attacked as diplomacy faces long odds Published 01 Oct, 2026 04:50pm After its peace proposal was rejected, Iran intensifies planning for a stronger response to renewed US attacks, with compromise unlikely
Oil prices rise by about USD1/bbl Published 01 Oct, 2026 06:36am NEW YORK: Oil prices rose by about USD1 a barrel on Wednesday, and logged steep monthly gains, on stalled US-Iran...
Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq Updated 30 Sep, 2026 09:04pm Development comes days after US President Donald Trump said he had rejected Tehran's proposal to resurrect collapsed ceasefire in Gulf
Iran executes two men accused of killing security forces in 2026 protests, SNN reports Published 30 Sep, 2026 11:33am Iran’s Supreme Court upheld the men’s death sentences and the executions were carried out after the legal process was completed
Iran threatens new strikes Published 30 Sep, 2026 07:27am TEHRAN: Iran threatened on Tuesday to attack infrastructure around the Middle East, intensifying its rhetoric as it...
Oil prices settle slightly higher Published 29 Sep, 2026 04:48am NEW YORK: Oil prices settled slightly higher on Monday on worries about ongoing supply disruptions as Qatari...
US, Iran set to hold separate talks with mediators on Monday or Tuesday, official says Published 28 Sep, 2026 07:28pm Iran and the US are in mediated talks in New York, discussing a proposal to end sanctions and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz
Trump expects new Iran talks Updated 28 Sep, 2026 05:35am WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in the coming week,...
Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan Updated 28 Sep, 2026 05:16am WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS/DUBAI: Iran insisted on Sunday that only diplomacy can solve its conflict with the United...
Iran Guards say seized US underwater drone in Hormuz Published 27 Sep, 2026 04:33pm Iran has maintained a blockade of the Hormuz strait since the outbreak of the conflict
Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan Updated 27 Sep, 2026 06:34pm They want to make a deal to open Hormuz Strait immediately because they’re losing so badly, Trump says
Iran awaits US move after WSJ report says Trump rejects peace plan Published 26 Sep, 2026 11:22am Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end regional fighting was reportedly rejected by the US, prolonging Middle East instability