Two cabinet-level ministers in Peru have resigned after interim President Jose Maria Balcazar announced he would defer a decision to buy F-16 fighter jets from the United States company Lockheed Martin.
Defence Minister Carlos Diaz and Foreign…

Two cabinet-level ministers in Peru have resigned after interim President Jose Maria Balcazar announced he would defer a decision to buy F-16 fighter jets from the United States company Lockheed Martin.
Defence Minister Carlos Diaz and Foreign…

The guards told Masoud Janani’s mother that trying to hide him was pointless — they would eventually find him. Janani is still unsure exactly why Iran’s military was looking for him, but that was the moment he decided to flee for America….

An envoy to the US President Donald Trump has asked Fifa to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
The plan is an effort to repair ties between Trump and Italy’s prime minister Giorgia…

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President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday that there is “no time pressure” surrounding the ceasefire, or agreeing to a new date for talks with…

Iran reinforced its control over the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting US pressure while signalling readiness to respond decisively to US maritime piracy and terrorism.

Navy Secretary John Phelan will leave the Trump administration “effective immediately,” the Pentagon announced Wednesday, marking the latest departure of a top defense official this year.
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Israeli strikes killed five people, including a journalist, and wounded another in Lebanon on Wednesday, despite an ongoing ceasefire that Beirut will request an extension for in upcoming talks with Israel in Washington.
Ahead of the talks on…

WASHINGTON — Iranian forces attacked three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, stoking an already tense standoff in the Persian Gulf as a U.S. naval blockade strains Tehran’s economy and pressures its divided…

Bessent has pushed back on allegations that the Trump family’s financial ties with UAE are driving the decision to offer a swap line.
United States Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has said that several allies in the Gulf region and Asia…

Boghz. The Farsi word for the lump in the throat just before tears come — that tightening the body knows before the mind can form words. Many of us in the Iranian diaspora, and many more who are watching with open hearts, have been sitting…