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Iran Tensions

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Yen Hits 39-Year Low of 163 Per Dollar Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Takaichi Plan

The Japanese yen depreciated to its lowest level in nearly four decades, reaching 163 yen per U.S. dollar, influenced by rising oil prices due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and economic policy proposals by Takaichi.

Jul 22, 2026, 3:40 AM Nikkei Asia

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President Trump Meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun Amid Rising U.S.-Iran Tensions

The first White House visit by a Lebanese head of state since 2009 coincides with escalating hostilities between the U.S. and Iran over the past ten days.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 7:04 PM

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Iraqi Prime Minister Visits White House Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

The Iraqi Prime Minister seeks to strengthen economic ties with the US while Iraq-based Iranian allies threaten conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:57 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Trump threatens heavy bombing of suspected Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

world

US Launches New Attacks on Iran; War Cost Reaches $37.5 Billion

President Trump threatens heavy bombing of suspected Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:30 AM

politics

Trump Urges Congress to Add Iran to Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

President Trump calls for expanding the bipartisan Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 to include Iran, following recent escalations in U.S.-Iran tensions and to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 2:12 PM

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IEA Chief Warns Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Energy Security

Fatih Birol highlights critical oil security concerns amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:53 AM

Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over Trump’s Renewed Hostilities with Iran

Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Senate Democrats halt the National Defense Authorization Act to protest President Trump’s actions.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 9:16 PM

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Iran Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Formalize Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US Tensions

Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US President Donald Trump threatens heavy bombing of Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating regional conflict.

world

US Launches New Attacks on Iran; War Costs Reach $37.5 Billion

US President Donald Trump threatens heavy bombing of Iranian nuclear site Pickaxe Mountain amid escalating regional conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:09 AM

world

Iran Claims Strikes on US Bases, US Releases Video of Strikes on Iran

Tensions escalate as Iran claims attacks on US military bases and warns of broader regional strikes, while the US releases footage of its own strikes on Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:06 AM

politics

U.S. Military Launches Daytime Strikes on Iran Amid New Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

President Trump reportedly convened a Situation Room session to plan a broad offensive against Tehran as the U.S. intensifies military actions.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:15 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The United States continues military strikes on Iran amid ongoing tensions, coinciding with the House of Representatives' approval of defense budget measures.

world

US Conducts Airstrikes on Iran for 12th Consecutive Night as House Approves Defense Spending

The United States continues military strikes on Iran amid ongoing tensions, coinciding with the House of Representatives' approval of defense budget measures.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:23 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.

world

Houthis Attack Saudi Tankers in Red Sea, Raising Global Oil Supply Concerns

Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.

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Houthi Rebels Claim Attacks on Saudi Tankers in Red Sea Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.

France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AM

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world

Houthis Claim Attack on Saudi Oil Tankers Amid US Strikes on Iran

Yemen's Houthis say they targeted two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, coinciding with the US's 12th consecutive night of strikes on Iran.

BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 5:35 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Trump administration approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia amid ongoing tensions with Iran over uranium enrichment.

US Signs Landmark Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Allowing Potential Uranium Enrichment

The Trump administration approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia amid ongoing tensions with Iran over uranium enrichment.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:35 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At a July 22 rally in Marietta, Georgia, Donald Trump rejected the political use of 'affordability' yet highlighted his administration’s economic benefits and introduced new ‘Trump accounts’ for children’s savings.

Trump Dismisses ‘Affordability’ Criticism While Promoting Economic Policies in Georgia Rally

At a July 22 rally in Marietta, Georgia, Donald Trump rejected the political use of 'affordability' yet highlighted his administration’s economic benefits and introduced new ‘Trump accounts’ for children’s savings.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 3:32 AM

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Pentagon Briefs House Lawmakers on U.S. War with Iran Amid Rising Regional Tensions

A bipartisan group of House members received a Pentagon briefing on the ongoing conflict with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 2:58 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.

world

Tensions Escalate as Trump Threatens Iranian Infrastructure Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks

US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Threats Amid Explosions in Iranian Cities; Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Tankers

On July 23, 2026, escalating tensions between the US and Iran coincide with reported explosions in multiple Iranian cities and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Houthis.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 1:06 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Yemen's Houthis claim missile strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea following a naval blockade announcement, while the US continues military actions targeting Iran.

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Houthis Claim Attacks on Saudi Tankers Amid US Strikes on Iran

Yemen's Houthis claim missile strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea following a naval blockade announcement, while the US continues military actions targeting Iran.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 12:08 AM

world

Trump Threatens Iranian Infrastructure Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.

France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila to address bilateral tensions amid South China Sea disputes and upcoming summit plans.

world

Rubio and Wang Yi Discuss US-China Tensions Ahead of Xi Jinping’s US Visit at ASEAN Meeting

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila to address bilateral tensions amid South China Sea disputes and upcoming summit plans.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 11:13 PM

politics

Trump Escalates Threats on Iran Amid Rising Tensions, Attends Transfer of Fallen Soldiers

President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM