Tag: Iran
Congress demands answers from Trump about Soleimani killing
ROBERT BURNS and JONATHAN LEMIRE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insists that Iranian cultural sites are fair game for the U.S. military,...
Thousands mourn Iranian general as region braces for revenge
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SARAH EL DEEB
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — Thousands of militiamen and other supporters chanting "America is the Great Satan" marched in...
Trump declares an Iranian’s general’s ‘reign of terror’ over
ZEKE MILLER, ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Friday that a "reign of terror is over"...
Pentagon says US airstrike killed powerful Iranian general
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ZEINA KARAM
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday that the U.S. military has killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head...
Iran alleges UN inspector tested positive for explosives
KIYOKO METZLER, PHILIPP JENNE and JON GAMBRELL
Associated Press
VIENNA (AP) — Iran alleged Thursday that the U.N. inspector it blocked from a nuclear site...
Iran says missiles strike its oil tanker off Saudi Arabia
NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Friday two missiles struck one of its oil tankers traveling through the...
Iran women attend FIFA soccer game for first time in decades
AMIR VAHDAT and MEHDI FATTAHI
Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — They had to sit well apart from the men, and the stadium was practically...
Violence escalates in Iraq even after top cleric urges calm
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — Security forces opened fire directly at hundreds of anti-government demonstrators Friday in central Baghdad, killing at least 10...
Iran asks West to leave Persian Gulf as tensions heightened
By NASSER KARIMI Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's president called Sunday on Western powers to leave the security of the Persian Gulf to regional...