The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Trump Questioned Netanyahu’s Iran Warnings Before Their White House Sit-Down, but Israeli PM Emerged Praising an ‘Excellent’ Meeting

President Donald Trump questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s warnings about Iran hours before their White House meeting Tuesday, but Netanyahu emerged from the 90-minute talks describing an "excellent" discussion grounded in "full partnership" and "mutual support."

Benzinga · Jul 29

Reckitt raising prices to offset cost pressures amid Iran war

The group said it was pushing through ‘moderate’ price increases in most of its markets, including the UK.

Evening Standard · Jul 29

Inside US-Saudi nuclear deal: Trump opens critical door in Middle East; why Pakistan is biggest loser

The newly forged nuclear pact between the US and Saudi Arabia promises to transform the atomic dynamics in the region. This agreement grants Saudi Arabia the ability to enrich uranium domestically, supervised by the United States, effectively diminishing Pakistan's nuclear dominance. The emergence of a nuclear triangle comprising Israel, Iran,…

The Times of India · Jul 29

Jordan says it intercepted missiles launched from Iran

Jordan’s military says its air defenses intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Iran rules out Oman's proposal for regional joint management of Hormuz Strait, senior Iranian official tells Reuters

Iran has rejected Oman's proposal for joint management of the Strait of Hormuz. A senior Iranian official stated the plan has no chance of success. The official added that the US and Saudi Arabia are pressuring Oman. They are trying to advance their unrealistic plans for the strategic waterway. Tehran…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Iran-US war latest: Trump resumes ‘heavy waves of strikes’ on Iran after vowing to avenge surprise missile attack

Iran targeted US bases in Jordan and claims to have struck three tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Ukraine says wants to avoid 'escalation' with Iran

Ukraine and Iran's foreign ministers spoke by phone on Tuesday regarding an attack. Kyiv stated its goal is to avoid unnecessary escalation after the incident. Iran had previously warned of unforeseen consequences following the Caspian Sea vessel strike. Ukraine emphasized its actions defend against Russian aggression, not target civilians. Both…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Pentagon ties new casualty category for renewed US-Iran fighting to end of 'Operation Epic Fury'

The Pentagon has created a new casualty category for US troops. This change follows the conclusion of "Operation Epic Fury" against Iran. Four soldiers killed and dozens wounded are now listed separately. The overall wounded total reflects both old and new classifications. This reclassification impacts the official tally of conflict-related…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

US and Saudis strike Iraq militants in expanding war

BAGHDAD - US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on Wednesday, as the Middle East war expands beyond its main focus in Iran to involve the Islamic republic’s proxies.

Bangkok Post · Jul 29

'No plans to negotiate with US': Iran dismisses Trump's claims, says Washington 'pleaded for end of conflict'

In a firm stance, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister has made it clear that there are no intentions to negotiate with the United States. Instead, the focus remains on fruitful discussions with Oman. He warned that any European naval ships entering the Strait of Hormuz would be treated as legitimate targets.…

The Economic Times · Jul 29