“I call it a military conflict because it’s small potatoes for us. It's not a big thing."
World
9:42am
Trump insisted the country had "unlimited amounts" of firepower as the US war with Iran drags into its seventh month.
Friday 11:55am
Iranian state media said four people – two women and two children – were killed and more than 60 were wounded.
Thu, Sep 3
Sailors and Marines aboard the nuclear-powered ship hadn't been ashore for more than 260 days, and reports emerged last month of deteriorating mental health.
In a post to his Truth Social platform, Trump said: "Now that we have it under U.S.A control, should we change the name Hormuz Strait to TRUMP STRAIT??"
New Zealand
Iran targeted Gulf allies of the United States on Thursday, firing drones at Kuwait and Bahrain after a night of US aerial bombardment of Iran.
Iran says it has launched missiles and drones in retaliation for US strikes, raising fears of a wider conflict and further disruption to global oil supplies.
Wed, Sep 2
Trump was taking questions from reporters in the Oval Office when a journalist asked whether nuclear weapons were off the table as the conflict with Iran fired back up.
Tue, Sep 1
It comes after the United States and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend for the first time in a month.
US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in their first military action in a month, breaking a lull in fighting during an intermittent war that has lasted more than six months.
Mon, Aug 31
Six months into the conflict, the direst predictions haven’t come true even if no corner of the world's economy has been untouched.
"There are risks, but the worst risk of all is not to take any risk," says Robert Patman.
Sun, Aug 30
They are ready for a potentially long confrontation with America and determined to prevent any unrest at home.
The US-Israel war against Iran reaches its six-month mark, a notable milestone for a conflict that Trump repeatedly assured Americans would be a “little excursion” lasting a matter of weeks.
Sat, Aug 29
Iranian state media has aired a video that appears to threaten the life of Barron Trump, President Donald Trump's youngest son.
Crime and Justice
Wed, Aug 26
The talks came after an oil tanker was disabled in an attack off the coast of Oman, underscoring the ongoing dangers for shipping companies attempting to use the waterway.
Trump is escalating economic pressure on Tehran, now warning Iran’s trading partners they could face US retaliation.
Tue, Aug 25
Masoud Pezeshkian defended the memorandum of understanding signed in mid-June as the best way to move beyond a situation of "neither war nor peace".
Mon, Aug 24
Local Gaza hospitals said at least 17 were killed in the latest Israeli strikes, including children.
Sun, Aug 23
Hind Rajab called paramedics as she was trapped in a vehicle with her slain relatives, pleading for help before she too was killed.
Sat, Aug 22
Zomi Frankcom was killed in the Gaza Strip after her aid convoy was targeted by air strikes in April 2024.
Fri, Aug 21
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rejected the economic threats made against his country.
Zomi Frankcom and her World Central Kitchen colleagues were killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza on April 1, 2024.
Thu, Aug 20
Five-year-old Hind Rajab was trapped in a vehicle with her slain relatives, pleading for help by phone before she too was killed.
The United Arab Emirates suspended all trade with Iran, in a move that will further isolate the sanctions-hit Islamic Republic.
