NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressOct 11, 2019
Although the assault was not immediately corroborated, oil prices spiked amid months of heightened tensions at sea across the wider Mideast. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ROBERT BURNS / The Associated PressSep 17, 2019
The crisis comes amid upheaval in the president's national security team, after the departure of adviser John Bolton. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressAug 29, 2019
A rocket at an Iranian space center that was to conduct a satellite launch criticized by the U.S. apparently exploded on Thursday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Vijay Prashad / Independent Media InstituteJul 29, 2019
The United States is leading a process to create a naval force that would patrol the Strait of Hormuz. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Gareth Porter / TruthdigJul 17, 2019
Mainstream outlets’ coverage of U.S.-Iran relations are augmenting the Trump administration’s provocations at a critical moment. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL and AMIR VAHDAT / The Associated PressJul 1, 2019
This marks the country's first major departure from the unraveling agreement a year after the U.S. unilaterally withdrew from the accord. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJun 25, 2019
In a fiery new statement, Hassan Rouhani claims sanctions targeting his country's supreme leader have "[closed] the doors of diplomacy." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJun 10, 2019
Iran's foreign minister signals a harder line toward the West after what he describes as an economic war against Tehran. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressMay 21, 2019
There are no immediate reports of injuries or damage following the attack on the Saudi city of Najran. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
KATHY GANNON / The Associated PressMar 31, 2019
Most soldiers see no future in Afghanistan, says a fighter who was recruited, paid and trained by Iran to fight for Bashar Assad. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Joel WhitneyJan 31, 2019
The agency has a sordid history of using publications and journalists to discredit and dehumanize those it deemed enemies the world over. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigNov 20, 2018
Since at least 2001, the Saudis and Israelis have successfully reframed American policy in the Greater Middle East, and the results have been disastrous. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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