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Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats

In a prime-time White House address, Trump said the US was "very close" to achieving its objectives but warned attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement.

Qatar says Iran missile struck tanker in its waters

Iran has targeted hydrocarbon infrastructure in the oil-rich Gulf nations as well as shipping, effectively closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz, through which one-fifth of global oil usually passes.

Trump says Iran war could end in ‘two weeks, maybe three,’...

The White House announced meanwhile that Trump would give an address to the nation at 9:00 pm Wednesday (0100 GMT Thursday) "to provide an important update on Iran".

‘No negotiations’ says Iran FM as US touts peace plan

Iran state television Press TV cited an unidentified official as saying Tehran had "responded negatively" to the plan and that the war would only end on Tehran's terms, which includes guarantees against future attacks.

Trump says Iran gave US ‘gift’ linked to Strait of Hormuz

The US president added that the "present" was not related to Iran's nuclear program, but repeated his claim that the Iranian side "agreed they will never have a nuclear weapon".

Blast over Jerusalem, Israel building hit after Iran missile fire

Following the first launch, the military said it had sent "search and rescue forces to operate at a scene in northern Israel where reports of an impact have been received."

Trump announces ‘very good’ Iran talks denied by Tehran

President Donald Trump on Monday hailed "very good" talks with an unidentified Iranian official after abruptly shelving plans for fresh attacks, even as Washington's ally Israel vowed to keep up strikes on the Islamic republic.

Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Hormuz as Tehran strikes...

Trump wrote on Truth Social that the US would "hit and obliterate" Iranian power plants -- "starting with the biggest one first" -- if Tehran did not fully reopen the strait within 48 hours, or 23:44 GMT on Monday according to the time of his post.

Trump says considering ‘winding down’ Iran war but rules out ceasefire

President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran but was not seeking a ceasefire with the Islamic republic.

Doha gymnastics World Cup event scrapped because of Middle East war

Both were scheduled for mid-April and have been cancelled.