August 2026
Today
US helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaching Iran blockade
Today
Iran’s security chief said Hormuz would stay closed unless US met conditions
Today
Pakistan said US and Iran neared deal as Qatar cited advanced talks
Today
Oil prices climbed as hopes for US-Iran peace deal faded
Today
Trump used catering truck and secret flight after Iranian assassination threat
Yday
US military redirected 55 commercial vessels under Iran blockade
Yday
Trump claimed US Navy had cleared and controlled Strait of Hormuz
Yday
Mojtaba Khamenei appointed six senior Iranian military commanders
Yday
Trump administration shifted Iran strategy from military threats to economic pressure
Yday
Iran called its people professional chess players in response to Trump
Yday
Trump demanded Iran compensate victims of Iranian-backed attacks
Yday
Iran said Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey defence pact was not directed against Tehran
Yday
Oil prices rose as Iran tempered hopes for swift Hormuz reopening
2d ago
UAE residents were advised to monitor flights amid US-Iran tensions
2d ago
Mojtaba Khamenei and Masoud Pezeshkian held seven-hour meeting
2d ago
Iran appointed former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei as security chief
2d ago
Chris Murphy said Trump had lost the war against Iran
2d ago
Iran promised new Mojtaba Khamenei footage to dispel health rumors
2d ago
Trump considered ending Iran war without nuclear deal if Hormuz reopened
2d ago
Mark Esper called Iran’s Hormuz demands ridiculous and said Tehran felt emboldened
2d ago
Trump favored economic pressure over new military strikes against Iran
2d ago
Mehr News released rare video of Mojtaba Khamenei amid health reports
2d ago
Iranian strikes trapped thousands of seafarers aboard ships in the Gulf
2d ago
Iranian authorities’ protest crackdown left citizens divided and struggling amid war
3d ago
Vance confirmed direct US-Iran talks over safe Hormuz shipping route
3d ago
UAE condemned Iran's missile attack on ADNOC vessel as piracy
3d ago
Iran demanded US concessions before reopening Strait of Hormuz
3d ago
Dan Caine urged Trump officials to pursue de-escalation in Iran war
4d ago
UAE said Iran struck an ADNOC vessel with a missile
4d ago
Hormuz vessel traffic dwindled as markets watched Iran-Oman talks
4d ago
US official said Iran-Oman Hormuz deal was expected soon
5d ago
Netanyahu hinted at unilateral Israeli action against Iran
5d ago
Trump said he was personally involved in Iran talks to reopen Hormuz
5d ago
Ghalibaf accused Trump of repeated theater diplomacy
5d ago
Trump predicted war with Iran would end soon
5d ago
Iranian parliamentary committee considered bill barring US and Israeli ships from Hormuz
5d ago
Oil prices rose as investors questioned Strait of Hormuz reopening plans
5d ago
Trump faced mounting midterm pressure to end Iran war
5d ago
Shipping groups urged UN to oppose Strait of Hormuz tolls
5d ago
Trump denied US munitions shortage and threatened leakers with prison
5d ago
Oil prices slipped as Iran-Oman talks raised hopes for US-Iran deal
5d ago
Iran warned Gulf states it would attack energy infrastructure after US strikes
5d ago
Pompeo warned Iran would immediately violate any new agreement
6d ago
JD Vance warned Iran negotiations would be messy and take time
6d ago
Pezeshkian said communication with Supreme Leader Khamenei was difficult
6d ago
Iran and Oman agreed Strait of Hormuz shipping route
6d ago
Trump said Hormuz deal could come by August 6
6d ago
Asian shares surged as oil prices eased on hopes for Iran deal
Aug 4
Trump administration rejected Iranian shipping tolls in Strait of Hormuz
Aug 4
Reuters Ipsos poll found Americans expected Iran war to destabilize Middle East
Aug 4
Iran widened regional pressure campaign to force US concessions
Aug 4
Rubio reported progress in Strait of Hormuz talks but no final agreement
Aug 4
Trump threatened Iran with strikes if Strait of Hormuz talks failed
Aug 4
US, Iran and Oman neared interim deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Aug 4
Iranian factions invoked Mojtaba Khamenei’s authority amid a power struggle
Aug 4
Qatar said Iran-US mediation advanced despite no direct talks
Aug 4
Pakistan invited Iranian negotiators to Islamabad to revive US talks
Aug 4
Bessent said US-Iran Hormuz reopening deal could come by August 5
Aug 4
Pezeshkian denied reports he had submitted his resignation
Aug 4
US Army nearly exhausted long-range precision missile stockpiles in Iran war
Aug 4
Oil prices fell to three-week low on hopes of reopening Strait of Hormuz
Aug 4
Shipping traffic remained steady through Bab el-Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz
Aug 4
Oil prices rebounded as US-Iran peace prospects remained uncertain
Aug 3
Unknown projectile struck cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz
Aug 3
Trump accused major oil companies of profiting excessively from Iran war
Aug 3
US Central Command sought unconventional ideas to pressure and punish Iran
Aug 3
Trump gave Iran a last chance to reach a deal
Aug 3
US military redirected 38 commercial ships while enforcing Iranian ports blockade
Aug 2
Oil prices tumbled after Trump halted planned Iran strikes
Aug 2
Pakistan and Qatar sought to revive stalled US-Iran talks
Aug 2
Pezeshkian called US memorandum cornerstone of Iran's future foreign relations
Aug 2
Trump administration disclosed few details as Iran war entered sixth month
Aug 2
Mike Turner said Congress lacked information about the Iran war
Aug 2
Mike Pompeo urged Gulf states to join US efforts against Iran
Aug 2
EY warned prolonged Hormuz closure could push UK into recession
Aug 2
Iran said Oman negotiations on new Hormuz route neared completion
Aug 2
Iran denied Trump's claims of US talks and a Hormuz deal
Aug 2
Mark Kelly called Trump's Iran strategy flailing and urged a new approach
Aug 2
Iran denied asking Trump to halt planned US strikes
Aug 1
Abbas Araghchi warned US against further attacks in regional calls
Aug 1
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged Trump to reconsider Iran strikes
Aug 1
Israel raised alert level over possible imminent US strikes on Iran
Aug 1
Iran threatened regional energy infrastructure retaliation for fresh US or Israeli attacks
Aug 1
State Department urged Americans across Middle East to consider leaving
Aug 1
US allies feared strategic defeat as Iran maintained regional pressure
Aug 1
US-Iran conflict expanded across at least five other Middle Eastern countries
July 2026
Jul 31
Kuwait intercepted Iranian drones targeting government and private sites
August 2026
Aug 1
Trump canceled planned Iran strikes after claiming deal parameters were reached
Aug 1
Marco Rubio said Iran had never faced a president like Trump
Aug 1
Two tankers reported attacks near the Strait of Hormuz
Aug 1
Emirates, Etihad and Air Arabia cancelled regional flights amid escalating tensions
Aug 1
Iran warned regional countries against aiding US attacks
July 2026
Jul 31
US naval blockade halted Iranian oil exports from Kharg Island
Jul 31
Joe Rogan questioned Trump's Iran campaign and said it lacked an exit
Jul 31
UAE condemned Iranian drone attack on Kuwait
Jul 31
US and Israel planned strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure
Jul 31
Exxon Mobil and Chevron reported surging profits as Iran war lifted prices
Jul 31
Trump directed more Iran strikes and said attacks could continue for weeks
Jul 31
United States and Israel considered a land blockade of Iran
Jul 31
Trump administration planned fresh strikes on Iran as soon as the weekend