Iran

10.30.2026, 14:00

Inside the U.S. Military’s Open-Ended Mission to Keep Gulf Oil Flowing

Troops are operating around the clock to maintain the Iranian blockade and protect ships in the Strait of Hormuz

By Shelby Holliday, The Wall Street Journal

Inside the U.S. Military’s Open-Ended Mission to Keep Gulf Oil Flowing

10.29.2026, 17:00

Russian Satellites Aided Iran-Backed Strikes on Saudi Arabia

Tracking data and officials link Russian spy satellites to 40 Houthi and Iraqi militia attacks on Saudi oil and military sites since July

10.29.2026, 09:52

Vance Reaches Out to Iranian Hard-Liner in Bid to Restart Peace Talks

Vice president sent letter to Iran’s security chief at Trump’s direction

By Benoit Faucon, Alexander Ward and Natalie Andrews, The Wall Street Journal

Vance Reaches Out to Iranian Hard-Liner in Bid to Restart Peace Talks

10.28.2026, 13:41

U.S. Warns Gulf of Possible Short, Intense Renewal of Iran War After Midterms

There are new signs that the American and Israeli militaries are preparing a potential wave of strikes to muscle Tehran to the negotiating table

By Summer Said, Shelby Holliday, Benoit Faucon and Anat Peled, The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Warns Gulf of Possible Short, Intense Renewal of Iran War After Midterms

10.26.2026, 14:41

Trump, Netanyahu and the politics of escalation against Iran

Electoral defeat for the leaders of Israel and the US may not stand in the way of plans for a renewed assault

By Gideon Rachman

Trump, Netanyahu and the politics of escalation against Iran

10.26.2026, 12:00

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to Meet Iranian Leaders

Senior officials from the three countries will hold talks in Tehran as Houthi attacks intensify and tensions between Iran and the United States rise. The meeting aims to advance regional coordination and diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation.

10.26.2026, 07:30

Greece Keeps Patriot Battery in Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made a discreet visit to Riyadh amid heightened tensions across the Middle East, where talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman focused on regional security, defense cooperation, energy and connectivity

By Eleni Grigovitz

Greece Keeps Patriot Battery in Saudi Arabia

10.20.2026, 14:55

How the Hormuz crisis could trigger a global ‘food shock’

Report issues stark warning over the combined impact of geopolitical conflicts and one of the strongest ever El Niño events

By Jamie Smyth, Financial Times

How the Hormuz crisis could trigger a global ‘food shock’

10.13.2026, 09:00

Iran Is Fortifying Nuclear Sites and Rallying Its People for a Return to Fighting

The regime, convinced President Trump is ready to attack again, sees the preparations as a deterrent

By Benoit Faucon, The Wall Street Journal

Iran Is Fortifying Nuclear Sites and Rallying Its People for a Return to Fighting

09.27.2026, 13:15

Iran Pushes Diplomacy As Trump Rejects Hormuz Peace Proposal

Trump says Iran wants Hormuz reopened because it is losing, while Tehran insists only negotiations can end the war and rules out nuclear concessions

09.24.2026, 13:15

Iran Warns It Could Take the War to the Indian Ocean

A senior adviser to Iran's supreme leader says Tehran may push the conflict past the Red Sea if the US or Israel launches new strikes on the country

09.23.2026, 10:00

Gerapetritis Meets Iran’s Araghchi on Sidelines of UN Assembly

Greek FM George Gerapetritis met Iran's Abbas Araghchi at the UN in New York, stressing dialogue, diplomacy and maritime security in the Middle East.

09.22.2026, 14:19

Iran Could Reopen Hormuz Strait Within 7 Days

Iran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz in a week if the US eases pressure and lifts its blockade, a senior official told Reuters

09.19.2026, 20:50

Air Attack Sets Fuel Depot Ablaze at Airport in Saudi Capital

Assault comes as kingdom targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and drones from Iraq

By Summer Said and Jon Gambrell, The Wall Street Journal

Air Attack Sets Fuel Depot Ablaze at Airport in Saudi Capital

09.17.2026, 19:30

Beijing Quietly Pushes Tehran to Restrain the Houthis

After a Saudi appeal, China is leaning on Iran behind closed doors to curb the Houthis, using its position as Tehran's top oil customer

09.17.2026, 17:00

UN Finds Grounds to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran

A U.N. fact-finding mission said U.S. strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran may have violated international law, while accusing Tehran of crimes against humanity during a crackdown on protests