United States Rubio begins Gulf tour to sell Iran deal amid ally skepticism Secretary of State arrives in Abu Dhabi facing resistance to $300 billion reconstruction fund and proxy constraints By Layla Hassan / 23 Jun 2026
Iran Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim strikes on US base in Jordan, 21 Gulf targets IRGC reports attacks on Al-Azraq air base, facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait following recent US operations near Strait of Hormuz By Alex Thompson / 10 Jun 2026
Iran China, Russia veto UN resolution on Hormuz shipping coordination Security Council resolution seeking defensive maritime cooperation blocked as Strait disruptions continue By Alex Thompson / 7 Apr 2026
Iran Rubio projects war with Iran will end within weeks Secretary of State provides first official US timeline as strikes continue and diplomatic channels face mounting obstacles By Layla Hassan / 27 Mar 2026
Iran Iran's diplomatic apology contradicted by military posture President Pezeshkian's concession to Gulf states clashes with IRGC messaging, revealing Tehran's fragmented command structure By Layla Hassan / 7 Mar 2026
Iran Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender as war enters second week President claims right to select new Supreme Leader while Tehran vows to resist ground invasion By Layla Hassan / 6 Mar 2026
Iran Senior Israeli official claims Khamenei dead as Iran denies reports Tehran insists Supreme Leader alive following major strikes on leadership compound, deepening fog of war By Layla Hassan / 28 Feb 2026
Iran Update: US and Israel Strike Iran as Region Braces for Escalation Joint operation targets nuclear and military sites as Trump declares explicit regime change goal By Layla Hassan / 28 Feb 2026
