The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Trump tests Nato, demands pledges to secure Hormuz as Iran keeps chokehold on strait

The cracks in Nato grew wider after the bloc gave a cold shoulder to the Washington when Trump sought the Cold War-era alliance to step in the war against Iran and use it as a leverage in easing Tehran's grip over Strait of Hormuz that has squeesed oil supply.​​ The…

The Times of India · Apr 9

GOP Strategists Warn Iran War Could Cost Midterms: 'This War Almost Cements the Fact That We Lose'

One analyst told POLITICO that the administration does not appear to be "operating or executing... with an election on their mind," while another described the House as "not saveable, most likely"

Latin Times · Apr 9

Head of IMF says Iran war will permanently scar global economy even if peace is reached

Kristalina Georgieva says even ‘most hopeful scenario’ will lead to growth downgrade and cause permanent hit to living standards

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9

White House Confirms Trump Rejected Iran's Offer, Says Proposal Was 'Thrown In The Garbage'

The White House confirmed the rejection of Iran's initial ceasefire proposal, setting the stage for high-stakes talks in Islamabad amid ongoing tensions.

International Business Times UK · Apr 9

Iran war puts focus on petrochemicals used in numerous products and a driver of climate change

The Iran war is highlighting global dependence on petrochemicals

The Independent UK · Apr 9

Americans Are Panicking Over Automatic Military Draft Registration: Could You Be Registered Without Knowing?

Automatic Military Draft Registration under NDAA 2024 is raising concerns. Here's how the Selective Service may register eligible men without them knowing.

International Business Times UK · Apr 9

Netanyahu says there is no ceasefire in Lebanon as Israel launches fresh strikes

Israeli PM says he will continue to attack Hezbollah ‘with full force’ after attacks that killed more than 300 people

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9

Why Are Hotel Stocks Hyatt and Marriott Up on 2-Week Ceasefire News?

Hyatt and Marriott shares rallied on the U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement as lower energy costs and geopolitical stability support the hospitality industry’s operating margins and demand outlook.

Barchart · Apr 9

‘It’s my show, you can go!’ Chris Cuomo tells Bill O’Reilly he can leave after being told to keep quiet

Chris Cuomo told Bill O’Reilly to leave his show as the pair got into a heated exchange about Iran’s nuclear capabilities.

The Independent UK · Apr 9

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Reason · Apr 9