Saudi Arabia Has the Right to Take Military Action Against Iran, Foreign Minister Says
By Timour Azhari
March 18 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia reserves the right to act militarily against Iran and any trust with Tehran has been shattered, the Saudi foreign minister said early on Thursday, after Riyadh was targeted by Iranian ballistic...
Don’t Panic, Don’t Capitulate: Investors Try to See Beyond Iran War
By Mike Dolan
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - The scale and duration of this month's energy and inflation shock are still guesswork. But global investors are clearly reluctant to throw in the towel on stocks and bonds, despite the Iran war and a...
Trump Says Israel Attacked Iran Gas Field Without US and Qatari Involvement, Warns Against...
By Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said late on Wednesday the attack on Iran's South Pars gas field was carried out by Israel, and the U.S. and Qatar were not involved in it.
Trump also said Israel...
Iran Executes Three Individuals Arrested Over January Protests, State Media
DUBAI, March 19 (Reuters) - Iran executed three men on Thursday convicted of killing two police officers during unrest earlier this year, state media reported, saying the sentences had been upheld by the Supreme Court.
The judiciary said...
Iranian Cluster Missiles Pose Extra Challenge for Israel’s Air Defences
By Steven Scheer
TEL AVIV, March 18 (Reuters) - Iran has launched dozens of missiles with cluster munition warheads at Israel since the start of the war, posing a challenge for Israel's missile defence shield as they need to be...
Iran’s Huge Gas Field Is Struck in Major Escalation
By Parisa Hafezi, Rami Ayyub and Maya Gebeily
DUBAI/JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, March 18 (Reuters) - Iran's huge Pars gas field was hit on Wednesday in the first reported strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf during the U.S.-Israeli...
UAE Could Join Any US-Led Effort to Secure Strait of Hormuz, Says Senior Official
By Alexander Cornwell
TEL AVIV, March 17 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates may join a U.S.-led effort to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran all but shut the vital waterway to ships as Tehran wages war with...
Russia Is Sharing Satellite Imagery and Drone Technology With Iran, WSJ Reports
March 17 (Reuters) - Russia has been expanding its intelligence sharing and military cooperation with Iran, providing satellite imagery and improved drone technology to aid Tehran’s targeting of U.S. forces in the region, the Wall Street Journal...
Oil Tankers ‘Starting to Dribble Through’ Strait of Hormuz, Says White House
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - Oil tankers are crossing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's actions to choke traffic through the shipping route have not hurt the U.S. economy, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett told CNBC on Tuesday, reiterating the Trump...
Israel Says It Has Plans for at Least Three Weeks of War as Airstrikes...
By Alexander Cornwell and Parisa Hafezi
TEL AVIV/DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) - Israel said on Monday it has detailed plans for at least three more weeks of war as its military pounded sites across Iran overnight, while Iranian drone attacks temporarily shut...
