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Iran
Iran is a country in the Middle East governed as an Islamic republic. Its government is engaged in a prolonged period of heightened tensions with the United States, involving military posturing, diplomatic disputes, and economic pressure.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to escalating confrontations with the United States, including military standoffs in the Strait of Hormuz and diplomatic expulsions.
Latest on Iran
- U.S. Stocks Rise as Iran Escalation Fears Subside
- Iran guards ability to build missiles as Trump eases attacks
- Talks with Iran can only succeed without threats, president says
- Iranian stuntwomen breaking gender norms with daring feats
- Bitcoin steadies near $82,500 after Trump rules out Iran strike before midterms
- Trump's Iran pledge underpins crypto gains as bitcoin bears face liquidation pressure
- Vance said any agreement would require Iran to reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity, rather than offer assurances of future drawdowns.
- Trump says U.S. moved bombers from U.K. base after 'threats'
- Iran could 'take out' a major US city like Los Angeles or San Diego
- A complex drone attack had been reportedly ordered by Iran as part of a plot to kill personnel at the base, including U.S. pilots
- A complex drone attack had been reportedly ordered by Iran as part of a plot to kill personnel at the base
- Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as a renewed Hormuz threat clouds US-Iran ceasefire talks
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