The Latest Breaking News from Iran

The U.S. would need a million troops to control Iran – not the few thousand currently on their way

ANALYSIS: Past wars have taught us that America’s threat to send a few thousand ground troops to Iran is an empty and dangerous fantasy, says world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Mar 27

U.S. Appears To Have Dropped Anti Tank Mines In Southern Iran As Pentagon Considers Sending 10,000 Additional Troops To The Region

The U.S. appears to have dropped anti-tank mines over a village in southern Iran, according to open source research group Bellingcat.

Latin Times · Mar 27

Stocks Fall and Bond Yields Rise on Concern About a Protracted Iran War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.87%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.94%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.90%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart · Mar 27

Blink and miss: Trump’s tactic of threats first and U-turn later is proving stale in Iran war

President’s move, dubbed Trump Always Chickens Out, appears to have soured as he loses hold on situation in Iran

The Guardian - US · Mar 27

Trump Reportedly 'Is Getting A Little Bored With Iran': 'Wants To Move On'

President Donald Trump is "getting a little bored with Iran" and "wants to move on" to other issues despite ongoing hostilities, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Mar 27

10 Boats, 10,000 Troops

Plus: a pause on power plant bombing, an executive order to fund the TSA, a tentative plan to end the DHS shutdown, and more…

Reason · Mar 27

Trump claims he won the gay vote in 2024 despite polls showing he scored just 12%

President Donald Trump actually did poorly with the LGBT+ community, which overwhelmingly supported Democratic candidate Kamala Harris

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Shocking Claim: Trump Says Iran Wanted Him as Supreme Leader — His Reply? 'No, Thank You!

Explore the latest political intrigue as US President Donald Trump claims Iran offered him the role of supreme leader. Discover the context behind this bold statement, the regional tensions, and the contrasting narratives on peace talks. Stay informed on the evolving geopolitical landscape.

International Business Times UK · Mar 27

Michael Burry Warns of Trump's Market-Driven War Management in the Middle East

Michael Burry warns that President Trump's Middle East strategy is being compromised by a fear of stock market dips. Discover how the 7 April Iran deadline and volatile oil prices are impacting US 401(k)s. Get the facts on the market-driven war management debate of 2026.

International Business Times UK · Mar 27

Iran releases strike images from US–Israeli attacks as war fears escalate

Iran published new images on Friday showing damage at two sites in Tehran and north west province, after overnight US–Israeli strikes intensified pressure on the country’s leadership and infrastructure.

Euronews · Mar 27