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Iran's state television on Friday aired footage it said disproved U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion that the U.S. Navy has destroyed an Iranian drone in the Gulf.'

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has seized British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran alleges that the small Panama-flagged tanker was smuggling some 264,000 gallons of fuel.

BBC BOSSES have been accused of capitulating to Iran after they agreed to reporting restrictions on the broadcaster's Persian language channel.

JUST 18 months ago it was an area of disused scrubland nestled in foothills around ten miles from the Aegean resort of Lalzit Bay. Now it is home to Iran's biggest and most powerful opposition group; a 100m oasis for 3,000 members of the National Resi

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said the tanker detained near Gibraltar could be released if the UK receives guarantees that its oil isn't bound for Syria.

Britain said Friday it was sending a second warship to the Gulf and raising the alert level in the region as tensions spike after Iranian gunboats threatened a UK supertanker.The global network of Agence France-Presse covers 151 countriesIf you have news

The House on Friday passed an amendment that would bar President Donald Trump from taking military action against Iran. The measure, sponsored by Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California and Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, passed with the support of

IRANIAN ships have failed to hijack a UK oil tanker in the Persian Gulf in a huge blow to Tehran on Thursday.

Russia's national security secretary told his U.S. and Israeli counterparts that it was "inadmissible" to compare Iran to ISIS, which both Moscow and Tehran fought together in Syria.

EXCLUSIVE: Iran's theocratic regime will collapse "within five years" if economic sanctions are allowed to continue, an opposition party leader said last night.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday said he's willing to vote on a controversial amendment that would require Congress to approve any military action against Iran, but warned colleagues it could signal disunity in Washington

RUSSIA claims to have military intelligence proving that the US drone shot down by Iran was in the the country's airspace when it was struck. Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of Russia's Security Council, told journalists in Jerusalem that evidence pr

Apparently stung by the Iranian president's barb that his White House was "mentally retarded," an angry President Trump on Tuesday again threatened the country with "obliteration." "Iran's very ignorant and insulting statement,

President Donald Trump signs order targeting Iran's supreme leader and associates with additional financial sanctions.

The US may have withheld a physical military response to Iran shooting down a drone, but it might not have shown similar restraint with a digital campaign. Washington Post sources say the President greenlit a long-in-the-making cyberattack that took...

Amid a series of dramatic reports about the administration's response to Iran's escalation of tensions with the U.S., Fox News host Tucker Carlson dedicated his monologue Thursday night to criticizing the "warmongers in Washington" and def

On Thursday, President Donald Trump decided to launch a counterstrike against Iran in retaliation for Iran shooting down an American drone. But before the strike could be carried out, he rescinded the order. What did Iran do? On Thursday morning, Iran sho

President Donald Trump says he called off a planned airstrike against Iran on Thursday night, just minutes before the bombs ...

Iran reportedly shot down a high-altitude United States Navy drone on Thursday.