The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is under pressure to end the war against Iran and may do so with the theocratic regime intact and radicalized because of the war — a result Trump himself has called a worst-case scenario, says John Sawers, a former chief of the British secret…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said it took out multiple Iranian vessels Tuesday as the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region's oil exports and concerns grew about the country's threats to stop tankers from using a waterway through which 20% of the world's oil is shipped.
The U.K. warship HMS Dragon set sail from Portsmouth on Tuesday and is on its way to Cyprus. The 200-strong crew could be seen standing onboard the Royal Navy destroyer as the ship left the dock.
A woman carries her groceries as people walk along the mostly empty Tehran traditional main bazaar, where most shops are closed, Tuesday in Tehran, Iran.
Motorbikes drive past a billboard depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, handing the country’s flag to his son and successor Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, as the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini stands at left, Tuesday in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran.
A woman carries her groceries as people walk along the mostly empty Tehran traditional main bazaar, where most shops are closed, Tuesday in Tehran, Iran.
Motorbikes drive past a billboard depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, handing the country’s flag to his son and successor Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, as the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini stands at left, Tuesday in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran.