Latest US Strikes Iran News and Updates

'What if Iran nukes NYC?': Joe Rogan reignites Trump feud days after Oval Office appearance

Joe Rogan made the comments while comparing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza to the current escalation with Tehran
By Piyush Arora . May 2, 2026

Fact Check: Did Erika Kirk say anyone who hates Israel and Jewish people is ‘evil?’

The post making the viral claim garnered over two million views and left the internet ablaze.
By Shanmugapriya Murugesan . May 2, 2026

Treasury says Iran's Hormuz 'charity' toll still triggers sanctions and so do other payment methods

The warning came amid rising concerns over access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but essential route for global energy shipments
By Anjali Mathur . May 1, 2026

Trump not satisfied with Iran's peace offer, says US can make a deal or 'blast the hell out of them'

'There are options. Do we want to go and just blast the hell out of them and finish them forever? Or do we want to try and make a deal', Trump said
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 1, 2026

US targets Iran's shadow banking network, expanding crackdown on illicit oil funds

US targets 3 Iranian exchanges, 15 fronts over alleged laundering for military
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 1, 2026

Iran rejects US 'self-defense' claim, warns of 'painful retaliation'

Iranian commander warns of retaliation after Trump reviews new strike options
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 1, 2026

Trump says the US destroyed Iran's military but the fight goes on until Tehran promises no nukes

Trump rejected partial peace offers and maintained a naval blockade to secure final nuclear guarantees after strikes weakened Tehran's leadership
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 1, 2026

Jennings clashes with Mockler on CNN Iran debate, says 'get your hand out of my face'

Following the clash, host Abby Phillip quickly intervenes to defuse tensions
By Anjali Mathur . May 1, 2026

Rick Scott says he can’t put price tag on Iran war spending: ‘We have the right to fund it’

Scott acknowledged that the US currently carries trillions in debt and continues to borrow money
By Ishan Jain . May 1, 2026

‘Let them play’: Trump backs Iran’s participation in FIFA World Cup

If both teams finish second in their respective groups, Iran could face the US in the knockout stage in Dallas
By Taniya Singh . May 1, 2026

Fact Check: Did State Department write US entered war with Iran at the request of Israel?

Viral posts cite a State Department legal opinion suggesting US actions in Iran were tied to Israel, sparking debate over context
By Saurav Suresh . May 1, 2026

Tehran billboard shows Trump kneeling, offering Iran $100B over Hormuz

The display has been praised by Iranian commentator Foad Izadi as aligning with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s vision for economic gains from the Strait.
By Taniya Singh . May 1, 2026

Trump tells Friedrich Merz to fix his 'broken country' after German leader questioned Iran plans

Donald Trump accused the German leader of focusing on US policy while failing to address Europe's role in the Russia-Ukraine war and domestic issues
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 30, 2026

'They have to cry uncle': Trump hits Iran with economic blockade as fresh war plans land on his desk

The Pentagon briefing signaled strategic flexibility as Washington pushed a blockade and kept up economic pressure on Tehran
By Arun Jayan . Apr 30, 2026

CNN panel gets heated while discussing consequences of Iran war: 'Stop the talking points'

Former Dem John Avlon said the Iran war is hard to exit and lacks support, with criticism coming from Democrats and some Trump allies
By Divya Kishore . Apr 30, 2026

‘There’s always money for war’: Bernie Sanders slams military spending, urges change in priorities

Bernie Sanders cited $2.1 trillion for Iraq, $2.3 trillion for Afghanistan, and $1 trillion for Iran, highlighting the massive scale of US war spending
By Kunal Dey . Apr 30, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries claims Trump scrapped Iran deal over ‘Obama Derangement Syndrome’

Hakeem Jeffries said Donald Trump scrapped Obama-era policies, calling the Iran deal exit a destabilizing move driven by 'Obama derangement syndrome'
By Ishan Jain . Apr 30, 2026

JD Vance ‘concerned’ about Iran war but slams report saying he doubted Pentagon

Will Cain cited a report claiming JD Vance questioned Pentagon claims, but Vance rejected it, saying he’s '100% certain' he never made those remarks
By Divya Kishore . Apr 30, 2026

Fed keeps rates steady as Iran oil shock deepens stagflation fears at Powell’s final meeting

Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75% as gas hits highs, Warsh clears Senate hurdle
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 29, 2026

'Maximum leverage over regime': Trump eyes Iran blockade extension as oil storage clock runs down

Trump considered extending the naval blockade on Iran as stalled nuclear talks with Tehran prompted officials to review plans to maintain pressure
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 29, 2026
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