Trump warns Iran: Ceasefire fragile as Gulf join strikes
Trump warns Iran must strike a deal or face being 'decimated' as Gulf states' covert strikes and a fragile ceasefire heighten tensions and costs.
12 May 2026
US Refutes Iranian Claim of Missile Hit on Naval Vessel
US Iran tensions soared after a false report of a missile strike on a US naval ship, causing market volatility before an official American denial.
04 May 2026
US Seeks Forfeiture of Two Seized Iranian Tankers
The US seeks to seize two seized Iranian tankers, signaling a major escalation in its economic campaign against Tehran's illicit oil trade.
29 Apr 2026
Gold Prices Fall Despite Rising US-Iran Conflict Risk
Gold prices drop despite US-Iran tensions, challenging its safe-haven status.
06 Apr 2026
US Halts Iran Strike Plan; Talks Continue for 10 Days
US delays Iran strike decision by 10 days as Trump cites ongoing talks; deadline had been Friday, while hostilities were still reported.
27 Mar 2026
Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz Amid US Tension
Iran threatens to shut the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route, escalating its confrontation with the United States over potential military action.
22 Mar 2026
