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  • Caine, John Daniel (1968- ) | Defense Department | Hegseth, Pete | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East | Rubio, Marco | Ships and Shipping | State Department | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-Fire

    ByDavid E. Sanger May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

    The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.

    Read More Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-FireContinue

  • Bessent, Scott | China | Embargoes and Sanctions | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Treasury Department | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies

    ByAlan Rappeport May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

    China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.

    Read More U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight IntensifiesContinue

  • Defense and Military Forces | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States Central Command | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | War and Armed Conflicts

    Strikes in U.A.E., Oman and at Sea Strain Iran Truce to the Breaking Point

    ByAaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

    The drone and missile attacks were the first of their kind since the U.S.-Iranian cease-fire began last month. They coincided with reported clashes between American and Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

    Read More Strikes in U.A.E., Oman and at Sea Strain Iran Truce to the Breaking PointContinue

  • Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz

    ByZolan Kanno-Youngs and David E. Sanger May 3, 2026May 4, 2026

    President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with “forcefully.”

    Read More Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of HormuzContinue

  • China | International Relations | International Trade and World Market | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Middle East | Peace Process | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | Xi Jinping

    China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War Evolves

    ByEdward Wong May 3, 2026May 4, 2026

    With President Trump’s visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be used by Iran’s military.

    Read More China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War EvolvesContinue

  • Arms trade | Defense and Military Forces | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Kuwait | Middle East | Missiles and Missile Defense Systems | Qatar | Rubio, Marco | State Department | United Arab Emirates | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    U.S. Fast-Tracks Arms Deals Valued at $8.6 Billion to Mideast Partners

    ByAaron Boxerman and Edward Wong May 2, 2026May 2, 2026

    The Persian Gulf countries and Israel have faced repeated Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The State Department move bypassed congressional review.

    Read More U.S. Fast-Tracks Arms Deals Valued at $8.6 Billion to Mideast PartnersContinue

  • Democratic Party | Federal Budget (US) | Hegseth, Pete | House of Representatives | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Iraq War (2003-11) | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Moulton, Seth W | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Hegseth’s and Moulton’s Parallel Lives Collide Over Iran

    ByGreg Jaffe May 2, 2026

    The defense secretary and Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat, debated the Iran war through the prism of their shared experiences fighting Iraq.

    Read More Hegseth’s and Moulton’s Parallel Lives Collide Over IranContinue

  • Defense and Military Forces | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Nuclear weapons | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Peace Process | Ships and Shipping | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United States Defense and Military Forces | United States International Relations | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Trump ‘Not Satisfied’ With Iran’s Proposal on Ending War

    ByYeganeh Torbati and Leily Nikounazar May 1, 2026May 2, 2026

    The details of the latest plan were unclear, and President Trump did not specify his objections.

    Read More Trump ‘Not Satisfied’ With Iran’s Proposal on Ending WarContinue

  • China | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Persian Gulf | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) | Xi Jinping

    How Trump’s Iran Blockade Is Complicating a High-Stakes Trip to China

    ByDavid E. Sanger and Tyler Pager April 30, 2026

    If President Trump flies to China as planned in May, the primary topic will clearly be the rippling economic effects of a war that Beijing has made clear it viewed as unnecessary.

    Read More How Trump’s Iran Blockade Is Complicating a High-Stakes Trip to ChinaContinue

  • International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Iraq | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Kuwait | Natural Gas | Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries | Persian Gulf | Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) | Production | Qatar | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Shutdowns (Institutional) | Strait of Hormuz | Trump, Donald J | United Arab Emirates | United States | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government | US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

    Loss of Emirates Further Weakens OPEC’s Influence

    ByIvan Penn and Rebecca F. Elliott April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

    The exit of the United Arab Emirates is the most significant in a series of departures from the oil cartel in recent years.

    Read More Loss of Emirates Further Weakens OPEC’s InfluenceContinue

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