World Affairs

Iran Mobilizes Hundreds of Thousands of Basij Forces as Uprising Anniversary Nears

Iran's government is staging one of its largest-ever mobilizations of the Basij militia in Tehran this week, with regime-linked reports putting participation at as...

UN Mission Finds Grounds to Believe US Committed War Crimes in Iran Strikes

An independent UN fact-finding mission said Thursday it has reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes in two February airstrikes on...

Iran War Reaches Day 201 With 18 US Troops Dead and No Clear Endgame

The war between the United States and Iran reached its 201st day this week with 18 American service members...

Iran Rejects Talks as Trump Says Tehran Wants a Deal “Quickly and Badly”

Iran's top security official rejected negotiations with the United States until Tehran's conditions are met, delivering a direct rebuttal...

Trump Says Ukraine and Russia Agreed to Stop Hitting Energy Targets

President Trump announced Monday that both Ukraine and Russia have agreed to halt strikes on each other's energy infrastructure,...

Oman Postpones Hormuz Talks Between Iran and Gulf States

Oman announced Sunday that Monday's planned meeting between Iran and Gulf Cooperation Council states over the future of the...

Iran and UAE Hold First Direct Talks Since War Began, on Sidelines of BRICS

Iran and the United Arab Emirates held their first direct talks since the six-month war with the US and...

Iran, Gulf States Set for First Joint Talks Since War Began Over Hormuz

Foreign ministers from Iran and the Gulf Cooperation Council are set to meet in the Omani city of Salalah...