Netanyahu claims Iran tried to assassinate one of his sons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran attempted to assassinate one of his sons, although he did not provide details about when or where the alleged plot was organized or whic
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
26.08.2026
Netanyahu: İranla diplomatik razılaşma mümkün deyil
Azerbaijan
apa.az
26.08.2026
Oil prices extend slide as Iran and Oman eye temporary Hormuz deal
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s October contracts declined by almost 7% and 9% in five days, respectively.
Finance
marketwatch.com
26.08.2026
Middle East live: Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks with Oman
Tehran warned on Wednesday that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless the United States ends the war, despite discussions with Oman on a temporary transit corridor in the vital waterway. Wash
World
france24.com
26.08.2026
Iran-US war latest: Tehran insists Strait of Hormuz is still closed despite ‘understanding’ with Oman
Trump threatens to launch new strikes on nuclear site as well as Iranian military ships in the key waterway
World
independent.co.uk
26.08.2026
Iran bets economic pain will pressure Trump in game of ‘chicken’
Iran is betting global economic fallout and Republicans worried about the midterms will force Trump's retreat.
World
aljazeera.com
26.08.2026
Iran seeks to criminalise all contact with foreign media in latest ‘chilling’ crackdown
As photojournalist sentenced to 15 years, rights groups warn law would turn civic engagement into security crimeIran has taken the first step towards criminalising contact with foreign media, in a mov
World
theguardian.com
26.08.2026
Iran faces strait of Hormuz paradox as strategic value of chokehold erodes
Internal calls to end war get louder as Gulf neighbours plan alternative pipelines to cut reliance on waterwayIs the strait of Hormuz, recently cited by the office of the Iranian supreme leader as “th
World
theguardian.com
26.08.2026
Australia wanted more US missiles. The Iran war risks making them harder to get.
Canberra is racing to build its own munitions industry as analysts warn U.S. weapons deliveries to allies could face delays.
Politics
politico.com
26.08.2026
KİV: ABŞ İrana yeni zərbələr endirməyi planlaşdırmır
Azerbaijan
apa.az
26.08.2026
Axios: ABŞ İrana yeni genişmiqyaslı zərbələr endirməyi planlaşdırmır
ABŞ yaxın perspektivdə İrana qarşı yeni genişmiqyaslı zərbələr endirməyi planlaşdırmır və Tehran üzərində təzyiqin artırılması üçün sanksiyalar və dəniz blokadası da daxil olmaqla digər vasitələrə diq
Azerbaijan
report.az
26.08.2026
Iran and Oman push talks for ‘interim’ reopening of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas previously passed, has remained largely closed since March.
World
japantimes.co.jp
26.08.2026
Oil prices fall for second day as US shifts from Iran strikes to sanctions
Oil prices fell for a second straight day on Tuesday as traders saw a reduced risk of renewed US military strikes on Iran after Washington instead threatened broader economic sanctions. Treasury Secre
World
france24.com
25.08.2026
Qalibaf: ABŞ iqtisadi müharibədə də İrana məğlub olur
Amerika hərbi və siyasi müharibədə uduzduğu kimi, iqtisadi savaşda da məğlub olur.
Azerbaijan
report.az
25.08.2026
Father of USS Lincoln sailor released from ICE custody after arrest while son was deployed to Iran war
His arrest as his son was entering his ninth month on the USS Abraham Lincoln sparked intense backlash
World
independent.co.uk
25.08.2026
Iran, Oman discuss temporary shipping lane through Strait of Hormuz
Omani FM hopes the two countries will 'soon announce' a joint temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026
What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions.
President Trump’s “Economic D-Day” is intended to break the stalemate with Iran. But decades of sanctions have done little to change the country’s behavior.
Politics
nytimes.com
25.08.2026
Foreign Ministers of Iran and Qatar discussed recent events in the region
Azerbaijan
apa.az
25.08.2026
Will the U.S. sanctions against Iran work if they don't include China?
Analysts say without meaningful sanctions against China, Iran will likely survive this latest round of financial punishment.
World
cbsnews.com
25.08.2026
Sanctions or missiles? Why Gulf may not relish Trump’s new Iran approach
As Washington pressures Tehran, Gulf states weigh sanctions against the risk of escalation.
World
aljazeera.com
25.08.2026