Iran

President Donald Trump announces that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open to all international commercial shipping, with only vessels travelling to and from Iranian ports subject to a U.S.-enforced blockade. U.S. abandons its proposed 20% reimbursement fee...

Trump announces renewed blockade targeting Iranian shipping. U.S. proposes 20% cargo charge for vessels using Strait of Hormuz. UN shipping agency says international law provides no basis for mandatory transit tolls. Proposal raises concerns over global oil supplies,...

UK criminalises support for Iran's Revolutionary Guard under new national security law. Anyone expressing support for the IRGC could face up to 14 years in prison. Also designates two Iran- and Russia-linked groups over espionage and sabotage threats. July...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The United States has launched a fresh wave of airstrikes against Iran after Tehran attacked a commercial cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed to avenge...

July 11, (THEWILL) — United States President Donald Trump has warned that Iran would face devastating military retaliation if it attempts to assassinate him, revealing that he has already directed the US military to remain on standby for a...

United States President, Donald Trump, has declared an end to the ceasefire with Iran, saying Washington has moved beyond the truce despite Tehran's request to resume negotiations. In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump disclosed...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Security around United States President Donald Trump was significantly tightened during his visit to Ankara, Turkey, after Israel reportedly shared intelligence with Washington on a new alleged Iranian plot to assassinate him, according to a...

July 9 (THEWILL) — Explosions rocked several cities across southern Iran on Wednesday night, including the strategic Abu Musa Island in the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States launched another round of airstrikes against Iranian military targets. Iran's state...

July 8 (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, on Wednesday declared that the interim agreement between Washington and Tehran was effectively "over" following renewed military exchanges between the two countries. Speaking at a joint press conference with Mark Rutte...

June 22, (THEWILL) — Belgium and Iran battled to a tense 0-0 draw in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G encounter at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Sunday, leaving the race for qualification from the group finely...