France says US-led Hormuz shipping coalition will complement UK-France mission, not compete

France has made it clear that rising international efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz are meant to work together—not against each other. Speaking from Abu Dhabi after a diplomatic … Read More

Iran says the US can no longer set terms for the world as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue

Iran said on Tuesday that the United States no longer has the power to “dictate” its wishes to other countries, as Washington considers a new proposal from Tehran aimed at … Read More

No peace in sight: Iran seizes ships as oil surges past $100, Trump delays strikes

Tensions in the Middle East continue to rise as Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening its hold over one of the world’s most critical oil routes. … Read More

IRAN REJECTS US TALKS AMID RISING GULF TENSIONS — WARSHIP CLASH, BLOCKADE PRESSURE, AND A CEASEFIRE ON THE BRINK

As tensions in the Middle East intensify once again, Iran has firmly declined plans to attend upcoming negotiations with the United States in Pakistan, signaling a deepening diplomatic rift just … Read More

IRAN’S PRESIDENT CALLS FOR DIPLOMACY WITH THE U.S. — BUT WARNS TRUST IS STILL OUT OF REACH

In a moment where tensions remain fragile, Masoud Pezeshkian has stepped forward with a message that blends hope with caution. Speaking through Iran’s state news agency IRNA, the president emphasized … Read More

Iran Warns of Ferocious Response if the U.S. Strikes — Tensions Rise as Diplomacy Continues

Iran’s government issued a stark warning on Monday, saying it would respond “ferociously” if the United States were to launch any kind of attack — even a limited strike — … Read More