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Oil jumps above USD $100 after Iran talks collapse

Oil prices climbed back above $100 on a barrel on Monday as markets reacted to the breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and renewed geopolitical tensions,...

Trump orders blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks

The US president has said that he instructed the Navy to “interdict every vessel that has paid a toll to Iran,” accusing Tehran of...

Iran blames US stance for failed talks, disputes naval claims in Strait of Hormuz

Negotiations between Iranian and U.S. officials in Islamabad have ended without agreement after more than 21 hours of talks, according to Iranian-linked reports, with...

US and Iran fail to reach a deal in Pakistan (Video)

The Iranian, US, and Pakistani negotiators are reportedly meeting face-to-face. High-level talks involving the Iranian, US and Pakistani delegations in Islamabad have stretched into a...

Iran-US talks in Islamabad stretch into evening

The Iranian, US, and Pakistani negotiators are reportedly meeting face-to-face. The high-level talks involving the Iranian, US and Pakistani delegations in Islamabad are continuing into...

US agrees to unfreeze Iranian funds abroad – media

Assets previously blocked by Washington by various means reportedly total more than $100 billion. Washington has agreed to release frozen Iranian assets held in Qatar...

US–Iran talks focus on Strait of Hormuz dispute

US and Iranian officials have held their highest-level talks in decades in Islamabad, marking a rare diplomatic breakthrough aimed at ending a six-week war,...

Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Islamabad for high-stakes talks

Despite the air of mistrust, Pakistani officials hope that if the talks yield progress, they could continue into Sunday and Monday. High-level Iranian and US...

Middle East war triggering global energy ‘shock’ – IMF

Disruptions to oil and gas supplies will leave lasting “scars” on the world economy, managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said. The war in the Middle...

Iran must not repeat Libyan mistake of trusting US – ex-Gaddafi minister

Washington isn’t interested in ending the conflict with Tehran as it benefits from turmoil in the Middle East, Moussa Ibrahim has told RT. Iran should...

Red Zone sealed: 10,000 troops deployed as Iran and US prepare for Islamabad talks

Pakistan has imposed unprecedented security measures, reports Dawn. 10,000 police and security personnel have been deployed. Who is coming? US: Vice President JD Vance is expected...

Trump claims Netanyahu will scale back strikes on Lebanon

Israel has nonetheless continued to pound the neighboring country, according to local media. US President Donald Trump has said he asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

US energy giants report fallout from Middle East war

Exxon and Chevron have both disclosed production declines which resulted from the Iran conflict. US energy giants ExxonMobil and Chevron have reported lower production and...

From Iraq to Iran: What the latest war revealed about US airpower

For the first time in decades, American jets, tankers, and AWACS have been damaged at scale. Iran’s attrition strategy is changing the rules of...

Israel continues invasion of Lebanon as Gulf states report no strikes

The Middle East is seeing a marked downturn in fighting, even as the US and Iran spar over the terms of their two-week ceasefire. There...

Iran announces mine-safe Hormuz route as Hezbollah retaliates against Israel

Washington and Tehran spar over the terms of the ceasefire, while hundreds of vessels remain stuck in the strategic waterway. Hezbollah has targeted a strategic...

Trump faces impeachment push over Iran conflict

Congressman John Larson has accused the president of waging an “illegal war,” saying the US leader is becoming “unhinged”. Democratic congressman John Larson has filed...

Israel attacks Lebanon killing hundreds, Iran vows revenge

Washington and Tehran announced a two-week suspension of warfare ahead of talks on Friday, but the deal looks dead in the water after multiple...

Israel excludes Lebanon from ceasefire, oil prices dive as Iran signals Hormuz green light

The US and Iran have announced a two-week suspension of attacks, while Tehran says upcoming talks in Pakistan on Friday do not guarantee the...

Iran claims victory as Trump announces two-week ceasefire

The US president has claimed Washington has already met and exceeded all military objectives and is now giving diplomacy more time. President Donald Trump has...

Trump announces two-week ceasefire with Iran

The president claimed the US has already met and exceeded all military objectives and is now giving diplomacy more time. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Iranians form human chains around key infrastructure

Videos circulating online show Iranian civilians gathering around power plants, bridges, and other critical infrastructure in a visible show of solidarity, as tensions escalate...

US strikes Iran’s Kharg Island as Trump threatens end to ‘whole civilization’

Explosions have reportedly rocked the strategic Iranian energy hub, which handles about 90% of the country’s oil exports. The US has struck more than 50...

Israel bombs Tehran as Iranians taunt Trump

The IDF is reportedly waiting for the US president’s deadline to pass so it can hit Iran even harder. Israel has conducted yet another wave...

US sent ‘a lot’ of arms to Iranian protesters – Trump

Kurdish intermediaries allegedly withheld the weapons instead of attempting to facilitate regime change in Tehran. The US sent “a lot” of weapons to Iranian protesters...

Mediators pushing for 45-day truce in Iran war

Tehran has reportedly rejected ceasefire proposals put forward by Washington and intermediaries. The US, Iran, and regional mediators have been discussing terms for a potential...

White House orders Iran war satellite image censorship

Planet Labs’ services had allowed independent verification of damage on both sides of the conflict. The US government has pressured satellite imaging company Planet Labs...

Anti-war protests take place across Israel

Anti-war protests took place across Israel on Saturday evening, with demonstrations in Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem, and Kfar Saba proceeding under strict wartime restrictions...

Iran strikes Haifa as Trump extends Strait of Hormuz deadline

At least four people are feared trapped under the rubble in the Israeli city of Haifa following a missile strike. Search efforts are continuing for...

‘Open the Fu*kin’ Strait, crazy bastards’ – Trump threatens Iran

US President Donald Trump has issued a new threat to Iran, warning of imminent strikes on key infrastructure while demanding Tehran reopen the Strait...

Wreckage found as conflicting accounts emerge over US rescue operation

Verified footage and images circulating online appear to show smouldering aircraft wreckage in a mountainous region of central Iran, with analysis of terrain features...

Iran hits energy sites in Kuwait as US says downed pilot rescued

American forces have recovered a crew member from a downed F-15 as clashes with Iranian forces were reported during the operation. Welcome to RT’s live...

‘All Hell will reign down’: Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran

US President Donald Trump has given Iran 48 hours to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a major escalation. In a post on Truth Social,...

The nightmare oil price nobody’s talking about

Real world oil prices are far higher than the figures seen on TV news reports. When the first US and Israeli missiles hit Iran more...

US C-17 airlift signals huge military build-up

US and Israeli strikes have targeted key infrastructure in Iran, hitting two petrochemical facilities in Khuzestan province while the Bushehr nuclear site was again...

Second US aircraft shot down in Iran

Iran has shot down at least two U.S. military aircraft in separate incidents. Unverified reports online suggest further aircraft loses have been suffered in the...

South African vessels can pass through Strait of Hormuz – Iran

The move came after Pretoria’s Foreign Ministry said it had held substantive discussions with its Iranian counterpart over the instability in the Middle East. Iran...

Crew missing after Iran downs US jet

Iranian forces have launched a search operation for the crew of a US military jet reportedly shot down by its air defence systems, with...

Pentagon covering up US casualty numbers – analysis

Nearly 750 U.S. troops have been killed or wounded in the Middle East since October 2023, according to an analysis by The Intercept, with...

Trump threatens strikes on Iranian power plants

In response, Tehran vows to ‘annihilate’ US-linked infrastructure. The US president earlier urged Tehran to “make a deal before it is too late”. US President Donald...

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