Countries Must Reject Islamic Republic Efforts to Control Hormuz, UN Agency Document Says
By Jonathan Saul
LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Countries should reject efforts by Iran to impose sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran's "unilateral decision" to create a body to control traffic through the waterway, the U.N. shipping...
Islamic Republic Says It Hits US Military Targets, Prepares to Bury Slain Leader
By Nayera Abdallah, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery
DUBAI/ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) - Iranian armed forces targeted U.S. military infrastructure in neighbouring Gulf states on Thursday following U.S. strikes on Iran's southern coastal and eastern provinces, putting...
US Central Command Says Forces Completed Additional Strikes on Iran
July 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Wednesday that its forces completed an additional round of strikes against Iran.
U.S. forces struck approximately 90 Iranian military targets, which included air defense systems, coastal surveillance assets,...
Trump Says Interim Accord to End War Is ‘Over’ After Iranian Strikes
By Humeyra Pamuk
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said an interim agreement to end the war with Iran was "over" on Wednesday after Tehran carried out new attacks on U.S. bases in the Gulf.
In...
New Attacks on Iran Were Absolutely Necessary, NATO Chief Says
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - The new attacks by the U.S. on Iran were "absolutely necessary", NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.
"When you have a ceasefire and Iran is basically violating the ceasefire, I think it is totally...
Lawsuit Alleges US Shared Information With Iran About Asylum Seekers, US Denies Allegation
By Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) - A lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleged that President Donald Trump's administration illegally shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with Iran's government, allegations the Trump administration denied.
Lawyers with the left-leaning Public Citizen Litigation Group were representing the Iranian...
Iran Targets Sites in Bahrain, Kuwait After Wave of US Strikes
July 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they targeted U.S. military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait on Wednesday after the U.S. launched a wave of military strikes on Iran in response to attacks on tankers in the...
US Revoking License That Authorized Iranian Oil Sales, Official Says
By Steve Holland and Jarrett Renshaw
WASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) - The United States is revoking a general license that authorized the sale of Iranian oil, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, warning that Iran's actions in the Strait...
Israel’s Netanyahu Tells CNN He and Trump Align on Big Things Over Iran
July 7 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a CNN interview on Tuesday that despite occasional disagreements with U.S. President Donald Trump on Iran, they see "eye to eye" on the big things related to handling...
UK Summons Senior Iranian Diplomat Over Attack on Iran International Journalist
LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday summoned Iran's Chargé d’Affaires, Tehran's most senior diplomat in London, following the sentencing of two Romanian nationals for their role in an attack on Iran International journalist Pouria Zeraati in London...
