Iran

Iran faces nationwide unrest after deadly crackdowns leaving thousands dead and injured. The regime deploys heavy security, blames foreign interference, and prepares for renewed protests. Regional tensions persist as proxy militias support internal repression.

Houthi missile strikes Israel in first direct attack of current war

Yemen's Iran-backed group fires ballistic missile at Israeli military sites, intercepted by air defense

By Layla Hassan

/ 28 Mar 2026

Houthi missile strikes Israel in first direct attack of current war

Trump questions fundamental US commitment to NATO over Iran war

President declares America doesn't "have to be there for NATO" amid fourth week of allied resistance to Strait of Hormuz demands

By Elena Kowalski

/ 28 Mar 2026

Trump questions fundamental US commitment to NATO over Iran war

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

Rubio projects war with Iran will end within weeks

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI Director Patel's personal email

Handala group publishes photos and resume after U.S. seized their websites, highlighting personal vulnerabilities in state cyber warfare

By Zara Odhiambo

/ 27 Mar 2026

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI Director Patel's personal email

Pentagon considers deploying 10,000 additional troops to Middle East

Ground force surge discussed as Trump claims progress in disputed Iran talks

By Layla Hassan

/ 27 Mar 2026

Pentagon considers deploying 10,000 additional troops to Middle East

Trump extends Iran energy strike pause for ten more days

Trump stated the extension came at Iran's request and described negotiations as progressing "very well"

By Alex Thompson

/ 27 Mar 2026

Trump extends Iran energy strike pause for ten more days

Pentagon confirms 82nd Airborne deployment to Middle East

U.S. validates ground force movement to CENTCOM as Iran conflict enters fourth week

By Layla Hassan

/ 25 Mar 2026

Pentagon confirms 82nd Airborne deployment to Middle East

Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal, sets five conditions for war's end

Iran will end the conflict "on its own terms" and "will not allow US President Donald Trump to dictate the timing of the war's end."

By Alex Thompson

/ 25 Mar 2026

Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal, sets five conditions for war's end

UN Human Rights Council to debate deadly Iran school airstrike

Emergency session scheduled Friday after February 28 strike in Minab killed at least 165 people, mostly children

By Layla Hassan

/ 25 Mar 2026

UN Human Rights Council to debate deadly Iran school airstrike

Israeli strikes hit Tehran as Iran rejects Trump negotiation claims

IDF targets Revolutionary Guard headquarters while Iranian officials dismiss US reports of productive talks as "fake news"

By Layla Hassan

/ 24 Mar 2026

Israeli strikes hit Tehran as Iran rejects Trump negotiation claims

US strikes kill PMF commander in Anbar as Iraq proxy conflict escalates

At least 15 fighters killed in March 23 airstrikes PMF attributes to United States

By Alex Thompson

/ 24 Mar 2026

US strikes kill PMF commander in Anbar as Iraq proxy conflict escalates

Trump pauses Iran energy strikes for five days following talks

President postpones military action after "productive conversations" with Tehran amid Strait of Hormuz standoff

By Alex Thompson

/ 23 Mar 2026

Trump pauses Iran energy strikes for five days following talks