US Maintains Naval Blockade on Iran as Nuclear Talks Stall
By Elizabeth Ugbo Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that the United States will continue its naval blockade of Iran in…
Iran Pushes Strait of Hormuz Plan Amid US Tensions
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi led a 72-hour diplomatic mission across Pakistan, Oman, and Russia to promote…
Lebanon Ceasefire Talks, Strait of Hormuz Tensions, and Rising Oil Prices
By Elizabeth Ugbo Lebanon and Israel will hold a second round of ceasefire talks in Washington on Thursday, as Lebanese…
Trump Delays Iran Attack Amid Ceasefire Proposal
By Elizabeth Ugbo Donald Trump announced on Tuesday evening that the United States would suspend a planned bombing of Iran…
Iran–U.S. Tensions Escalate Over Strait of Hormuz and War Threats
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran, the United States, and Israel have intensified their conflict since February 28, as Tehran closed the…
Trump Says US Could Halt Iran Strikes Within Weeks as War and Oil Crisis Escalate
By Elizabeth Ugbo US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States could stop military attacks on Iran…
Israeli Strike Kills IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri in Bandar Abbas
By Elizabeth Ugbo An Israeli air strike killed Alireza Tangsiri on Wednesday night in Bandar Abbas, Iran. Israel carried out…
Trump Delays Iran Power Grid Strike as War Escalates and Oil Route Remains Blocked
US President Donald Trump has delayed planned attacks on Iran’s power grid until April 6, 2026. He made the announcement…
EU Leaders Reject Trump’s Call to Secure Strait of Hormuz Amid Oil Crisis
By Elizabeth Ugbo European leaders on Tuesday in Brussels rejected a request by Donald Trump to deploy forces to the…
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel and US Targets Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran’s Revolutionary Guards launched missiles at Israeli cities and US targets in the region on Tuesday, escalating…