US military says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker

US Central Command says the vessel's engine room was hit after the crew "ignored repeated warnings".

Oil Prices Rise as Iran and U.S. Exchange Strikes

Iranian drones struck Kuwait’s main international airport and the United States and Iran exchanged strikes.

By The New York Times

US, Iran Exchange Military Strikes to Put Fresh Strains on Ceasefire - Bloomberg.com

US, Iran Exchange Military Strikes to Put Fresh Strains on Ceasefire  Bloomberg.com

US and Iran exchange renewed fire as tensions rise over stalled peace talks

Tehran launches ‘several’ ballistic missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain, says Centcom, as US targets Qeshm Island

US says thwarts Iranian missile and drone attacks after strikes on target in Strait of Hormuz

The US military said it had intercepted a wave of Iranian missile and drone attacks across the Gulf and carried out self-defense strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island. Tehran says it has successfully hit American military bases in the region.

Trump news at a glance: US and Iran exchange fresh strikes

Trump’s attempts to secure a new ceasefire agreement with Tehran remain in jeopardy – key US politics stories from Tuesday 2 June The US and Iran have exchanged fresh missiles and drone strikes, further jeopardising efforts by Washington to secure a new ceasefire agreement with Tehran. US forces fired a Hellfire missile to disable a tanker attempting to break through the American blockade of the strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, and later said they repelled Iranian reprisal attacks in the region a...

By Guardian staff

Iran fires missiles in Kuwait and Bahrain, U.S. strikes Iran facility

The U.S. military said that Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain that failed or were shot down, and that the U.S. launched strikes on an Iranian facility in response.

By The Associated Press

Iranian drone hits Kuwait’s main airport after US strikes Qeshm Island

Clashes continue as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran shows little progress.

Iranian drone attack hits Kuwait airport, causing injuries

Kuwait said Wednesday it had suspended commercial flights after an Iranian drone attack hit the country's airport, injuring a number of people hours after Iran and the United States traded missile strikes in the region.

U.S., Iran intensify attacks as ceasefire frays, peace talks stall

The regional conflict has hardened into a stalemate as the U.S. and Iran failed to turn a fragile ceasefire into a lasting peace deal.

India news: US proposes extra 12.5% tariff on Indian imports

The proposal for additional US tariffs on India could complicate ongoing trade talks. Meanwhile, Indians in Germany face a difficult choice when it comes to citizenship. DW has more.

US and Iran exchange new attacks as sides locked in stalemate

Gulf hostilities flared anew on Wednesday, ⁠with the US military saying Iranian missile attacks ⁠on Bahrain, Kuwait and other regional targets were either thwarted or ⁠failed as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showed little progress. Two Iranian missiles shot at Kuwait fell short or broke apart in-flight, several ballistic missiles aimed at regional targets failed and three missiles heading for Bahrain were intercepted, US Central Command said. Since the conflict began in late Februar...

By Reuters

Kuwait airport hit by Iranian drones as US-Iran talks stall

The fragile ceasefire in the US Iran war was tested overnight as Tehran launched a series of drone and missile attacks on Kuwait, hitting and severely damaging its international airport. Kuwaiti authorities have insisted that missiles are being intercepted while the US has launched what it calls self-defensive strikes on the Iranian military ground control station on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz in response. It comes as negotiations between Washington and Tehran appear to be stalling.

By FRANCE24

Job openings and hiring leap to a 2-year high in a sign a frozen labor market is thawing out

The number of U.S. job openings jumped to a two-year high of 7.6 million in April, a surprising increase that suggest businesses might be ready to hire more people after big slowdown in job creation last year.

By Jeffry Bartash

Iran military releases dramatic missile launch video as Kuwait and Bahrain targeted

Iran's military has released a video it says shows missiles and drones being launched on Wednesday (3 June) in a new exchange of fire amid US talks.

By Holly Patrick

With time running out for him, Trump searches for an exit from the war in Iran

Three months after the first U.S. and Israeli strikes, Washington more than ever needs a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

By Antonio Pita ,Macarena Vidal Liy,Ignacio Fariza

Drones hit Kuwait Airport after Iran and US traded missile strikes; IndiGo issues advisory

In response to escalating regional tensions, IndiGo Airlines has suspended all its services to and from Kuwait, following a drone strike impacting the airport's passenger terminal. This closure of Kuwait's airspace has led to considerable disruptions for travelers.

By TOI NEWS DESK

Why Iran launched fresh attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain amid US peace talks: ‘A lesson’

In a statement, the IRGC said the attacks were launched in retaliation for a US missile strike that hit the engine room of an Iranian oil tanker near Hormuz

US military attacks Iran’s Qeshm Island; Tehran targets Kuwait, Bahrain

Iran attack on Kuwait kills one, damages airport and diplomatic missions

One person was killed in an Iranian attack targeting civilian facilities in Kuwait, including the international airport and diplomatic missions, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The statement did not specify which diplomatic missions were damaged. The strike marks an escalation for the oil-rich Gulf country, which had seen relative calm since a ceasefire in […]

Allies seek early ‘tangible outcomes’ on nuclear submarines, fuel autonomy

South Korea and the United States have agreed to move quickly to produce “tangible outcomes” from their nuclear cooperation initiatives after holding their first launch meeting in Seoul, South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. The announcement came after the two countries held the inaugural two-day meeting starting Tuesday to officially kick off discussions on Seoul’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines and greater autonomy over the nuclear fuel cycle, as outlined in the Nov. 14 Joint F

By The Korea Herald

Hostilities flare in Gulf as US-Iran talks at a stalemate

Gulf hostilities flared again on Wednesday, with a missile attack damaging Kuwait’s airport and the US military carrying out strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showed little progress. The latest flare-up, which sent oil prices up more than 1 per cent, comes with the conflict stalemated in a shaky ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz largely closed, more than three months after initial US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Flights at Kuwait International Airp...

By none@none.com (ReutersAFP)

U.S. military says it has ‘defeated’ Iran missile and drone attacks in Gulf

A ceasefire has been in place between the U.S. and Iran since April 8, but subsequent talks to try to put a more permanent end to the conflict have been unsuccessful.

US military says it has 'defeated' Iran strikes in Gulf

The US military said that it had "successfully defeated" a series of Iranian missile and drone strikes in the Gulf.

US strikes empty oil tanker attempting to break blockade on Iranian ports

According to US Central Command, American forces issued repeated warnings to the crew of the Botswana-flagged vessel over the course of 24 hours as it sailed towards Iran’s Kharg Island.

US says it 'defeated' Iranian missiles and drones after attacking Iran's Qeshm island

Israel and Hezbollah have continued exchanging fire as diplomats race to hammer out a peace deal in the US.

US fires missile at tanker heading toward Iran

Explosions are also heard in the area of Iran's Qeshm Island

By Reuters

Iran hits Kuwait, US strikes near Hormuz to reignite Mideast scuffle

Gulf tensions escalated Wednesday as an Iranian missile strike damaged Kuwait's airport and the U.S. military conducted strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while diplomatic eff...

US Treasury Sanctions Iran's Largest Crypto Exchange

US Treasury Sanctions Iran's Largest Crypto Exchange Peace talks appear stalled, or even halted completely - despite President Trump's denials - and the US Department of Treasury is still swinging hard, as part of the ongoing effort to bring about economic collapse in Iran and 'solve' the Hormuz Strait shipping crisis. In the latest installment of Washington's economic whac-a-mole, the US on Tuesday unveiled sanctions on Iran's biggest cryptocurrency exchange - and several other...

By Tyler Durden

Images of destruction at Kuwait Airport after Iranian attack: One dead, many injured, and damage to diplomatic missions

Iran blamed Kuwait and Bahrain for U.S. attacks on its tankers and facilities, describing its own strikes as an exercise of its “right to self-defense” – What is happening with flights The post Images of destruction at Kuwait Airport after Iranian attack: One dead, many injured, and damage to diplomatic missions appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Khamenei adviser vows ‘deluge of missiles’ if new US attack on Iran

The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday warned of more missile and drone strikes should the United States renew its attacks on Iran. The post Khamenei adviser vows ‘deluge of missiles’ if new US attack on Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

‘Israeli crimes in Lebanon cannot occur without US green light’ - Tehran Times

‘Israeli crimes in Lebanon cannot occur without US green light’  Tehran Times

Today’s Front pages: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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