Iran Warns US of Retaliation Beyond Proportional Response Iran has warned that its response to the latest US military strikes will not be limited to matching the scale of Washington’s attacks. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Tehran intends to impose consequences that will make the United States regret its actions, adding to fears of a wider confrontation across the Middle East. Iran re

Iran Says US Naval Blockade Has Destroyed Islamabad MoU Iran has declared that it no longer considers itself bound by the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding after the United States resumed its naval blockade of Iranian ports. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Washington’s action had dismantled the fragile agreement designed to halt hostilities and support further peace negotiations. I

US Iran Sanctions Expand as Military Strikes Intensify The United States imposed fresh Iran sanctions on Tuesday, July 14, targeting a major shipping and oil-trading network as American forces launched additional military strikes and moved to resume a naval blockade. The measures combine financial pressure with expanded military action amid a widening conflict involving commercial shipping and the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump-Backed Russia Bill Puts 100% Tariff Risk on India India could face tariffs of up to 100% under a revised US sanctions bill aimed at countries that remain major buyers of Russian oil and gas. President Donald Trump has backed the legislation, which would give the White House broad authority to use trade penalties to reduce the energy revenue available to Moscow. The updated proposal is

Iran claims strikes on US bases in Kuwait as Kuwaiti air defenses intercept several hostile targets. Iranian media also reported explosions on Qeshm and Kish islands, while the origins, damage and wider impact of the operations remained unverified.   Kuwait Intercepts Targets as Iran Claims Strikes on US Bases Iran claims strikes on US bases in Kuwait as the Gulf state’s military reported intercepting multiple hostile targets

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has strongly criticized President Donald Trump's proposal to charge commercial ships a 20 percent toll for transiting the Strait of Hormuz, describing the idea as an act of piracy rather than international leadership. Lula's comments came after Trump announced that the United States would become the "Guardian of the Hormuz Strait" and begin collecting transit fees from vessels using one of the world's busie