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Trump blasts Iran over American deaths, protester executions: 'They hang them by cranes'
President Donald Trump slammed Iran on Monday, accusing the regime of killing Americans with roadside bombs and hanging protesters from cranes. “They wanted me to guarantee that we won't kill them like we killed the others,” Trump said of the Iranian regime. “And you know why? Because they've kille…
Oil prices finish mixed amid Houthi attacks, crude hits highest close since September
Oil prices settled mixed on Monday as investors considered the fallout from attacks by the Houthis on a Yemeni military training camp and strikes targeting Saudi energy, airports and infrastructure. Global benchmark Brent crude futures dropped 31 cents to settle at $109.55 a barrel, recovering from…
Trump says NATO allies failed his test when he asked for help with Iran
[Video ID] President Donald Trump said Monday that his request for NATO allies to help the United States with Iran was a test of their willingness to support Washington. “When we ask for help and Iran help, which we didn't need, we didn't need — but I wanted to, I was testing, I wanted to find out.…
Hegseth holds meeting with Netanyahu as US, Israel weigh new Iran offensive: report
War Secretary Pete Hegseth met privately with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel on Monday, Axios reported. Citing sources and the outlet said the "unanounced" meeting comes just days ahead of Israel's national elections and as both nations discuss potentially resuming military operations…
Iran threatens undersea internet cables in Hormuz, warns global communications at risk
Iran's IRGC spokesperson issued a threat against critical global communications infrastructure on Monday, Iran International reported. “Seven major cables pass beneath the Strait of Hormuz, and all the world’s internet and commercial data depend on them,” Hossein Mohebbi said. “We are reminding the…
Iran says 122 vessels added to Strait of Hormuz 'noncompliance list' over transit violations
Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority said Monday it had added 122 vessels to its "non-conformity list" for violating transit protocols in the Strait of Hormuz. “More than 40 vessels have been contacted,” the authority said, adding that 19 vessels are currently in negotiations to avoid being added t…
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Iran summons Irish ambassador over EU criticism of executions, Hormuz threats
Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned Irish Ambassador Aidan Cronin on Monday to protest an Oct. 16 European Union statement that criticized Tehran's domestic crackdown and maritime actions. The EU statement condemned Iran's threats to shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, highlighted concern…
Chinese premier condemns US-Israeli strikes on Iran as 'blatant aggression'
Chinese Premier Li Qiang condemned the U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran on Monday and pledged support for Tehran's rights during a meeting with Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref. Li denounced the strikes as “blatant aggression” because they were conducted without U.N. Securi…
Iran accuses Ukraine of destabilizing Caspian region, threatening trade routes with Russia
Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref accused Ukraine on Monday of destabilizing the Caspian region while threatening food and grain trade between Iran and Russia. During a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Aref highlighted the fragility of northern supply lines. “Ukr…
Pakistan's army chief heads to Tehran for talks as Islamabad seeks to end Iran conflict
Pakistan's army chief, Gen. Asim Munir, will travel to Tehran on Tuesday for high-level diplomatic talks, Reuters reported, citing officials. The visit comes as Pakistan continues to serve as a mediator between the United States and Iran. Building on previous negotiations with Iranian leaders, Muni…
Trump praises Putin for 'laying off' Iran as Ukraine peace talks continue
President Donald Trump said Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has stayed out of the U.S. conflict with Iran, calling Moscow's restraint a positive development as negotiations over the war in Ukraine continue. “We also have a very good situation with respect to Iran. He's laying off Iran,…
Lavrov meets Iran’s Pezeshkian, Araghchi for talks on bilateral ties, Middle East tensions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday for talks focused on bilateral relations and the situation in the Middle East, according to Iranian media. Pezeshkian and Lavrov discussed relations between Tehran and Moscow and ways to strengthen cooperation,…
Netanyahu tells Trump they have 'a job to finish' against Iran
[Tweet URL] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he and U.S. President Donald Trump would eliminate “the Iranian threat,” sharing a video of their phone conversation on X. “Together we are going to remove the Iranian threat forever!” Netanyahu wrote, sharing the video after Trum…
Netanyahu says Israel ‘never had an ally’ like Trump, details IDF’s military strategy
[Video ID] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed his relationship with President Donald Trump and the IDF’s military objectives amid conflict in the Middle East and more on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’
'Vast majority' of Iran's attempted attacks on Strait of Hormuz are unsuccessful, CENTCOM says
[Video ID] The "vast majority" of Iran's attempted attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are "unsuccessful" as the key waterway remains open for transit, U.S. Central Command spokesperson and U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Hawkins told Fox News Digital. Hawkins spoke after CENTCOM said the GFS Pride, a…
Trey Yingst: Iran is preparing for war
[Video ID] Fox News' Trey Yingst reports the lates in the Middle East as he says the regime is Tehran is preparing for conflict with the U.S. to escalate once again.
Trump administration's objectives in Iran war have been met, Rep Anna Paulina Luna says
[Video ID] Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., the war in Iran and other issues during an appearance on Fox News on Sunday. Luna argued that President Donald Trump has achieved all of the U.S. objectives in the conflict.
Army expo attendees skeptical of Trump's Iran peace deal hopes: 'Beat 'em into submission'
[Video ID] Attendees at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Exposition were skeptical of President Donald Trump’s signal that a deal with Iran to end the war may be near, arguing the United States needs to continue its military and economic pressure on Tehran to bring the conflict to a…
Strait of Hormuz crisis traps 6,000 sailors as attacks on ships mount, UN maritime chief says
[Video ID] Thousands of sailors remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating attacks on commercial ships, the United Nations' top maritime official warned Sunday after Iran accused the U.S. military of using an international emergency radio channel to threaten civilian crews. The warni…
Trump says Netanyahu needs to be re-elected, or else US will have to 'finish' Iran alone
[Video ID] President Donald Trump is supporting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud Party in the Oct. 27 Knesset elections, urging Israel voters to pick the man he called a "great warrior" and U.S. "partner for peace" amid the multi-front war on Iran and its nuclear weapons aspi…
Saudi Arabia on edge: Iconic Kingdom Centre sends workers home amid Houthi attacks
[Video ID] One of Saudi Arabia’s most iconic skyscrapers ordered office workers to stay home Sunday as escalating attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels rattled the capital of Riyadh amid fears of a widening Middle East conflict. The move came after the Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted two dro…
Iran-backed Houthi rebels kill at least 20 in strike on Yemeni military camp
[Video ID] Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles at a Yemeni military compound on Monday, killing at least 20 soldiers and wounding dozens more. Yemeni military officials confirmed the attack on condition of anonymity, with official sources offering no details about the extent of the casualties.…
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Qatar to announce regional defense agreement, deputy PM says
Qatari Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud confirmed that the country plans to announce a regional defense partnership with a number of Middle Eastern countries in the coming days. Saoud made the announcement at the Global Security Forum as it kicked off in Doha on Monday. “I’m happy to say that soo…
Iran's military chief warns US and Israel against 'further miscalculation'
[Video ID] The chief of staff of Iran's armed forces, Major General Ali Abdollahi, warned the U.S. and Israel against "further miscalculation" in a statement on Sunday. Abdollahi said that Tehran has stood strong in the face of U.S. attacks for months and claimed that further attacks against Tehran…
Democratic senators demand the Pentagon reveal 'true cost' of Iran war
Five Democratic senators reached out to the Pentagon and demanded documentation of the "real cost" of the war in Iran, claiming President Donald Trump's administration is making efforts to mask the cost. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., led the senators in writing a letter to Adm. Brad Cooper, head…
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Iran dares Trump to attack again, warns US of 'unfinished jobs' as tensions soar
Iran's foreign minister issued a defiant response to President Donald Trump on Sunday, challenging the United States to launch another attack and warning that Tehran was prepared to retaliate. “Last time you wanted to 'finish the job,' Iran emerged even stronger,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Ara…