The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Senators accuse Republican ‘gelatinous blobs’ of caving to Trump on Iran war

Democrats Warren and Van Hollen attack Republican ‘rubber stamps’ in Congress for ceding authority to Trump

The Guardian - US · Jul 31

Trump's Iran War Support Collapses to 28% as GOP Voters Turn Sour Over Rising Gas Prices, Lack of Transparency: 'Buried Into This Mess...'

Two-thirds of Americans say President Donald Trump’s war with Iran has not been worth fighting, while approval of his handling of the conflict has fallen to 28%, according to a new AP-NORC poll.

Benzinga · Jul 31

Petrol reaches highest price since 2022 as impact of Iran war hits motorists

Diesel has also been on the rise – it now costs almost £99 to fill a 55-litre car with the fuel

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Ross Gerber Calls Higher Oil Prices a 'Tax' on Non-EV Consumers, Says Trump Is 'Too Scared' to Escalate Iran War

Investor Ross Gerber on Thursday said that heightened oil prices amid the ongoing war with Iran have negatively impacted consumers with more costs as he casts doubt on President Donald Trump‘s willingness to escalate the situation.

Benzinga · Jul 31

Oil companies are expected to reap big profits because of US-Iran conflict

Analysts are expecting major oil companies to report large profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments

The Independent UK · Jul 31

16 Indians, including 10 seafarers, killed in Middle East conflict: Govt

Sixteen Indian nationals, including ten seafarers, have died in the Middle East conflict this year. Seventy-five Indians sustained injuries across several Middle Eastern nations due to the ongoing hostilities. The government is coordinating repatriation and medical treatment for affected citizens. Indian medical students in Iran are facing challenges due to…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

Oil Price Today (July 31): Crude oil extends fall to $88. What’s behind the decline amid Iran war?

Saudi Arabia is seeking to spearhead a coalition to enhance defense cooperation in the Bab El-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The Saudi defense ministry said 14 countries, including Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt, Sudan and Djibouti, had issued a joint statement backing the proposed maritime security alliance.

The Economic Times · Jul 31

How Horse Domestication Reshaped Civilization, Warfare, Trade, and Human History

The Moment Everything AcceleratedAround 3500 BCE, on the Pontic-Caspian steppe, the grasslands stretching across what is now Ukraine and Kazakhstan, humans first began riding horses rather than just eating them. The evidence comes from bit wear on the teeth of horses excavated at Dereivka, a site studied extensively by archaeologist…

Times Life · Jul 31

Iran urges Bulgaria to reconsider hosting US military aircraft

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has urged Bulgaria to reconsider its decision regarding US military aircraft. He stated that Sofia's approval facilitates aggression against Iran and is unacceptable. Araqchi also spoke with Cyprus about preventing foreign military bases from being used against Iran. Bulgaria approved the temporary deployment of US…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

Iran claims to destroy drone hangars, fuel depot at US base in Kuwait

US Iran war: IRGC reported destroying US drone hangars and a fuel facility in Kuwait. The IRGC also claimed a missile strike on Jordan's al-Azraq airbase. US Central Command denied damage to any American aircraft in these incidents. They also refuted claims about a commercial oil tanker violating a US…

The Economic Times · Jul 31