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Report Says Trump Leans Toward Resuming Iran Strikes, With No Decision Made

The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump is leaning toward renewing military action against Iran, but no final decision has been made. He has pledged not to attack before the November 3

October 24, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin shake hands in front of Iranian and Russian flags

Iran Warns Russia That Ukraine’s Caspian Strikes Are Stoking Instability

Iran's first vice president told Russia's prime minister in Dushanbe that Ukraine is stoking instability in northern Iran through attacks on the Caspian region, TASS reported. Russia's published excerpt of the talks stops before Aref speaks, so Moscow's answer is

October 19, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Qatari Defence Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani sign a defence agreement

Qatar Warns Iran War Energy Shock Has Yet to Peak, Rejects Hormuz Tolls

Qatar warns that the Iran war's energy disruption has yet to peak and rejects Strait of

Anwar Gargash, UAE presidential diplomatic adviser, speaks about Arab-Iran dialogue at UNGA 2026 in New York

UAE Calls on Arab States to Open Direct Channel With Iran as UNGA High-Level Week Begins

UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash called on Arab states to open direct talks with Iran at a New York forum, saying Washington alone cannot manage Gulf-Tehran stability. His remarks came as the

September 21, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and CIA Director John Ratcliffe meet at Ittihadeya Palace in Cairo during Iran war diplomacy

CIA Chief in Cairo as Iran War Pushes Washington Toward Arab Mediation

CIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Cairo on Sunday to meet Egypt's Sissi as Tehran transmitted its war-end conditions to Washington and Houthis attacked the Saudi capital for the first time. The

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranian parliament session as lawmakers push for NPT withdrawal bill with triple urgency

Iran Threatens to Quit the Nuclear Treaty. Its President Is in New York Seeking Talks.

Iranian lawmakers filed an emergency bill to quit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and conduct nuclear weapons tests, as President Pezeshkian arrived in New York to seek diplomatic talks. The simultaneous moves expose

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iranian military Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warns of retaliation against US bases if strikes resume

Iran’s Military Vows Painful Retaliation Against US Bases if Strikes Resume

Iran's military warned Sunday the US had decided to resume strikes, vowing retaliation against American bases across the Middle East. The Strait of Hormuz enters its twelfth day of closure as Iran's

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Delegates at the UN General Assembly session as the Iran war crimes report is released, September 2026

UN Finds US War Crimes in Iran as World Leaders Converge on New York

A UN fact-finding mission concluded that US strikes killing 120 schoolchildren in Iran's Minab constituted war crimes, as world leaders gather for UNGA's High-Level Week and the Iran fire pause enters its

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tanker on sea as Iran-US diplomacy at UNGA pushes Brent crude lower

Trump Signals Opening to Iran at UNGA While Keeping Annihilation as Option

Trump said Sunday he would "probably" meet Iran's Pezeshkian at the UN General Assembly, even as he described wiping Iran out as a live option. Brent crude fell for a fourth day

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Houthi forces positioned near Bab al-Mandab strait after seizing Yemen's Red Sea coast in September 2026

Bombs Loaded, Strikes Aborted: Inside Trump’s Yemen Reversal

The US reversed planned Yemen strikes twice as Houthi forces sealed Bab al-Mandab and Saudi oil exports collapsed below 120,000 barrels a day. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Trump personally after

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at United Nations General Assembly New York 2026

Trump Cages Iran’s UNGA Delegation in Six Blocks as Diplomacy Week Opens

Iran's President Pezeshkian arrived in New York for UNGA confined to a six-block zone and stripped of his press corps. The Trump administration's unprecedented restrictions, which Tehran calls illegal, mark the most

September 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iran Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf speaks at Islamic Consultative Assembly, Tehran, September 2026

Iran Speaker Ghalibaf: Tehran Must Fight and Negotiate as US Ignores Peace Channel

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told lawmakers Saturday that Tehran had adopted a doctrine of simultaneous fighting and negotiating, even as Washington sat silent on the seven conditions Iran transmitted through

September 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranian military commanders in uniform during a press briefing on US strike intelligence, September 2026

Iran Warns of US Strike Plans as Pezeshkian Heads to UNGA

Iran's armed forces general staff announced Sunday it received intelligence that the US is preparing to resume airstrikes, threatening sustained retaliation and warning that regional countries backing Washington would be considered parties

September 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News