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US Lifts Sanctions on Iraqi Airline Linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards
PoliticsBBCbloombergFT+48Al JazeeraFox Newscnbchelsingin-sanomattagesschauukrainska-pravdafazder-spiegel+40 more29d ago51 sources

US Lifts Sanctions on Iraqi Airline Linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards

The United States has lifted sanctions on Fly Baghdad, an Iraqi airline previously accused of supporting Iran's Revolutionary Guards. This move comes amidst ongoing discussions and shifting US foreign policy regarding Iran and other global actors.

Iran Claims Attacks on Amazon Infrastructure and US Military Sites
WorldNYTsvenska-dagbladetrzeczpospolita+8index-hrhotnewsTimes of Indiaiefimeridajerusalem-postndtvbalkan-webmkd-mk1mo ago11 sources

Iran Claims Attacks on Amazon Infrastructure and US Military Sites

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for attacks on Amazon infrastructure in Bahrain and US military targets in Kuwait, Jordan, and other locations. These claims come amidst ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States.

US Launches Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran After Troops Killed in Jordan
WorldBBCbloombergThe Guardian+56Al JazeeracnbcnosruvtagesschauberlingskeDWSCMP+48 more1mo ago59 sources

US Launches Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran After Troops Killed in Jordan

The United States conducted airstrikes targeting Iranian forces, including the Revolutionary Guard, in retaliation for an attack that killed two American service members in Jordan. This marks the eighth consecutive day of US attacks on targets in Iran, with Tehran threatening unforgettable lessons in response.

Iran Attacks US Bases in Bahrain and Kuwait Amid Escalating Tensions
WorldBBCNYTFT+46le-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkcnbcfazberlingskele-figaro+38 more2mo ago49 sources

Iran Attacks US Bases in Bahrain and Kuwait Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for recent American strikes, leading to increased regional tensions and threats from the US. This comes as a peace deal appears to be unraveling, with both sides accusing the other of violations.

Vance on US-Iran De-escalation Mechanism
Worldnaftemporiki2mo ago

Vance on US-Iran De-escalation Mechanism

US Vice President J.D. Vance stated that the de-escalation mechanism agreed upon by Washington and Tehran during recent talks in Switzerland involves Iran's Revolutionary Guards cooperating with Centcom.

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps
WorldThe GuardianThe Independent4mo ago2 sources

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps

Labour leader Keir Starmer has pledged to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization if his party comes to power. He vowed to bring forward legislation to enact the ban.

Iran Seizes Two Merchant Ships in Strait of Hormuz After Firing
PoliticsReutersbloombergNYT+78wsjle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRFox Newscbccnbc+70 more4mo ago81 sources

Iran Seizes Two Merchant Ships in Strait of Hormuz After Firing

Iranian forces fired upon and seized two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, significantly escalating tensions in the vital shipping lane. The incident occurred amidst a fragile ceasefire and drew international reactions.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Claim Attack on Amazon Cloud Facility in Bahrain
TechnologyAPnrkNHK World+10hvgThe IndependentTimes of Indiahindustan-timesdagbladetiefimeridajerusalem-postnaftemporiki+2 more5mo ago13 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Claim Attack on Amazon Cloud Facility in Bahrain

Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) claimed responsibility for an attack on an Amazon cloud computing center in Bahrain, which Bahrain's Interior Ministry confirmed caused damage and a fire at a company facility, with reports from Iranian state media reiterating the claim.

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Iran Intelligence Arrests 54 Mercenaries Linked to US, Israel

Iran intelligence forces have arrested 54 mercenaries linked to the US and Israel across four provinces, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards have issued a threat to target US tech firms if more Iranian leaders are killed, escalating tensions amid ongoing regional conflicts.

Iran's Demand for Hormuz Strait Tolls Raises Concerns, Passage Rules Clarified
PoliticsReutersbloombergNYT+43le-mondeAl JazeeraCNNcnbcruvtagesschauberlingskelsm-lv+35 more5mo ago46 sources

Iran's Demand for Hormuz Strait Tolls Raises Concerns, Passage Rules Clarified

An Iranian demand for tolls in the Strait of Hormuz is being viewed as a potential step away from the rules-based world order, though some doubt its realism. Meanwhile, rules regarding which countries' ships are allowed passage through the strait have been clarified.

Israel Launches Fresh Strikes on Tehran Amid Intensifying Conflict
PoliticsAPNYTFT+80The GuardianAl Jazeeranzzyle-uutisetcnbcnostagesschaufaz+72 more5mo ago83 sources

Israel Launches Fresh Strikes on Tehran Amid Intensifying Conflict

Israel has launched a new wave of attacks on Iran, including fresh strikes on Tehran, as the US-Israel vs Iran conflict intensifies, impacting Gulf nations and global energy markets, with Netanyahu claiming victory.

Iran Commander Warns No Oil Will Pass Strait of Hormuz Without Tehran's Decision
Businessindex-hrn1-serbiajutarnji-list+1danas5mo ago4 sources

Iran Commander Warns No Oil Will Pass Strait of Hormuz Without Tehran's Decision

Oil prices have risen above $100 per barrel, reaching their highest level since July 2022, driven by ongoing concerns over the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the US's announced attacks on Iran. A commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard has explicitly stated that no oil will pass through the Strait of Hormuz unless Tehran decides otherwise, reinforcing fears of supply disruptions.

Iran Appeals to Arab Nations to Denounce US Troops
Worldobservador5mo ago

Iran Appeals to Arab Nations to Denounce US Troops

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has called on Arab nations to denounce the presence of 11,000 US troops in the Middle East, accusing them of using civilians as human shields and framing the appeal as a religious duty.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Supports Negotiations with US
Worldklix-ba19d ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Supports Negotiations with US

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard informed the White House that the organization supports Iranian authorities in negotiations with the United States regarding a ceasefire agreement. This communication reportedly occurred through a secret channel between the IRGC and the Trump administration.

US Continues Attacks on Iran as Diplomacy Efforts Persist
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+87FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkyle-uutisetcbc+79 more1mo ago90 sources

US Continues Attacks on Iran as Diplomacy Efforts Persist

The United States has continued its attacks on Iran for a ninth consecutive night following the deaths of three US soldiers, leading to a surge in oil prices. Despite the ongoing military action, Iran states that diplomatic negotiations with Washington are still proceeding through mediators.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Warns Countries Hosting US Bases
Worlddanasvijesti-me1mo ago2 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Warns Countries Hosting US Bases

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has issued a warning to countries hosting American military bases, stating that these locations could become targets for Iranian attacks. The warning comes amid escalating tensions in the region.

US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+86economistFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkcbccnbc+78 more1mo ago89 sources

US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The United States has launched new strikes against Iranian targets and reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports, leading to a rise in oil prices. This escalation follows threats from President Trump to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of blocking more waterways.

US-Iran Exchange of Attacks Escalates Tensions in Persian Gulf
WorldtagesschauFrance 24hvg+1abidjan-net2mo ago4 sources

US-Iran Exchange of Attacks Escalates Tensions in Persian Gulf

Tensions are escalating in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz following an exchange of attacks. Iran's Revolutionary Guard launched attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US air strikes on Iranian sites, threatening a complete halt to negotiations if US attacks continue, while also asserting oversight of the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices jump after US-Iran strikes
Worldn1-bih3mo ago

Oil prices jump after US-Iran strikes

Oil prices rose by more than two percent after Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced it had targeted a US air base in response to earlier US strikes, escalating tensions in the Gulf.

Report: Ivanka Trump Targeted in Iranian-Linked Assassination Plot
Politicsle-figarodigi24observador+10hotnewshindustan-timesindian-expressdagbladetiefimeridajerusalem-postndtv20-minuten+2 more3mo ago13 sources

Report: Ivanka Trump Targeted in Iranian-Linked Assassination Plot

Reports indicate that Ivanka Trump was the target of an assassination plot linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). An Iran-trained Iraqi commander allegedly planned the attack, possessing blueprints of her Florida home as part of a revenge plot for the death of an Iranian official.

Iran Releases Music Video Thanking Sánchez for Opposing Trump's War
Worldel-mundo3mo ago

Iran Releases Music Video Thanking Sánchez for Opposing Trump's War

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has released a music video featuring images of missiles with Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez's face, thanking him for his opposition to a potential war with the Trump administration. The video was published during the peak of the conflict in March.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Generals Consolidate Power
Politicsberlingske4mo ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Generals Consolidate Power

Experts suggest that Iran has become more of a military dictatorship than a clerical regime, as Revolutionary Guard generals have seized power following the war and Khamenei's death, making them feared and hated in the Middle East and wanted for terror in the West.

US-Iran Talks Fail Amid Regional Tensions and Conflicting Reports on Hormuz
WorldNYTaftonbladetSCMP+16svenska-dagbladetla-repubblicaindex-hrpolitikenTimes of Indiahindustan-timesjerusalem-postnaftemporiki+8 more4mo ago19 sources

US-Iran Talks Fail Amid Regional Tensions and Conflicting Reports on Hormuz

Diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran have concluded without an agreement, with the EU emphasizing the necessity of diplomacy. The development comes amidst conflicting reports from CENTCOM and Iran's Revolutionary Guards regarding the Strait of Hormuz, and a statement from Netanyahu.

China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjle-mondewapoThe Guardiandr-dknzzukrainska-pravda+49 more5mo ago60 sources

China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point peace plan for the Middle East, urging a ceasefire after a month-long war, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards continue to issue warnings against US companies like Apple, Google, and Meta, citing retaliation for 'targeted assassinations' of Iranian leaders.

Opinion: Iran War Primarily About US Credibility
Worldjerusalem-post5mo ago

Opinion: Iran War Primarily About US Credibility

An opinion piece argues that the ongoing Iran war is fundamentally about US credibility, with potential defeat for Iran's Revolutionary Guards risking regime destabilization and economic collapse.

White House Denies US-Iran Meeting Reports Amid Disputed Peace Talks
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+44NYTwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newscnbc+36 more5mo ago47 sources

White House Denies US-Iran Meeting Reports Amid Disputed Peace Talks

US President Donald Trump has stated that Iran 'wants peace' and there's a good chance of a deal, following his postponement of a strike threat citing 'productive conversations'. However, Iran's Revolutionary Guard and Tehran have dismissed Trump's peace talk claims as 'fake news' and accused him of 'contradictory behaviour', with the White House now calling reports of US-Iran official meetings 'speculative' as oil prices react to Trump's strike halt.

Trump's stance on Iran questioned as Revolutionary Guards mock his tweets
WorldReutersThe GuardianAl Jazeera+14berlingskele-figaroFrance 24die-presseindex-hrla-vanguardiaTimes of Indiahindustan-times+6 more5mo ago17 sources

Trump's stance on Iran questioned as Revolutionary Guards mock his tweets

US President Donald Trump's position on the Middle East conflict is sending mixed signals, with him declaring Iran 'almost destroyed' while also expressing shock at Iranian strikes. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have sarcastically responded to Trump's social media comments, stating that the outcome of war is not determined by tweets, indicating a new level of confrontation beyond diplomatic or military fields.

US Faces Elevated Terrorism Threats Amid Iran War, Domestic Incidents
WorldBBCNYTAl Jazeera+13berlingskeSCMPFrance 24index-hrTimes of Indiahindustan-timesDawniefimerida+5 more5mo ago16 sources

US Faces Elevated Terrorism Threats Amid Iran War, Domestic Incidents

The US is experiencing elevated terrorism threats, with federal authorities linking domestic incidents like bomb plots in New York and a ramming attack in Michigan to the backdrop of the ongoing Iran war and cuts at the FBI and Justice Department.

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?
Worldcbc5mo ago

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?

An explainer provides a history and overview of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), detailing the powerful paramilitary force's significant control over the country. The IRGC remains a key player despite the ongoing war and internal dynamics.

Iran Threatens US Bases in Europe, NATO Prepares Response
Worldla-repubblica16d ago

Iran Threatens US Bases in Europe, NATO Prepares Response

Iran has reportedly threatened to target US bases in Europe, with NATO declaring its readiness to respond. Sources suggest Iran's Revolutionary Guard could strike targets in Cyprus and Bulgaria if military escalation is authorized by Trump.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Claims Attack on US F-35s in Jordan, US Denies
Worlddigi24iefimeridajerusalem-post+2klix-banewsbeast1mo ago5 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Claims Attack on US F-35s in Jordan, US Denies

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a US base in Jordan, asserting they destroyed American F-35 fighter jets and killed several US soldiers. However, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has denied these claims, stating no such attack occurred.

British Green Party Faces Scrutiny Over Islamist Proposals
Worldaktualne-cz1mo ago

British Green Party Faces Scrutiny Over Islamist Proposals

The British Green Party is facing criticism as its autumn conference is set to vote on proposals including removing Iran's Revolutionary Guard from terror lists, lifting sanctions on Iran, and recognizing Hamas as a legitimate political actor.

Iran Claims Attack on Amazon Data Center in Bahrain
Politicsobservadorndtvnewsbeast1mo ago3 sources

Iran Claims Attack on Amazon Data Center in Bahrain

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for an attack on an Amazon data center located in Bahrain. The alleged cyberattack targeted the facility, though details of the impact were not immediately clear.

Iran Claims Strikes on US Military Targets in Bahrain and Kuwait
Worldle-figaroFrance 24orf+13rzeczpospolitade-volkskrantdelfi-ltaktuality-skjutarnji-listiefimeridajerusalem-postklix-ba+5 more1mo ago16 sources

Iran Claims Strikes on US Military Targets in Bahrain and Kuwait

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have targeted and struck US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait, with reports of missiles hitting a US base in Kuwait and air defense repelling attacks.

Iran Claims Tankers Hit Mines in Hormuz Amid US Strikes
WorldbloombergFox Newsberlingske+16der-standardel-mundodelon1-serbiaYahooaktuality-skdagbladetdanas+8 more1mo ago19 sources

Iran Claims Tankers Hit Mines in Hormuz Amid US Strikes

Iran's Revolutionary Guards reported that two oil tankers exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim denied by the US, which continued its seventh consecutive night of attacks on Iran. Tensions escalated further as Iran warned citizens to avoid US bases, signaling a potential response.

Expert Discusses Difficult US-Iran Negotiations and Hormuz Control
Worldla-repubblica2mo ago

Expert Discusses Difficult US-Iran Negotiations and Hormuz Control

An analyst from Qatar University states that negotiations between the US and Tehran are challenging, with both sides aiming to demonstrate victory. The expert also notes that Iran's Revolutionary Guard cannot take control of the Strait of Hormuz for granted.

Iran's Strait of Hormuz Tolls Spark International Condemnation
WorldAl JazeeraDWdie-presse+7marketwatchYahoodanasjapan-timesjerusalem-postDaily Sabahnaked-capitalism2mo ago10 sources

Iran's Strait of Hormuz Tolls Spark International Condemnation

Iran's proposed tolls and claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz have been deemed 'unacceptable' by top U.S. envoys and rejected by Gulf nations. Despite these tensions, oil tankers continue to navigate the vital waterway, while Iran and Oman discuss its administration.

Oil Tankers Navigate Hormuz Strait Despite Iranian Warnings
WorldAl Jazeerandtv2mo ago2 sources

Oil Tankers Navigate Hormuz Strait Despite Iranian Warnings

Oil tankers successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary Guards, who warned against unauthorized crossings. This highlights ongoing tensions regarding maritime passage in the critical waterway.

Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on US Bases in Middle East
WorldbloombergThe GuardianAl Jazeera+62nzzruvtagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaro+54 more2mo ago65 sources

Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on US Bases in Middle East

Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes against US bases in the Persian Gulf region, escalating tensions in the Middle East. These attacks followed earlier US actions and led to increased military alerts in several countries.

Europol Targets Iran Revolutionary Guard Online Propaganda
Politicspublicon1-serbiavijesti-me+1balkan-web3mo ago4 sources

Europol Targets Iran Revolutionary Guard Online Propaganda

Europol has launched an operation to restrict the online propaganda activities of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, identifying over 14,000 links. The campaign targeted recruitment, glorification of martyrdom, and fundraising efforts, with reports suggesting the use of AI.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Reportedly Seizes Wartime Power
Worldstraits-timesjapan-timesn1-bih4mo ago3 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Reportedly Seizes Wartime Power

Reports indicate that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is seizing significant wartime power, potentially diminishing the influence of the Supreme Leader. This shift suggests a consolidation of authority within the Guard.

Iran Seizes Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
PoliticsYahoo4mo ago

Iran Seizes Vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, an act seen as a defiance of US naval presence in the region. The incident further escalates tensions in the critical shipping lane.

PoliticsReutersCNNhaaretz4mo ago3 sources

US and Iran escalate tensions over strait blockade threats

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have warned that military vessels approaching a key strait would be considered a ceasefire breach, while the U.S. military announced a naval blockade of Iranian ports is set to begin. This follows threats from former President Trump regarding blockading the same strait.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta
TechnologyAPBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjle-mondeNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetfaz+49 more5mo ago60 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reiterated its warning to US tech firms, explicitly listing 18 companies including Apple, Google, and Meta as targets for 'reciprocal action' starting tomorrow. This follows previous threats against leading American technology companies, which Iran claims are complicit in alleged Israeli-US intelligence-backed strikes.

French Prosecutors Investigate Paris Bank Attack, Suspect Iran's Revolutionary Guards
WorldReutersBBCle-monde+46The Guardiandr-dknosruvaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaro+38 more5mo ago49 sources

French Prosecutors Investigate Paris Bank Attack, Suspect Iran's Revolutionary Guards

French anti-terrorism prosecutors have opened an investigation into a suspected attack targeting Bank of America’s Paris headquarters, following new arrests and ongoing probes into potential Islamist links, with suspicions now pointing towards Iran's Revolutionary Guards.