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The US is expanding economic pressure on Iran as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the EU has backed Operation Economic Outcast.

Military incidents involving Iran, the United States and Gulf states have renewed concern over regional security and the Strait of Hormuz.
A reported attack that killed three US soldiers in Jordan underscores how Iran-linked strikes continue to carry real force as the confrontation with Washington

Brent crude fell sharply as traders responded to a pause in hostilities between the US and Iran, while AstraZeneca’s chief called for faster drug innovation
The claim comes as American strikes on Iran escalate tensions across the region, with the Red Sea once again emerging as a possible flashpoint for
Renewed US-Iran fighting has pushed regional priorities into the background as ASEAN leaders meet in Manila, raising questions about how much attention the bloc can
US and Saudi Arabian forces said they struck 'Iran-aligned terrorists' in Iraq in retaliation for recent attacks, coming after a short pause in the broader Iran war hostilities.

Iran held funerals in Kuhestak after a strike hit a wedding gathering, as US-Iran fighting and Gulf security fears intensified.
Fresh explosions reported in several Iranian cities as Washington and Tehran trade threats, while Houthis are said to have targeted two Saudi oil

Iran says it targeted US-linked bases in Jordan and the UAE after American forces struck rocket launchers on Larak Island near Hormuz.
Fresh US strikes triggered air defences in Tehran on Wednesday after President Donald Trump warned he was “ not finished ” with a war on Iran that has already cost his nation $37.5 billion. After the foes’ fighting over
At least 624 US military service members have been wounded since President Trump ordered strikes against Iran in February, according to the Pentagon's most recent update from July 25, BBC News reported.

Pakistan's Foreign Office says Field Marshal Asim Munir travelled to Tehran as part of Islamabad's mediation efforts, not as an envoy for Washington.

Oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned that countries trading with Iran could face additional economic sanctions, adding a fresh layer of uncertainty to already tense global energy markets

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose by more than $3 a barrel on Thursday on news that an Iranian parliament committee is reviewing a bill that would ban US and Israeli vessels from the Strait of Hormuz and fine violators up to a fifth of the value of

Qatar's prime minister is heading to Tehran as Iran ties compensation, sanctions relief and maritime access to efforts to restart diplomacy with Washington.
Al Jazeera argues that talks between the US and Iran need more than a brokered handshake: mediators also need backing to help any deal
Al Jazeera’s Griffiths argues diplomacy between Washington and Tehran may only move forward if both sides accept the costs of recent confrontation.

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran will immediately reciprocate if Washington returns to commitments in the June memorandum, leaving a path back to talks.

Ukraine's president is making a serious new allegation about the depth of cooperation between two of the countries he considers adversaries, claiming Russia has been actively helping Iran target American military bases
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday on the sidelines of a regional gathering led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, as tensions in the Middle East and the

Iran says it has laid more naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, deepening uncertainty over one of the world's most important shipping lanes.

Oil prices edged higher for a third straight session as stalled peace prospects around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz kept traders focused on supply risks

Pakistan says high-level talks in Tehran produced progress toward reviving Iran-US dialogue and reducing the risk of wider regional escalation.