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Iran war: Trump says he's not worried about domestic terror attack

President Donald Trump said oil companies should send tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, which has remained effectively closed due to the war on Iran.

10 Mar, 20:23 — 14 Mar, 21:18
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APVery High22h ago

Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid - AP News

Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid  AP News

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ReutersVery High1d ago

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network - Reuters

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network  Reuters

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BBCHigh1d ago

How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition

The president's most dedicated supporters are on his side - but significant numbers of Republicans have serious doubts.

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NYTMostly Factual1d ago

Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin Creates a Mystery

The defense secretary said the leader of an Iranian unit that had planned to assassinate President Trump had been killed. But U.S. officials privately acknowledge the story is not that simple.

By Julian E. Barnes, Aaron Boxerman and Helene Cooper

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FTVery High20h ago

Donald Trump, globalist

It should not have taken the Iran war to finish the idea that he is ‘isolationist’

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le-mondeHigh10h ago

Trump urges UK, China, France and others to send ships to secure Strait of Hormuz

The US president's call came after a string of US attacks on the key oil terminal Kharg Island on Friday.

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wapoMostly Factual1d ago

America’s imperial trap in Iran

Trump’s decision to return to the Middle East echoes the strategic folly that undid Britain.

By Fareed Zakaria

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

FCC chair threatens to throttle news broadcasts over ‘hoaxes’ about Iran war

Brendan Carr posts that he may cancel spectrum permits of ‘mainstream news’ outlets for ‘misleading’ coverage The Trump administration’s communications licensing tsar fired a warning shot over the US broadcasting industry Saturday, threatening to cancel the spectrum permits of broadcasters pushing what he termed “hoaxes and news distortions”. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr posted on social media that broadcasters running “fake news – have a chance now to correct co...

By Edward Helmore

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NPRHigh2d ago

Trump ran on lowering gas prices. The war with Iran is challenging that promise

President Trump made lowering gas prices the centerpiece of his affordability agenda. He now faces the political perils of the war with Iran, as Middle East energy infrastructure is disrupted.

By Tamara Keith

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual6h ago

Trump administration threatens news outlets over critical coverage of Iran

FCC chair says news outlets that share 'distortions' about US war with Iran could lose their licences.

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Fox NewsMixed1d ago

Hegseth cranks up pressure on US war colleges

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared that a task force will scrutinize senior service colleges to ensure they provide quality education without wokeness.

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CNNMostly Factual1d ago

The Trump administration says higher gas prices are a short-term pain for a long-term gain. Will voters agree? - CNN

The Trump administration says higher gas prices are a short-term pain for a long-term gain. Will voters agree?  CNN

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times-ukMostly Factual4d ago

Trump wants to pick new Iran leader — as it happened - The Times

Trump wants to pick new Iran leader — as it happened  The Times

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cnbcMostly Factual4h ago

FCC chair slams broadcasters after Trump disputes reports on Iran-damaged U.S. tankers

FCC Chair Brendan Carr blasted broadcasters shortly after President Donald Trump called reports that Iran struck five U.S. tanker planes "fake news."

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ukrainska-pravda1d ago

Slovak PM asks Zelenskyy in letter to resume Druzhba oil transit

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a letter to resume oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline.

By Ivanna Kostina

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DWHigh4h ago

Iran war latest: Trump renews call for other countries to secure Strait of Hormuz, saying US will help 'a lot'

President Donald Trump renewed a call for other countries to ensure the safe passage of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran vowed to retaliate if its oil infrastructure is attacked. DW has the latest.

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SCMPMostly Factual4d ago

Will Trump ‘Taco’ on Iran? Analysts say he’s looking for a way out

US President Donald Trump has built a potential off-ramp by suggesting the Iran war could end soon, but the world is still guessing about whether he will take it – and whether Tehran will let him. With surging oil prices threatening the global economy and his political fortunes at home, Trump’s tone appeared to shift abruptly on Monday as he called the war “very complete” and a “short-term excursion”. But the 79-year-old commander-in-chief continued to send mixed messages about when the war...

By Agence France-Presse

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The IndependentMostly Factual15h ago

Having misjudged Iran, Donald Trump now risks falling into his own trap

Editorial: The US president insists the Iran war is won and that he could end it ‘very soon’ – but, as the only leader with the firepower to unblock the Strait of Hormuz and get global oil and gas supplies moving again, he cannot yet extricate himself, even if he wants to

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hinduMostly Factual1d ago

Iranian supreme leader ‘wounded,’ ‘likely disfigured’: claims Hegseth

Iranian officials have confirmed Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is wounded but have given no further detail

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YahooMostly Factual2d ago

Trump says Iran should avoid World Cup 'for their own life and safety'

Donald Trump has encouraged Iran to skip the 2026 World Cup, saying that team members and officials may have their "life and safety" at risk.

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national-postMostly Factual2d ago

Trump says Iran’s soccer team shouldn’t come to World Cup for ‘own life and safety’

'The Iran National Soccer Team is welcome to The World Cup, but I really don't believe it is appropriate that they be there, for their own life and safety,' Trump said on his Truth Social platform

By AFP

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual7h ago

Donald Trump rejects Middle East mediation to end Iran war: Report

Middle Eastern allies' diplomatic efforts to end the two-week Iran war were rebuffed by the Trump administration, with both Washington and Tehran appearing set for an extended conflict. Iran rejected any ceasefire until US and Israeli strikes ceased, while the US focused on weakening Tehran's military capabilities. The war has caused significant civilian casualties and disrupted global oil supplies.

By TOI World Desk

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straits-timesMostly Factual20h ago

Trump says Iran ‘totally defeated’, ‘wants a deal’ he won’t accept - The Straits Times

Trump says Iran ‘totally defeated’, ‘wants a deal’ he won’t accept  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Trump fundraising email slammed for offering access to ‘national security briefings’; people call POTUS action ‘treason’

President Donald Trump reportedly sent a fundraising mail offering donors access to ‘national security briefings’ and it has sparked a massive row online.

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indian-expressMostly Factual1d ago

Trump administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders

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rte-newsMostly Factual18h ago

Economic ramifications of Iran war puts pressure on Trump

The Biden administration's obsession with gas prices is continuing in the Trump administration as the economic ramifications of the US military operation against Iran begins to increase pressure on the US president and officials.

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irish-independent20h ago

Taoiseach expected to invite Trump to Ireland during White House visit, despite attack on Iran

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is widely expected to issue ian invitation to Donald Trump to visit Ireland later this year during his visit to the White House, despite the US president’s war in Iran.

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DawnMostly Factual20h ago

Marines, missiles and messaging: Is Washington launching a ground invasion?

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s Friday night Truth Social post was more than political showmanship. It was the announcement of a major US military offensive, with real strategic implications. “Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the History of the Middle East, and totally obliterated every MILITARY target in Iran’s crown jewel, Kharg Island,” Trump wrote — openly declaring a US-led airstrike on Iranian territo...

By none@none.com (Anwar Iqbal)

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual22h ago

Stop fretting: Trump won’t abandon Israel in the war with Iran - opinion

Trump’s strategy against Iran shows decisive leadership, moral clarity, and steadfast support for Israel.

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ndtvMostly Factual1d ago

Rs 92,47,48,000: The Bounty US Has Set For Information On Mojtaba Khamenei

The United States has offered a reward of up to $10 million or Rs 92,47,48,000 at current exchange rates for information on Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, and several other senior officials tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

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cyprus-mail1d ago

Trump says US will hit Iran ‘very hard’ after easing sanctions on Russian oil

President Donald Trump said the U.S. was going to be hitting Iran “very hard over the next week”, shortly after issuing a partial 30-day waiver for purchases of sanctioned Russian oil, hoping to ease prices fuelled by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Prices have been whipsawing on Trump’s comments about the likely duration of the […]

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sbs-newsMostly Factual2d ago

Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz shut in first statement from new Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei says the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that attacks on Gulf countries will continue.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1d ago

Trump vows intense strikes as Iran war heads into third week

US President Donald Trump warned US forces will hit Iran “very hard” in the coming days.

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in-cyprus1d ago

Iran’s new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is wounded and likely disfigured, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday, questioning Khamenei’s ability to govern after nearly two weeks of U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. No images have been released of Khamenei since an Israeli strike at the start of the war that killed much […]

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seeking-alphaMixed1d ago

Trump administration takes aim at CNN over airing Iranian leaders - report

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ANSAMostly Factual2d ago

Judicial reform for citizens, not to get rid of magistrates says Meloni

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - The government's reform of the judiciary will make the system better for citizens and won't try to get rid of magistrates as Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's Chief of Staff Giusi Bartolozzi controversially said earlier this week, Premier Giorgia Meloni said at the end of her right-wing Brothers of Italy (FdI) party's rally for the Yes campaign in the March 22-23 referendum on the reform at a Milan theatre Thursday. Bartolozzi, in remarks which caused a storm of criticis...

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the-journal19h ago

Martin jets to US on new government plane as annual St Patrick's exodus under way

The ‘Rocky Steps’, Trump and the White House – they’re all on the Taoiseach’s agenda in the coming days.

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The WeekMostly Factual2d ago

Trump begins lengthy process of reviving tariffs

The White House is opening a slew of investigations into trading partners’ practices

By Peter Weber, The Week US

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual1d ago

'We don't need Ukraine's help' — Trump rebuffs Zelensky's drone defense offer - The Kyiv Independent

'We don't need Ukraine's help' — Trump rebuffs Zelensky's drone defense offer  The Kyiv Independent

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arab-newsMixed15h ago

Hamas urges Iran to stop ‘targeting neighboring’ countries - Arab News

Hamas urges Iran to stop ‘targeting neighboring’ countries  Arab News

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Daily Star BDMixed10h ago

Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz - The Daily Star

Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz  The Daily Star

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Daily SabahMixed2d ago

Structure of the regime: Why Iran is more resilient than assumed

The Iranian political system underwent a profound transformation with the Islamic Revolution of 1979. At the center of this transformation stands the doctrine of 'Velayat-e Faqih'...

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zerohedgeLow2d ago

US Knows Location Of Most Iranian Sleeper Cells Inside America, Trump Says

US Knows Location Of Most Iranian Sleeper Cells Inside America, Trump Says Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump said on March 11 that his administration knows the location of most Iranian sleeper cells in the United States. President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on March 11, 2026. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Joint U.S.–Israeli strikes killed many top leaders in Iran, including Ayatolla...

By Tyler Durden

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naked-capitalismMixed3d ago

Coffee Break: Doomsday Delusions, Iran Eschaton Edition

Many players driving the Ramadan War, including Trump's Secretary of War, are gripped by doomsday delusions.

By Nat Wilson Turner

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ukrinformMixed20h ago

Trump seeks to end war and restore trade with Ukraine and Russia – Vance

President Donald Trump seeks to end the Russian-Ukrainian war and restore trade relations between the United States and both Ukraine and Russia.

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punch-ngMostly Factual2d ago

Iran war puts Vance in delicate position ahead of 2028 race

VP JD Vance’s stance on the Iran war places him in a tough spot. Learn how the non-interventionist is navigating loyalty to Trump for his 2028 run. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-war-puts-vance-in-delicate-position-ahead-of-2028-race/

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vanguard-ngMixed1d ago

Iran govt will fall, ‘but maybe not immediately’ – Trump

"I really think that's a big hurdle to climb for people that don't have weapons. I think it's a very big hurdle... It'll happen, but it probably will be, maybe not immediately," Trump told Fox News Radio. The post Iran govt will fall, ‘but maybe not immediately’ – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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star-kenyaMixed3d ago

Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large - the-star.co.ke

Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large  the-star.co.ke

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naharnetMixed1d ago

Trump says Iran war will be over 'when I feel it in my bones' - Naharnet

Trump says Iran war will be over 'when I feel it in my bones'  Naharnet

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myjoyonlineMixed2d ago

‘Fingers on the trigger’: Deadly warnings for Iranians being urged to take action.

When US President Donald Trump began strikes on Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the process, he told Iranians to "take over your government".

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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doha-newsMixed12h ago

Hamas condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iran, urges Tehran not to target neighbouring states

Hamas condemned U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, backed Tehran’s right to respond, and urged it to avoid targeting neighbouring countries. Hamas has strongly condemned U.S.-Israeli aggression against Iran, calling it a… (The post Hamas condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iran, urges Tehran not to target neighbouring states is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Adijata Ziga

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senewebMixed1d ago

[Humorous Post] Trump in the Iranian trap? - Seneweb

[Humorous Post] Trump in the Iranian trap?  Seneweb

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SCMP10 Mar, 20:23First to report

Will Trump ‘Taco’ on Iran? Analysts say he’s looking for a way out

1h later
times-uk10 Mar, 21:37

Trump wants to pick new Iran leader — as it happened - The Times

20h later
star-kenya11 Mar, 17:29

Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large - the-star.co.ke

naked-capitalism11 Mar, 18:00

Coffee Break: Doomsday Delusions, Iran Eschaton Edition

15h later
NPR12 Mar, 08:44

Trump ran on lowering gas prices. The war with Iran is challenging that promise

1h later
punch-ng12 Mar, 09:47

Iran war puts Vance in delicate position ahead of 2028 race

1h later
myjoyonline12 Mar, 11:08

‘Fingers on the trigger’: Deadly warnings for Iranians being urged to take action.

4h later
The Week12 Mar, 14:51

Trump begins lengthy process of reviving tariffs

2h later
national-post12 Mar, 16:42

Trump says Iran’s soccer team shouldn’t come to World Cup for ‘own life and safety’

Yahoo12 Mar, 16:54

Trump says Iran should avoid World Cup 'for their own life and safety'

1h later
ANSA12 Mar, 18:06

Judicial reform for citizens, not to get rid of magistrates says Meloni

zerohedge12 Mar, 18:40

US Knows Location Of Most Iranian Sleeper Cells Inside America, Trump Says

1h later
sbs-news12 Mar, 19:55

Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz shut in first statement from new Supreme Leader

1h later
Daily Sabah12 Mar, 21:05

Structure of the regime: Why Iran is more resilient than assumed

8h later
seeking-alpha13 Mar, 05:15

Trump administration takes aim at CNN over airing Iranian leaders - report

indian-express13 Mar, 05:28

Trump administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders

6h later
wapo13 Mar, 11:30

America’s imperial trap in Iran

cyprus-mail13 Mar, 12:15

Trump says US will hit Iran ‘very hard’ after easing sanctions on Russian oil

hindu13 Mar, 12:53

Iranian supreme leader ‘wounded,’ ‘likely disfigured’: claims Hegseth

2h later
vanguard-ng13 Mar, 15:12

Iran govt will fall, ‘but maybe not immediately’ – Trump

ukrainska-pravda13 Mar, 15:48

Slovak PM asks Zelenskyy in letter to resume Druzhba oil transit

kyiv-independent13 Mar, 15:49

'We don't need Ukraine's help' — Trump rebuffs Zelensky's drone defense offer - The Kyiv Independent

NYT13 Mar, 16:29

Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin Creates a Mystery

1h later
CNN13 Mar, 17:40

The Trump administration says higher gas prices are a short-term pain for a long-term gain. Will voters agree? - CNN

ndtv13 Mar, 18:21

Rs 92,47,48,000: The Bounty US Has Set For Information On Mojtaba Khamenei

Fox News13 Mar, 18:41

Hegseth cranks up pressure on US war colleges

channel-news-asia13 Mar, 19:19

Trump vows intense strikes as Iran war heads into third week

naharnet13 Mar, 19:37

Trump says Iran war will be over 'when I feel it in my bones' - Naharnet

in-cyprus13 Mar, 20:30

Iran’s new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says

seneweb13 Mar, 20:52

[Humorous Post] Trump in the Iranian trap? - Seneweb

3h later
BBC14 Mar, 00:02

How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition

hindustan-times14 Mar, 00:04

Trump fundraising email slammed for offering access to ‘national security briefings’; people call POTUS action ‘treason’

Reuters14 Mar, 00:52

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network - Reuters

2h later
AP14 Mar, 02:43

Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid - AP News

jerusalem-post14 Mar, 03:00

Stop fretting: Trump won’t abandon Israel in the war with Iran - opinion

2h later
Dawn14 Mar, 04:37

Marines, missiles and messaging: Is Washington launching a ground invasion?

ukrinform14 Mar, 04:40

Trump seeks to end war and restore trade with Ukraine and Russia – Vance

straits-times14 Mar, 04:58

Trump says Iran ‘totally defeated’, ‘wants a deal’ he won’t accept - The Straits Times

FT14 Mar, 05:00

Donald Trump, globalist

irish-independent14 Mar, 05:30

Taoiseach expected to invite Trump to Ireland during White House visit, despite attack on Iran

1h later
the-journal14 Mar, 06:30

Martin jets to US on new government plane as annual St Patrick's exodus under way

rte-news14 Mar, 07:01

Economic ramifications of Iran war puts pressure on Trump

3h later
The Independent14 Mar, 10:06

Having misjudged Iran, Donald Trump now risks falling into his own trap

arab-news14 Mar, 10:25

Hamas urges Iran to stop ‘targeting neighboring’ countries - Arab News

2h later
doha-news14 Mar, 12:52

Hamas condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iran, urges Tehran not to target neighbouring states

2h later
le-monde14 Mar, 15:16

Trump urges UK, China, France and others to send ships to secure Strait of Hormuz

Daily Star BD14 Mar, 15:29

Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz - The Daily Star

3h later
Times of India14 Mar, 18:23

Donald Trump rejects Middle East mediation to end Iran war: Report

1h later
Al Jazeera14 Mar, 19:25

Trump administration threatens news outlets over critical coverage of Iran

1h later
DW14 Mar, 20:53

Iran war latest: Trump renews call for other countries to secure Strait of Hormuz, saying US will help 'a lot'

The Guardian14 Mar, 21:12

FCC chair threatens to throttle news broadcasts over ‘hoaxes’ about Iran war

cnbc14 Mar, 21:18Latest update

FCC chair slams broadcasters after Trump disputes reports on Iran-damaged U.S. tankers