US and Israel launch missiles at Iran as massive explosions are seen in Tehran
[ad_1] Israel and the United States have launched a daylight missile attack on Iran following weeks of knife-edge tensions building up between Donald Trump and the Ayatollah. The first apparent strike happened near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday morning with thick smoke seen rising into the sky. However, officials said the 86-year-old, who […]
U.S. official confirms strikes against Iran underway: Reuters
[ad_1] TOPSHOT – A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) – | Afp | Getty Images A U.S. official has confirmed that American forces attacked Iran, the Reuters news agency reported on Saturday. Earlier, Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran’s […]
Trump says he’d ‘love not to’ attack Iran, ‘but sometimes you have to’
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Feb. 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday said that “I’d love not to use” the U.S. military to attack Iran, […]
UN nuclear watchdog says it’s unable to verify whether Iran has suspended all uranium enrichment
[ad_1] By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN VIENNA (AP) — Iran has not allowed the United Nations nuclear watchdog to access nuclear facilities affected by the 12-day war in June, according to a confidential report by the watchdog circulated to member states and seen Friday by The Associated Press. The report from the International Atomic Energy Agency stressed that therefore […]
Trump moves more military might to the Middle East as Iran fails to make deal ahead of key deadline
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Iran left talks with the US on Thursday without a deal to end its nuclear program as President Trump escalated his military buildup in the Middle East to prepare for war. The negotiations in Geneva were inconclusive, with Trump’s self-imposed deadline to reach an agreement on the future of Tehran’s nuclear program […]
Democrats plan to force Iran war powers vote next week
[ad_1] U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffires (D-NY) speaks at a press conference on the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 8, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Congressional Democrats will force a vote on a war powers resolution relating to Iran next week, Democratic leadership announced Thursday, as President […]
What to expect from the next round of U.S.-Iran talks as Trump threatens Tehran
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration’s tariff strategy, and amid a U.S. military buildup in the […]
Trump to roll out massive tax cuts and a golden ‘three years’ to supercharge the economy in his State of the Union: Live updates
[ad_1] By RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER and KATELYN CARALLE, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER and VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER and PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Updated: 20:28 EST, 24 February 2026 President Donald Trump will address the nation during his State of the Union speech from the US Capitol building tonight at 9pm […]
Oil prices hit six-month highs after Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if there’s no deal
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on Air Force One before taking off from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Feb. 19, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Oil prices hovered near six-month highs on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran that “really bad things” will happen if there was […]
Inside Iran’s hellish Evin jail where British couple face 10 years of torture
[ad_1] Evin prison houses political prisoners, dissidents and foreign nationals (Picture: Siamak Ebrahimi/ZUMA Press Wire) For the next 10 years, Lindsay and Craig Foreman may call one of Iran’s most notorious prisons home. The British couple were jailed today over allegations of espionage after being arrested last year during an around-the-world motorcycle journey. They’re currently […]