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Iran is still shooting — and Washington is still sleeping on energy

Washington Examiner

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July 13, 2026

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Iran is still shooting — and Washington is still sleeping on energy

President Donald Trump has learned something the ayatollahs have known for 47 years: Revolutionary regimes don’t fold at the negotiating table. Despite Iranian promises at the negotiating table, the Strait of Hormuz is still a chokepoint, Iran is firing at tankers, and nobody in Tehran has renounced the nuclear program. The optimism of June has []

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The Young Turks

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· Jun 26, 2026

Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!

Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!

teleSUR English

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· Jul 9, 2026

War on Iran Is Not Over: Israeli PM Netanyahu

Israeli prime minister declared that attacks on Iran would continue, while the United States intensified bombing, leaving at least 14 dead and 78 wounded in two days of operations.

Dollar Collapse

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· Jun 22, 2026

Iran Just Humiliated the U.S. — Here’s the Inflation Bill

The war in Iran is reaching a critical stage. The world can stomach an energy shock, provided it’s short-lived. The war in Iran is proving not to be short-lived. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and Iran was not signed over the weekend. And numerous reports indicate the two nations are once again []

Politizoom

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· Jun 30, 2026

Are You Serious? Iran Says They Have To Get A Bomb (Hearsay)

Yep. Wonderful. Supposedly, Iran has said they no longer have a choice and must develop a nuclear bomb. Now, before you jump on me, this has yet to be confirmed as true. If and until that point, it’s something to be taken under consideration. If this back-and-forth continues between Iran and America, if it intensifies,

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 1, 2026

Valero Energy: Refining Boom Can Outlive The Iran War

Valero Energy: Refining Boom Can Outlive The Iran War

MeidasTouch

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· Jul 8, 2026

JUST IN: US STRIKES IRAN AGAIN…WAR UPDATES 7/7/26

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Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 12, 2026

Iranian MP: attack on US Base in Qatar is justified, timely

Iranian MP: attack on US Base in Qatar is justified, timely

WRAL News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Unclaimed airstrikes target Iran after US attacks, raising questions of who launched them

A series of unclaimed airstrikes have hit Iran after the U.S. said it ended its attacks, raising questions about who targeted the Islamic Republic. The strikes on Thursday hit areas across southern Iran as the country prepared to bury the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran hasn't di...

BRICS News

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· Jun 26, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says US attack is a "reckless violation of ceasefire.

JUST IN: Iran says US attack is a reckless violation of ceasefire.@BRICSNews

News24

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· Jun 29, 2026

News24 | US, Iran agree to stop tit-for-tat strikes, Hormuz ‘vessels can move freely’

A US official said that Washington and Tehran agreed to halt attacks after new tit-for-tat strikes strained their interim deal, with the sides planning to renew talks aimed at ending the Middle East war.

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 29, 2026

IRAN WAR: U.S., Iran suspend attacks as talks set for Qatar

Here's the latest on the Iran war on Monday.

Hananya Naftali

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· Jul 9, 2026

[Video] The US just launched major airstrikes against Iran, hitting around 90 targets.

The US just launched major airstrikes against Iran, hitting around 90 targets. The Islamic Republic is the biggest sponsor of terrorism, and they will not stop until they are stopped. The US is finally standing up to the bullies in Tehran. Finish the job!

Fortune

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· Jul 13, 2026

U.S. and Iran both say they control the Strait of Hormuz amid attacks that threaten return to all-out war and global economic upheaval

Iran and the U.S. are nearly halfway through the 60-day period to end the war, but renewed attacks raise fears about whether that will actually happen.

World Israel News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Israeli gov’t votes to extend nationwide emergency measures through July 28

According to explanatory notes, renewed fighting between Iran and the United States has heightened concerns that missile attacks on the Jewish state could resume. The post Israeli gov’t votes to extend nationwide emergency measures through July 28 appeared first on World Israel News.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Iran tells Gulf states not to serve as arenas for US attacks

Tehran has maintained that its strikes against American bases in the region are strictly defensiveIran has warned that Arab states in the Middle East are legitimate targets for retaliatory strikes because they host US military bases.The US continued striking targets in Iran early on Monday local time, marking the fourth consecutive night of bombardment. On Sunday, Iran responded by firing

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 10, 2026

Who hit Iran? Unclaimed strikes follow US attacks

A series of unclaimed airstrikes that hit Iran after the U.S. said it finished its attacks have again raised questions of who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic. The strikes Thursday, just as Iran prepared to bury the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, hit areas across southern Iran. The country’s theocracy hasn’t directly [] The post Who hit Iran? Unclaimed strikes follow US attacks appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op

US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op

UPI

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· Jun 29, 2026

Reports: U.S., Iran agree to halt attacks following escalation

Reports: U.S., Iran agree to halt attacks following escalation

DawnNews English

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· Jun 23, 2026

Iran says IAEA Inspections of damaged nuclear sites are not planned | Dawn News English

Iran says inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at damaged nuclear facilities are not currently planned, raising fresh questions about transparency, monitoring, and the future of international oversight of Tehran's nuclear programme. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #iran #iaea #nuclearprogram #middleeast #nucleardiplomacy #geopolitics #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Intel Slava

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· Jul 8, 2026

[Photo] 🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — US airstrikes on Iran will continue "for some time"

— US airstrikes on Iran will continue for some time and will focus on a series of military targets, the New York Times reports, citing a US military official.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 12, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed once again | 9 News Australia

The US has unleashed another powerful round of strikes on Iran, with Tehran responding by targeting multiple US-linked sites across the Middle East. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

Al Jazeera

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· Jun 29, 2026

Iran war live: Tehran insists on control of Hormuz amid reports of US talks

Washington and Tehran have agreed to stop attacks and renew talks in the Qatari capital, Doha, Axios reports.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 21, 2026

Almost 8 in 10 Americans say US should end Iran conflict now: Poll

The public overwhelmingly says the United States should end the conflict in Iran and the current peace agreement will not have “changed Iran’s leaders to ones that are pro-U.S.” 78 of Americans say the U.S. should end the war in Iran “now,” while 79 believe the U.S. will not have brought to power new, pro-Western []

Ya Libnan

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump’s messy path to peace

Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photos: Jim Watson, Ahmad Al-Rubaye, and Mohammed Huwais/AFP via Getty Images Last Wednesday, the U.S. and Iran signed a deal to end the war. Why it matters: A week after the cease-fire deal was announced, both the U.S. and Iran are pushing it to the limit. High-level talks at the Bürgenstock resort []

Drudge Retort

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· Jul 13, 2026

Trump's Forever War Is Finally Here

Alex Shephard: Iran is already a quagmire. As the bombing resumes, just how bad will it get?

Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

How Iran war challenged US global standing

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The US attack on Iran was meant to project strength. Instead, it became a turning point that exposed Washington's strategic limits and eroded its global credibility.

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 9, 2026

Nuclear Blackmail: An Admission That the Iranian Regime Seeks Survival, Not Defense

The statements published today in Iran's state-controlled media regarding the country's nuclear program are far more than technical comments about nuclear capability. They represent a significant political message. The remarks made by Hossein Shariatmadari, editor-in-chief of Kayhan, amount to an almost explicit admission that Iran's obstacle to acquiring a nuclear weapon is not technological capability, but political will. This shift in rhetoric cannot be separated from the aftermath of the recent war, the ongoing negotiations with the United States, and the regime's growing domestic crisis.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 9, 2026

U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across the Mideast, threatening the interim deal to end war

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire that threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Middle East. Back-and-forth attacks, including a day earlier, have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire, but Thursday’s appeared bigger all around, [] The post U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across the Mideast, threatening the interim deal to end war appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 28, 2026

US and Iran reportedly pause strikes ahead of renewed Qatar talks, US official says

Iran and the US have reportedly agreed to stop attacks and renew talks, according to a senior US official. It aims to end the tit-for-tat strikes traded by the countries, followed by each party accusing the other of breaking the ceasefire agreement. The two sides are due to meet on Tuesday in Qatar’s capital to resolve their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.

Liberty Nation

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· Jul 11, 2026

US Air Attacks on Iran Continue – Again

So the ceasefire is over.

The i Paper

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· Jun 22, 2026

I’m 58 and want to retire in two years. Should I move my pension into cash?

A reader wants to know whether the war in Iran will effect their pension pot – and whether moving it now would be a good idea

Financial Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire falters

Truce under pressure as Tehran counters US attacks by targeting military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 9, 2026

Iran War Latest: Explosions Reported Near Nuclear Plant After US Strikes | GNT

On Global News Today on Al Arabiya English, Tom Burges Watson covers the latest escalation in the Iran conflict as fresh missile strikes and retaliatory attacks fuel fears of a wider regional war. Iranian state media says Tehran has launched new strikes, while Jordan says it intercepted eight missiles crossing its airspace. Iranian media has also accused the United States of striking near a nuclear power plant, a claim Washington has not commented on. Meanwhile, thousands have gathered in Mashhad for the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The developments follow overnight US strikes on 90 targets inside Iran, while Tehran says it retaliated by targeting American military bases in Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain. Tom Burges Watson speaks to: Matthew Bryza, Former US Ambassador to Azerbaijan and Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia Richard Gowan, Program Director, Global Issues and Institutions, International Crisis Group #Iran #USIran #Trump #BreakingNews #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #WorldNews #AlArabiyaEnglish #GlobalNewsToday

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 28, 2026

Ketegangan memuncak selepas Iran serang Bahrain, Kuwait

TEHERAN: Ketegangan memuncak di Asia Barat selepas Iran dan Amerika Syarikat (AS) selaing berbalas serangan sejak Jumaat lalu. Pengawal Revolusi Islam Iran (IRGC) turut me­ngancam akan menghentikan sepenuhnya rundingan damai dengan AS jika Washington meneruskan serangan terhadap republik Islam itu. Amaran itu dikeluarkan selepas Teheran melancarkan serangan terhadap beberapa kemudahan tentera termasuk ibu pejabat Armada ... Read more The post Ketegangan memuncak selepas Iran serang Bahrain, Kuwait appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Breaking: a series of US airstrikes target several areas of Iran

Breaking: a series of US airstrikes target several areas of Iran

Investing.com

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· Jun 28, 2026

Iran, US continue escalating attacks, recriminations over peace deal

Iran, US continue escalating attacks, recriminations over peace deal

The Japan Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Very strong’ nuclear verification needed in Iran after war: IAEA head

The United States and Iran are negotiating a broader agreement to end the war, with Tehran's nuclear program remaining one of the key sticking points.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

US-Iran Conflict Escalates: Tehran Targets Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait After Fresh US Airstrikes

The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire that threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Middle East. Back-and-forth attacks, including a day earlier, have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire.

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