Iran

Gold steadies as traders track Iran talk prospects, US midterms

The precious metal’s movement has been choppy this week on conflicting signals on the progress of US-Iran talks.

‘We will kill Trump’: Iran unveils huge billboard threatening US president

The billboard towers over the busy Enghelab Square in Tehran.

‘Little lily pads’: US intelligence sharing has fractured under Trump, officials say

Former officials and experts say the intelligence disruptions under US President Donald Trump’s administration risk leaving policymakers with an incomplete picture of the threats facing the country.

US strikes key Iranian island as Trump talks up prospect of peace deal

An F-35C Lightning II prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington.

Iran-US deal still out of reach despite diplomatic push, Iranian official says

A member of IRGC at a military training center for ordinary citizens at Tajrish Square in Tehran, Iran, November 2, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

US carries out ‘defensive’ strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, officials say

A satellite image of Qeshm Island on Aug 10. The attack was the latest in a series of limited strikes carried out by Washington in recent weeks.

Iran’s Khamenei gives government powers to hold talks on war

The Iranian president did not clarify the extent of the new authority bestowed by Mojtaba Khamenei.

US signals progress in talks with Iran to avert renewed war

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Nov 2 that indirect talks with Washington were taking place via mediators.

Trump raises doubts about renewed attacks on Iran

The Iran war is a leading cause of high petrol prices that are weighing on voters and US President Donald Trump is under pressure to end the conflict.

Draft US-Iran deal takes shape, with Hormuz reopening on the table

People drive next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on a street in Tehran.

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