Category: 1. Iran

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker, on Sunday warned the United States against a ground invasion, threatening to set American troops “on fire” and step up attacks on U.S. allies, according to Iranian official media.

Ghalibaf…

Ghoncheh Habibiazad
Senior reporter, BBC Persian

Image source, Tasnim News Agency

In the latest message attributed to…

Wall Street is spotting the return of the “TACO” playbook.

“Trump Always Chickens Out” — a reference to the president’s habit of backing off policies that rattle markets— resurfaced last week when he extended a pause on strikes…

Democratic Rep. Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, on Sunday accused President Trump of “flat-out lying” about negotiating with Iran last week amid market turmoil and the ongoing war. 

“Last Sunday, he realized,…

In the latest exchange of fire on March 29, a Qatari-owned TV channel in Tehran was damaged by an air strike, while an industrial site in southern Israel was seen in flames, raising concerns over the release of hazardous chemicals. The fresh…