Iran U.S. Tension

• Mike Pompeo travels to Middle East to build coalition against Iran

  Pompeo said his first stop is Saudi Arabia, followed by the United Arab Emirates. Both U.S. allies work to counter Iran’s influence in the region.

  World

  Jun 23, 2019
  
• Trump administration officials brief Congress, say goal is to deter Iran

  After a day of closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said their objective over recent days has been to deter Iran.

  World

  May 21, 2019
  
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• Former CIA director John Brennan to brief Democrats on situation in Iran: Sources

  Brennan, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, is scheduled to talk to House Democrats at a private weekly caucus meeting Tuesday.

  World

  May 19, 2019
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• U.S. warns commercial airliners flying in the Persian Gulf amid heightened tensions with Iran

  U.S. diplomats warned Saturday that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being “misidentified” amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

  World

  May 18, 2019