The Latest Breaking News from Iran

UN Finds US Committed War Crimes in School Bombing as Trump Weighs Whether to 'Annihilate' Iran

UN investigators say there are reasonable grounds to believe a US strike on an Iranian school was a war crime as Trump weighs whether to 'annihilate' Iran.

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

JPMorgan Gives Up Forecasting Iran War Endgame as Trump Tells Reporters ‘Anything Could Happen With Me’

It’s impossible to predict a red line that might compel de-escalation in the US-Iran War, says the commodities desk.

Barchart · Sep 18

Jimmy Kimmel on Mitch McConnell’s return: ‘They’re just wheeling him around like a statue in a wax museum’

Late-night hosts discussed the Kentucky senator’s return after a months-long absence, Trump’s dismissal of AI threats and the ongoing war with Iran

The Guardian - US · Sep 18

'Graveyard of Saudi ambition': Why the Houthis remain Riyadh's biggest headache

Yemen has long been described as the graveyard of Saudi ambition. And this month Riyadh learnt its latest lesson.

The Times of India · Sep 18

300,000 Iranians attend biggest pro-regime rally since war began as Tehran recruits new ‘volunteer’ forces

For days, state media channels have urged citizens to join the effort, broadcasting that training with assault rifles will commence shortly

The Independent UK · Sep 18

London homeowners face £2,600 rise in mortgage bills as Donald Trump's Iran war blights economy

Fixed mortgage rates have been rising in recent weeks and could go higher

Evening Standard · Sep 18

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

Early in-person voting for the US midterms begins Friday in Virginia, opening the final stretch before the November 3 elections that will decide control of Congress. Voters head to the polls amid concerns over living costs, the Iran war, immigration and changes to congressional maps, while disputes over election rules…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

‘It’s difficult to imagine a more blatant violation of the First Amendment’: criticism mounts over Trump’s media ban - as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Sep 18

Watch: Mega rally sees volunteers vow to defend Iran; military might on display

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied in Tehran on Friday in a government-organised show of defiance, with volunteers pledging to undergo military training and defend the country amid the ongoing war and mounting economic pressure.

The Times of India · Sep 18

The Energy Industry Keeps Taking Hits. Analysts Are Bracing For Higher Costs For Longer.

Damage to Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline, a key alternative route for transporting crude oil around the Strait, has raised concerns that fuel markets could face prolonged pressure.

International Business Times · Sep 18