Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is under pressure over his diplomatic efforts to end the war with the US. AFP

Under-pressure Araghchi defends Iran's war diplomacy

Foreign Minister says Iran making 'serious' efforts after impeachment motion

MENA

Iran has 'lost complete control' of Strait of Hormuz', US claims

MENA

Ambassador meets British couple detained in Iran’s Evin prison after months without contact

UK

Tiny country with big ambitions fast emerging as a global oil producer

Energy

Three killed in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports

Gulf

Today's cartoonShadi's take on Iranian oil shipments

Cartoon

California Governor Newsom says Trump's remarks on Iran striking Los Angeles and San Diego were 'disgusting'

US
An oil tanker owned by a Dubai company was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

India condemns strike on oil tanker owned by Dubai company in Strait of Hormuz

Twelve crew members injured after MT On Peace was struck

UAE

Three Iranians 'spied on dissident journalists and plotted attack' in London

UK

Iran politician files impeachment motion against Araghchi over US contacts

Gulf

Special reportHow Iran gets away with it: The struggle to bring 'architects of atrocities' to trial

MENA

Saudi Arabia has right to defend itself from Houthis, Marco Rubio says

US

Withdrawal of US bombers from UK base signals 'success' for Iran

UK

CommentThe UK has failed to recognise the scale of Iran’s covert threat

Comment
Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, said Yemeni forces are bound to try to reclaim territory from which they have been ousted by Houthi rebels. Reuters

Saudi Arabia has right to defend itself from Houthis, Marco Rubio says

US Secretary of State pledges to honour defence and security agreement with Riyadh

US

Withdrawal of US bombers from UK base signals 'success' for Iran

UK

CommentThe UK has failed to recognise the scale of Iran’s covert threat

Comment

Iran oil minister resigns amid fuel shortage and oil export pressure

MENA

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