The United States has launched “self-defense strikes” in southern Iran, U.S. Central Command said Monday, as peace talks continue. The action was taken to “protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,” Capt. Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command, told the Washington Examiner. “Targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting […]

Mexican President Claudia ​Sheinbaum said the country would host Iran’s soccer team for the FIFA World Cup, claiming U.S. officials did not want to host Iran’s national team during next month’s tournament amid the tensions between the two countries. Sheinbaum said Iran’s team would be hosted by Mexico during a news conference on Monday, per […]

President Donald Trump reiterated his demand on Monday that Iran hand over its enriched uranium for the purpose of destruction, but he said it could be destroyed in the United States, Iran, or “another acceptable location” deemed fit by the federal government. “The Enriched Uranium (Nuclear Dust!) will either be immediately turned over to the […]

Israel intensified its airstrikes against Hezbollah militants in Lebanon on Monday as the United States and Iran near a possible peace agreement. It remains to be seen whether such a deal ends the Israel-Hezbollah conflict through a strict ceasefire. A ceasefire has been in effect since last month, but both the Israeli military and Hezbollah […]