US warns Iran to reach a deal or face strikes as Tehran and Moscow announce joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman.

Iran has launched military drills in the Strait of Hormuz to cement control over the critical waterway following the deployment of a second US aircraft carrier to the region.

U.S. military buildup in West Asia heightens tensions, signaling potential conflict with Iran amid stalled nuclear ...

Iran has been rapidly fortifying its nuclear facilities and rebuilding structures that were damaged during the last year's ...

The United States is building a major force of naval and air assets in the Middle East, potentially setting the stage for a sustained military campaign against Iran. The United States had two of the ...

AM on Friday, June 13, 2025, Israel and the United States began a bombing campaign against Iran—just days ahead of a sixth round of nuclear negotiations—I had just fallen asleep in my Tehran apartment ...

Operation Hailstone, the two-day carrier assault launched 82 years ago this week, demolished Japan's largest overseas naval installation and sent more than 40 ships beneath the waves.

Washington currently has 13 warships in the Middle East: one aircraft carrier, nine destroyers and three littoral combat ships, with more on the way.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has outmanoeuvred President Donald Trump’s stance in the Russia-Ukraine war by expanding Russia’s reach by establishing a new naval base abroad. Trump’s administration ...

The trajectory of the Trump administration’s Iran policy has undergone a profound recalibration since the beginning of 2026, ...

US-Iran tensions is not merely another episode in the familiar cycle of provocations, ultimatums, and tentative negotiations. Following the second round of Geneva talks on February 17, ...

United States surges naval power toward the Middle East — including the reported movement of the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group toward waters off Morocco — Iran, Russia and China are ...