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US and Iran Exchange Attacks, Raising Tensions and Oil Prices

The United States launched new attacks on Iranian targets, prompting Iran to retaliate with missile strikes on an American base in Kuwait, leading to increased regional alerts and a jump in oil prices.

27 May, 12:12 — 28 May, 05:28
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ReutersVery High2h ago

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - Reuters

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal  Reuters

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APVery High3h ago

Asian shares decline and oil prices up more than $1 after US strikes on Iran - AP News

Asian shares decline and oil prices up more than $1 after US strikes on Iran  AP News

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BBCHigh2h ago

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

The strikes come despite a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington as the two countries hold peace talks.

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NYTMostly Factual6h ago

U.S. Conducts New Strikes in Southern Iran

For the second time in three days, the military hit targets in what it called acts of self-defense, as a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance.

By Eric Schmitt

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The GuardianMostly Factual5h ago

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The UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, on the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions and accusations of antisemitism For a brief period this month, the human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese seemed to have some relief. In an extraordinary move in July last year, the Trump administration placed sanctions on the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine – placing her alongside figures such as Vladimir Putin and Bashir al-Assad – over her engagement with the international cri...

By Presented by Nosheen Iqbal with Francesca Albanese; produced by Eli Block, Saskia Collette and Ross Burns; executive producers Sami Kent and Homa Khaleeli

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual7h ago

US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list

Trump administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces.

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CNNMostly Factual13h ago

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about Iran war, the economy and the reflecting pool at Cabinet meeting - CNN

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about Iran war, the economy and the reflecting pool at Cabinet meeting  CNN

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cbcHigh11h ago

Toronto man given 33-year sentence for sexually exploiting over 140 children in U.S.

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DWHigh5h ago

Iran war: US 'defensive' strikes target drones, port city command center

The US military said it shot down four Iranian drones and struck a control center in the port city of Bandar Abbas in "defensive" strikes "intended to maintain the ceasefire." DW has more.

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SCMPMostly Factual6h ago

US military launches new strikes against targets inside Iran

The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site and shooting down four Iranian one-way attack drones that posed ‌a threat around the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Wednesday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the military site that was struck was an Iranian ground control station in Iran’s Bandar Abbas that ⁠was about to launch a fifth drone. The US military strikes came during negotiations to end a three-month-old war that ha...

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France 24High3h ago

US carries out strikes in Iran as Revolutionary Guards target US airbase

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marketwatchMostly Factual8h ago

Stocks just scored a trifecta of record closes for the first time in 2026. What to expect next.

Equities had been prone to larger upswings when President Trump previously talked positively about the two sides getting closer to ending the Iran war

By Joy Wiltermuth

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The IndependentMostly Factual3h ago

Iran-US war latest: Tehran retaliates after Trump orders fresh strikes on military sites

White House dismisses report of draft agreement with Tehran as ‘complete fabrication’

By Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

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forbes9h ago

Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement? - Forbes

Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement?  Forbes

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national-postMostly Factual4h ago

U.S. reinstates sanctions against UN expert on Palestinians after winning court appeal

Francesca Albanese has been accused of antisemitism in her role as the United Nations special rapporteur overseeing the Palestinian territories

By AFP

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YahooMostly Factual8h ago

US puts UN expert Albanese back on list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual4h ago

Hormuz standoff: Trump's 'will blow them up' warning to Oman amid fragile Iran-US talks

Speaking to reporters during a cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday local time, Trump rejected the idea of any temporary arrangement that would allow Iran and Oman to jointly manage the strait. "No, the strait's going to be open to everybody," Trump said when asked whether he would support such a deal. Calling it an international passage, the US President stressed that no country would be allowed to dominate it.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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indian-expressMostly Factual2h ago

Iran targets American base after US strikes near Bandar Abbas Airport

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straits-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - The Straits Times

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

US strikes Iran LIVE: Fresh US offensive amid deal impasse; Trump says no one will control Strait of Hormuz

US strikes Iran LIVE: The fresh strike by the American forces come after Trump said during a cabinet meeting that “nobody's is going to control” the Strait of Hormuz as it is international waters after he was asked if he would be open to a temporary deal which gives Iran control of the waterway.

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New StatesmanMostly Factual19h ago

The Iran debacle didn’t stop Trump in Cuba. It spurred him on

Cuba is not Venezuela. A military operation to topple its regime would be a massive gamble

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irish-independent2h ago

Iran targets American airbase in retaliation for US strikes, as ceasefire falls apart

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cyprus-mail2h ago

Iran targets US airbase after American strikes near Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it targeted a U.S. airbase after the U.S. military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes targeting an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump rejected a report he was close to a compromise deal with Tehran. The escalation in hostilities […]

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DawnMostly Factual2h ago

US strikes Iran, drawing retaliatory attack on American base after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it targeted a US airbase after the US military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes targeting an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump rejected a report he was close to a compromise deal with Tehran. The escalation in hostilities highlighted threats to the tenuous ceasefire between the US and Iran that took effect in early April, dampening hopes for a peace deal and sending oil pric...

By none@none.com (ReutersAFP)

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Iran Attacks US Base In Retaliation For Strikes Near Bandar Abbas: Report

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards targeted an American base on Thursday in retaliation for US strikes on the country's south, Iran's...

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rte-newsMostly Factual3h ago

State media: Iran guards target US base over strikes

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards targeted an American base in retaliation for US strikes on the country's south, Iran's state broadcaster IRIB has reported.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual4h ago

US re-adds UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese to sanctions list days after removal

The move comes after OFAC announced on May 20 that Albanese had been removed from the sanctions list.

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual6h ago

As Trump Dismantles the White House, U.S. to Celebrate 250th Birthday With Concert at National Mall

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japan-timesMostly Factual8h ago

Trump’s Iran bind deepens with Hormuz shut and hawks pushing war

Adding to the challenge are his own comments lambasting his predecessors for deals similar to the one that has the best chance of success.

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sbs-newsMostly Factual9h ago

Trump threatens Oman amid Iran talks; Israel declares south Lebanon 'combat zones'

Israel's military ordered all residents in southern Lebanon to evacuate, signalling further escalation despite a ceasefire.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual5h ago

Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone

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seeking-alphaMixed2h ago

Asian markets retreat as fresh U.S. strikes on Iran halt Wall Street’s record rally; U.S. inflation looming

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RapplerMostly Factual5h ago

US strikes Iran again, official says, after Trump denies deal on Strait of Hormuz

'These actions were measured, purely defensive and intended to maintain the ceasefire,' the official says

By Reuters

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malay-mailMixed6h ago

PM Anwar praises Pakistan’s role in Iran-US talks, backs peaceful diplomacy on West Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Malaysia appreciates Pakistan’s role in the ongoing mediation efforts involving negot...

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zerohedgeLow8h ago

US, India Sign Critical Minerals And Rare Earths Mining Pact

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global-timesLow15h ago

US advances implementation of preliminary outcomes of China-US trade talks - Global Times

US advances implementation of preliminary outcomes of China-US trade talks  Global Times

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enewsMixed18h ago

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punch-ngMostly Factual7h ago

Trump directive triggered anti-ISIS strikes in Nigeria – Hegseth

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protothema-enMixed1h ago

US–Iran relations back “in the red”: Tehran strikes American base in response to attacks on Bandar Abbas

Tehran announced an attack on a US air base after American strikes on a military installation which, according to Washington, threatened shipping in the Strait of Hormuz The post US–Iran relations back “in the red”: Tehran strikes American base in response to attacks on Bandar Abbas appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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myjoyonlineMixed2h ago

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

Oil prices have jumped after the US carried out new attacks on Iran, targeting a military site in Bandar Abbas, a strategic port city.

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times-of-omanMixed18h ago

'Starting new forever wars...': US Senator slams Trump over Iran war - Times of Oman

'Starting new forever wars...': US Senator slams Trump over Iran war  Times of Oman

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First report: New Statesman · 27 May, 12:12Full coverage: 88 · 18hWindow: 18h
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New Statesman27 May, 12:12First to report

The Iran debacle didn’t stop Trump in Cuba. It spurred him on

enews27 May, 12:56

Rumer Willis Says She’s Grateful for Daughter's Bond With Bruce Willis

times-of-oman27 May, 13:03

'Starting new forever wars...': US Senator slams Trump over Iran war - Times of Oman

3h later
global-times27 May, 16:19

US advances implementation of preliminary outcomes of China-US trade talks - Global Times

2h later
de-volkskrant27 May, 18:01

Het bespioneren van buitenlanders is in de VS nooit een probleem geweest, en dat wordt ook Nederland zich nu gelukkig bewust

CNN27 May, 18:16

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about Iran war, the economy and the reflecting pool at Cabinet meeting - CNN

aktuality-sk27 May, 18:18

USA popreli iránske tvrdenia o mierovej dohode. Biely dom označil zverejnené memorandum za úplný výmysel

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jordan-times27 May, 19:24

US commits to ending naval blockade in draft deal - Iran state TV - Jordan Times

cbc27 May, 19:47

Toronto man given 33-year sentence for sexually exploiting over 140 children in U.S.

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sbs-news27 May, 21:28

Trump threatens Oman amid Iran talks; Israel declares south Lebanon 'combat zones'

forbes27 May, 21:58

Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement? - Forbes

bloomberg27 May, 22:14

Stocks in Asia to Slip on Mixed US-Iran Signals: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Fox News27 May, 22:23

Trump says Delaney Hall protesters are ‘paid’ as clashes escalate outside NJ ICE facility

zerohedge27 May, 22:25

US, India Sign Critical Minerals And Rare Earths Mining Pact

marketwatch27 May, 22:31

Stocks just scored a trifecta of record closes for the first time in 2026. What to expect next.

wapo27 May, 22:50

Unions are on a roll blocking driverless cars

Yahoo27 May, 22:58

US puts UN expert Albanese back on list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows

japan-times27 May, 23:02

Trump’s Iran bind deepens with Hormuz shut and hawks pushing war

la-repubblica27 May, 23:05

Guerra in Iran, le news di oggi. Esplosioni a Bandar Abbas. Teheran: “Non cederemo sull'uranio, sanzioni e Hormuz”

nrk27 May, 23:09

Reuters: USA har gjennomført nye angrep i Iran

vg27 May, 23:30

USA har angrepet Iran på nytt

punch-ng28 May, 00:00

Trump directive triggered anti-ISIS strikes in Nigeria – Hegseth

Al Jazeera28 May, 00:03

US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list

publico28 May, 00:07

EUA lançam novos ataques no Irão junto ao estreito de Ormuz

nos28 May, 00:16

Explosies gemeld bij Iraanse havenstad Bandar Abbas

rolling-stone28 May, 00:28

As Trump Dismantles the White House, U.S. to Celebrate 250th Birthday With Concert at National Mall

tagesschau28 May, 00:45

USA greifen erneut Ziele in Iran an

malay-mail28 May, 00:45

PM Anwar praises Pakistan’s role in Iran-US talks, backs peaceful diplomacy on West Asia

NHK World28 May, 00:47

米当局「米軍がイランにある無人機の基地を攻撃 停戦は続く」

NYT28 May, 00:54

U.S. Conducts New Strikes in Southern Iran

SCMP28 May, 01:05

US military launches new strikes against targets inside Iran

hindustan-times28 May, 01:22

US strikes Iran LIVE: Fresh US offensive amid deal impasse; Trump says no one will control Strait of Hormuz

jutarnji-list28 May, 01:26

Sjedinjene Države opet napale Iran. Stižu prvi detalji

channel-news-asia28 May, 01:43

Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone

Rappler28 May, 01:53

US strikes Iran again, official says, after Trump denies deal on Strait of Hormuz

la-vanguardia28 May, 01:53

EE.UU. lanza otro ataque “defensivo” para derribar drones y neutralizar una base iraní

aftonbladet28 May, 01:55

USA: Två döda i attack mot knarkbåt

The Guardian28 May, 02:00

Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions - podcast

DW28 May, 02:17

Iran war: US 'defensive' strikes target drones, port city command center

rzeczpospolita28 May, 02:21

USA po raz drugi w tym tygodniu zaatakowały Iran. Donald Trump grozi Omanowi

jerusalem-post28 May, 02:52

US re-adds UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese to sanctions list days after removal

national-post28 May, 03:04

U.S. reinstates sanctions against UN expert on Palestinians after winning court appeal

Times of India28 May, 03:17

Hormuz standoff: Trump's 'will blow them up' warning to Oman amid fragile Iran-US talks

dagbladet28 May, 03:22

Nye amerikanske angrep i natt

AP28 May, 03:23

Asian shares decline and oil prices up more than $1 after US strikes on Iran - AP News

cnbc28 May, 03:25

Kuwait air defenses activated against 'missile and drone threats'; U.S. carries out new strikes in Iran

helsingin-sanomat28 May, 03:26

Yhdysvallat | Donald Trump uhkailee nyt myös liittolais­maataan Omania

France 2428 May, 03:34

US carries out strikes in Iran as Revolutionary Guards target US airbase

svenska-dagbladet28 May, 03:38

Breda nedgångar i Asien – oljan stiger

der-standard28 May, 03:52

USA greifen erneut Iran an – Iran attackiert als Vergeltung US-Stützpunkt

telex28 May, 03:59

Az amerikai hadsereg légitámadásokat hajtott végre Iránban

balkan-web28 May, 04:00

SHBA sulmon Iranin mes negociatave për armëpushim

hvg28 May, 04:04

Légicsapásokat hajtott végre Iránban az amerikai hadsereg

die-presse28 May, 04:05

Trump droht US-Verbündeten Oman • Urteil in Prozess um Swift-Anschlagspläne fällt • Neos fordern Überarbeitung der Lohntransparenz-Richtlinie

naftemporiki28 May, 04:09

Φρουροί της Επανάστασης του Ιράν: Πλήξαμε αμερικανική βάση ως απάντηση για τα πλήγματα στο Μπαντάρ Αμπάς

rte-news28 May, 04:11

State media: Iran guards target US base over strikes

digi2428 May, 04:13

SUA au lansat noi atacuri în Iran, Teheranul susține că a lovit o bază americană. Israelul a ordonat noi evacuări în sudului Libanului

ndtv28 May, 04:13

Iran Attacks US Base In Retaliation For Strikes Near Bandar Abbas: Report

ruv28 May, 04:15

Sendifulltrúi SÞ í málefnum Palestínu sett á svartan lista Bandaríkjanna að nýju

berlingske28 May, 04:17

Krig i Mellemøsten – følg med direkte her

24ur28 May, 04:20

Ameriška vojska drugič v treh dneh napadla Iran

The Independent28 May, 04:22

Iran-US war latest: Tehran retaliates after Trump orders fresh strikes on military sites

Reuters28 May, 04:25

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - Reuters

le-figaro28 May, 04:28

EN DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient : les États-Unis ont mené de nouvelles frappes dans le sud de l’Iran, Téhéran affirme avoir visé une base américaine

iefimerida28 May, 04:29

Οι Φρουροί της Επανάστασης λένε ότι χτύπησαν βάση των ΗΠΑ -Αντίποινα Ιράν μετά τα πλήγματα κοντά στα Στενά του Ορμούζ

straits-times28 May, 04:29

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - The Straits Times

dr-dk28 May, 04:29

Iran melder om angreb på amerikansk militærbase

BBC28 May, 04:30

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

index-hr28 May, 04:42

Amerika opet napala Iran, Iran uzvratio napadom na američku bazu

delfi-lt28 May, 04:45

Atsakydama į smūgius Irano gvardija puolė JAV bazę

faz28 May, 04:50

Irankrieg: Teheran taktiert, Trump droht und lässt bomben

seeking-alpha28 May, 04:50

Asian markets retreat as fresh U.S. strikes on Iran halt Wall Street’s record rally; U.S. inflation looming

dnevnik-bg28 May, 04:51

САЩ и Иран размениха нови удари, Тръмп заплаши Оман с нападение

Dawn28 May, 04:55

US strikes Iran, drawing retaliatory attack on American base after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal

cyprus-mail28 May, 04:55

Iran targets US airbase after American strikes near Strait of Hormuz

dh-les-sports28 May, 04:56

DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient: cela chauffe entre les Etats-Unis et l'Iran, le point sur les frappes

myjoyonline28 May, 04:59

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

irish-independent28 May, 05:00

Iran targets American airbase in retaliation for US strikes, as ceasefire falls apart

indian-express28 May, 05:16

Iran targets American base after US strikes near Bandar Abbas Airport

newsbeast28 May, 05:16

Συναγερμός στον Κόλπο μετά τα νέα πλήγματα ΗΠΑ και Ιράν – Η κρίση ανεβάζει ξανά τις τιμές του πετρελαίου

protothema-en28 May, 05:28

US–Iran relations back “in the red”: Tehran strikes American base in response to attacks on Bandar Abbas

delo28 May, 05:29

Pentagon: napadi so obrambni, Iran odgovarja z raketami na Kuvajt

n1-bih28 May, 05:31

Amerika opet napala Iran, Iran uzvratio: Kuvajtom odjekuju sirene

meta-mk28 May, 05:39

САД повторно нападнаа цели во Иран, според Вашингтон станувало збор за одбранбени активности

zdg-md28 May, 05:54

Reuters: SUA și Iranul au făcut schimb de atacuri, însă armistițiul rămâne în vigoare. „Agresiunea nu va rămâne fără răspuns”

observador28 May, 05:56

EUA fazem novos ataques contra Irão apesar de negociações

orf28 May, 06:02

Teheran meldet Angriff auf US-Stützpunkt

morgunbladid28 May, 06:36Latest update

Önnur árás Bandaríkjanna á írönsk skotmörk