Iran says the US military campaign delivered no strategic gains, as Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi urges Europe to defend international law and warns that states supporting attacks could deepen regional instability. Iran says US war brought no gains Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the United States had secured no strategic gains from its military campaign agai

The West Asia war intensified on Monday as the United States carried out another round of strikes on Iran, Tehran acknowledged continuing diplomatic exchanges, and reported tanker explosions raised fresh concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and global energy supplies. U.S. strikes continue for ninth consecutive night The United States conducted a fresh wave of airstrikes against targets in Iran e

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised citizens to postpone travel to Iran and urged those already in the country to consider leaving temporarily as the regional security situation deteriorates. The updated advisory follows renewed military escalation and asks Indians to remain vigilant, register with the embassy and avoid high-risk areas. Indian Embassy Ir

Iran media reporting restrictions have been imposed following renewed US airstrikes, with authorities directing news organisations to limit coverage of civilian infrastructure damage. The directive comes as Washington considers expanding its military campaign, raising fresh concerns over regional stability. Iran Media Reporting Restrictions Ordered After US Strikes

Iran claims US used ceasefire to strengthen its military capabilities while continuing diplomatic talks, according to senior adviser Mohsen Rezaei. The allegations include rebuilding forces, revising the Islamabad MoU and imposing conditions on the release of frozen Iranian assets. Iran Claims US Used Ceasefire to Rebuild Military Strength &nbs

US airstrikes on Iran continue into a seventh consecutive night as CENTCOM expands its military campaign against Iranian targets. The latest strikes, ordered by the US commander-in-chief, targeted military infrastructure while escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran amid warnings of wider regional instability. US Airstrikes on Iran Continue for Seven

A massive Iran kill trump poster Tehran displayed in the capital has intensified concerns over US-Iran relations. The development follows renewed revenge threats, a public funeral procession, and Donald Trump's warning that he has prepared military instructions if harmed. Iran Displays 'Kill Trump' Poster in Tehran Amid Renewed Threats Relations between Ira

US President Donald Trump has increased pressure on Tehran by predicting that Iran would be defeated “very soon” while claiming its leaders urgently wanted an agreement with Washington. His comments combined the possibility of Iran talks with a warning that the United States would decide whether diplomacy moved forward. Trump Iran warning increases pressure on Tehran Trump made the remarks on July 15 after

US President Donald Trump said Iran has allowed an American woman detained since December 2024 to leave the country. He welcomed the development as a goodwill gesture by Tehran, although several important details about her case, release and current destination remain publicly unconfirmed. Trump claim on detained American Trump announced the woman’s departure from Iran in a Truth Social post on Wednesday, July

US Senator Tom Cotton has backed President Donald Trump’s military strategy against Iran, arguing that Tehran and its regional allies cannot be trusted to honour agreements. His remarks came as new US strikes and Iranian threats over the Strait of Hormuz pushed the conflict into a more dangerous phase. Cotton Iran Remarks Target Tehran and Its Allies Cotton issued the warning in a July 15 post on X. The Arkan

Iran has warned that continued US violations could release Tehran from its commitments under the Iran US MoU. The dispute involves the Islamabad MoU, Strait of Hormuz navigation, maritime security and wider tensions between Tehran and Washington. Iran warning targets alleged US violations Iran has warned that it may no longer consider itself bound by its memorandum of understanding with the United States if Was

Iran has denied requesting negotiations with the United States, although officials confirmed that a Qatari mediator visited Mashhad to discuss regional tensions. The statement highlights Tehran’s cautious diplomatic stance and its continuing distrust of Washington. Iran US talks denied by Tehran Iran said it had not approached the United States seeking fresh negotiations, challenging reports that Tehran and W

US President Donald Trump has said the Iran ceasefire is no longer in place, sharply raising tensions between Washington and Tehran after fresh violence around the Strait of Hormuz. His comments came during the NATO summit in Turkey, where the Middle East crisis became one of the main security issues facing global leaders. The latest escalation followed attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but highly important se

Funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moved into the holy city of Qom on Tuesday, July 7, as mourners gathered for another major stage of the official farewell. The funeral route has been planned across several religiously significant locations, beginning in Tehran and moving through Qom before expected ceremonies in Najaf and Karbala in Iraq, followed by burial in Mashhad on July 9. The route reflects both state symbolism and Shia re

Trump presses Iran on nuclear deal US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran must reach an agreement with Washington that he says would “complete the mission,” while insisting the United States would prevail regardless of whether diplomacy succeeds. Speaking as US-Iran talks continue, Trump said he preferred a negotiated outcome and did not want to harm Iran’s population. At the same time, he warn

Chants target Pezeshkian at funeral Hardline supporters of Iran’s Islamic Republic chanted against President Masoud Pezeshkian during the funeral procession for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday, highlighting internal divisions over diplomacy with the United States. Videos shared on social media appeared to show mourners shouting “death to compromiser” as Pezeshkian attended the cere

Iran has thanked India after an official Indian delegation attended the funeral ceremonies of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran. The Iranian Embassy in India described the visit as a gesture of friendship, respect and solidarity during a period of national mourning in Iran. India was represented by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain, who travelled to Tehran as part of New Delhi’s officia

Mojtaba Khamenei absent from funeral gathering Iran’s political, religious and military leadership gathered in Tehran to pay respects to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but the continued absence of his successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, drew attention during the mourning ceremonies. The funeral prayers at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla became one of the most closely

Trump’s Iran funeral remark sparks backlash US President Donald Trump said Iran’s senior leadership had gathered in one place during funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, triggering a sharp response from Tehran. Speaking to Axios, Trump said he had been closely watching the state-organised mourning events and suggested the gathering created a possible military opening, though he added that Washington would n

Huge crowds gathered in Tehran, Iran, at dawn local time on Saturday, July 4, 2026, as funeral ceremonies began for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former Iranian supreme leader killed in late February during the U.S.-Israeli war. The Khamenei funeral opened six days of public ceremonies expected to move through major Shiite religious centers in Iran and Iraq, including Qom, Karbala, Najaf and Mashhad. Caskets displayed at Grand Mosalla mosque Mour