UK PM claims Iran allegedly behind plot to attack base with US bombers, police say one suspect called emergency lines himself Iran believes UK is “barking up the wrong tree.” We Got This Covered · Oct 1
Prime Minister Andy Burnham Points to Iran Link in RAF Fairford Probe: Was Reform UK's Nigel Farage Right? Andy Burnham says there are strong indications Iran played a role in the RAF Fairford incident, while police continue investigating five arrests and alleged links to Iranian activity. International Business Times UK · Oct 1
‘Groundhog Day’: Iran is unlikely to let the war end until after the midterms—and may even escalate soon Iran wants to “humiliate” Trump and may still escalate its attacks to recapture its waning leverage. Fortune · Sep 30
‘Wrest control back’: Iran’s IRGC appeals to US voters weeks before midterms Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has made a direct appeal to American voters, urging them to reject President Donald Trump’s policies and “wrest control back from corrupt politicians” as the US heads towards its midterm elections. In a lengthy open letter addressed to the American public, the powerful Iranian… The Times of India · Sep 30
Iran warns no regional oil is safe as IRGC touts new weapons Parliament speaker Ghalibaf said if Iran cannot sell oil, "no one in the region will sell oil," as the IRGC called Trump "a big liar," said US bases were the "only source of insecurity" in the region and warned new weapons were being prepared for the battlefield. Euronews · Sep 29
RAF Fairford Terror Arrests: Iran Condemns 'Malicious' Speculation, Nigel Farage Questions 'British' Label Nigel Farage questioned the description of five men arrested near RAF Fairford as British nationals, while Iran denied involvement and counter-terrorism police said the investigation continued. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
Saeid thought he could protest the Iranian regime freely in Australia. He feels like he’s being watched Tehran’s long arm into Australia is intimidating and surveilling those who speak out against the regime, activists say, as pressure grows on the federal government to shut down the Iranian embassy The Guardian - AU · Sep 29
Iran-US war latest: Trump denies offering Tehran sanctions relief to rein in its nuclear programme Trump insists US will win its war in Iran ‘very soon’ as mediators hold fresh round of peace talks in New York The Independent UK · Sep 28
'Clearly desperate': US military refutes Iran's claim of seizing underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have captured an advanced American unmanned underwater vehicle recently. The US Central Command, however, refuted these claims, asserting all its drone assets remain accounted for. The IRGC claimed the vehicle was involved in espionage activities in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. They stated… The Economic Times · Sep 28
IRGC claims ‘second catch’ of US underwater drone in Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has repeated its claim of seizing a US underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the vessel was a Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish — a revised identification after Iranian authorities initially described the captured system as a REMUS 600. The Times of India · Sep 27
US rejects Iran's claim of capturing underwater drone, calls move 'clearly desperate' Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has reported the capture of a US underwater drone in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. In response, the US military dismissed this assertion, clarifying that the drone in question had experienced a malfunction prior to any claims from Iran. This development follows Iran's earlier… The Times of India · Sep 27
Iran claims seizure of an underwater US drone in Hormuz, US denies the claim Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim that the vehicle is a REMUS 600 and has been handed over to Iranian military experts "to retrieve its data," but the US military denies the claim. Top Iranian army commander says "the war is not over" and that it is now in "a critical and… Euronews · Sep 27
'American terrorist army': Iran claims second US submarine seized in Hormuz Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy has claimed it captured a second advanced US unmanned underwater vehicle, the Remus 600, in the Strait of Hormuz. The Times of India · Sep 27
Colombia Ends 51-Year Iran Ties Signaling Major Foreign Policy Shift — What It Means for 1.7M US Residents Colombia's far-right government severed 51-year-old ties with Iran on Sept. 19. Here's what it means for 1.7 million Colombian-Americans. Latin Times · Sep 26
The Guardian - US · Sep 24 Iran awaiting response from Trump on proposal to open strait of Hormuz in six days Country says US must lift sanctions on its oil exports and end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon
The Times of India · Sep 24 War Could Widen: Iran mentions Indian Ocean front; says Hormuz stays shut Iran issues a cautionary note that further aggression from the US or Israel risks widening the conflict, potentially stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. Major-General Yahya Rahim Safavi reveals that the Iranian military is preparing for any worst-case scenarios. The Revolutionary Guard Corps hints at adapting military…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22 Iran and US have held talks on sidelines of UN summit, says Donald Trump Senior Iranian official indicates willingness to reopen strait of Hormuz if US takes steps to ease pressure on Tehran
International Business Times UK · Sep 22 IRGC Threatens 'New Weapons' and 'Expanded Battlefields' After US Strikes Kill Five Iran threatens new weapons and previously unstruck targets as the IRGC warns of a wider battlefield while Trump weighs fresh strikes or diplomacy.
International Business Times UK · Sep 22 'Aliens Using RGB Lights': Internet Reacts to a Wild Viral UFO Video Over Tehran Amid Drone Claims Videos attributed to Tehran showing multicoloured lights have prompted UFO speculation online, but their origin, location and connection to military activity remain unconfirmed.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22 Middle East crisis: Trump says Iran will make a deal after US midterms – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 21 Iran pushes bill to jail citizens who have contact with ‘hostile’ foreign media The Iranian government has passed the first draft of a bill that would severely punish any person who speaks to foreign media outlets or media professionals deemed "hostile" by the authorities. If passed, the bill could see people jailed for up to 30 years.
Euronews · Sep 21 US and Iran trade threats as fears of return to all-out war mount The IRGC warned it has prepared for a "long-term war" with unused strategic weapons, while Trump told Fox News he was weighing options "if and when do I blow the entire nation up."
The Times of India · Sep 21 ‘America has failed’: IRGC says war ‘not over’, warns of prolonged conflict with US Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said the conflict with the United States and its allies is 'not over', warning that Tehran is prepared for a prolonged confrontation if hostilities intensify in West Asia.
The Times of India · Sep 21 'We'll change geography of war': Iran warns US of new weapons, targets Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned that any fresh escalation with the United States could see Tehran deploy new weapons, adopt new military tactics and target locations that have not previously been struck.
International Business Times · Sep 18 A UN Report Said The US Likely Committed A War Crime In Iran. The State Department Is Pushing Back. At least 157 people were killed in the attack, including 123 children who were between six and 13 years old.