Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as Russia joins Iran and China for the massive “Maritime Security Belt 2026” naval drills near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Russian warships — including ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has delivered a combative warning to Washington, mocking claims by Donald Trump that the U.S. commands the world’s strongest military. Khamenei suggested even the ...

Iran held annual military drills with Russia as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East.

Tensions between the United States and Iran are reaching a critical point as diplomacy and military escalation unfold simultaneously. President Donald Trump says he is considering a limited military ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer are among some 50 world leaders expected to attend this year's Munich Security Conference.

The White House has refused to set a deadline for ongoing nuclear talks with Iran, even as tensions escalate and military options remain on the table. At a press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline ...

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Iran says it temporarily closed parts of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most crucial shipping lanes, for a military ...

Iran's NOTAM comes amid heightened tensions with Iran, which has deployed warships near the Islamic Republic as US Vice President JD Vance reportedly said Washington was weighing whether to continue d ...

Russia will take part in joint naval exercises with Iran in the Sea of Oman on Thursday, Iranian media reported, in a move that comes shortly after the latest round of talks between Tehran and ...

The Russian Navy released video footage on Wednesday showing one of its warships docking in an Iranian port ahead of a joint ...