The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Trump Health Scare: Rambling 'Gift From Iran' Comments Spark Fresh Fears Over President's Mental Fitness

Donald Trump's rambling 'gift from Iran' comments spark fresh fears about his health and mental fitness during a tense moment in the Iran conflict.

International Business Times UK · Mar 26

UK gets biggest cut to growth outlook this year among world’s major economies

The OECD published the biggest downgrade to the UK’s growth outlook for 2026 than any other country in the G20 group of economies.

Evening Standard · Mar 26

Iran has been threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz for years – it’s a key part of Tehran’s defence strategy

In a 1974 interview with the shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the US journalist Mike Wallace briefly referred to the dispute over the naming of what has been generally called “Sinus Persicus” (Persian Gulf) since ancient times – and what Wallace called “the Gulf”.

The Conversation · Mar 26

Two dead in Abu Dhabi as US-Iran war intensifies despite peace talk claims

Two people killed in the Emrati capital as Iran says initial response to US peace proposal not positive

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Trump tells Iran to "get serious" in negotiations "before it is too late"

Trump's five-day pause on energy strikes nears its end.

Axios · Mar 26

What does the Iran war mean for clean energy transition?

Here’s what to know about how the current crisis could shape the expansion of renewable energy

The Guardian - US · Mar 26

‘Get serious soon’: Trump ups pressure on Iran for talks - and a swipe at Nato

US President Donald Trump warned the Iranian leadership to “get serious soon” in ceasefire talks with the US as the Middle East war nears its fourth week. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described Iranian negotiators as “very different” and “strange”, claiming they were “begging” for a deal while…

The Times of India · Mar 26

First Thing: Iran rejects US ceasefire plan and submits its own

Iran’s foreign minister has said Tehran has ‘no intention of negotiating for now’. Plus, the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26

Iran’s Trump? Ghalibaf emerges as Tehran’s hardline dealmaker

The White House says talks with Iran are alive, even as Tehran publicly denies direct negotiations and keeps up military pressure across the region. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “The United States has been engaged over the last three days in productive conversations,” while adding: “You’re beginning to…

The Times of India · Mar 26

G7's top diplomats head to French countryside to discuss Iran crisis

Foreign ministers from the G7 group are meeting near Paris from Thursday, with European nations and allies seeking to narrow differences with the United States on the war in the Middle East.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 26