Maritime intelligence warns of heightened risks for U.S.-flagged vessels in Persian Gulf as Iran threatens "immediate, all-out" response to any American military action.

The Iranian foreign minister also reiterated the country's openness to a “mutually beneficial, fair and equitable nuclear deal.”

India, Jan. 29 -- Oil prices climbed to their highest level since late September on Wednesday, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions with Iran and a weakening U.S. dollar. A surprise drop in U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security deports three Iranian nationals with alleged terrorism ties, as former Revolutionary Guard members, marking escalating tensions with Iran.

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Dozens of commercial ships have dropped anchor at a distance outside Iran's port limits in recent days, according to data and shipping sources, as tensions with the United States grow.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran, which is concerned about an approaching US aircraft carrier after President Trump threatened military action over its crackdown on nationwide protests.

The United States has launched a major multi‑day Air Force exercise in the Middle East as tensions with Iran rise over the Islamic republic’s brutal crackdown on nationwide protests.

Masoud Khamenei, the third son of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly assumed day-to-day management of his father's office and is serving as the principal channel of communication with Iran’s executive branches,