Thursday, October 29, 2026

ICA Miami Exhibits Iranian Artist Manoucher Yektai; Mennour Gallery to Represent Him

By Nazanine Nouri Manoucher Yektai -- the pioneering Iranian-born modern artist who died in 2019 and was a founding member of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism -- is getting his first-ever U.S. solo...

Hormuz Traffic Slows to Multi-Week Low as Renewed US-Iran Strikes Raise Security Risks

SINGAPORE, July 13 (Reuters) - The number of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell to multi-week lows on Sunday, shipping data showed, as renewed strikes between the U.S. and Iran and attacks on ships in the Middle East heightened...

US Strikes Iran as Tehran Says Strait of Hormuz Closed Amid Regional Escalation

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Yomna Ehab WASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone strikes with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states across the Gulf on Sunday...

Iran’s IRGC Says It Struck U.S. Aircraft Carrier Support and Refueling Platforms at Oman’s...

July 12 (Reuters) - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Sunday that its aerospace forces carried out a heavy attack on U.S. aircraft carrier support and refueling platforms in the port of Duqm, in Oman,...

US Seeks Iranian Pledge to Free Up Strait of Hormuz

By Parisa Hafezi and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi arrived in Oman on Saturday to discuss arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, with Washington...

Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader Pledges Revenge for Slain Father and Predecessor

July 11 (Reuters) - A written statement from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei threatened vengeance for the death of his predecessor and father on Saturday, but added that it would depend not only on Iran but also on...

Iran State Media Says Explosion in Eastern Tehran Province Was Controlled Ammunition Disposal

July 11 (Reuters) - An explosion heard in the eastern part of Tehran province was caused by the controlled disposal of ammunition remaining from the war, Iranian state media, citing a local official, said on Saturday. The official...

ANALYSIS—How the Absence of Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is Becoming a Liability for the...

By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, July 10 - The whereabouts of Mojtaba Khamenei have been a mystery to Iranians and the rest of the world alike since his appointment as supreme leader a week after the strike that...

Fire Breaks Out at Mini-Refinery in Western Iran, Tasnim Says

July 10 (Reuters) - A fire broke out on Friday at the Oxin Palayesh mini-refinery in Iran's western Lorestan province, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. The fire began shortly after 5 p.m. local time and sent a...

US Issues Fresh Iran-Related Sanctions, Website Shows

July 10 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday issued new Iran-related sanctions following Iran's resumption of attacks on international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the Treasury Department said. The sanctions target Ali Ansari, an Iranian banker and businessman based in Dubai who had previously been sanctioned by Britain for...