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Vance says low oil prices are top US goal in Iran conflict

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the top US priority in the Iran war was keeping oil and gasoline prices low for Americans, with preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon ranking second.

Iran's mountains won't bow to bombs

Iran's mountains won't bow to bombs

In some ways, the dynamics of war between the United States and Israel against Iran boil down to bombs and mountains. As long as American bombs cannot beat mountainous Iran, Tehran can hold out on terms of its choosing with time on its side. The US' awesome airpower and Iran's…

France and 30 other countries condemn Iran's executions of protestors

France and 30 other countries condemn Iran's executions of protestors

More than 30 countries, including France, the United Kingdom and Canada, have condemned Iran's use of capital punishment, saying in a joint statement on Wednesday the Islamic Republic was executing protesters to "silence dissent". Tehran accused its critics of hypocrisy.

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Iran calls out Trump's ‘lies’ about US control over the Strait of Hormuz

A spokesman for Iran's military command on Thursday called out US President Donald Trump's "lies and fabrications" after he claimed on social media that Washington had "total control over the Strait of Hormuz". Iran has maintained control of the Strait, a vital energy conduit, since the outbreak of the war…

France accuses Iran of 'bloodshed' over use of death penalty

After a statement condemning Iran's use of the death penalty, tensions rose between senior diplomats. Paris accused Tehran of 'bloodshed' and Iran called France's stance 'blatant hypocrisy.'

Trump's secret escape: Iran mocks missile scare that forced aircraft switch

Iran's state media has mocked President Trump's secret aircraft switch during his Turkey visit. This move reportedly stemmed from a credible threat of a shoulder-fired missile attack. Officials were alarmed that Iranians knew President Trump's exact hotel location in Ankara. Iran's embassy in South Africa shared a meme suggesting Trump's…

The Economic Times

Who is Mohsen Rezaei, Iran's new security chief with an Interpol Red Notice?

Mohsen Rezaei is one of the Islamic Republic's founding military figures, a four-time failed presidential candidate and the subject of an Interpol Red Notice over the 1994 Buenos Aires bombing that killed 85 people. Here is what we know about Iran's new security council chief.

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Iran-US war latest: Hegseth says US can keep up naval blockade ‘indefinitely’ after Tehran vows to prolong war

Iran-US war latest: Hegseth says US can keep up naval blockade ‘indefinitely’ after Tehran vows to prolong war

Iran rejects Donald Trump’s claims that the US has ‘total control’ over the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Iran prepares for prolonged war as US talks over Hormuz remain stalled

Iran prepares for prolonged war as US talks over Hormuz remain stalled

Iran is reshaping its military posture with new appointments and an offensive doctrine. US-Iran talks remain deadlocked over the Strait of Hormuz and potential agreements. President Trump claims total control over the vital waterway, which Iran disputes. Fighting has eased after nearly six months, but peace efforts have stalled. Pakistan…

The Times of India

Iran faces growing isolation and uncertain future amid 'dire' economic situation

Iran faces growing isolation and uncertain future amid 'dire' economic situation

As economic pressure mounts in Iran, RFI spoke to economist Djamchid Assadi about how this is leaving the country more isolated and strengthening the role of the Revolutionary Guards.

Radio France Internationale

Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says

Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says

According to Iran, there were no negotiations with the United States regarding an extension of the ceasefire. Tehran argues that the agreement did not specify a commencement date, rendering extension unnecessary. The interim deal, which was signed in June, fell apart shortly afterwards due to the U.S. violating its terms.…

The Economic Times

Iran to join BRICS bank soon as Trump claims US controls Tehran’s frozen assets

Iran to join BRICS bank soon as Trump claims US controls Tehran’s frozen assets

Iranian central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said in a state media report on Wednesday that Iran will soon join the New Development Bank, the multilateral lender established by the BRICS group of nations. This comes ahead of a BRICS finance meeting scheduled to be held in India.

The Times of India

Iran-US war latest: Tehran rejects Trump’s claim of ‘total control’ over Hormuz as traffic nears 3-month low

Iran-US war latest: Tehran rejects Trump’s claim of ‘total control’ over Hormuz as traffic nears 3-month low

Donald Trump argued the Iranian navy has been destroyed and they cannot enforce the closure of the strait

The Independent UK

US Stock Market: Treasury yields pare gains as Iran comments dampen hopes for Strait of Hormuz deal

US Stock Market: Treasury yields pare gains as Iran comments dampen hopes for Strait of Hormuz deal

US Treasury yields pared gains as hopes for a U.S.-Iran agreement faded after Tehran indicated the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed unless Washington met its demands. Markets are now awaiting July CPI data for clues on Federal Reserve policy, with any upside surprise potentially putting renewed pressure on Treasury…

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'I'm their banker': Trump says US controls Iran's frozen assets as he threatens economic or military action

US President Donald Trump said Washington could either keep up economic pressure on Iran and allow its economy to deteriorate further or launch a major military strike, as he accused Tehran of being “devious negotiators”.

The Economic Times

Pakistan minister Naqvi heads to Iran amid mediation efforts to end conflict

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi traveled to Tehran for crucial discussions. He engaged with Iranian officials regarding bilateral ties and mutual interests. This visit follows previous mediation efforts by Pakistan and Gulf countries. Talks between the US and Iran collapsed last month due to escalating tensions. The Strait of…

Qatar sees 'positive' signs in Iran-Oman talks on reopening Hormuz

Doha said Iran and Oman had reached the technical stage of negotiations and were finalising shipping route coordinates, but warned against delay as only six vessels transited Hormuz on Monday compared with 130-140 before the war.

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Iran to Wait Out Trump's Presidency Until 2029? Strait of Hormuz Standoff Sends Oil Above $84

Oil prices rose sharply this week as Iran does not plan to negotiate with US President Donald Trump until he remains in office, which is until 20 January 2029.

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Oil prices hover near $90 a barrel and gold hits two-month high as Trump makes new demands on Iran – as it happened

US president demands compensation for damage incurred by US, complicating standoff with Tehran

John Bolton Warns 'It’s a Mistake to Walk Away' From Iran War: Cannot Reward Tehran With 'Hegemony' Over Hormuz Strait

Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton warned President Donald Trump against easing pressure on Iran, arguing that the U.S. should capitalize on damage inflicted on Tehran rather than allow it to gain political leverage over the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times UK

Trump Says the Strait of Hormuz Is Open, but Ship Data Shows Why Your Fuel Price Is Not Falling Yet

Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open, but ship-tracking data shows only single-digit daily transits versus 130 before the war, keeping US fuel prices from falling.

The Times of India

'Iran should pay': Trump seeks compensation from Tehran for '50 years of damage'

US President Donald Trump on Monday responded to Iran’s conditions for a peace deal by demanding that Tehran pay compensation for people killed in wars, attacks and protests, escalating tensions as efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remain stalled.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: US fires on ship for violating blockade as Trump again claims ‘total control’ over Hormuz

US leader reportedly hid in a catering truck to fend off an assassination threat after attending Nato summit last month

The Times of India

‘Compulsive addiction to sanctions’: Iran mocks Trump admin's ‘suffocating’ threat

Iran late Monday mocked the Trump administration’s reliance on economic sanctions, warning that Washington’s repeated attempts to squeeze Tehran are less a strategy than an “addiction” that could ultimately leave the US with fewer options to end the crisis.

Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran as part of peace talks

Trump this weekend said he was "low-keying" his approach to the conflict, suggesting that he was prepared to let economic pressure mount in place of further military strikes.

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