On Friday, Iran seized a British-flagged oil tanker in the narrow passageway that carries one-fifth of the world’s crude exports and a second Liberian-flagged ship was briefly detained. Continue reading
Iran and the United States sent mixed signals on Tuesday about resolving their disputes as Iran’s supreme leader threatened to further breach the 2015 nuclear deal while the U.S. president cited “a lot of progress.” Continue reading
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has said it is open to negotiations with Iran on a more far-reaching agreement on nuclear and security issues. Continue reading
The incident occurred almost a week after British Royal Marines boarded an Iranian tanker, Grace 1, off Gibraltar and seized it on suspicion that it was breaking sanctions by taking oil to Syria. Continue reading
The escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf between Iran and the United States have implications for the future safety of Canadian troops in Iraq, analysts suggested Monday. Continue reading
A top aide to Iran’s supreme leader says the Islamic Republic is ready to enrich uranium beyond the level set by Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal. Continue reading
Iran has said it would respond firmly to any threat against it and warned on Sunday of the risks of a military confrontation. Continue reading
Guterres’ comments come a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose new sanctions on Iran. Continue reading
The downing of the aircraft on Thursday marked a new high in the rising tensions between the United States and Iran in the Persian Gulf. Continue reading
Trump said the use of force against Iran is “always on the table until we get this solved.” Continue reading